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S.African VP says he believes Zuma guilty of rape

  • S.African VP says he believes Zuma guilty of rape Johannesburg, (MILLAT ONLINE):South Africa’s deputy president Cyril Ramaphosa has said he believes the woman who accused President Jacob Zuma of rape, triggered an immediate riposte from the presidential office. Ramaphosa is a leading contender to take over from Zuma as head of the ANC ruling party […]

  • Air China opens direct air route between Shenzhen, Los Angeles

    Air China opens direct air route between Shenzhen, Los Angeles LOS ANGELES, (MILLAT ONLINE):A Boeing 787-9 aircraft from China’s southern city Shenzhen landed at Los Angeles International Airport Thursday evening, marking the official opening of a direct air route between the two cities. China’s exclusive national carrier, Air China, celebrated the launch of its newest […]

  • Iraq in new push against IS holdouts as PM eyes victory

    Iraq in new push against IS holdouts as PM eyes victory Baghdad, (MILLAT ONLINE):Iraqi forces announced a new drive against holdout Islamic State group fighters in the western desert on Friday as Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi looks to proclaim victory over the jihadists. Abadi has said he will not declare the militants have been defeated […]

  • Senior Iran cleric urges Palestinians to rise against Israel

    Senior Iran cleric urges Palestinians to rise against Israel Tehran, (MILLAT ONLINE):A senior Iranian cleric called during Friday prayers for Palestinians to “rage” against Israel after US President Donald Trump declared Jerusalem as the capital of the Jewish state. Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami, an ultra-conservative and a key leader of the main weekly Muslim prayers, said […]

  • EU to work on Canada-style free trade agreement for Britain: Barnier

    EU to work on Canada-style free trade agreement for Britain: Barnier Brussels, (MILLAT ONLINE):The EU announced Friday it will work on a post-Brexit free trade agreement modelled on the bloc’s deal with Canada, saying Britain’s insistence on leaving the single market and customs union left no alternative. The bloc’s chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier said […]

  • Europe hails Brexit breakthrough

    Europe hails Brexit breakthrough Paris, (MILLAT ONLINE):European leaders on Friday hailed the deal reached between Britain and the EU on the terms of the Brexit divorce, with some describing the move as a victory for common sense. Here are some of the reactions: – ‘End of the beginning’ – Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar said […]