Germany urges ‘determined’ EU response to US steel tariffs Frankfurt am Main, (MILLAT ONLINE):German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel said Friday the European Union must respond “with determination” to US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose steep tariffs on steel and aluminium imports. The move from Washington was “not at all acceptable,” Gabriel said, adding German […]
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Germany urges ‘determined’ EU response to US steel tariffs
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Russia cancels strategic talks with ‘unfriendly’ US: envoy
Russia cancels strategic talks with ‘unfriendly’ US: envoy Moscow, (MILLAT ONLINE):Russia has called off strategic talks with the US set for this month after a Washington delegation snubbed a meeting on cybersecurity, Moscow’s ambassador to the US told TASS news agency Friday. Anatoly Antonov said Washington’s last-minute pullout from talks in Geneva at the end […]
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European stocks dive at open in Trump slump
European stocks dive at open in Trump slump London, (MILLAT ONLINE):European stocks sank in opening deals on Friday in a fierce global selloff, after President Donald Trump’s slapped tariffs on steel and aluminium imports — sparking fears of a trade war. Markets have also been slammed this week after new Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell […]
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Armenia lawmakers elect Armen Sarkisian as country’s president
Armenia lawmakers elect Armen Sarkisian as country’s president Yerevan, (MILLAT ONLINE):Armenia’s parliament on Friday elected diplomat Armen Sarkisian as a largely figurehead president as the Moscow-allied nation transitions to a parliamentary republic with a strong prime minister. The ambassador to the United Kingdom garnered 90 votes in the 105-seat legislature, succeeding President Serzh Sarkisian who […]
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Hong Kong stocks join global retreat over Trump levies
Hong Kong stocks join global retreat over Trump levies Hong Kong, (MILLAT ONLINE):Hong Kong stocks tumbled Friday as world markets are pummelled by Donald Trump’s decision to throw up tariffs on steel and aluminium imports, which many fear could spark a global trade war. The Hang Seng Index fell 1.48 percent, or 460.80 points, to […]
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Israel police grill Netanyahu on new fraud cases
Israel police grill Netanyahu on new fraud cases Jerusalem, (MILLAT ONLINE):Israeli police arrived on Friday at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s home where media reports said they were to question him for an eighth time over allegations of fraud and bribery. An AFP journalist saw detectives arriving at Netanyahu’s official Jerusalem residence in two vehicles at […]