The Malaysian government said that it is not confirmed if the debris floating in the Indian Ocean were parts of the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370.
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Australia says that debris may have sunk
Two debris sighted by satellites in the Indian Ocean may have sunk, says the Australian government, in the latest development in the one of the most inexplicable mysteries of modern aviation.
International search still ongoing
The international search for the missing Malaysia Airline Flight MH 370 is still ongoing with Australian aircraft being joined by China and Japan.
Malaysian representatives meet angry relatives of missing flight
A representative of the Malaysian government met with the angry relatives of the Chinese passengers of the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370.
Malaysians anxious over missing flight
Families have demanded for explanation but Malaysians are now anxious due to the continued lack of progress of the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight.
Thailand in limbo after election annulled; economy suffering
(Reuters) – Thailand’s Constitutional Court on Friday annulled last month’s general election, leaving the country in political limbo without a full government and further undermining a prime minister faced with impeachment over a failed rice subsidy scheme. Weakened by five months of unrest, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is expected to defend herself before an anti-corruption commission by March 31, and a decision to seek her impeachment could come soon after that, with the Senate expected […]
Malaysians Puzzled Over Unsuccessful Missing Plane Search
It has been over ten days since Malaysia Airline Flight 370 disappeared but the police and intelligence agencies are still mystified with its disappearance.
Japan Condemns Russia’s Move to Annex Crimea
International crisis in Ukraine continues to escalate as Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a treaty that returns Crimea to Russia. The Japanese government condemned Russia’s move, reiterating that this infringes Ukraine’s territorial integrity. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said that Japan would consult with Group of Seven allies and would look into on taking further steps against Russia.
Investigations into missing Malaysian jet appear deadlocked
(Reuters) – Investigations into the mystery of a missing Malaysian jet appeared to be at a deadlock on Wednesday, with no conclusive evidence of foul play and doubts whether nations would share military tracking data that could show where the plane may have headed. Eleven days have passed since Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 went missing, and 26 nations are struggling to search for the airliner over an area more than two-thirds the size of the […]
Relatives of Malaysia Airline Flight 370 threatens hunger strike
Twelve days after the disappearance of Malaysia Airline Flight 370, relatives of the Chinese passengers threaten hunger strike due to the unambiguous statements made by the authorities.
‘Good night’: Haunting final contact from missing Malaysian jet
(Reuters) – The last words from the cockpit of missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 – “all right, good night” – were uttered after someone on board had already begun disabling one of the plane’s automatic tracking systems, a senior Malaysian official said. Both the timing and informal nature of the phrase, spoken to air traffic controllers as the plane with 239 people aboard was leaving Malaysian-run airspace on a March 8 flight to Beijing, could […]
North Korea fires 10 short-range missiles: Yonhap
(Reuters) – North Korea fired 10 short-range missiles into the sea off the east of the Korean peninsula on Sunday, South Korea’s Yonhap news agency reported, citing unidentified government officials in South Korea. Yonhap said the missiles flew for 70 km (45 miles) before splashing into the sea. North Korea is not banned from short-range missile launches under U.N. sanctions and frequently tests its arsenal. The North has toned down its bellicose rhetoric towards the South, although it has […]
