Former German chancellor Schroder to marry Korean interpreter SEOUL, (MILLAT ONLINE)::Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroder on Thursday announced his plan to marry his Korean interpreter Kim So-yeon. Schroder and Kim said during a press conference in Seoul that they are going to marry around this autumn and that the exact venue and time have yet […]
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Former German chancellor Schroder to marry Korean interpreter
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Kabul hotel attack killed 40 people: official
Kabul hotel attack killed 40 people: official Kabul, (MILLAT ONLINE):At least 40 people were killed in the attack on Kabul’s luxury Intercontinental Hotel at the weekend, official figures showed Thursday — almost double the earlier toll released by Afghan authorities. “The final death toll (among Afghans) from Intercontinental Hotel attack stands at 25,” health ministry […]
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Unearthing dark history in Vietnam’s war tunnels
Unearthing dark history in Vietnam’s war tunnels Quang Tri, Vietnam, (MILLAT ONLINE):American bombs rained overhead as Ho Thi Giu was born in an underground tunnel on January 1, 1968, where hundreds of Vietnamese villagers carved out subterranean lives to escape the bloodshed of the country’s brutal civil war. Saltwater sloshed underfoot as her mother gave […]
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Japan opens museum on disputed islands
Japan opens museum on disputed islands Tokyo, (MILLAT ONLINE):Japan on Thursday opened a museum in Tokyo devoted to two sets of disputed islands, a move likely to spark anger from South Korea and China, which also claim sovereignty. The museum, run by the Japanese government, displays documents and photographs defending Japan’s claims over the islands. […]
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Dollar losses mount as investors spooked by Mnuchin comments
Dollar losses mount as investors spooked by Mnuchin comments Hong Kong, (MILLAT ONLINE):The dollar took another beating on Thursday after two of Donald Trump’s top cabinet members talked down the currency and hinted at a more belligerent trade policy. The sell-off in the greenback especially hit exporters on Japan’s Nikkei index, which tumbled for a […]
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Tokyo stocks close down as yen strengthens
Tokyo stocks close down as yen strengthens Tokyo, (MILLAT ONLINE):Tokyo stocks fell Thursday as the yen hit a four-month high after the US treasury secretary hailed a “weak dollar” at the World Economic Forum in Davos. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index lost 1.13 percent or 271.29 points to close at 23,669.49, while the broader Topix […]