Pistorius vomits during graphic testimony
Monday, 10 March 2014, 14:59
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Oscar Pistorius vomited in the dock at his murder trial Monday as he heard graphic details of the injuries sustained by the girlfriend he fatally shot. The testimony of Prof. Gert Saayman,...
Investigators chase 'every angle' in missing jet
Monday, 10 March 2014, 13:50
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Rescue helicopters and ships searching for a Malaysia Airlines jet rushed Monday to investigate a yellow object that looked like a life raft. It turned out to be moss-covered trash floating in the...
Sarkozy seeks publication ban on recordings
Monday, 10 March 2014, 11:54
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his singer-songwriter wife are asking a judge for an emergency injunction Monday barring any publication of private conversations secretly recorded by a...
What makes Greece special?
Monday, 10 March 2014, 07:56
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The euro crisis seems to be largely over. Risk premiums continue to fall across the board, and two countries – Ireland and Portugal – have already exited their adjustment programs. They...
Vietnam says cannot find object from missing jet
Monday, 10 March 2014, 05:52
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Vietnamese searchers on ships worked throughout the night but could not find a rectangle object spotted Sunday afternoon that was thought to be one of the doors of a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet...
PM: Won't budge '1 centimeter' from Ukrainian land
Sunday, 9 March 2014, 18:09
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
As separatists in Crimea kept up pressure for unification with Moscow, Ukraine on Sunday solemnly commemorated the 200th anniversary of the birth of its greatest poet, with the prime...
Vietnam says it may have found missing jet's door
Sunday, 9 March 2014, 18:07
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Vietnamese authorities searching waters for the missing Boeing 777 jetliner spotted an object Sunday that they suspected was one of the plane's doors, as international intelligence agencies joined...
Air force chief: Malaysia jet may have turned back
Sunday, 9 March 2014, 16:18
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Jet may have turned; suspicious passengers checked CHRIS BRUMMITT, Associated Press EILEEN NG, Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP)...
Russia reinforces military presence in Crimea
Sunday, 9 March 2014, 09:12
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Dozens of military trucks transporting heavily armed soldiers rumbled over Crimea's rutted roads Saturday as Russia reinforced its armed presence on the disputed peninsula in the Black Sea....
Why Malaysia Airlines jet might have disappeared
Sunday, 9 March 2014, 07:03
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The most dangerous parts of a flight are takeoff and landing. Rarely do incidents happen when a plane is cruising seven miles above the earth. So the disappearance of a Malaysia Airlines...