Tag: Malaysia

President Barack Obama speaks in front of the Interstate 495 bridge over the Christina River near Wilmington, Del., Thursday, July 17, 2014, to announce an initiative to increase private sector investment in the nation's infrastructure. The bridge was closed for emergency repairs last month after the discovery of four tilting support columns, and the federal government is helping pay for repairs. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

AP source: Missile took down jet in Ukraine

JULIE PACELOLITA C. BALDOR · July 18, 2014 4:42 am

A woman reacts to news regarding a Malaysia Airlines plane that crashed in eastern Ukraine at Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang, Malaysia, Friday, July 18, 2014. Malaysia Airlines said it lost contact with Flight 17 over Ukrainian airspace Thursday. It was flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (AP Photo/Joshua Paul)

Global leaders express shock over downed plane

Associated Press · July 18, 2014 4:03 am

A woman reacts to news regarding a Malaysia Airlines plane that crashed in eastern Ukraine at Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang, Malaysia, Friday, July 18, 2014. Malaysia Airlines said it lost contact with Flight 17 over Ukrainian airspace Thursday. It was flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (AP Photo/Joshua Paul)

For Malaysia Airlines, disaster strikes twice

Chris Brummitt · July 18, 2014 1:17 am

Russia's President Vladimir Putin arrives for an official group photo comprised of the leaders of the BRICS' nations and South American nations, during the BRICS Summit at the Itamaraty Palace, in Brasilia, Brazil, Wednesday, July 16, 2014. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

Putin’s statement on Ukraine plane crash

Washington Examiner · July 17, 2014 10:20 pm

House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

When Americans are killed, there’s a right way and a wrong way to respond: John Boehner vs. Obama

Becket Adams · July 17, 2014 10:14 pm

Joe Biden: Malaysian airliner ‘apparently’ shot down, ‘blown out of the sky’

Susan Crabtree · July 17, 2014 9:41 pm

Obama says downing of passenger jet in Ukraine might be ‘terrible tragedy’

Susan Crabtree · July 17, 2014 9:11 pm

FILE - In this May 22, 2014, file photo, Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak delivers a keynote speech at the 20th International Conference on The Future of Asia in Tokyo. Razak on Thursday, July 10, 2014, chided a ruling party lawmaker for tweeting a salute to Adolf Hitler while praising Germany for making it to the World Cup final. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara, File)

Malaysia PM chides lawmaker for saluting Hitler

Washington Examiner · July 10, 2014 9:23 am

Malaysia's Foreign Minister Anifah Aman speaks during a press conference in Putrajaya, Malaysia, Tuesday, July 1, 2014. New Zealand officials on Tuesday identified a diplomat charged with sexual assault as Malaysian. The man, Muhammad Rizalman Bin Ismail, evaded the charges in New Zealand by claiming diplomatic immunity and returning home last month. He worked for the Malaysian High Commission in Wellington. He remained listed on the commission's website Tuesday as a staff assistant assigned to defense duties.(AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Malaysia vows stern action on NZ assault suspect

EILEEN NGNICK PERRY · July 1, 2014 10:29 am

Students who survived the sinking of a ferry Sewol are comforted by parents of their friends who lost their lives in the disaster as they make their way back for their first class since the disaster in Ansan, South Korea, Wednesday, June 25, 2014. As parents of the dead wept, more than 70 teenagers who survived the ferry sinking that killed hundreds of their schoolmates walked in a somber procession Wednesday to their first classes since the April disaster. (AP Photo/Yonhap) KOREA OUT

Ferry survivors return to school amid tears, grief

Kim YongHo · June 25, 2014 7:42 am

A Muslim man prays during a protest outside the Court of Appeal in Putrajaya, outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Monday, June 23, 2014. The Federal Court on Monday refused to grant leave to hear the appeal by the Catholic church over the word Allah in its newspaper. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Malaysia court upholds ‘Allah’ ban for non-Muslims

Eileen Ng · June 23, 2014 3:24 pm

Migrant workers unload frozen fish from a boat at a fish market

US blacklists Thailand, Malaysia over trafficking

Matthew Pennington · June 20, 2014 3:31 pm