gamuda hesitates on 150m land compensation price tag

Gamuda hesitates on $150m land compensation price tag

Malaysian-backed Gamuda Berhad, developer of the giant Hanoi-based Gamuda City urban development has requested the Hanoi People’s Committee allow the firm to withdraw from Parcel B of the Yen So Park subproject. VIR’s Bich Ngoc talked with Gamuda Land Vietnam general director Cheong Ho Kuan on the reasons and what the future holds for the rest of the project.
downing of flight mh17 may amount to a war crime un

Downing of flight MH17 'may amount to a war crime': UN

The downing of Malaysian airliner MH17 may constitute a war crime, the UN said Monday, as explosions and fighting blocked a new attempt by Dutch and Australian police to reach the crash site in insurgent-held east Ukraine.
mh17 armed mission unrealistic dutch pm

MH17 armed mission 'unrealistic': Dutch PM

The Netherlands on Sunday (July 27) scrapped plans to send an international armed mission to secure the crash site of Malaysian flight MH17, fearing a deployment risked being dragged into the conflict in east Ukraine.
stronger rules needed on flight paths malaysia airlines official

Stronger rules needed on flight paths: Malaysia Airlines official

The commercial director of Malaysia Airlines on Sunday (July 27) called for a complete overhaul of the way flight paths are deemed safe following the downing of flight MH17 by a suspected missile over rebel-held eastern Ukraine.
shelling around mh17 site blocks international police

Shelling around MH17 site blocks international police

Dutch and Australian police who were planning to head to the crash site of Malaysian flight MH17 on Sunday (July 27) have had to scrap their trip over security concerns, an OSCE spokesman said.
putin and australias abbott discuss mh17 probe

Putin and Australia's Abbott discuss MH17 probe

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott discussed how an international probe could be set up into the downing of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 in Ukraine, in which 28 Australians were killed.
dutch australians ready mh17 troops amid ukraine deadly fighting

Dutch, Australians ready MH17 troops amid Ukraine deadly fighting

Dutch and Australian authorities put their troops on standby for deployment to secure the rebel-held crash site of Malaysian flight MH17 in east Ukraine, where fighting between the army and separatists claimed over a dozen more lives.
after mh17 dutch to delay 2018 world cup decision

After MH17, Dutch to delay 2018 World Cup decision

The Dutch football federation (KNVB) said on Wednesday that "during these black days" it was too early to discuss the country's participation at the 2018 World Cup in Russia in the wake of the Malaysian Airlines flight crash.
mh17 black boxes delivered to british investigators

MH17 black boxes delivered to British investigators

The black boxes from the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 that crashed in eastern Ukraine, killing all on board, arrived at the Air Accidents Investigation Branch headquarters in Britain for expert analysis, the government said Wednesday (July 23).
first mh17 bodies arrive in netherlands

First MH17 bodies arrive in Netherlands

The first bodies from flight MH17 arrived in the Netherlands on Wednesday (July 23), almost a week after it was shot down over Ukraine, as the conflict flared yet again near the Malaysian airliner's crash site.
plane carrying mh17 bodies leaves ukraine for netherlands

Plane carrying MH17 bodies leaves Ukraine for Netherlands

The first plane carrying bodies from downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 on Wednesday left eastern Ukraine for the Netherlands following a sombre ceremony.
mh17 has strong echoes of 1983 korean tragedy

MH17 has strong echoes of 1983 Korean tragedy

The downing of a Malaysian airliner over Ukraine has stirred memories of a 1983 incident when a Korean passenger jet was shot down by Soviet fighters.
malaysia condemns downing of mh17 plane

Malaysia condemns downing of MH17 plane

Malaysia on Wednesday convened a special sitting of Parliament and strongly condemned the downing of Malaysia Airlines aircraft MH17 as uncivilised, inhuman and savage.
mh17 black boxes to be sent to uk lab malaysia

MH17 black boxes to be sent to UK lab: Malaysia

The black boxes recovered from the crash of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine will be sent to British aviation investigators for analysis.
mh17 shootdown may have been a mistake us intel official

MH17 shootdown may have been a 'mistake': US intel official

Malaysian flight MH17 may have been shot down by "mistake" by ill-trained pro-Russian separatists, US intelligence officials said on Tuesday, while dismissing Moscow's accounts of the incident.