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Hong Kong stocks up by break

  • Hong Kong stocks up by break Hong Kong, (MILLAT ONLINE):Hong Kong shares went into the break on a high on Wednesday following a record close on Wall Street as investors await the end of a Federal Reserve policy meeting. The Hang Seng Index added 0.28 percent, or 79.33 points, to 28,873.21 by the break.

  • New island offers clues in search for life on Mars: NASA

    New island offers clues in search for life on Mars: NASA Wellington, (MILLAT ONLINE):The world’s newest island — formed during a volcanic eruption in the remote Pacific three years ago — may offer clues to how life potentially developed on Mars, NASA said Wednesday. The island of Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha’apai rose from the seabed […]

  • Monster fire slows as California homeowners pick up pieces

    Monster fire slows as California homeowners pick up pieces Carpinteria, United States, (MILLAT ONLINE):Crews battling wildfires ravaging southern California for a week have managed to slow the spread of the worst of the blazes, officials said Tuesday, as residents were taking stock of the catastrophic damage. But the biggest “Thomas” fire, which has charred nearly […]

  • South Korean leader starts fence-mending trip to China

    South Korean leader starts fence-mending trip to China Beijing, (MILLAT ONLINE):South Korean President Moon Jae-in began his first state visit to China on Wednesday to soothe relations strained by the US deployment of an anti-missile system that has angered Beijing. Moon is also expected to discuss the North Korean nuclear crisis during his four-day trip, […]

  • Alabama Republican Moore refuses to concede US Senate race

    Alabama Republican Moore refuses to concede US Senate race Montgomery, United States, (MILLAT ONLINE):Alabama Republican candidate Roy Moore refused to concede the US Senate election that he lost Tuesday despite President Donald Trump — a Moore backer — tweeting his congratulations to the Democratic winner. “When the vote is this close, it is not over,” […]

  • Alabama reckoning as polls close in scandal-mired US Senate race

    Alabama reckoning as polls close in scandal-mired US Senate race Montgomery, United States, (MILLAT ONLINE):The most contentious US election of 2017 came to its tumultuous conclusion Tuesday as polls shuttered in Alabama’s closely-watched Senate contest between a Republican dogged by sexual assault accusations and a Democrat seeking an upset win. The race between Republican Roy […]