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MH17: Choice of nation for trial must benefit all victims
KUCHING: The choice of nation to handle the trials of the perpetrators who shot down Malaysia Airlines (MAS) Flight MH17 over Ukraine on July 17 must be considered carefully in order to ensure all victims benefit, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Nancy Shukri. …read more Source: New Straits...
70 international experts arrive at MH17 crash site
Seventy Dutch and Australian experts arrived at the site of downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in east Ukraine on Friday after clashes between Ukrainian government troops and armed separatists killed 14 combatants. …read more Source: China...
World › Obama on Putin: ‘Sometimes people don’t always act rationally’
U.S. President Barack Obama phoned Russia’s Vladimir Putin to urge him to stop supporting separatists in Eastern Ukraine and seek a diplomatic solution to the crisis that has spurred tough new economic sanctions. Obama told reporters on Friday he believes the United States has done “everything that we can do,”…...
Experts recover human remains at Ukraine crash site despite new fighting
International experts found the remains of more victims of the downed Malaysian airliner in east Ukraine on Friday but fighting nearby between government forces and pro-Russian rebels renewed security concerns around the wreckage.Ukraine says suspends attacks to let experts reach crash site, rebels denyAustralia says chance of MH17 site visit not...
MH17: Experts scour crash site for more remains
GRABOVE, Ukraine: International experts pushed today with their painstaking probe at the vast crash site of downed flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine, deploying sniffer dogs to help find any remains still left at the scene. …read more Source: New Straits...
Shelling forces experts to leave part of MH17 crash site: OSCE
August 02, 2014 10:15 PMGRABOVE, Ukraine (AFP) – Shelling close to the vast crash site of downed flight MH17 forced international investigators on Saturday to cut short a visit to an area where some of the jet’s wreckage is lying, an OSCE observer with probe team said. …read more Source: The Straits...
Britain’s prime minister says Nato must rethink relations with Russia
The UK Prime Minister David Cameron has called on Nato to rethink its long-term relationship with Russia following its “illegal” actions in Ukraine and strike an agreement on how to sustain a robust presence in Eastern Europe. …read more Source: South China Morning...
MH17 site search resumes in Ukraine as Obama chides Putin over support for rebels
International experts continued on Saturday with their painstaking probe at the crash site of downed flight MH17 in east Ukraine after US President Barack Obama called on Russia to heed international pressure to defuse the civil war tearing apart its neighbour. …read more Source: South China Morning...
Ukrainian troops suffer heavy losses
Ukrainian television said on Friday that up to 20 soldiers were killed in an attack by armed separatists in east Ukraine, but a military source said the death toll was likely lower. …read more Source: China...
Experts find more MH17 remains despite shelling in east Ukraine
International experts with sniffer dogs on Saturday (August 2) recovered the remains of more victims from the downed Malaysia Airlines jet in east Ukraine despite shelling limiting access to some parts of the vast crash site. …read more Source: Channel...
