Simon Denyer

The protracted and painfully inconclusive investigation has taken its toll on the families of passengers on missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. Wailing with grief and anger, a handful of Chinese relatives burst into the media auditorium in the…

BEIJING – China criticized U.S. “hegemony and hypocrisy” on Tuesday after a top U.S. admiral vowed to continue naval patrols in the South China Sea. On a visit to China, the commander of U.S. Pacific Command, Adm. Harry Harris Jr., defended last…

The hunt for Malaysia's missing flight MH370 is perhaps the greatest and the largest-scale search in aviation history, as well as its biggest mystery. Since March 8, thousands of military personnel and civilians from 26 countries across at least four…

BEIJING — Malaysia on Tuesday released the full transcript of radio communications between the pilots on Flight 370 and air traffic controllers but reiterated that there was no indication of anything abnormal before the plane vanished last month. The…

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Brandon Yaeger sees something in the distance, glistening on the surface of the Indian Ocean. He can’t tell what it is. It could be nothing significant. Or it could be what’s left of Flight 370. Yaeger is a 21-year-old U.S.…

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — China released a new image of a “suspected floating object” in the Indian Ocean on Saturday as Australians spotted debris in the search area, bringing fresh hope to the massive hunt for a missing Malaysia Airlines…

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia asked the United States to supply undersea surveillance equipment Friday to search for a missing Malaysia Airlines jet, as trained spotters aboard low-flying planes scoured the remote and inhospitable seas of the…

This video is currently not available Even after Malaysia's prime minister confirmed the flight "ended" in the Indian Ocean, many questions still remain. Here's a chronology of the baffling aviation mystery. Updated Mar. 26, 2014. (Gillian Brockell…

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — The families of the pilots who were at the helm of a passenger jetliner that vanished near Malaysia are living a double nightmare. Deprived of a beloved relative, still uncertain whether he is alive or dead, the family of…

BEIJING -- The media should not issue unconfirmed reports about Malaysia Airlines' missing plane, Malaysia’s civil aviation chief complained this week, as they only raised people’s hopes and hampered the investigation. And then Azharuddin Abdul…

The sudden disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 somewhere over the South China Sea has been called an “unprecedented missing airline mystery" by Malaysian authorities. Right now, it's hard to disagree with that description. With very few…