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Russian reconciliation center in Syria suffers massive shelling

  • Russian reconciliation center in Syria suffers massive shelling MOSCOW, (MILLAT ONLINE):The Russian Reconciliation Center for Syria came under massive shelling Tuesday, the center said in a statement late Tuesday night. “(The) Russian Reconciliation Center for Syria came under massive shelling by illegal armed groups operating in (the) East Ghouta area, causing significant infrastructure damage and […]

  • Ministry admits to omitting part of US troop cost deal sent to assembly

    Ministry admits to omitting part of US troop cost deal sent to assembly SEOUL, (MILLAT ONLINE)::The foreign ministry on Wednesday admitted that a controversial part of a 2014 agreement to share costs for United States forces stationed in South Korea was omitted from its report to the National Assembly for ratification. The ministry’s recent review […]

  • Tokyo stocks edge up on weak yen

    Tokyo stocks edge up on weak yen Tokyo, (MILLAT ONLINE):Tokyo stocks inched up on Wednesday as market sentiment revived moderately thanks to a weaker yen against the dollar. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index rose 0.21 percent or 45.71 points to close at 21,970.81 but the broader Topix index lost 0.05 percent or 0.84 points at […]

  • US conservatives gather as Trump faces pressure on multiple fronts

    US conservatives gather as Trump faces pressure on multiple fronts Washington, (MILLAT ONLINE):Russian meddling, national mourning for school shooting victims, the chaotic state of Donald Trump’s presidency: US political turbulence forms a dramatic backdrop as conservatives gather near Washington beginning Wednesday for their often controversial annual confab. Thousands of Republican activists, party heavyweights and national […]

  • As Yemen falls apart, one boomtown rises

    As Yemen falls apart, one boomtown rises Marib, Yemen, (MILLAT ONLINE):The clang of jackhammers and excavators fills the streets of Marib, an oil-rich Yemeni boomtown once accustomed to the sounds of war, now a rare oasis of stability in a country torn by strife. Yemen is convulsed by the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, with rampant […]

  • Trump backs ban on ‘bump stocks’ on semi-automatic weapons

    Trump backs ban on ‘bump stocks’ on semi-automatic weapons Washington, (MILLAT ONLINE):Faced with an outpouring of grief and anger over a deadly school shooting in Florida, US President Donald Trump on Tuesday threw his support behind moves to ban “bump stocks” — an accessory that can turn a semi-automatic weapon into an automatic one. Trump […]