Angry families of MH17 victims accuse Russia of lying
International investigators concluded that the plane was shot down over eastern Ukraine with a missile fired by pro-Russian rebels.
Tue Sep 07 2021
Russia rejects findings of MH17 investigators
Russia's foreign ministry flatly denies accusations a Malaysian passenger jet was shot down in 2014 by a Russian-made missile launched from a village held by pro-Russian rebels.
Thu Sep 29 2016
Ukraine concedes it is losing control of strategic rail hub to pro-Russian rebels
The Ukrainian military admitted Tuesday that it no longer had full control over the strategic railway hub of Debaltseve.
Wed Feb 18 2015
Ukraine ceasefire begins after fierce fighting in besieged town
A ceasefire agreed between Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian rebels seems to be holding after coming into force on Sunday.
Sun Feb 15 2015
As leaders gather to discuss Ukraine peace, war intensifies
European leaders met into the early hours of Thursday in a grinding, last-ditch effort to forge a cease-fire in Ukraine's increasingly violent year-old conflict.
Wed Feb 11 2015
Crisis in Ukraine
Fighting between Ukrainian troops and pro-Russian rebels in the country has left more than 5,000 people dead since mid-April, according to t
Fri Feb 06 2015
US, Australia, Japan slam Russia over Ukraine
The United States, Australia and Japan on Sunday urged Russia to stop meddling in Ukraine and demanded justice for the victims of a Malaysia Airlines jet allegedly downed by pro-Russian rebels.
Sun Nov 16 2014
Deadliest attacks by pro-Russian rebels threaten Ukraine truce
Ukraine's truce and troops withdrawal deal lay in tatters Tuesday after the deadliest wave of attacks by pro-Russian insurgents in more than a month left nine soldiers and four civilians dead.
Tue Sep 30 2014
Ukrainian president makes front-line visit as fragile cease-fire holds
Ukraine's president took advantage of a fragile cease-fire to tour a once-embattled port city Monday and tell backers that his forces would never yield the territory to pro-Russian rebels.
Tue Sep 09 2014
Cease-fire in Ukraine threatened as fighting breaks out in east
Ukraine struggled to maintain a tenuous cease-fire with pro-Russian rebels after a series of repeated breaches Sunday.
Mon Sep 08 2014
Kiev, rebels agree to pull back troops, swap prisoners
Kiev and pro-Russian rebels reached an agreement on Friday to pull back troops, swap hostages and send humanitarian aid to war-ravaged eastern Ukraine, an OSCE official said.
Sat Sep 06 2014
Rebels down warplane ahead of Russia, Ukraine meeting
Pro-Russian rebels on Sunday shot down a Ukrainian fighter jet ahead of urgent talks between Kiev and Moscow's top diplomats to defuse tensions over fighting in the east of the ex-Soviet nation.
Sun Aug 17 2014
Najib's secret diplomacy with rebels shows his sincerity, says Zahid
The Home Minister says PM Najib Razak's secret diplomacy with pro-Russian rebels shows that he is sincere in trying to get things done.
Sat Aug 02 2014
MH17: Crash of the plane was due to 'massive explosive decompression' - investigators
Black boxes recovered from downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in rebel-held east Ukraine show shrapnel from a rocket explosion caused the passenger jet to crash, a Ukrainian security official said.
Mon Jul 28 2014
Rebels down two Ukrainian fighter jets in east: military
Pro-Russian rebels on Wednesday shot down two Ukrainian fighter jets in eastern Ukraine just days after the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, a Ukrainian military spokesman told AFP.
Wed Jul 23 2014
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024