Section: Malaysia
Ukraine acts against corruption, protests mar election run-up
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine on Tuesday voted sweeping laws to stamp out corruption and curb Soviet-era state surveillance of political life as its pro-Western leaders acted to meet the demands of its future European partners before an election. …read more Source: The...
Protesters clash with police in Ukraine capital, throw smoke bombs
A few thousand protesters clashed with police on Tuesday outside the Ukrainian parliament, throwing stones and smoke bombs and firing with air guns through the building’s windows. A Reuters photographer said the protesters, many of whom were masked and armed with batons or metal chains, massed outside the main entrance of the building...
Protesters clash with police in Ukraine capital, throw smoke bombs
KIEV (Reuters) – A few thousand protesters clashed with police on Tuesday outside the Ukrainian parliament, throwing stones and smoke bombs and firing with air guns through the building’s windows. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine's parliament approves president's choice for defence minister
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s parliament on Tuesday approved National Guard chief Stepan Poltorak as defence minister following his nomination by President Petro Poroshenko. …read more Source: The...
Russian hackers target NATO, Ukraine and others – iSight
BOSTON (Reuters) – Russian hackers exploited a bug in Microsoft Windows and other software to spy on computers used by NATO, the European Union, Ukraine and companies in the energy and telecommunications sectors, according to cyber intelligence firm iSight Partners. …read more Source: The...
Dutch experts help recover MH17 crash items despite nearby clashes
UKRAINE: Four Dutch experts and local emergency services made a start on Monday recovering personal belongings from the crash site of Malaysia Airlines MH17 last summer in east Ukraine, carting away boxes of personal possessions despite fighting nearby. But the leader of the Dutch team coordinating the repatriation mission said the aim was still...
Dutch experts help recover MH17 crash items despite nearby clashes
HRABOVE Ukraine (Reuters) – Four Dutch experts and local emergency services made a start on Monday recovering personal belongings from the crash site of Malaysia Airlines MH17 last summer in east Ukraine, carting away boxes of personal possessions despite fighting nearby. …read more Source: The...
MH17: Dutch return to crash site as search resumes
THE HAGUE: Dutch officials Monday returned to the crash site of flight MH17 in Ukraine, where the search for remains and belongings resumed with the recovery of items from cuddly toys to photos, despite sporadic exchanges of fire. …read more Source: New Straits...
Dutch return to MH17 crash site as search resumes
Dutch officials on Monday returned to the crash site of flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine where the search for remains and belongings resumed despite sporadic exchanges of fire.The Dutch were part of an Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) team that has brokered a return to where the Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 crashed in...
Ukrainian teams to search MH17 crash site for remains, belongings — Dutch TV
AMSTERDAM: Ukrainian search teams will comb the crash site of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, which went down on July 17, and return human remains and belongings to the Netherlands, Dutch television reported.Dutch current affairs programme Nieuwsuur said on Sunday an agreement had been reached between Dutch and Ukrainian officials and the teams...
