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At least 13 police killed by Somalia’s Shabaab in academy bombing: officer

  • At least 13 police killed by Somalia’s Shabaab in academy bombing: officer Mogadishu, (MILLAT ONLINE):A suicide bomber from Somalia’s Shabaab insurgents killed at least 13 policemen and wounded a dozen more on Thursday when he blew himself up inside the main police academy, officers said. “The suicide blast killed 13 policemen and wounded 15 others,” […]

  • Delta flight makes emergency landing in Tokyo

    Delta flight makes emergency landing in Tokyo Tokyo, (MILLAT ONLINE):A Delta flight travelling from Shanghai to Seattle made an emergency landing Thursday in Tokyo due to a possible fuel leak, a Japanese transport ministry official said. None of the flight’s 220 passengers and crew members was hurt in the incident, the official said. Delta 588, […]

  • Dollar, stocks drop in Asia as Fed fails to inspire

    Dollar, stocks drop in Asia as Fed fails to inspire Hong Kong, (MILLAT ONLINE):The dollar suffered fresh losses on Thursday as Asian investors followed their New York counterparts in shifting out of the unit, unmoved by another interest rate hike and an upbeat assessment of the world’s top economy. The fall in the greenback was […]

  • Mugabe in Singapore for first trip since ouster

    Mugabe in Singapore for first trip since ouster Harare, (MILLAT ONLINE):Zimbabwe’s former president Robert Mugabe, 93, who was ousted from power last month, has flown to Singapore for a medical check-up, his ex-spokesman said Thursday. Mugabe and his wife Grace have not been seen in public since he was forced to resign after a military […]

  • Thailand cuts back N. Korean trade to nearly ‘none’: goverment

    Thailand cuts back N. Korean trade to nearly ‘none’: goverment Bangkok, (MILLAT ONLINE):Thailand has drastically reduced trade with North Korea amid mounting international pressure to isolate the pariah state, the government said Thursday, as a senior US envoy arrived for talks on Pyongyang’s nuclear programme. The kingdom is one of several Southeast Asian countries to […]

  • European stocks slip at open, before rate calls

    European stocks slip at open, before rate calls London, (MILLAT ONLINE):Europe’s main stock markets slid at the start of trading on Thursday, with investors on tenterhooks before the latest interest rate decisions in Britain and the eurozone. In initial trade, London’s benchmark FTSE 100 index was down 0.2 percent at 7,481.51 points. Elsewhere, Frankfurt’s DAX […]