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      Singapore ‘stands in solidarity’ with Malaysia: MFA statement on MH17
      Jul18

      Singapore ‘stands in solidarity’ with Malaysia: MFA statement on MH17

      The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says Singapore stands ready to offer any possible assistance, following the crash of the aeroplane in Ukraine. …read more Source: Channel...

      Thai Airways avoiding Ukrainian skies
      Jul18

      Thai Airways avoiding Ukrainian skies

      Thai Airways International (THAI) has rerouted all flights passing near the Russia-Ukraine border following reports a Malaysian Airlines plane, flight MH17, was shot down in the area on Thursday. …read more Source: Bangkok...

      U.S. urges immediate ceasefire in Ukraine for probe of airliner crash
      Jul18

      U.S. urges immediate ceasefire in Ukraine for probe of airliner crash

      The United State on Thursday called for an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine to facilitate the probe of a doomed Malaysian airliner. …read more Source:...

      Major airlines shift Ukrainian flight routes
      Jul18

      Major airlines shift Ukrainian flight routes

      Some of the world?s major airlines have announced they are now avoiding eastern Ukraine after the Malaysia Airlines plane crashed in the eastern part of the country. …read more Source:...

      International probe demanded after Malaysian airliner downed over Ukraine, 298 dead
      Jul18

      International probe demanded after Malaysian airliner downed over Ukraine, 298 dead

      World leaders demanded an international investigation into the shooting down of a Malaysian airliner over eastern Ukraine in which all 298 people on board were killed, a tragedy that could further heighten tensions between Russia and the West.[GRAPHIC] Malaysia flight MH17 crash siteMalaysian Airline took flight route avoided by Qantas,...

      Malaysia Airlines passenger’s Facebook jest takes grim twist
      Jul18

      Malaysia Airlines passenger’s Facebook jest takes grim twist

      MANILA, Philippines — A Dutch national’s final post on Facebook seemed to foretell the fate of Malaysian Airplane flight MH17. “If it disappears, this is what it looks like,” Cor Pan, one of the Dutch passengers aboard MH17 that was shot down on Thursday, posted on his Facebook account accompanied with a photo of the plane...

      MH17: East of Ukraine a no-fly zone after crash
      Jul18

      MH17: East of Ukraine a no-fly zone after crash

      BRUSSELS: Ukrainian authorities on Thursday declared the east of the country a no-fly zone after a Malaysian airliner carrying 295 people crashed in the volatile region, European flight safety body Eurocontrol said. …read more Source: New Straits...

      Australian PM points finger at Russia over downed Malaysian plane
      Jul18

      Australian PM points finger at Russia over downed Malaysian plane

      Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott blamed Russia on Friday over the shooting down of a Malaysia Airlines passenger jetliner over eastern Ukraine that killed all 298 people on board. …read more Source: South China Morning...

      Singapore Airlines flights not using Ukraine airspace
      Jul18

      Singapore Airlines flights not using Ukraine airspace

      Flight tracking website FlightRadar24 published an image showing an SIA flight 25km from where MH17 was last seen on radar. …read more Source: Channel...

      What is known about the Malaysian Airlines plane crash in Ukraine
      Jul18

      What is known about the Malaysian Airlines plane crash in Ukraine

      Here’s what is known, and what has been claimed, about Thursday’s downing of a Malaysian jetliner carrying 298 people in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: South China Morning...