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Chicago police confiscate 1,000 illegal guns since beginning of year

  • Chicago police confiscate 1,000 illegal guns since beginning of year Chicago, (MILLAT ONLINE):One thousand illegal guns have been confiscated from the streets of Chicago so far this year, authorities in the Midwestern US city announced Wednesday. The one thousandth firearm was taken from a repeat criminal who ran from police during a traffic stop overnight, […]

  • US weighing more Russia sanctions: officials

    US weighing more Russia sanctions: officials Washington, (MILLAT ONLINE):The White House is weighing additional sanctions against Russia, senior administration officials said Wednesday, pushing back against suggestions Donald Trump’s administration has been a soft touch on Moscow. Officials said that the United States has set up a task force to address potential 2018 meddling and warned […]

  • Venezuelan opposition says won’t contest April 22 polls without guarantees

    Venezuelan opposition says won’t contest April 22 polls without guarantees Caracas, (MILLAT ONLINE):Venezuela’s opposition announced Wednesday it would not participate in April 22 presidential elections without guarantees that it would be free and fair. It said doing so would lend “an appearance of legitimacy” to fraudulent polls designed to hand a second six-year term to […]

  • Suspected grenade attack on US embassy compound in Montenegro: govt

    Suspected grenade attack on US embassy compound in Montenegro: govt Podgorica, Montenegro, (MILLAT ONLINE):An unknown person blew themself up after throwing a suspected grenade into the US embassy compound in Podgorica, the Montenegrin government said Thursday. “In front of the @USEmbassyMNE building in #Podgorica, #Montenegro an unknown person committed suicide with an explosive device. Immediately […]

  • Seoul picks up $260-per-meal tab for N. Korea delegates: reports

    Seoul picks up $260-per-meal tab for N. Korea delegates: reports Seoul, (MILLAT ONLINE):The South Korean government spent more than $260 per meal per person for the high-level North Korean delegates including leader Kim Jong Un’s sister who visited the Winter Olympics, reports said. The nuclear-armed North sent four top officials including Kim Yo Jong and […]

  • Maduro calls for snap legislative elections in Venezuela

    Maduro calls for snap legislative elections in Venezuela Caracas, (MILLAT ONLINE):President Nicolas Maduro called Wednesday for snap legislative elections in Venezuela, proposing to bring them forward by nearly two years to coincide with a presidential poll set for April 22. Maduro said he was proposing the change to the all-powerful Constituent Assembly “to advance the […]