Munich, Germany, Feb 19 (AFP/APP):Factfile on Bayern Munich and Besiktas ahead of the Champions League last 16, first-leg tie between the clubs at the Allianz Arena on Tuesday: Previous meetings: Besiktas 0 Bayern Munich 2 – 1997/98 Champions League group stage Bayern Munich 2 Besiktas 0 – 1997/98 Champions League group stage Group stage performances: […]
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Commonwealth education ministers gather in Fiji for triennial meeting
SUVA, Feb 19 (Xinhua/APP):About 500 education ministers and their delegations from around the world gathered on Monday in Nadi, the third largest city in Fiji, to attend the 20th Conference of Commonwealth Education Ministers (20CCEM) from Feb. 19-23. CCEM is a series of high-level meetings gathering education officials from the over 50 Commonwealth countries to […]
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‘No indications’ Russia govt meddled in US election: Kremlin
‘No indications’ Russia govt meddled in US election: Kremlin Moscow, (MILLAT ONLINE):The Kremlin on Monday insisted there was no indication of Russian government involvement in meddling in US elections after Washington indicted 13 Russians for alleged covert efforts to sway voters. “There are no indications that the Russian government could be involved in this,” Kremlin […]
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Iraqi court sentences Turkish woman to death over joining IS
Iraqi court sentences Turkish woman to death over joining IS BAGHDAD, (MILLAT ONLINE)::An Iraqi court Monday sentenced a Turkish female citizen to death and ten foreign women to life imprisonment for joining Islamic State (IS) militants group, a judicial spokesman said, Xinhua reported. “The Central Criminal Court issued a death penalty by hanging for a […]
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South Korean PM meets Finnish counterpart
South Korean PM meets Finnish counterpart SEOUL, (MILLAT ONLINE)::South Korean Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon met with Finnish Prime Minister Juha Sipila on Monday and discussed ways to increase substantial cooperation between the two countries and other issues of common interest, Yonhap reported. Sipila arrived in South Korea on Saturday for a six-day visit on the […]
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Merkel to tap rumoured successor for top party role
Merkel to tap rumoured successor for top party role Berlin, (MILLAT ONLINE):The popular female premier of tiny Saarland state is set to take over as secretary general of Angela Merkel’s conservative party, sources said Monday, fuelling speculation the chancellor is lining up her potential successor. Merkel is expected to tap Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer to take the […]