A senior member of the U.S. Department of State tweeted his support for Hamas on Sunday, but after a barrage of complaints he soon deleted the tweet and apologized for his unwise action, saying it was just a “mistake” and
The British newspapers, like the British government, are pinning the blame for the Malaysian Airlines disaster on Putin. Most Americans, whether Democrats or Republicans, would see things the way these UK headlines do: “Putin is a pariah – he must
On Meet The Press, Secretary of State John Kerry said evidence shows the pro-Russian forces in east Ukraine shot down Malaysia Airlines MH17 on Thursday. “Several weeks ago, about a 150-vehicle convoy, including armored personnel carriers, tanks, rocket launchers, artillery,
DONETSK, Ukraine (AP) — Rebels have recovered the black boxes from downed Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 and will hand them over to the International Civil Aviation Organization, a rebel leader said Sunday. Alexander Borodai also said the bodies recovered from
Ukraine Deputy Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman said twenty-seven more bodies were found at the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 scene; in total, 192 of the 298 victims have been recovered. Pro-Russian forces transported the victims in refrigerated cars to the Torez
NBC Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent and MSNBC anchor Andrea Mitchell said the U.S. may have reached a “diplomatic dead-end to the reset button the Obama administration pushed in 2009” in a report on NBC’s Meet the Press on Sunday. “The
House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) said that Vladimir Putin is “responsible and complicit” in the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 in an interview on Sunday’s “State of the Union” on CNN. “I think this is a
It’s Sunday morning, and I’m reading the reports on the Malaysia Airline mass murder, and it’s beyond depressing. Imagine if it were a son or a daughter, a sister or a brother, a mom or a dad–rotting in that field. And
Secretary of State John Kerry reported that the evidence in the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 “points a very clear finger at the separatists” in an interview on Sunday’s broadcast of CNN’s State of the Union. “It’s pretty clear
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott Sunday said the Ukraine crash site of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was “absolutely chaotic”, and he feared interference with the evidence would continue. Abbott’s call joined a growing chorus of outrage from world leaders demanding
Britain’s newly-appointed Defence Secretary accused Vladimir Putin of “sponsoring terrorism” and told him to “get out of Ukraine”, in one of the most outspoken responses to the MH17 crash from any Western politician. Michael Fallon said that Putin must be
The Wall Street Journal drew attention Friday to the striking difference between statements by President Barack Obama and UN Ambassador Samantha Power on the downed Malaysia Airlines passenger jet in eastern Ukraine. While Obama stopped somewhat short of blaming Russia and
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Israel warns of ‘significantly widening’ the ground operation in Gaza Russia blows off US accusation of complicity in shooting down airliner Israel warns of ‘significantly widening’ the ground operation in Gaza On Friday, thousands
Fox News Military Analyst and retired US Air Force Lt. Col. Thomas McInerney, who was one of the early investigators into the crash of Korean Airlines Flight 007 in 1983, stated that Russia was clearly involved in the shooting down
Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov agreed there must be an international investigation into the Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 tragedy. “In the course of a frank, straightforward discussion, the ministers, having exchanged assessments and arguments,
Britain’s new Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond has summoned the Russian Ambassador to the Court of St. James’s to discuss the securing of the MH17 crash site. Ambassador Alexander Vladimirovich Yakovenko was summoned to the Foreign Office this afternoon to meet
The Russian government supposedly edited the Wikipedia entry for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 and placed the blame on Ukraine. A Twitter bot called @RuGovEdits documents Wikipedia changes from Russian government IP addresses. ?????? ? ????????? ?????? ??????????? ????????? ? ???????????
Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was allegedly shot down on Thursday, and three days later, the crime scene is still not secured. The pro-Russian forces in east Ukraine are not allowing anyone except their own people to access the site. Donetsk
Nothing tells the story of the tragic crash of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 like pictures from the still-unsecured site, where passengers’ bodies, personal effects, and remnants of the plane lay strewn on the ground. The most troubling thing about the
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In a display of insensitivity extraordinary even for a Brussels bureaucrat, a European Union official has told journalists that the downing of the Malaysian flight over Eastern Ukraine “provides an opportunity” for the EU to have “direct contact for the
An entire family of six that had been returning home after three years living abroad was among the 44 Malaysians killed in the MH17 disaster, media reports said Saturday. Tambi Jiee, 49, and his wife Ariza Ghazalee, 46, perished along
Ukraine on Saturday accused Russia of helping separatist insurgents they say shot down Malaysian airliner MH17 try to destroy evidence at the crash site.
Russia Today reporter Sara Firth quit Thursday because of the network’s coverage of the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 disaster. She is the second RT reporter to leave since the crisis started in Ukraine in November 2013. I resigned from RT
Former UN Ambassador John Bolton said the US has “a policy of appeasement” towards Russia under President Obama, and “it is entirely understandable that something like [the shooting down of a Malaysia Airlines plane over Ukraine] has happened because of
The RT Network’s coverage of the Malaysian plane disaster was the last straw for longtime anchor Sara Firth. Today she quit and made clear on Twitter it was about the network’s penchant for dishonest coverage. I resigned from RT today.
