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Italy launches talks in fraught quest for new government

  • Italy launches talks in fraught quest for new government Rome, (MILLAT ONLINE):Italy launched talks on Wednesday aiming to break political deadlock between anti-establishment and far-right leaders and form a new government a month after a general election. Despite agreeing last week on the nomination of the speakers in parliament, the anti-migrant League and the Five […]

  • Russia says spy poisoning ‘grotesque provocation’ by UK, US

    Russia says spy poisoning ‘grotesque provocation’ by UK, US Moscow, (MILLAT ONLINE):The head of Russia’s SVR foreign intelligence agency said Wednesday the poisoning of a Russian former double agent in Britain was a “grotesque provocation” by the British and US security services. “Even when it comes to the grotesque provocation with the Skripals that was […]

  • Myanmar minister to visit Rohingya camps in Bangladesh

    Myanmar minister to visit Rohingya camps in Bangladesh Dhaka, (MILLAT ONLINE):A Myanmar minister will tour camps for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, an official said Wednesday, the first such visit since Myanmar’s army drove nearly 700,000 members of the Muslim minority over the border. Bangladesh’s foreign ministry confirmed that Myanmar’s social welfare, relief and resettlement minister […]

  • France suffers second day of mass rail strikes

    France suffers second day of mass rail strikes Paris, (MILLAT ONLINE):Millions of French travellers suffered a second day of major disruption Wednesday as rail workers pressed on with rolling strikes that pose one of the toughest challenges yet to President Emmanuel Macron. Only one in seven high-speed trains and one in five regional trains were […]

  • China to hit US soybeans, cars, planes with retaliatory tariffs

    China to hit US soybeans, cars, planes with retaliatory tariffs Beijing, (MILLAT ONLINE):China Wednesday announced plans to hit the United States with new tariffs of 25 percent on soybeans, aircraft, cars and other imports worth $50 billion, hours after Washington unveiled its own target list. China’s commerce ministry listed 106 products to be targeted and […]

  • Russian delivery of S-400 missiles brought forward to July 2019: official

    Russian delivery of S-400 missiles brought forward to July 2019: official Istanbul, (MILLAT ONLINE):Turkey and Russia have agreed to bring forward to July 2019 the delivery of S-400 air defence missile systems to Ankara, a Turkish official said, in a purchase that has raised eyebrows among NATO allies. “We brought forward the delivery date in […]