Tokyo stocks close lower Tokyo, (MILLAT ONLINE):Tokyo stocks closed lower on Thursday after Wall Street fell for the first time in 2018 the previous day, while a strong yen weighed on sentiment. The bellwether index lost 0.33 percent, or 77.77 points, to end at 23,710.43 while the broader Topix index was down 0.21 percent, or […]
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Fate of Iran deal again in Trump’s hands
Fate of Iran deal again in Trump’s hands Washington, (MILLAT ONLINE):Another deadline is looming and the world is again wondering: Will President Donald Trump tear up the deal Iran signed with world powers to curtail its nuclear program? What is at stake and why is the issue back in the headlines? – Deadline day – […]
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Trump says US could ‘conceivably’ return to Paris climate deal
Trump says US could ‘conceivably’ return to Paris climate deal Washington, (MILLAT ONLINE):President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the United States could “conceivably” return to the Paris climate accord, although he stopped short of signalling any move in that direction. “Frankly, it’s an agreement that I have no problem with, but I had a […]
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Armed robbers seize jewels worth ‘4 million euros’ from Paris Ritz
Armed robbers seize jewels worth ‘4 million euros’ from Paris Ritz Paris, (MILLAT ONLINE):Armed robbers launched a spectacular raid on the world-famous Ritz hotel in Paris Wednesday, making off with an estimated four million euros worth of jewels, the latest in a string of high-profile heists in the French capital. The gang of five men […]
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UN rights chief slams spike in civilian casualties in Syria’s ‘de-escalation’ areas
UN rights chief slams spike in civilian casualties in Syria’s ‘de-escalation’ areas ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT ONLINE):The United Nations human rights chief has condemned an upsurge in civilian casualties in Eastern Ghouta in Syria amid the recent escalation in airstrikes and ground-based attacks by Government forces and their allies, noting that at least 85 civilians have been […]
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US issues new methodology for travel advisory, Afghanistan among 10 countries unsuitable for travel
US issues new methodology for travel advisory, Afghanistan among 10 countries unsuitable for travel WASHINGTON, (MILLAT ONLINE):The US State Department on Wednesday issued new methodology for issuing international travel advisory with Afghanistan placed along with about a dozen countries not fit for travel, while Pakistan was ranked among countries where travelers were asked to reconsider […]