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Close pope advisor denies financial impropriety

  • Close pope advisor denies financial impropriety Rome, (MILLAT ONLINE):Honduran Cardinal Oscar Maradiaga, a key advisor to Pope Francis, on Friday rejected as “calumny” an Italian media report that he had for years received 35,000 euros ($41,600) a month from a Catholic university in his home country. L’Espresso on Thursday said the cardinal was paid more […]

  • US priest, under investigation, leaps to death from high-rise

    US priest, under investigation, leaps to death from high-rise Chicago, (MILLAT ONLINE):A US priest under investigation for inappropriate behavior with a minor leaped to his death from a Chicago high-rise building, according to US media reports. James Csaszar jumped from a hotel in the Midwestern city’s downtown on Wednesday, but was not initially identified by […]

  • US stocks end lower as Trump signs tax cut into law

    US stocks end lower as Trump signs tax cut into law New York, (MILLAT ONLINE):Wall Street stocks dipped Friday as President Donald Trump signed a long-awaited tax cut into law ahead of the Christmas holiday. Trump moved up a bill signing originally slated for January to fulfill a promise to deliver tax cuts by Christmas. […]

  • Abbas says Palestinians won’t accept US peace plan

    Abbas says Palestinians won’t accept US peace plan Paris, (MILLAT ONLINE):Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas said Friday that his people would “no longer accept” any peace plan proposed by the United States, following Washington’s decision to unilaterally recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. The Trump administration has been preparing a plan in secret which is […]

  • Bomb explodes outside Greek court, no casualties: police

    Bomb explodes outside Greek court, no casualties: police Athens, (MILLAT ONLINE):A bomb exploded early Friday outside one of Greece’s main courthouses, officials said, but police had cleared the area and nobody was hurt. The explosion occurred at 0125 GMT outside the Athens appeals court after calls warning of a bomb had been made to the […]

  • Founder of S. Korea’s Lotte Group given 4 years jail

    Founder of S. Korea’s Lotte Group given 4 years jail Seoul, (MILLAT ONLINE):The wheelchair-bound nonagenarian founder of South Korea’s embattled Lotte retail conglomerate was convicted of embezzlement and breach of duty Friday and sentenced to four years in prison. Shin Kyuk-Ho, 95, founded the group in Tokyo in 1948 and built into a sprawling giant […]