S Korean, Swedish FMs to discuss ties, North Korean nuclear issue SEOUL, (MILLAT ONLINE)::South Korean and Swedish foreign ministers will hold a meeting next week to discuss bilateral ties and cooperation on security issues, including North Korea’s nuclear threats, the foreign ministry here said Wednesday, Yonhap reported. Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha will meet with her […]
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S Korean, Swedish FMs to discuss ties, North Korean nuclear issue
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US island Guam stays relaxed amid North Korea nuclear standoff
US island Guam stays relaxed amid North Korea nuclear standoff Andersen Air Force Base, United States, (MILLAT ONLINE):When North Korea last year bragged of plans to lob a salvo of ballistic missiles toward Guam, residents of this relaxed American island in the western Pacific didn’t seem too worried. Months later, and with tensions still high, […]
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Soldier and militant killed in Lebanon raid
Soldier and militant killed in Lebanon raid Beirut,(MILLAT ONLINE):Militants resisting arrest by the Lebanese army in the restive Tripoli neighbourhood of Bab al-Tabbaneh sparked clashes that killed one on each side, a statement said on Monday. The violence broke out late on Sunday when the army entered the area with the aim of arresting wanted […]
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US to Russia: respect nuclear limits under New START Treaty
US to Russia: respect nuclear limits under New START Treaty Washington, (MILLAT ONLINE):The United States, which unveiled a new aggressive nuclear strategy, has met the limits set on its arsenal under the New START Treaty, which enters a new phase Monday, and reminded Russia to uphold its commitments. The strategic arms reduction treaty was signed […]
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Dutch withdraw ambassador to Turkey as ties sour
Dutch withdraw ambassador to Turkey as ties sour The Hague, (MILLAT ONLINE):The Netherlands announced Monday it was withdrawing its ambassador from Turkey, and will refuse to allow Ankara to post one in the country as diplomatic ties plunged to new lows. Relations have deteriorated in the past 12 months, after Dutch officials barred a Turkish […]
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Syria strikes kill 23 civilians in rebel area near Damascus: monitor
Syria strikes kill 23 civilians in rebel area near Damascus: monitor Beirut, (MILLAT ONLINE):At least 23 civilians were killed on Monday as Syrian government air strikes pounded the rebel-held enclave of Eastern Ghouta near the capital Damascus, a monitor said. Four children were among those killed, the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitor said, […]