Section: Channel NewsAsia (Singapore)
Australian PM says MH17 crash site ‘chaotic’
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott on Sunday said the Ukraine crash site of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was “absolutely chaotic” and he feared interference with the evidence would continue. …read more Source: Channel...
LIVE BLOG: MH17 crash reaction July 20
Refresh this thread for updates on reactions to the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine on Thursday (July 17). All 298 people on board were killed. …read more Source: Channel...
US deeply concerned over access to MH17 crash site
Top US diplomat John Kerry told his Russian counterpart on Saturday that Washington was “deeply concerned” that international investigators were being denied access to a passenger jet’s crash site in Ukraine. …read more Source: Channel...
France and Ukraine warn over plane crash site obstructions
The French and Ukrainian presidents said on Saturday that any obstruction preventing international investigators reaching the crash site of flight MH17 will “not be tolerated”. …read more Source: Channel...
Ukraine says pro-Russia rebels trying to destroy crash evidence
Ukraine on Saturday accused pro-Russian insurgents of destroying evidence at the crash site of a Malaysian jet whose downing in the rebel-held east has drawn global condemnation of the Kremlin. …read more Source: Channel...
Malaysians angry MH17 victim of Ukraine-Russia conflict
The ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine have seemed distant to most Malaysians. But when a Malaysian Airline aircraft crashed on July 17, that conflict suddenly hit very close to home. …read more Source: Channel...
Merkel, Putin agree on international probe of MH17 crash
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed for an international investigation into the downing of a Malaysian Airlines plane over Ukraine, Berlin said on Saturday. …read more Source: Channel...
Russia demands answers from Ukraine over fatal jet crash
Russia fought back on Saturday against claims of its involvement in the downing of a Malaysia Airlines jet in rebel-held eastern Ukraine, instead implying that the government in Kiev might be responsible. …read more Source: Channel...
Malaysia demands protection of MH17 crash site
Malaysia issued an impassioned plea Saturday for the MH17 disaster site in Ukraine to be protected from tampering, saying evidence was being compromised in what it called a “betrayal of the lives that were lost.” …read more Source: Channel...
Malaysia PM’s step-grandmother was on MH17
Prime Minister Najib Razak’s step-grandmother was on board the Malaysia Airlines passenger jet that crashed in violence-wracked Ukraine, the country’s defence minister confirmed on Saturday. …read more Source: Channel...
