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Tokyo shares drop on Trump trade row worries

  • Tokyo shares drop on Trump trade row worries Tokyo, (MILLAT ONLINE):Tokyo shares slumped Friday after US President Donald Trump vowed to impose steep tariffs on steel and aluminium imports, reviving fears of a trade war. Investors also grew increasingly wary about the yen’s rise against the dollar, which weighs on Japanese exporters. After Trump’s comments […]

  • At least 30 dead in Azerbaijan drug rehab centre fire: media

    At least 30 dead in Azerbaijan drug rehab centre fire: media Baku, (MILLAT ONLINE):At least 30 people died as a fire tore through a drug rehabilitation clinic in the Azerbaijani capital Baku early Friday, the local APA news agency reported. Firefighters and rescuers of Azerbaijan’s emergencies ministry had extinguished the blaze and were investigating its […]

  • Trump tariffs spark ally anger, stock market plunges

    Trump tariffs spark ally anger, stock market plunges Washington, (MILLAT ONLINE):The Trump administration’s plan to place tariffs on steel and aluminum sparked an outcry among major producing nations and stock market plunges Friday, fuelling fears of an imminent tit-for-tat trade war. After weeks of rumor and counter-rumor about his administration’s intentions, President Donald Trump on […]

  • Dozens of new political parties register in run-up to Thai poll

    Dozens of new political parties register in run-up to Thai poll Bangkok, (MILLAT ONLINE):Nearly 40 new Thai political parties submitted names and logos on the opening day of party registration in Bangkok on Friday, an early step in the junta-ruled kingdom’s halting return to democracy. Thailand has been under army rule since a 2014 putsch […]

  • Kabul car bomb blast targeting foreign troops, at least one killed: ministry

    Kabul car bomb blast targeting foreign troops, at least one killed: ministry Kabul, (MILLAT ONLINE):A strong blast which rocked Kabul early Friday was a car bomb targeting foreign troops that killed at least one person and wounded four, the Afghan interior ministry said. “Unfortunately around 9:00 am, a car bombing took place in (the) Qabil […]

  • Blast near foreign contractor’s car in Kabul, four wounded

    Blast near foreign contractor’s car in Kabul, four wounded Kabul, (MILLAT ONLINE):An explosion near a vehicle belonging to foreign workers left at least four people injured Friday in eastern Kabul, an area where many expatriates reside, the Afghan interior ministry said. It was not immediately clear if the explosion was a bomb. The blast hit […]