US threatens to ‘utterly destroy’ N. Korea regime United Nations, United States, (MILLAT ONLINE):The United States warned that North Korea’s leadership will be “utterly destroyed” if war breaks out as it called on countries to cut all diplomatic and trade ties with North Korea — including Chinese oil shipments to Pyongyang. Washington urged tough action […]
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US threatens to ‘utterly destroy’ N. Korea regime
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British PM presses Saudi to avert Yemen ‘catastrophe’
British PM presses Saudi to avert Yemen ‘catastrophe’ Riyadh, (MILLAT ONLINE):British Prime Minister Theresa May has implored Saudi leaders to urgently ease a blockade on Yemen to “avert a humanitarian catastrophe”, her office said on Thursday. “The prime minister made clear that the flow of commercial supplies… must be resumed if we are to avert […]
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Pope Francis arrives in Bangladesh for three-day visit
Pope Francis arrives in Bangladesh for three-day visit Dhaka, (MILLAT ONLINE):Pope Francis arrived in Bangladesh from Myanmar on Thursday for the second stage of a visit that has been overshadowed by the plight of hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees. The pope’s plane landed in Dhaka for the first visit by a pontiff to the […]
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Flights resume as Bali’s volcano-hit airport gets back to business
Flights resume as Bali’s volcano-hit airport gets back to business Denpasar, Indonesia,(MILLAT ONLINE):Thousands of foreign tourists were leaving Bali by plane Thursday following a nearly three-day airport shutdown sparked by a rumbling volcano on the Indonesian holiday island. The alert level on Mount Agung remains at maximum, but a change in wind direction blew towering […]
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London stock market drops at open, eurozone steady
London stock market drops at open, eurozone steady London, (MILLAT ONLINE):London’s stock market fell at the open Thursday as the pound firmed against the dollar, while eurozone shares steadied and oil prices gained awaiting OPEC’s decision on crude output levels. London’s benchmark FTSE 100 index shed 0.3 percent to 7,369.55 points compared with Wednesday’s close. […]
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Hong Kong stocks tumble as tech firms hit
Hong Kong stocks tumble as tech firms hit Hong Kong, (MILLAT ONLINE):Hong Kong shares plunged more than one percent on Thursday, dragged by a sell-off in technology firms following sharp losses on Wall Street. The Hang Seng Index fell 1.51 percent, or 446.48 points to close at 29,177.35. And the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index gave […]