Trump says ‘trade wars are good and easy to win’ Washington, (MILLAT ONLINE):President Donald Trump spoke out defiantly Friday against global criticism of his plan to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, seeming to welcome the idea of a trade war. “When a country (USA) is losing many billions of dollars on trade with […]
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Trump says ‘trade wars are good and easy to win’
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Snowfall closes Geneva airport again
Snowfall closes Geneva airport again Geneva, (MILLAT ONLINE):Geneva’s busy airport said it had to suspend all flights for a second consecutive day Friday, as snowstorms continued to lash the Swiss city. “Owing to weather conditions, Geneva airport is currently closed to air traffic, and will remain so until further notice,” the airport said on its […]
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Congolese cross a lake to escape an inferno
Congolese cross a lake to escape an inferno Sebagoro, Uganda, (MILLAT ONLINE):A daily flotilla of wooden canoes makes the 10-hour eastward crossing of Lake Albert ferrying hundreds of refugees from DR Congo’s latest spasm of violence to the safety of Uganda. The repurposed fishing vessels come to Sebagoro beach crammed with the bedraggled and dispossessed […]
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Nepal newspaper in court for case slammed as press freedom attack
Nepal newspaper in court for case slammed as press freedom attack Kathmandu, (MILLAT ONLINE):Nepal’s largest newspaper appeared briefly in court Friday summoned by the country’s chief justice for publishing articles critical of him, in a case widely condemned as an attack on press freedom. The Kantipur Daily was subpoenaed by chief justice Gopal Parajuli on […]
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Prince Harry and Meghan bring in public for wedding
Prince Harry and Meghan bring in public for wedding London, March 2 (AFP/APP):Britain’s Prince Harry and his fiancee Meghan Markle have invited 2,640 members of the public into the grounds of Windsor Castle for their wedding in May, Kensington Palace said Friday. The prince and the US actress “want their wedding day to be shaped […]
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Turkey detains two Greek border patrol soldiers
Turkey detains two Greek border patrol soldiers Athens, (MILLAT ONLINE):The Turkish military has detained two Greek soldiers who lost their way as they patrolled the border and entered into Turkey by mistake, the Greek army command said Friday. “There was no fighting and (the soldiers) are currently in Edirne,” Greek military command spokesman Nikolaos Fanios […]