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Iran aims to examine downed plane's black boxes, no plan yet to send them abroad
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran said on Sunday it was trying to analyse the black boxes of a Ukrainian airliner that its military shot down this month, denying a report that a decision had been taken to send the voice and flight data recorders to Ukraine.
Face to face: Phoenix rising
MCA’s strong-willed president is leading Malaysia’s key Chinese political party back to life from near extinction in the last national polls.
Iran to send black boxes of downed Ukrainian plane to Ukraine
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran said on Saturday it was sending to Ukraine the black boxes from a Ukrainian passenger plane that the Iranian military shot down this month, an accident that sparked unrest at home and added to pressure on Tehran from abroad.
Families of Iran crash victims face politically charged litigation
CHICAGO/PARIS (Reuters) - Families of the 176 people killed when Iran shot down a Ukrainian airliner face a complicated legal battle where backing from the victims' governments may be crucial as they seek damages, legal experts said.
Canada says black boxes from Iran crash should be sent to France
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday urged Iran to send the black boxes from the passenger plane shot down by its forces to France for analysis and said the first remains of victims should soon arrive back in Canada.
Fire reported on ship off Dubai coast - social media posts
DUBAI (Reuters) - A fire broke out on a ship off the Dubai coast on Friday, according to social media postings by beachgoers.
US, Japan may invest in Indonesia Islands near South China Sea
JAKARTA: The US, Japan and South Korea are keen to invest in Indonesia’s Natuna Islands as President Joko Widodo steps up efforts to rebuff Chinese claims over the resource-rich waters in the South China Sea.
Khamenei: Iran gave US 'slap on face', calls missile strikes 'day of God'
DUBAI (Reuters) - Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said in a Friday sermon that Iran's missile strikes on U.S. targets in Iraq this month delivered a "slap on the face" to the United States, showing the Islamic Republic had divine support.
Iran's Khamenei stands by Guards after unrest over downed plane
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's supreme leader threw his support behind the elite Revolutionary Guards in a rare sermon on Friday after their belated admission that they had accidentally downed an airliner triggered days of street protests.
What's in a name? Chinese-Indonesians have many stories
JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/ANN): Almost nobody gets it right on the first try. Since Ailen was in elementary school until university, people often misread her name as Alien. It does not help that she only has one name.