At least 170 killed as strong quake rocks Iran-Iraq border Sulaimaniyah, Iraq, (MILLAT ONLNE):At least 170 people were killed and more than 1,000 injured when a 7.3-magnitude earthquake shook the mountainous Iran-Iraq border triggering landslides that hindered rescue efforts, officials said Monday. Footage posted on Twitter showed panicked people fleeing a building in Sulaimaniyah, northern […]
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At least 170 killed as strong quake rocks Iran-Iraq border
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White powder found at US consulate in Hong Kong
White powder found at US consulate in Hong Kong Hong Kong, (MILLAT ONLINE):Police in hazmat suits entered the US Consulate General in Hong Kong Monday after an envelope containing white powder sparked a security alert at the complex. Visa appointments were cancelled and members of the public queing to enter were ordered to leave as […]
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PNG ups pressure on refugees to leave Australian camp
PNG ups pressure on refugees to leave Australian camp Sydney, (MILLAT ONLINE):Papua New Guinea officials deployed police vehicles and buses around a shuttered Australian refugee camp Monday as a deadline passed for some 400 detainees to move from the controversial centre. Hundreds of men have refused to leave the Manus Island camp in an increasingly […]
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Trump breaks the link as handshake photo op goes awry
Trump breaks the link as handshake photo op goes awry Manila, (MILLAT ONLINE):Donald Trump was all fingers and thumbs during a carefully choreographed photo op Monday at a summit of world leaders, failing to grasp whose hands he was supposed to be holding and breaking a lineup intended to showcase unity. Trump, whose insurgent election […]
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33 killed as DR Congo train carrying fuel derails: report
33 killed as DR Congo train carrying fuel derails: report Lubumbashi, DR Congo, (MILLAT ONLINE):Up to 33 people were feared dead Sunday in the Democratic Republic of Congo after a freight train carrying fuel plunged into a ravine. The UN’s radio Okapi said there had been 33 fatalities with an unknown number of others injured […]
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Philippines’ Duterte all smiles as he meets Trump
Philippines’ Duterte all smiles as he meets Trump Manila, (MILLAT ONLINE):Donald Trump shook hands Monday with a smiling Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, a man who boasts about personally killing people and who is waging a drug war that rights groups say involves mass murder. The US leader is in Manila with leaders of 18 other […]