Nigeria state poll peaceful despite ‘Biafran boycott’ call Awka, Nigeria, (MILLT ONLINE):A gubernatorial poll in Nigeria’s Anambra state passed off largely without incident, despite fears of violence after pro-Biafran separatists called for a boycott. The incumbent governor, Willie Obiano, of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, was announced the victor on Sunday, scoring a widely-expected win. […]
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Nigeria state poll peaceful despite ‘Biafran boycott’ call
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acron says German political crisis ‘not in our interest’
acron says German political crisis ‘not in our interest’ Paris(MILLAT ONLINE):French President Emmanuel Macron expressed concern about Germany’s political deadlock on Monday, saying “it is not in our interest that the situation becomes tense.” “It means that we need to go forward,” he said in comments to the head of the rightwing Republicans party Bernard […]
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Japan ‘Twitter killer’ faces first murder charge
Japan ‘Twitter killer’ faces first murder charge Tokyo, (MILLAT ONLINE):Japan’s “Twitter killer”, who is suspected of murdering and dismembering nine people he met on social media, was charged with his first count of homicide on Monday. Takahiro Shiraishi, 27, is believed to have lured his mostly female victims — aged between 15 and 26 — […]
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German stocks drop as coalition talks collapse
German stocks drop as coalition talks collapse Frankfurt am Main, (MILLAT ONLINE):Germany’s main stocks index fell in early trading on Monday, although not by the huge amount feared, after the country’s collapse of talks to form a new government. About 25 minutes after the open, Frankfurt’s blue-chip DAX 30 was down 0.3 percent at 12,956.2 […]
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TOPSHOTS Angela Merkel, fighting to stay Germany’s ‘eternal chancellor’
TOPSHOTS Angela Merkel, fighting to stay Germany’s ‘eternal chancellor’ Berlin,(MILLAT ONLINE):Germany’s veteran Chancellor Angela Merkel has survived multiple crises and outlasted a string of world leaders but now faces a battle for her political life after the collapse of talks to forge a coalition government. After 12 years at the helm of the EU’s biggest […]
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Sudan’s Bashir to visit Russia Thursday: Kremlin
Sudan’s Bashir to visit Russia Thursday: Kremlin Moscow, (MILLAT ONLINE):Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, who is wanted by The International Criminal Court for genocide and war crimes related to the Darfur conflict, will visit Russia on Thursday, the Kremlin said. The visit will be the long-time Sudanese leader’s first official trip to Moscow. “We can confirm […]