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Zimbabwe opposition figure Bennett dies in US chopper crash

  • Zimbabwe opposition figure Bennett dies in US chopper crash Los Angeles, (MILLAT ONLINE):Leading Zimbabwe opposition figure Roy Bennett, one of long-time president Robert Mugabe’s most outspoken critics, has died in a helicopter crash in a remote area of the US state of New Mexico, authorities said Thursday. He was 60. Bennett was killed along with […]

  • Nine dead as huge storms batter Europe

    Nine dead as huge storms batter Europe Berlin, (MILLAT ONLINE):Nine people including two firefighters were killed Thursday as violent gales battered northern Europe, snapping air and train links. Germany halted all long-distance rail traffic for at least a day, while numerous domestic flights were scrapped as hurricane-force winds lashed the country. The storm claimed six […]

  • Tokyo stocks open higher

    Tokyo stocks open higher Tokyo, (MILLAT ONLINE):Tokyo stocks opened higher Friday, shrugging off declines on Wall Street, as Japanese shares were seen lagging behind recent global rallies driven by a bullish outlook for the world economy. The Nikkei 225 index gained 0.32 percent, or 75.92 points, to 23,839.29 in early trade, while the broader Topix […]

  • Trump ‘very eager’ to be interviewed Russia probe

    Trump ‘very eager’ to be interviewed Russia probe Washington, (MILLAT ONLINE):US President Donald Trump is “very eager” to speak to the special counsel overseeing the Russia election meddling probe into whether he colluded with Moscow, his lawyer said. Attorney Ty Cob told CBS in interview excerpts released Thursday that Trump is “very eager to sit […]

  • EU agrees to sanctions against Venezuelan officials: source

    EU agrees to sanctions against Venezuelan officials: source Brussels, (MILLAT ONLINE):The EU agreed to add Venezuelan officials to its sanctions blacklist on Thursday, European sources said, the first time the bloc has targeted individual members of President Nicolas Maduro’s embattled regime. Seven individuals have been blacklisted according to diplomats, making them subject to asset freezes […]

  • 52 Uzbeks killed in bus fire in Kazakhstan

    52 Uzbeks killed in bus fire in Kazakhstan ASTANA, (MILLAT ONLINE):At least 52 Uzbek citizens were killed after a bus caught fire in northwest Kazakhstan, media reported Thursday, citing emergency officials and police. According to Xinhua,five people managed to escape the burning bus and were hospitalized. The incident happened at around 10:30 a.m. local time […]