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Apartment fire kills six in New York’s Bronx: US media

  • Apartment fire kills six in New York’s Bronx: US media New York, (MILLAT ONLINE):A fire tore through an apartment building in New York’s borough of the Bronx late Thursday, killing at least six people and injuring at least nine others, US media reported. US media said at least six people were killed in the blaze, […]

  • Fire in Mumbai kills at least 15 people: Indian police

    Fire in Mumbai kills at least 15 people: Indian police New Delhi, (MILLAT ONLINE):A fire tore through a building in India’s financial capital Mumbai before dawn on Friday, killing at least 15 people and leaving many injured, a senior police officer said. “So far the death of 15 people has been declared,” S. Jaykumar, a […]

  • Hong Kong stocks start day with gains

    Hong Kong stocks start day with gains Hong Kong, (MILLAT ONLINE):Hong Kong shares started Friday with small gains, extending the previous two days’ rally and putting the market on course for a positive end of a stellar year. The Hang Seng Index added 0.17 percent, or 50.34 points, to 29,914.05. But the benchmark Shanghai Composite […]

  • Turkey’s Erdogan holds out olive branch to Germany, EU

    Turkey’s Erdogan holds out olive branch to Germany, EU Istanbul, (MILLA TONLINE):President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has expressed hope for a better relationship with Germany and the EU after a fractious 2017, saying Ankara needs to reduce its enemies and increase its friends, in an interview published Thursday. The past year has seen Turkey’s long-running bid […]

  • Taiwan

    Taiwan passports recalled over picture mix-up

    Taiwan passports recalled over picture mix-up Taipei, (MILLAT ONLINE):Taiwan has had to scrap 200,000 new passports after an embarrassing design blunder mistakenly swapped an image of an airport in Washington for the island’s main airport. The head of consular affairs resigned and another official was demoted Wednesday over the fiasco as online pundits joked Taiwan […]

  • Putin says

    Putin says Saint Petersburg blast was ‘act of terror’

    Putin says Saint Petersburg blast was ‘act of terror’ Moscow, (MILLAT ONLINE):Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said an explosion that tore through a Saint Petersburg supermarket, wounding 13 people, was an act of terror, as footage of the suspected bomber spread on the internet. Speaking at a meeting with military officers in the Kremlin, […]