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Malaysia Airlines MH128 disrupted by unstable passenger, not terrorism – Aussie cops
A MALAYSIA Airlines flight from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur returned to the Australian airport shortly after take off late on Wednesday after a passenger attempted to enter the cockpit, authorities said. Passengers and crew on Flight MH128 tackled the man and tied him up with seat belts until the flight landed, one witness told Reuters. The plane...
Ukraine doctor pioneering ?three-parent? babies
KIEV: A 34-year-old woman tried to have a baby for 15 years before she turned to a pioneering doctor in Ukraine and a groundbreaking but ethically disputed “three-parent” procedure. She became the mother of a healthy baby boy in January at a private clinic in Kiev using a process called pronuclear transfer that inserts the...
Police storm Malaysian plane after passenger ‘bomb threat’
MELBOURNE: Armed police stormed a Malaysia Airlines flight which was forced to return to Melbourne after a passenger tried to enter the cockpit claiming he had a bomb, officials said Thursday. Passengers told of fearing for their lives, but Malaysian Deputy Transport Minister Abdul Aziz Kaprawi said a Sri Lankan national, who appeared to have...
Malaysia Airlines plane turns back after ‘bomb threat’
SYDNEY, May 31, 2017 (AFP) – A Malaysia Airlines flight was forced to return to Melbourne airport Wednesday after a passenger tried to force his way into the cockpit claiming he had a bomb, officials said.Malaysian Deputy Transport Minister Abdul Aziz Kaprawi said the passenger, who he identified as a Sri Lankan national, appeared to have...
Ukraine doctor pioneering ‘three-parent’ babies
KIEV (AFP) – A 34-year-old woman tried to have a baby for 15 years before she turned to a pioneering doctor in Ukraine and a groundbreaking but ethically disputed three-parent procedure.She became the mother of a healthy baby boy in January at a private clinic in Kiev using a process called pronuclear transfer that inserts the couples genes...
CCTV footage of Ukraine water pipe explosion goes viral
WEB DESK – The exploding of an underground water pipe in Kiev, Ukraine on Monday for reasons unknown being captured by CCTV footage is going viral over the internet these days.As per details, CCTV cameras have captured the moment when an underground water pipe exploded in the Ukrainian capital of Kiev.Meanwhile, it is still unclear as to what was...
Montenegro’s PM says Russia has secret entry ban for its officials
PODGORICA – The Kremlin has a secret list of Montenegrin officials that are banned from entering Russia, due to the small Adriatic republic’s participation in Western sanctions over Ukraine, the country’s Prime Minister Dusko Markovic said on Wednesday. … …read more Source:...
Montenegro's PM says Russia has secret entry ban for its officials
PODGORICA (Reuters) – The Kremlin has a secret list of Montenegrin officials that are banned from entering Russia, due to the small Adriatic republic’s participation in Western sanctions over Ukraine, the country’s Prime Minister Dusko Markovic said on Wednesday. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine doctor pioneering ‘three-parent’ babies
KIEV, – A 34-year-old woman tried to have a baby for 15 years before she turned to a pioneering doctor in Ukraine and a groundbreaking but ethically disputed “three-parent” procedure, reports BSS. She became the mother of a healthy baby boy in January at a private clinic in Kiev using a process called pronuclear transfer that inserts the...
France says worried by Ukraine crisis, demands guarantees for observers
PARIS – France’s foreign ministry said on Wednesday it was “extremely concerned” by the situation on the ground in eastern Ukraine and demanded guarantees that international observers be allowed to carry out their mission fully. A ceasefire… …read more Source:...
