Protesters and police clash in Morocco’s Jerada Rabat, (MILLAT ONLINE):Protesters and police clashed on Wednesday in the former mining town of Jerada in northeastern Morocco in connection to an ongoing protest movement, authorities and activists said. Videos posted on social media by activists showed a tense standoff as a new sit-in began in the city, […]
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Protesters and police clash in Morocco’s Jerada
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US at UN: Russia ‘responsible’ for spy attack in Britain
US at UN: Russia ‘responsible’ for spy attack in Britain United Nations, United States, (MILLAT ONLINE):The United States said Wednesday that Russia was “responsible” for a nerve agent attack on a former Russian spy in England, and urged the UN Security Council to hold Moscow accountable. “The United States believes that Russia is responsible for […]
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Iran and Russian firm to develop oil fields
Iran and Russian firm to develop oil fields Tehran, (MILLAT ONLINE):Iran on Wednesday signed a $742 million (600 million euro) deal with Russian state-owned energy firm Zarubezhneft to boost production at two oil fields in the country’s west. Zarubezhneft and Dana Energy, a private Iranian company, will jointly develop the Aban and Paydar fields in […]
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Six inmates killed in Bolivia as police storm prison
Six inmates killed in Bolivia as police storm prison La Paz, (MILLAT ONLINE):Police stormed a riot-torn prison in Bolivia early Wednesday, killing six inmates in an operation that also left nearly two dozen people injured, authorities said. Deputy Interior Minister Jose Luis Quiroga said the six dead at the Palmasola prison were inmates “who resisted […]
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US Congress inches forward with gun violence measure
US Congress inches forward with gun violence measure Washington, (MILLAT ONLINE):As thousands of students staged walkouts Wednesday to protest inaction on gun control, US lawmakers took their first significant step to address gun violence since 17 people were murdered at a Florida high school one month ago. The US Congress has yet to tackle the […]
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Britain seeks support at UN in spy poisoning clash with Russia
Britain seeks support at UN in spy poisoning clash with Russia United Nations, United States, (MILLAT ONLINE):Britain on Wednesday appealed for support from countries at the UN Security Council as it pressed Moscow to answer for a nerve gas attack on a former Russian spy in England. The council met in an emergency session at […]