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US analysts conclude MH17 downed by aircraft
Aug07

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
Aug07

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’
Aug07

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
Aug07

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
Aug06

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
Aug06

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...

MH17: Malaysian investigation team continues search for evidence at crash site
Aug06

MH17: Malaysian investigation team continues search for evidence at crash site

KUALA LUMPUR : The Royal Malaysian Police (RMP) team continued their search for retrieval of evidence in Donetsk, Ukraine, as they were unable to complete their task on Monday due to time constraint. …read more Source: New Straits...

US stocks tumble on Ukraine tensions
Aug06

US stocks tumble on Ukraine tensions

NEW YORK: US stocks ended down on Tuesday, nose-diving in the afternoon as concerns mounted over escalating tensions in Ukraine. …read more Source: New Straits...

Ukraine closes in on rebel bastion, urges civilians to flee
Aug05

Ukraine closes in on rebel bastion, urges civilians to flee

DONETSK: Ukraine said Monday its forces are closing in on the main rebel-held bastion of Donetsk and urged the insurgents to let civilians flee besieged eastern cities as fears of a humanitarian crisis grow. …read more Source: New Straits...

MH17: Shootings in Donestk prevent team from searching for evidence
Aug04

MH17: Shootings in Donestk prevent team from searching for evidence

KUALA LUMPUR: Members of the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) Special Investigating Team, headed by Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar, which arrived at the Malaysia Airlines (MAS) MH17 crash site in Donestk, Ukraine Monday, could not enter the area due to shooting incidents. …read more Source: New Straits...