Merkel says ‘serious differences’ remain in coalition talks Berlin, (MILLAT ONLINE):German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday that “serious differences” remain between parties seeking to form a government but she voiced hope they would succeed on the final scheduled day of exploratory talks. Merkel’s conservative bloc, the pro-business Free Democrats and the Greens had “very different […]
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Merkel says ‘serious differences’ remain in coalition talks
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North Korean soldier stable, but riddled with parasites
North Korean soldier stable, but riddled with parasites Seoul, (MILLAT ONLINE):A North Korean soldier shot multiple times while defecting to the South is in a stable condition but riddled with parasites that could complicate his chances of survival, his doctor said Thursday. The soldier dashed across the border at the Panmunjom truce village on Monday, […]
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Lebanon’s Hariri accepts invitation to Paris: French FM
Lebanon’s Hariri accepts invitation to Paris: French FM Riyadh, (MILLAT ONLINE):Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri has accepted an invitation to travel to Paris after Beirut accused Riyadh of detaining him following his shock resignation, the French foreign minister said Thursday. “He will come to France and the prince has been informed,” Jean-Yves Le Drian told […]
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In first, Putin speaks with Ukraine’s separatist leaders
In first, Putin speaks with Ukraine’s separatist leaders Moscow, (MILLAT ONLINE):Russian President Vladimir Putin has spoken to the eastern Ukraine’s rebel leaders to discuss a prisoner swap, his first publicly acknowledged direct contact with the pro-Russian separatist republics. The Kremlin said late Wednesday that Putin spoke by telephone with Alexander Zakharchenko, leader of the self-proclaimed […]
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S. Korea quake leaves dozens injured, 1,500 seeking shelter
S. Korea quake leaves dozens injured, 1,500 seeking shelter Seoul, (MILLAT ONLINE):More than 50 people were injured and 1,500 taken to shelters in South Korea after a rare 5.4-magnitude quake hit the southeastern port of Pohang on Wednesday, officials said Thursday. The second-most powerful quake recorded in the South hit at a shallow depth of […]
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Cambodia court to rule on opposition party’s dissolution
Cambodia court to rule on opposition party’s dissolution Phnom Penh, (MILLAT ONLINE):Cambodian opposition politicians braced for the Supreme Court to dissolve their party on Thursday, as judges weighed a government lawsuit seen as strongman Hun Sen’s final bid to eliminate his competition ahead of 2018 polls. Hun Sen, a firebrand former Khmer Rouge fighter who […]