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Zimbabwe’s former vice president to return home Wednesday: aide

  • Zimbabwe’s former vice president to return home Wednesday: aide Harare, Nov 22 (AFP/APP):Zimbabwe’s former vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa will return home on Wednesday, more than two weeks after fleeing the country following his ouster by Robert Mugabe, his aide said. Mugabe resigned as president on Tuesday, swept from power as his 37 years authoritarian rule […]

  • Gunfire, explosions during Georgia special forces raid

    Gunfire, explosions during Georgia special forces raid Tbilisi, (MILLAT ONLINE):Explosions and gunfire were heard in the Georgian capital Tbilisi on Wednesday as armed counter-terrorist units raided a multi-storey apartment bloc on the outskirts of the city, an AFP reporter witnessed. Georgia’s state security service said that unspecified suspects opened fire on its counter-terrorist units that […]

  • US Navy aircraft with 11 aboard crashes in Philippine Sea: military

    US Navy aircraft with 11 aboard crashes in Philippine Sea: military Tokyo, (MILLAT ONLINE):A military aircraft with 11 people aboard has crashed into the Philippine Sea while en route to an aircraft carrier, the US said Wednesday, the latest accident to hit its armed forces in East Asia. “A United States Navy aircraft carrying 11 […]

  • African Union welcomes Mugabe resignation

    African Union welcomes Mugabe resignation Addis Ababa, (MILLAT ONLINE):The African Union has welcomed Robert Mugabe’s decision to step down as president of Zimbabwe, saying the people had expressed their will for a “peaceful transfer of power.” AU commission chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat said he “welcomes the decision by President Robert Mugabe to step down from […]

  • Air China suspends flights to North Korea

    Air China suspends flights to North Korea Beijing, (MILLAT ONLINE):Air China has suspended flights to North Korea, further limiting the secretive state’s links with the outside world, in what the government said was a business decision with no political motives. The suspension comes shortly after US President Donald Trump visited Beijing and pressed his counterpart […]

  • Asian markets extend global rally, Hong Kong cracks 30,000 mark

    Asian markets extend global rally, Hong Kong cracks 30,000 mark Hong Kong, (MILLAT ONLINE):Hong Kong stocks broke the 30,000 mark for the first time in 10 years on Wednesday as Asian markets extended a global rally following another record close on Wall Street. After retreating for most of this month, investors were back in buying […]