CNN: MH17: Ukraine had reason to close airspace before crash, investigators say
(CNN)Ukrainian authorities had "sufficient reason" to close the airspace over conflict-stricken eastern Ukraine before the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, according to the findings of a Dutch investigation into the crash.
The Boeing 777 was heading from Amsterdam to Malaysia when it was shot down on July 17, 2014, over Ukrainian territory controlled by pro-Russian separatists. All 298 people aboard the aircraft died in the crash.
MIDDLE EAST
US draws a line on protecting CIA-backed rebels in Syria.
U.S., Russia militaries to talk Wednesday on Syria air safety.
Syria conflict: Shells hit Russian embassy compound.
Syrian Kurdish militia sees Raqqa assault 'within weeks': report.
Syria Kurds 'razing villages seized from IS' - Amnesty.
US says Iraqis now in position to retake Ramadi.
Political crisis escalates in Iraq's Kurdistan region.
Houthi leader urges all followers to join fight against Arab coalition.
Israel opens fire at Syrian target after rocket attack.
Palestinians kill 3 Israelis as violence mounts in ‘day of rage’. Israelis killed in Jerusalem bus stabbing and car ramming.
Turkey: IS group top suspect in Ankara blast. Turkey's president suggests suicide bombers who attacked peace rally 'originated' from Syria.
Iranian parliament passes bill approving nuclear deal. Iran's parliament backs nuclear deal.
Saudi Prince says Saudi will stay in charge of hajj.
Top U.S. general to visit Israel as defence aid talks expected to resume.
White House says Iran's missile test may have violated U.N. resolution.
ASIA
Carter says US military will exercise its navigation rights in South China Sea.
US, Afghan forces raid Al Qaeda training sites. Al Qaeda sites in Afghanistan dismantled in joint operation, U.S. military says.
Taliban pull back from Kunduz as fighting flares on southern highway.
Pakistani official: Winter could revive Afghan peace talks.
Top China paper says U.S., Russia playing Cold War game in Syria.
Japan, China agree to promote dialogue despite UNESCO dispute. Japan may halt funds for UNESCO over Nanjing row with China.
Obama to host Park Geun-hye as South Korea’s growing ties to China threaten alliance.
Myanmar commission proposes election delay. Myanmar vote could be delayed, say officials and parties.
North Korea's potato rations trigger anger among farm workers.
AFRICA
Tuareg clans at heart of Mali conflict end feud.
Lake Chad's swampy borderlands a 'war zone,' U.N. agency says.
Tunisian troops killed in clash with militants.
'Boko Haram cluster bombs' may come from Nigerian military: campaigners.
Tunisia struggles to reform in face of protests.
Dozens of Tunisian workers held by gunmen in Libya: families.
EU election observers say Guinea's presidential vote was valid.
Main opposition leader accuses Ugandan police of brutality.
Amnesty International bolsters human rights commitment to Nigeria as it opens new office.
EUROPE
ICC prosecutor to investigate Russia, Georgia over 2008 conflict.
MH17 Ukraine disaster: Dutch Safety Board blames missile. Flight MH17 downed by Russian-built missile, say Dutch investigators.
Greece says no plan for sea patrols with Turkey over migrant crisis.
EU migrant arrivals 170,000 in September: Frontex.
Germany extends border controls in face of refugee influx.
Kosovo protesters clash with police over MP's arrest.
EU will suspend Belarus sanctions.
Portugal Socialist leader says best placed to form next government.
Ukraine's France ambassador slams atlas for placing Crimea in Russia.
France signs €10 billion worth of deals with Saudia Arabia.
Moldova thanks Romania for $171 million loan.
Protests over Spanish court probe of Catalan secession poll.
AMERICAS
Ready to debate: A guide to the Democratic 2016 candidates.
Obama plans on active 2016 role.
Groups: UN must provide 'justice' for Haiti cholera victims.
Brazil house speaker to respond to impeachment requests vs. president. Brazil minister says should not paralyze country with impeachment.
Venezuela calls on OPEC to control output, seeks $70 floor price - Ramirez.
Mexico ex-governor Fernando Moreno injured in attack.
Pepsi says goodbye to Venezuela.
Canada parties split on security, anti-IS air strikes.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
Isis confirm second in command was killed by US air strike earlier this year in audio recording that also says group will 'defeat Russia' following bombings
Paris attacks: Coulibaly 'given orders by email'. France asks US to help identify person who gave Paris gunman orders.
Al Qaeda leader threatens Russia: 'Kill their people'.
Twelve IS supporters preparing terrorist attack detained in Moscow on Sunday — FSB.
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
Playboy 'to drop' naked women images.
Twitter to cut up to 8 percent of workforce as CEO slashes costs.
Beer giants AB InBev and SABMiller agree takeover terms.
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