China slaps retaliatory tariffs on 128 US products Beijing, (MILLAT ONLINE):China on Monday imposed tariffs on 128 US imports worth $3 billion, including fruit and pork, retaliating for US duties on steel and aluminium that Beijing said “seriously infringed” Chinese interests. The move, which was decided by the customs tariff commission of the State Council, […]
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China slaps retaliatory tariffs on 128 US products
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Rebels begin evacuating from last opposition pocket of Syria’s Ghouta: state media
Rebels begin evacuating from last opposition pocket of Syria’s Ghouta: state media Damascus, (MILLAT ONLINE):Rebels began evacuating the last opposition holdout of Syria’s Eastern Ghouta on Monday, state television said, a day after regime ally Russia announced a deal for the pocket. “Two buses carrying a number of Jaish al-Islam terrorists and their families leave […]
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Ethiopia’s Abiy strikes conciliatory tone in swearing-in speech
Ethiopia’s Abiy strikes conciliatory tone in swearing-in speech Addis Ababa, (MILLAT ONLINE):Ethiopia’s new prime minister, Abiy Ahmed, apologised to people harmed in recent political unrest and reached out both to the political opposition and longtime rival Eritrea at his swearing-in on Monday. Abiy is the first ethnic Oromo to be selected by the ruling Ethiopian […]
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18 killed in Boko Haram attack in Nigeria: emergency services
18 killed in Boko Haram attack in Nigeria: emergency services Kano, Nigeria, (MILLAT ONLINE):At least 18 people were killed and 84 wounded when Boko Haram jihadists clashed with Nigerian soldiers near the northeastern city of Maiduguri overnight, the emergency services agency said Monday. “So far we have recovered 18 dead bodies from the two villages […]
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Gaza toll rises to 17 after Palestinian dies of wounds: ministry
Gaza toll rises to 17 after Palestinian dies of wounds: ministry Gaza City, Palestinian Territories, (MILLAT ONLINE):A Palestinian succumbed to his wounds Monday three days after being shot by Israeli forces when a mass protest led to clashes, Gaza’s health ministry said, raising the death toll to 17. Faris al-Raqib, 29, was shot in the […]
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S. Korea cooperating with relevant countries to ensure safety of kidnapped citizens
S. Korea cooperating with relevant countries to ensure safety of kidnapped citizens SEOUL, (MILLAT ONLINE):South Korea is closely cooperating with Ghana, Nigeria and other countries to ensure the safety of three nationals kidnapped by unidentified pirates in Africa last week, a foreign ministry official said Monday. On Saturday, the foreign ministry said that the three […]