Russian prosecutors call for 10-year sentence for ex-economy minister Moscow, (MILLAT ONLINE):Russian prosecutors on Monday called for a 10-year prison sentence for former economy minister Alexei Ulyukayev who is accused of extorting a $2 million bribe from a close ally of Vladimir Putin. “I ask you to find Alexei Ulyukayev guilty,” prosecutor Boris Neporozhny said […]
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Russian prosecutors call for 10-year sentence for ex-economy minister
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FDA gives green light to Roche cancer test
FDA gives green light to Roche cancer test Zurich, (MILLAT ONLINE):The US Food and Drug Administration has given the green light to Roche for its FoundationOne CDx personalised diagnostic cancer test, the Swiss group said Monday. Roche said the FDA had approved the test helping doctors understand the genetic profile of patients’ tumors to enable […]
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Dollar gains on US tax-cut passage but Flynn deal fuels concerns
Dollar gains on US tax-cut passage but Flynn deal fuels concerns Hong Kong, (MILLAT ONLINE):The dollar rose in Asia on Monday after US senators squeezed through a tax-cut bill at the weekend, but equities were muted on news that a former aide to Donald Trump had agreed to co-operate with a probe into Russian election […]
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Catalan leader Puigdemont faces Belgian extradition hearing
Catalan leader Puigdemont faces Belgian extradition hearing Brussels,(MILLAT ONLINE):Axed Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont arrived Monday for an extradition hearing in Belgium as Spain seeks to have him sent back to face sedition charges over his region’s independence drive. A judge sitting behind closed doors in Brussels will hear from lawyers for Puigdemont and four […]
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Judge keeps Catalan ex-vice president, three other leaders in jail
Judge keeps Catalan ex-vice president, three other leaders in jail Madrid, (MILLAT ONLINE):Catalonia’s sacked vice president and three other separatist leaders will remain in prison pending a probe over their role in the region’s independence drive, a Supreme Court judge decided Monday. Oriol Junqueras, who was sacked as vice-president when the Catalan parliament declared independence […]
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Malta arrests eight in probe into journalist’s killing: PM
Malta arrests eight in probe into journalist’s killing: PM Valletta, (MILLAT ONLINE):Maltese authorities have arrested eight people in connection with the murder of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, Prime Minister Joseph Muscat said in a statement Monday. Blogger Caruana Galizia, who was 53 when she was killed in a car bomb attack in October, had […]