European stock markets steady at open London, (MILLAT ONLINE):Europe’s main stock markets steadied at the start of trading on Tuesday following strong gains the previous session. London’s benchmark FTSE 100 index edged up less than a couple of points to 7,538.48 compared with the close on Monday. In the eurozone, Frankfurt’s DAX 30 index climbed […]
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European stock markets steady at open
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Chemical plant fire kills 7 in east China
Chemical plant fire kills 7 in east China JINAN, (MILLAT ONLINE):A fire at a chemical plant killed seven people and injured four others on Tuesday in east China’s Shandong Province, local authorities said. The fire started at 9:20 a.m. at the workshop of a chemical company in Changle County, Weifang City, according to a statement […]
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S Korean, US marines conduct joint winter drill
S Korean, US marines conduct joint winter drill SEOUL, (MILLAT ONLINE):Hundreds of South Korean and US marines have teamed up for a winter training in the eastern mountainous region of PyeongChang, South Korea’s Marine Corps said Tuesday. The three-week exercise began Dec. 4 at the Mount Hwangbyeong training camp as part of the Korea Marine […]
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China police seize 55 mln USD in pyramid scheme
China police seize 55 mln USD in pyramid scheme SHENYANG, (MILLAT ONLINE):Police in northeast China’s Liaoning Province have seized 364 million yuan (55 million US dollars) in cash from an illegal pyramid scheme. They detained 24 suspects in the pyramid selling scheme, spanning 25 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities, said Deng Wanhong, deputy director of […]
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Tokyo stocks edge down at the close
Tokyo stocks edge down at the close Tokyo,(MILLAT ONLINE):Tokyo stocks ended lower on Tuesday as investors took profits off the table ahead of the start of the year-end holiday season. The Nikkei 225 index slipped 0.15 percent, or 33.77 points, to close at 22,868.00. The broader Topix index was down 0.15 percent, or 2.72 points, […]
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Turkish deputy premier criticizes US veto on Jerusalem resolution
Turkish deputy premier criticizes US veto on Jerusalem resolution ANKARA, (MILLAT ONLINE):Deputy Prime Minister Bekir Bozdag on Tuesday criticized the US for vetoing a resolution condemning President Donald Trump’s decision on Jerusalem at the UN Security Council. “The US should not insist on this position contrary to international law. The US should step back from […]