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Russia ‘severely condemns’ attack on Syria: Kremlin

  • Russia ‘severely condemns’ attack on Syria: Kremlin Moscow, Russia, (MILLAT ONLINE):The Kremlin on Saturday condemned Western air strikes on Syria where its armed forces are backing President Bashar al-Assad. “Russia severely condemns the attack on Syria where Russian military are helping the lawful government in the fight with terrorism,” the Kremlin said in a statement, […]

  • Waking to blasts, Damascus residents defiant after Western strikes

    Waking to blasts, Damascus residents defiant after Western strikes Damascus, Syria, (MILLAT ONLINE):Hours before dawn, a string of powerful blasts jolted awake residents of the Syrian capital. Emerging onto their balconies, they watched Western strikes light up the sky over Damascus. For around 45 minutes, explosions and the sound of warplanes roared over Damascus, a […]

  • UK strikes in Syria appear ‘highly successful’: UK minister

    UK strikes in Syria appear ‘highly successful’: UK minister London, United Kingdom, (MILLAT ONLINE):British air strikes on a Syrian base on Saturday have been “highly successful” according to early indications and the crews of the four British fighter jets involved have returned safely, Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson said. “Every early indication is that it has […]

  • Taiwan president watches naval drill as China tensions grow

    Taiwan president watches naval drill as China tensions grow Suao, Taiwan, (MILLAT ONLINE):Taiwan’s president watched naval drills simulating an attack on the island Friday, days before Beijing is set to hold live-fire exercises nearby in a show of force. Relations between self-ruling Taiwan and China have deteriorated since Tsai Ing-wen came to power almost two […]

  • Russian military helicopter crashes in Baltic Sea, two dead

    Russian military helicopter crashes in Baltic Sea, two dead Moscow, Russia, (MILLAT ONLINE):A Russian military helicopter has crashed during a training night flight over the Baltic Sea, killing two pilots, the Russian army said on Friday. The accident happened close to the Russian region of Kaliningrad, sandwiched between Poland and Lithuania, at 23:30 Moscow time […]

  • Philippines’ Duterte sorry over Myanmar ‘genocide’ comments

    Philippines’ Duterte sorry over Myanmar ‘genocide’ comments Manila, Philippines, (MILLAT ONLINE):Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte issued a public apology to Myanmar’s de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi Friday, a week after describing the military crackdown on the country’s Rohingya minority as a “genocide”. Suu Kyi, a Nobel laureate, has come in for intense global criticism […]