Fear in London as acid attacks soar London, (MILLAT ONLINE):Delivery rider Jabed Hussain was waiting at a traffic light one night in east London when two attackers sprayed acid in his face and stole his moped. It was one of hundreds of attacks in the British capital every year that have prompted government intervention and […]
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Fear in London as acid attacks soar
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Trump tax overhaul on verge of passage in US Senate
Trump tax overhaul on verge of passage in US Senate Washington, (MILLAT ONLINE):Donald Trump’s sweeping tax reform plan inched toward final passage in the US Senate Friday, potentially becoming a major legislative victory for the president after overcoming resistance from Republicans concerned about its high cost. “We have the votes,” Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell […]
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Pope Francis wraps up Asia tour after meeting Rohingya
Pope Francis wraps up Asia tour after meeting Rohingya Dhaka, (MILLAT ONLINE):Pope Francis wraps up a high-stakes Asia tour Friday after meeting Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh in a highly symbolic gesture of solidarity with the Muslim minority fleeing violence in Myanmar. The Catholic leader will address college students and visit a hospital in Dhaka run […]
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NASA successfully fires Voyager 1 thrusters after 37 years
NASA successfully fires Voyager 1 thrusters after 37 years Washington, (MILLAT ONLINE):NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft — cruising interstellar space billions of miles from Earth — was back on the right track Friday thanks to thrusters that were fired up for the first time in 37 years. The unmanned spaceship was launched along with its twin, […]
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Chinese navy to hold joint patrol with Vietnam
Chinese navy to hold joint patrol with Vietnam BEIJING, (MILLAT ONLINE):The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) navy will hold a joint patrol with the Vietnamese navy in the Beibu Gulf next month, a Chinese official said Thursday. The joint patrol, scheduled for the first ten days of the month, will include drills on communication and […]
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Russia rejects US call to cut North Korea ties
Russia rejects US call to cut North Korea ties Moscow, (MILLAT ONLINE) Russia on Thursday rejected a US call to cut ties with North Korea in response to Pyongyang’s launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile. “We see this negatively,” Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told journalists in the Belarusian capital Minsk, Russian news agencies reported. “We […]