OIC’s extraordinary summit on Jerusalem kicks off in Istanbul Amman, (MILLAT ONLINE):The extraordinary summit of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) on Jerusalem kicked off on Wednesday in Istanbul with the participation of kings, presidents and representatives of the Islamic countries. King Abdullah II headed Jordan’s delegation at the summit to discuss the repercussions […]
International News
OIC’s extraordinary summit on Jerusalem kicks off in Istanbul
-
German chancellor, centre-left in talks to break stalemate
German chancellor, centre-left in talks to break stalemate Berlin, (MILLAT ONLINE):Chancellor Angela Merkel meets Social Democrat leaders on Wednesday, in a new bid to end a political stalemate nearly three months after elections left Germany in limbo. The meeting at 7 pm (1800 GMT), which also gathers the leader of Merkel’s Bavarian allies, comes after […]
-
Top UN official urges Myanmar to involve UN in tackling Rohingya returns
Top UN official urges Myanmar to involve UN in tackling Rohingya returns UNITED NATIONS, (MILLAT ONLINE):The United Nations can help Myanmar to defuse inter-communal tensions and create an environment for safe and dignified repatriation of Rohingya refugees, the world body’s top political official said Tuesday, stressing that the country could also tap the UN’s capacities […]
-
US urges talks as North Korea brags of nuclear arsenal
US urges talks as North Korea brags of nuclear arsenal Washington, (MILLAT ONLINE):The United States is ready to talk to North Korea “without preconditions” but remains determined to force it to abandon its nuclear arsenal, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Tuesday. The White House later appeared to put Tillerson’s proposal in question, however, saying […]
-
Austrian gas hub back online after explosion
Austrian gas hub back online after explosion Vienna, (MILLAT ONLINE):The major European gas pipeline hub in Austria that suffered a deadly explosion on Tuesday has resumed pumping gas abroad, its operator said Wednesday. “All transit connections were put into operation again before midnight and are 100-percent operational,” Harald Stindl, Gas Connect Austria chief, told Oe1 […]
-
European stock markets fall at open
European stock markets fall at open London, (MILLAT ONLINE):Europe’s main stock markets fell at the start of trading on Wednesday, with London’s benchmark FTSE 100 index down 0.1 percent to 7,495.93 points. In the eurozone, Frankfurt’s DAX 30 dropped 0.3 percent to 13,148.52 points and the Paris CAC 40 lost 0.2 percent to 5,415.32 points […]