Global markets diverge after Syria strike London, United Kingdom, (MILLAT ONLINE):Asian and European equities diverged Monday in a muted reaction to US-led strikes on Syria, dealers said. In late morning European deals, Frankfurt forged 0.2 percent higher and Paris turned flat, while London slid 0.3 percent on the rising pound and the faltering energy sector. […]
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Global markets diverge after Syria strike
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May, Macron face lawmakers angry over Syria strikes
May, Macron face lawmakers angry over Syria strikes London, United Kingdom, (MILLAT ONLINE):British Prime Minister Theresa May and French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday faced anger from lawmakers for conducting air strikes with the United States in Syria in their first major military action since coming to power. May was due to address MPs after […]
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Britain eyes Brexit boost from Commonwealth summit
Britain eyes Brexit boost from Commonwealth summit London, United Kingdom, (MILLAT ONLINE):Britain is hoping this week’s Commonwealth summit will boost trade with its historic partners as it prepares to quit the European single market after Brexit. The UK is pouncing on the organisation’s analysis showing the advantages of trade between Commonwealth countries due to their […]
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Russian investigative journalist dies after balcony fall
Russian investigative journalist dies after balcony fall Moscow, Russia, (MILLAT ONLINE):A Russian journalist who wrote on Moscow’s “shadow army” in Syria has died after falling from the balcony of his fifth-floor flat, but investigators said Monday they were not treating the death as suspicious. Maksim Borodin fell from his apartment in Yekaterinburg, a major city […]
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Ankara hits back over Macron comments on Russia-Turkey split
Ankara hits back over Macron comments on Russia-Turkey split Istanbul, (MILLAT ONLINE):Turkey on Monday hit back at French President Emmanuel Macron over his comments that the weekend’s air strikes against the Syrian regime had driven a wedge between Ankara and its increasingly close ally Moscow. Deputy Prime Minister Bekir Bozdag insisted that Turkish policy on […]
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Russian, French ambassadors arrive for OPCW meeting on Douma: AFP
Russian, French ambassadors arrive for OPCW meeting on Douma: AFP The Hague, (MILLAT ONLINE):The Russian and French ambassadors to the Netherlands were among those who arrived Monday for emergency talks on Syria called by the global chemical watchdog, an AFP correspondent saw. The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) was due to open […]