Hong Kong shares flat after morning surge Hong Kong, (MILLAT ONLINE):Hong Kong stocks ended the morning session virtually unchanged on Monday after ending last week with a record-high close on Friday. The Hang Seng Index surged at the open but was down just 0.04 percent, or 11.61 points, to 33,142.51 by the break.
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Hong Kong shares flat after morning surge
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Pakistan ready to work with US for peace in Afghanistan, a military solution is not possible: Ambassador
Pakistan ready to work with US for peace in Afghanistan, a military solution is not possible: Ambassador WASHINGTON, (MILLAT ONLINE):Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States Aizaz Ahmed Chaudhry has said that in spite of current strains in bilateral ties, there is a clear realization on both sides for the imperatives of working together in pursuit of […]
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Asian markets surge following Wall Street records
Asian markets surge following Wall Street records Hong Kong, (MILLAT ONLINE):Asian markets surged Monday as investors tracked last week’s record-breaking end on Wall Street, where the three major indices all hit fresh highs. The rally comes during a strong earnings season, with major companies signalling higher profits in the wake of the tax cuts recently […]
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Navalny freed after thousands rally against Putin and ‘pseudo-polls’
Navalny freed after thousands rally against Putin and ‘pseudo-polls’ Moscow, (MILLAT ONLINE):Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been freed after a brief spell in police detention in Moscow as thousands rallied against a March election expected to extend Vladimir Putin’s Kremlin term. “I’m free,” Navalny said on Twitter late Sunday, adding: “Today has been an […]
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US pays tribute to ‘mother of forensic science’
US pays tribute to ‘mother of forensic science’ Washington, (MILLAT ONLINE):A homicide detective trains on the job for years, but one woman’s pioneering miniature crime-scene replicas are still used more than half a century after her death to teach police investigators from across the United States. Starting in the 1940s, Frances Glessner Lee, known as […]
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Denmark’s Prince Consort in hospital
Denmark’s Prince Consort in hospital Stockholm, (MILLAT ONLINE):Denmark’s Prince Consort Henrik, the French-born husband of Queen Margrethe II, was admitted to hospital on Sunday, the Danish Royal Court said. The 83-year-old who is suffering from dementia was taken to the Rigshospitalet in Copenhagen after returning from a trip to Egypt. “The Prince has since early […]