International News

S. Korea, Azerbaijan to cooperate in infrastructure development

  • S. Korea, Azerbaijan to cooperate in infrastructure development SEOUL, (MILLAT ONLINE):South Korea and Azerbaijan agreed on Friday to expand bilateral economic cooperation in infrastructure and other sectors, the finance ministry here said. The two sides held high-level talks in Seoul to discuss ways to bolster trade and investment and help more South Korean firms participate […]

  • Myanmar bulldozed scores of Rohingya villages since November: HRW

    Myanmar bulldozed scores of Rohingya villages since November: HRW Yangon, (MILLAT ONLINE):Satellite imagery shows Myanmar authorities have bulldozed at least 55 Rohingya villages in northern Rakhine in recent months, Human Rights Watch said Friday, condemning the government for erasing evidence at sites where troops are accused of atrocities. Northern Rakhine has been nearly emptied of […]

  • South Korea to deepen military ties with Switzerland, Latvia

    South Korea to deepen military ties with Switzerland, Latvia SEOUL, (MILLAT ONLINE):South Korea Friday agreed to strengthen military cooperation with Switzerland and Latvia as the countries’ defence chiefs met in Seoul, Yonhap reported. South Korean Defence Minister Song Yong-moo had separate talks with his counterparts, who are attending the closing ceremony of the PyeongChang Winter […]

  • US expands laundering, fraud charges against ex-Trump campaign chief Manafort

    US expands laundering, fraud charges against ex-Trump campaign chief Manafort Washington, (MILLAT ONLINE):Ex-Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort and his former partner Richard Gates were hit on Thursday with fresh charges of tax and bank fraud, as Russia election meddling special prosecutor Robert Mueller stepped up pressure on the president’s former aides. Already indicted for money […]

  • Nepal to hold presidential election in March: election commission

    Nepal to hold presidential election in March: election commission KATHMANDU, (MILLAT ONLINE):Nepal will be holding an election to choose the country’s new president on March 13, the Election Commission (EC) said. The election body set the date for holding the presidential election after the EC officials held separate meetings with political party leaders including Prime […]

  • EU leaders debate jobs race, Brexit budget hole

    EU leaders debate jobs race, Brexit budget hole Brussels, (MILLAT ONLINE):EU leaders minus Britain will debate for the first time Friday how to fill a Brexit-sized hole in the bloc’s budget and how to choose a successor to European Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker. Grand plans pushed by French President Emmanuel Macron to reboot the European […]