EU warns May ‘clock ticking’ for December Brexit deal Gothenburg, Sweden,(MILLAT ONLINE):European Union leaders warned British Prime Minister Theresa May on Friday that the “clock is ticking” to make Brexit concessions and it is increasingly likely talks will fail to move on to the next phase in December. Britain’s impending split threatened to overshadow an […]
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EU warns May ‘clock ticking’ for December Brexit deal
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German coalition talks go into overtime
German coalition talks go into overtime Berlin, (M ILLAT ONLINE):Tough talks between the parties hoping to form Germany’s next government failed to reach a breakthrough overnight and were expected to resume on Friday as Chancellor Angela Merkel warned that “serious differences” remained between the sides. Merkel had initially said she wanted to wind up the […]
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Philippine troops abused rights in Marawi battle: Amnesty
Philippine troops abused rights in Marawi battle: Amnesty Manila, (MILLAT ONLINE):Philippine troops detained and tortured civilians trying to flee a besieged southern city during a five-month battle with militants loyal to the Islamic State group, Amnesty International alleged Friday. The US-backed military campaign to retake Marawi claimed the lives of more than 1,100 people including […]
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Zimbabwe army confirms detentions of Mugabe allies: statement
Zimbabwe army confirms detentions of Mugabe allies: statement Harare, (MILLAT ONLINE):Zimbabwe’s military said Friday it had detained some “criminals” in President Robert Mugabe’s government after generals took power in a dispute over who would succeed the 93-year-old leader. “Significant progress has been made in our operation,” the defence forces said in a statement after vowing […]
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Iraq launches assault on last IS-held town in country: army
Iraq launches assault on last IS-held town in country: army Baghdad, (MILLAT ONLINE):The Iraq army said it launched an assault on Friday on the Euphrates valley town of Rawa, the last in the country still held by the Islamic State group. “Operations to liberate Rawa began at dawn,” the Joint Operations Command said in a […]
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Ousted VP returns to Zimbabwe as Mugabe clings on
Ousted VP returns to Zimbabwe as Mugabe clings on Harare, (MILLAT ONLINE):Zimbabwe’s former vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa, whose sacking last week triggered the military’s takeover, has returned to the country, an aide told AFP Friday as ageing leader Robert Mugabe clung onto power. Mnangagwa, who is a leading candidate to succeed to President Mugabe, flew […]