Trump aide says wall idea not ‘informed’ Washington, (MILLAT ONLINE):Donald Trump’s chief of staff has said the president was not “fully informed” when he pledged last year to build a wall along the border with Mexico, the New York Times reported late Wednesday. Retired General John Kelly’s remarks were a rare departure from the president […]
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Trump aide says wall idea not ‘informed’
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Cape Town water ration to be slashed as drought bites
Cape Town water ration to be slashed as drought bites Cape Town, (MILLAT ONLINE):Cape Town will next month slash its individual daily water consumption limit by 40 percent to 50 litres, the mayor said Thursday, as the city battles its worst drought in a century. Mayor Patricia de Lille has warned that if rains do […]
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IMF urges Germany to loosen purse strings
IMF urges Germany to loosen purse strings Frankfurt am Main, (MILLAT ONLINE):IMF chief Christine Lagarde has joined calls on Germany to invest in future economic growth even at the cost of relaxing its cherished budgetary discipline, raising hackles in Europe’s powerhouse. Berlin should spend budget surpluses “to invest more in public infrastructure, such as roads, […]
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UN Chief warns against endangering Iran Nuclear Deal against endangering Iran Nuclear Deal
UN Chief warns against endangering Iran Nuclear Deal UNITED NATIONS, (MILLAT ONLINE):UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on nations not to damage Iran’s 2015 nuclear agreement with world powers because of concerns they may have with the Islamic Republic’s non-nuclear military activities in the Middle East. “The (nuclear deal) constitutes a major achievement of nuclear […]
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European stock markets climb at open
European stock markets climb at open London, (MILLAT ONLINE):Europe’s main stock markets advanced in opening deals on Thursday, rebounding from modest losses the previous day. London’s benchmark FTSE 100 index gained nearly 0.1 percent to 7,732.62 points compared with the closing level on Wednesday. In the eurozone, the Paris CAC 40 index won 0.3 percent […]
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S. Korea’s Incheon airport opens new terminal before Olympics
S. Korea’s Incheon airport opens new terminal before Olympics Seoul, (MILLAT ONLINE):South Korea’s main international gateway Incheon airport opened its second terminal on Thursday, significantly increasing its capacity three weeks before the start of the Winter Olympics, airport authorities said. More than 300,000 tourists are expected to enter the country through Incheon during next month’s […]