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Merkel to hold coalition talks with SPD next week

  • Merkel to hold coalition talks with SPD next week Berlin, (MILLAT ONLINE):German Chancellor Angela Merkel will meet leaders of the Social Democrats next week after the labour party gave the green light to exploratory talks on ending the country’s political stand-off. SPD parliamentary group leader Andrea Nahles told German radio on Friday that she would […]

  • US Jerusalem move ‘new challenge to regional stability’: Lebanese PM

    US Jerusalem move ‘new challenge to regional stability’: Lebanese PM Paris, (MILLAT ONLINE):Lebanon’s Prime Minister Saad Hariri on Friday criticised US President Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, saying it posed a new challenge to the already tense Middle East. “It complicates the peace process even more (between Israel and the Palestinians) and […]

  • Nigeria says it ‘by no means’ supports Cameroon secessionists

    Nigeria says it ‘by no means’ supports Cameroon secessionists Yaoundé, (MILLAT ONLINE):Nigeria called for an end to violence in neighbouring Cameroon, where a crisis sparked by a separatist drive in English-speaking areas has forced thousands of people to seek sanctuary across the border. “The Nigerian state by no means supports the secessionists,” Nigerian ambassador Lawan […]

  • Irish PM hails Brexit deal as ‘end of the beginning’

    Irish PM hails Brexit deal as ‘end of the beginning’ Dublin, (MILLAT ONLINE):Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar hailed a Brexit agreement struck between Britain and the EU on Friday as the “end of the beginning” but said Ireland would remain “vigilant” in upcoming negotiations. “This is not the end but it is the end of […]

  • UNSC meets in emergency today over Trump’s Jerusalem announcement

    UNSC meets in emergency today over Trump’s Jerusalem announcement UNITED NATIONS, (MILLAT ONLINE):The United Nations Security Council is set to meet Friday afternoon in an emergency session to discuss U.S. President Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, a decision against which condemnation continues to mount across the Middle East and internationally. At least […]

  • Hundreds more Israeli police deployed ahead of main Muslim prayers

    Hundreds more Israeli police deployed ahead of main Muslim prayers Jerusalem, (MILLAT ONLINE):Israel deployed hundreds of additional police officers on Friday following Palestinian calls for protests after the main weekly Muslim prayers against US President Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. “Several hundred additional police and border police have been deployed inside and […]