Section: Malaysia
MH17: World leaders in ‘shock’, demand probe after crash
PARIS : World leaders expressed shock on Thursday after a Malaysian airliner carrying 295 people crashed in eastern Ukraine, calling for an international investigation to determine the cause of the disaster. …read more Source: New Straits...
MH17: Singapore PM expresses shocked, saddened over crash
SINGAPORE: Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has expressed shocked and is sad to hear about the crash of a Malaysian Airlines plane in Ukraine, near the Russian border. …read more Source: New Straits...
MH17: Putin offers condolences to Najib
KUALA LUMPUR : Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered his condolences to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak in regard to the Malaysian Airliner crash over the Ukrainian territory. …read more Source: New Straits...
MH17: Bleak for Hari Raya for passengers family
SEPANG: It will be a bleak Hari Raya Aidilfitri for Noraini Md Noor and her pfamily as her elder sister is one of the 280 passengers on board a Malaysia Airlines (MAS), which had crashed at Donestk in the Southern Ukraine, last night. …read more Source: New Straits...
MH17: European airlines steer clear of Ukraine after Malaysian jet crash
PARIS: European airlines steered clear of Ukraine’s airspace after a Malaysia Airlines plane crashed on Thursday in the restive east of the former Soviet state. …read more Source: New Straits...
MH17: Rebel site suggests insurgents shot down plane by mistake
KIEV : A social media site attributed to a top Ukrainian rebel commander said the insurgents had shot down an army transporter at the location where a Malaysia Airlines plane crashed Thursday near the Russian border. …read more Source: New Straits...
MH17: At least four French nationals on crashed Malaysia plane: FM
ABIDJAN , Ivory Coast : At least four French nationals were on board a Malaysia Airlines flight that crashed in eastern Ukraine on Thursday, Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said. …read more Source: New Straits...
MH17: Relatives of passengers arrive at KLIA
SEPANG: Family members of at least three passengers on board Malaysia Airlines (MAS) MH17 flight which crashed near Donestk in the Southern Ukraine, have started to gather at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) here to check on the fate of their loved ones. …read more Source: New Straits...
MH17: U.S to help investigate what happen: Obama
WILMINGTON: President Barack Obama said on Thursday the crash of a Malaysian jetliner on the border of Ukraine was a “terrible tragedy” and the United States would offer any assistance necessary to help determine what happened and why. …read more Source: New Straits...
MH17: Malaysian airliner crashes in east Ukraine
KIEV : A Malaysian passenger liner flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur has crashed in insurgency-wracked east Ukraine, regional officials said Thursday, as Ukraine’s president said the jet may have been shot down. …read more Source: New Straits...