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The Dutch-led investigation into the downing of the MH17 two years ago is set to release a report on their findings on Wednesday. 298 people were killed, most of them Dutch citizens. RT’s Paula Slier spoke with the victims’ families and locals.
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- Egypt arrests owner, crew of shipwrecked migrant boat
- Russia cites lack of data from other states, speculation over MH17 crash
- Entire Australian state without power after massive storm
- Norway appeals court rejects Edward Snowden extradition lawsuit
- 5 arrested on suspicion of forming European ISIS cell
- Earthquake hits Greek coast near Kalamata
- MH17 tragedy: What we know on eve of int’l investigation team report
The first official results of the Joint Investigation Team’s investigation into the downing of the MH17 over eastern Ukraine in 2014 will be unveiled on Wednesday. RT takes a look at what we know so far from investigators and experts. - ‘Utter disregard for civilian life’: MSF slams Saudi airstrikes on Yemen hospitals
Saudi Arabia blatantly ignored the protected nature of medical facilities and demonstrated a total disregard for civilian life in Yemen when it executed indiscriminate and apparently intentional airstrikes on NGO-affiliated hospitals, MSF said in two new reports. - ‘We’ll sell launches, not promises’: Russia’s S7 joins space race with Sea Launch platform purchase
Russia’s privately-owned S7 Group plans to conquer the niche space launch market and compete with the likes of SpaceX after purchasing the Sea Launch complex, a mobile maritime platform that halted operations two years ago. - 92% of world’s population breathe dangerously polluted air – WHO
Over 90 percent of the world’s population lives in areas that exceed pollution safety limits set by the World Health Organization (WHO), according to new data. Some three million people a year are dying from outdoor air pollution, most of whom hail from China.
- MH17 shot down by rebels using Buk system brought from Russia – int’l investigators
A Dutch-led team of international investigators has released its findings in the criminal probe on the MH17 crash, concluding the plane was shot down by rebels in eastern Ukraine by a Buk missile system brought from Russia. Moscow has repeatedly denied supplying weapons to the rebels. - 389 tourists missing after Indonesian volcano erupts (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)
Almost 400 tourists are missing after a volcano erupted in Indonesia, spewing a massive column of ash into the atmosphere. More than 1,000 vacationers have been evacuated from the area, according to the country’s disaster agency. - MH17 tragedy: What we know on eve of int’l investigation team reportThe first official results of the Joint Investigation Team’s investigation into the downing of the MH17 over eastern Ukraine in 2014 will be unveiled on Wednesday. RT takes a look at what we know so far from investigators and experts.
- ‘Nightmare movie in my head’: Relative of MH17 victims to RT ahead of Dutch reportThe Dutch-led investigation into the downing of the MH17 two years ago is set to release a report on their findings on Wednesday. 298 people were killed, most of them Dutch citizens. RT’s Paula Slier spoke with the victims’ families and locals.
- Pope Francis ‘concerned’ about North Korea nukes
The Pope has expressed concern over instability on the Korean Peninsula and the possible impact ongoing North Korean nuclear tests could have on the world. - 92% of world’s population breathe dangerously polluted air – WHOOver 90 percent of the world’s population lives in areas that exceed pollution safety limits set by the World Health Organization (WHO), according to new data. Some three million people a year are dying from outdoor air pollution, most of whom hail from China.
- ‘Utter disregard for civilian life’: MSF slams Saudi airstrikes on Yemen hospitalsSaudi Arabia blatantly ignored the protected nature of medical facilities and demonstrated a total disregard for civilian life in Yemen when it executed indiscriminate and apparently intentional airstrikes on NGO-affiliated hospitals, MSF said in two new reports.
- US to deploy THAAD anti-missile systems in S. Korea ‘as soon as possible’
The US will deploy the THAAD missile defense system to South Korea “as soon as possible,” Washington confirmed, less than three months after Seoul agreed to host it. The move, opposed by China and Russia, allegedly aims to counter the North Korean threat. - ‘We’ll sell launches, not promises’: Russia’s S7 joins space race with Sea Launch platform purchaseRussia’s privately-owned S7 Group plans to conquer the niche space launch market and compete with the likes of SpaceX after purchasing the Sea Launch complex, a mobile maritime platform that halted operations two years ago.
- Ex-Israeli PM and President Shimon Peres dies aged 93
Former Israeli President and Nobel Peace Prize winner Shimon Peres has died at a hospital near Tel Aviv at the age of 93, after his condition deteriorated following a stroke, local media report. - Japan performs tsunami debris cleanup off Fukushima 1st time since nuclear disaster
Local fisheries have begun a debris cleanup near the Fukushima plant for the first time since the tsunami-triggered nuclear disaster. However a plan to start trial fishing next year may face a setback as a nearly-completed ice wall is failing to halt water contamination. - ‘What if there is no God?’ Duterte promotes death penalty as certain means of serving justice
The Philippines’ president said that growing influence of atheism and agnosticism leads to people disrespecting laws and committing heinous crimes. And “if there is no God,” capital punishment is the only way to make sure justice is served.
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