Section: New Straits Times (Malaysia)
21 more MH17 crash victims identified, experts fly home
THE HAGUE: Dutch forensics experts have identified 21 more flight MH17 crash victims, the government said Friday, as experts unable to work at the crash site in restive eastern Ukraine began flying home. …read more Source: New Straits...
Gold futures end higher
KUALA LUMPUR: Gold futures contracts on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives extended its gain to close higher yesterday, underpinned by higher demand amid escalating political tension between Russia and Ukraine. …read more Source: New Straits...
MH17: Malaysian envoy reads verse from Quran at memorial service at Australia
MELBOURNE: Malaysia’s High Commissioner to Australia, Datuk Zainal Abidin Ahmad read verse 34 from the Quran’s Chapter 31 luqman at the national memorial service here today to remember the 298 people who perished when the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was believed downed by a missile over eastern Ukraine on July 17. …read more...
NATO chief flies to Ukraine amid Russian troop buildup fears
DONETSK, Ukraine: NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen will visit Ukraine Thursday, amid growing fears of a major Russian incursion as the Alliance warns of a troop buildup at the border …read more Source: New Straits...
US analysts conclude MH17 downed by aircraft
KUALA LUMPUR: INTELLIGENCE analysts in the United States had already concluded that Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down by an air-to-air missile, and that the Ukrainian government had had something to do with it. …read more Source: New Straits...
NATO chief flies to Ukraine amid Russian troop buildup fears
DONETSK, Ukraine: NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen will visit Ukraine Thursday, amid growing fears of a major Russian incursion as the Alliance warns of a troop buildup at the border …read more Source: New Straits...
US, Ukraine concerned over Russian ‘peacekeepers’
WASHINGTON : Vice President Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko say they’re concerned about Russia’s suggestion that so-called Russian “peacekeepers” could play a role in Ukraine. …read more Source: New Straits...
MH17: Australia holds national day of mourning for victims
MELBOURNE : Flags flew at half mast Thursday as Australia held a national day of mourning for those killed in the MH17 crash in Ukraine, a day after experts suspended the search for body parts. …read more Source: New Straits...
MH17: 50 per cent of evidence collection done
SEPANG: More than 50 per cent of the evidence-collecting process for the probe into the ill-fated MH17 flight which crashed near rebel-controlled Donetsk, Ukraine last month has been completed. …read more Source: New Straits...
MH17: US military personnel arrives in Kiev to advise in investigation, recovery efforts
KUALA LUMPUR: United States military personnel arrived in Kiev, Ukraine today to advise in investigation and recovery efforts of the downed Malaysia Airline flight MH17. …read more Source: New Straits...
