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Malaysia, China discuss MH370
dpa, Published on 26/03/2014
» KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak met China's Vice Foreign Minister Zhang Yesui, amid anger from relatives of Chinese passengers on board the missing Malaysia Airlines plane.
China critical of Malaysian investigation
dpa, Published on 17/03/2014
» BEIJING - China sharply criticised Malaysia on Monday for its handling of the investigation into the disappearance of a commercial aircraft with 239 people aboard nine days ago.
Ground staff of missing jet questioned
dpa, Published on 16/03/2014
» KUALA LUMPUR - Investigators were questioning the ground crew of the missing Malaysia Airlines jet after Prime Minister Najib Razak disclosed that the aircraft's disappearance was a “deliberate” act, a police source said on Sunday.
Malaysia takes samples of oil slick
dpa, Published on 10/03/2014
» KUALA LUMPUR - A team of Malaysian maritime personnel on Monday took samples of a large oil slick spotted in the sea off the northern state of Kelantan, to determine whether it was from the Malaysia Airlines passenger jet that went missing over the weekend.
Thousands ill from Indonesian haze
dpa, Published on 04/03/2014
» JAKARTA - Smog from forest and brush fires on Indonesia's Sumatra island has triggered respiratory problems in more than 30,000 people, an official said Tuesday.
Three dead after volcano eruption
dpa, Published on 14/02/2014
» JAKARTA — Four international airports on Indonesia's main island of Java were closed and more than 100,000 residents fled their homes on Friday following a volcanic eruption, officials said.
China warns Japan, US over air zone
dpa, Published on 04/12/2013
» BEIJING - China's military warned Japan and the United States that it is "fully capable of exercising control" over its newly declared air defence identification zone over the East China Sea, as US Vice President Joe Biden headed for talks with Chinese leaders on Wednesday.
India readies budget flight to Mars
dpa, Published on 03/11/2013
» Two years after it sent the cheapest-ever mission to the moon, India is set to launch a Mars mission for 80 million United States dollars, less than half the cost of a Boeing Dreamliner.
Lao Airlines to increase fleet
dpa, Published on 26/08/2013
» VIENTIANE - Lao Airlines plans to buy two ATR72-600 aircraft next year and two Airbus 320s in 2015 to cope with its expanding routes, media reports said on Monday.
New airport planned in southern Laos
dpa, Published on 15/01/2013
» VIENTIANE - A new airport will be built in the southernmost province of Laos, Attapeu, at an estimated cost of US$46 million, to attract tourists and investors to the remote, undeveloped area.