Section: Channel NewsAsia (Singapore)
Civilians hit in Ukraine fighting as MH17 probe gathers pace
Fighting between government forces and pro-Russian rebels left at least 10 civilians dead in eastern Ukraine Sunday (Aug 3), as international experts pushed on with their grim hunt for remains at the crash site of downed flight MH17. …read more Source: Channel...
Malaysian experts set to enter MH17 crash site on Monday
Members of the Malaysian special investigation team are expected to enter the Malaysia Airlines (MAS) flight MH17 crash site in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, on Monday (Aug 4) to start their probe. …read more Source: Channel...
MH17 site search resumes, Obama chides Putin over rebel support
International experts pushed on Saturday (August 2) 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: Channel...
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...
Analysts say EU’s sanctions on Russia may also harm local economies
Moscow has claimed that EU economies will be harmed as much as Russia’s by its sanctions, as the latest round targets Russia’s oil industry. …read more Source: Channel...
Netherlands says more remains recovered from MH17 crash site
International experts have recovered more human remains from the flight MH17 crash site in war-torn Ukraine after resuming work on Friday (Aug 1), the Dutch government said. Efforts to recover remaining bodies from the crash site have been hampered by fighting. …read more Source: Channel...
Experts comb MH17 crash site as Ukraine fighting rages
Dutch and Australian experts finally got to work at the crash site of downed flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine on Friday (Aug 1), after fighting between government troops and pro-Russian rebels killed 14 people. …read more Source: Channel...
Experts get to work at MH17 Ukraine crash site
A team of 70 international experts got to work on Friday (August 1), recovering bodies at the crash site of flight MH17 in war-torn eastern Ukraine, the Dutch justice ministry said. …read more Source: Channel...
International probe to begin at MH17 crash site
International experts will attempt on Friday (Aug 1) to begin a stalled investigation at the crash site of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 as Ukrainian forces threaten to resume their offensive against pro-Russian rebels after a one-day halt. …read more Source: Channel...
Blasts as experts finally reach MH17 crash site in Ukraine
Explosions rang out near the crash site of downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine on Thursday (31 July) as international investigators arrived for the first time in nearly a week after Kiev announced a surprise one-day halt to its offensive against rebels. …read more Source: Channel...