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Israeli forces arrest 22 Palestinians in West Bank

  • Israeli forces arrest 22 Palestinians in West Bank Ramallah, (MILLAT ONLINE):Israeli occupation troops on Wednesday arrested 22 Palestinians in various West Bank cities, according to a Palestinian source. The Palestinian Prisoners Society said in a statement that Israeli soldiers stormed the cities of Hebron, Nablus,Jenin Ramallah, El-Beira and Bethlehem and arrested 22 citizens. The Israeli […]

  • Zambia foreign minister resigns, complaining of graft

    Zambia foreign minister resigns, complaining of graft Lusaka, (MILLAT ONLINE):Zambian foreign affairs minister Harry Kalaba has resigned citing “swelling” corruption in government and criticising President Edgar Lungu, officials confirmed to AFP on Wednesday. Kalaba, who was appointed in 2014, wrote a scathing message on social media on Tuesday, lashing out at the state of the […]

  • North Korea’s chilling new weapon: ICBM made of ice

    North Korea’s chilling new weapon: ICBM made of ice Seoul, (MILLAT ONLINE):North Koreans attending Pyongyang’s ice sculpture festival have been treated to a chilling glimpse of the country’s latest weaponry — an ICBM in frozen form. The official Rodong Sinmun newspaper ran a report on Wednesday showing smiling spectators dressed in thick winter coats posing […]

  • Inter-Korean hotline reopens after Seoul proposed talks

    Inter-Korean hotline reopens after Seoul proposed talks Seoul, (AFP/APP):North and South Korea on Wednesday reopened a cross-border hotline which had been shut down since 2016, forging ahead with peace overtures despite taunts from US President Donald Trump who said he has a “much bigger” nuclear button than Kim Jong-Un. The hotline was restored at 0630 […]

  • European equities rise at open

    European equities rise at open London, (MILLAT ONLINE):Europe’s major stock markets advanced in opening deals on Wednesday after yet another record-breaking session on Wall Street. London’s benchmark FTSE 100 index of major blue-chip companies gained almost 0.2 percent to 7,660.54 points compared with the closing level on Tuesday. In the eurozone, the Paris CAC 40 […]

  • S. Korea well prepared if N. Korea attends Olympics: organisers

    S. Korea well prepared if N. Korea attends Olympics: organisers Seoul, (MILLAT ONLINE):Host South Korea is well prepared should North Korea decide to take part in the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, with a cruise ship ready to transport and accommodate its athletes, organisers said Wednesday. Lee Hee-Beom, head of the 2018 Olympic organising committee, said they […]