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Family of missing Malaysia Airlines passenger successfully ring his phone

The sister of Chinese man among the 239 people feared dead on flight MH370 rang his phone live on TV.
maloyasia_bimanThe family of a passenger on the missing Malaysia Airlines flight successfully rang his mobile phone - but nobody answered. This video shows the moment relatives of a Chinese man among the 239 people feared dead after the passenger jet mysteriously disappeared rang his phone live on state television. The call connected, but then rang out. Chinese media reports that a number of families have bee...

Malaysia, Vietnam searching missing plane

maloyasia_bimanMalaysian and Vietnamese search-and-rescue teams have activated their operations in the South China Sea along the border of the Malaysian and Vietnamese airspaces where the contact with the flight was lost, Malaysian state news agency Bernama reports. Malaysia Airlines Group CEO Ahmad Jauhari Yahya has dismissed speculation that a Beijing-bound Malaysia Airlines flight that went missing had landed in Nanming of China. He told a news conference that Flight MH370 lost contact with the Subang Air Traffic Control a...

Malaysia Airlines plane crashes in South China Sea with 239 people aboard

Tuoi Tre, a leading daily in Vietnam, reports that the Vietnamese Navy has confirmed the plane crashed into the ocean. According to Navy Admiral Ngo Van Phat, Commander of the Region 5, military radar recorded that the plane crashed into the sea at a location 153 miles South of Phu Quoc island. M-AIR-640A Malaysia Airlines flight carrying 239 people lost contact with air traffic controllers early on Saturday en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing, the airline said in a statement. The airline said in a statement that flight MH370 disappear...

President Obama warns Russia to stay out of Ukraine

US President Barack Obama has warned Russia there will be "costs" for any military intervention in Ukraine. Barack Obama
He said he was deeply concerned by reports of Russian military movements inside the country. Ukraine's acting president has accused Russia of deploying troops to Crimea and trying to provoke Kiev into "armed conflict". Russia's UN ambassador said any troop movements in Crimea were within an existing arrangement with Ukraine. Passengers at the main airport in Simferopol were waiting for...

Italy’s PM-designate Matteo Renzi names new cabinet

The Italian centre-left leader, Matteo Renzi, has formally accepted the mandate to lead a new government, and has named his cabinet, reports BBC. _73144260_021244153-1At 39, Mr Renzi will be Italy's youngest prime minister. He is due to be sworn in as PM on Saturday. The Democratic Party leader has spent several days negotiating with factions to formalise his coalition. Mr Renzi ousted his party colleague Enrico Letta, who had led Italy for just 10 months. The PM-designate has an ambitious plan for the count...

Obama meets Dalai Lama

President Barack Obama held low-key talks with the Dalai Lama at the White House on Friday after warnings from Beijing that the meeting with the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader would "seriously damage" ties with Washington. od-300
The private meeting lasted about an hour, although the Dalai Lama, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, was not seen by White House photographers as he entered or exited the complex. The White House sidestepped questions about whether it was worried Obama's meeting - his third with the Dalai Lama - would upset its relat...
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