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Russia conducts 2nd test of heavy ballistic missile Sarmat

  • Russia conducts 2nd test of heavy ballistic missile Sarmat MOSCOW, (MILLAT ONLINE)::Russia has conducted a second drop test of its latest heavy intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), Russian Defence Ministry said in a statement on Friday. The heavy missile was test-dropped at the northern Plesetsk spaceport. The military said the trial had confirmed its pre-launch and […]

  • Suspected gang members kill priest in El Salvador

    Suspected gang members kill priest in El Salvador San Salvador, (MILLAT ONLINE):Suspected gang members in El Salvador gunned down a young priest Thursday on his way to celebrate Holy Week festivities, police said. Father Walter Osmir Vasquez, 31, was driving on a dirt road outside the town of Lolotique, 130 kilometres (80 miles) east of […]

  • Two Koreas agree to hold summit on April 27

    Two Koreas agree to hold summit on April 27 Seoul, (MILLAT ONLINE):The two Koreas have set a date for a rare inter-Korean summit, following a high-level meeting that was held days after the nuclear-armed North’s leader Kim Jong Un made his international debut with a surprise trip to China. “According to the will of both […]

  • France’s Macron meets with Syrian Kurdish and Arab fighters: Elysee

    France’s Macron meets with Syrian Kurdish and Arab fighters: Elysee Paris, (MILLAT ONLINE):French President Emmanuel Macron met Thursday with a delegation of the Syrian Democratic Forces made up of Kurdish and Arab fighters and promised them support from France, the presidency said in a statement. Macron hopes “a dialogue can be established between the SDF […]

  • UN appeals for support to tackle ‘massive’ health needs of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh

    UN appeals for support to tackle ‘massive’ health needs of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh UNITED NATIONS, (MILLAT ONLINE):The World Health Organization (WHO) has appealed for international support to help the cash-strapped health sector scale up its response to the acute needs of more than a million vulnerable Rohingya refugees crowded into makeshift camps along Bangladesh’s […]

  • Air China, China Eastern profit up despite fuel-cost surge

    Air China, China Eastern profit up despite fuel-cost surge Shanghai, (MILLAT ONLINE):Flag carrier Air China and Shanghai-based China Eastern Airlines both posted solid profit growth in 2017 as increasing travel demand by the country’s growing middle class helped to offset sharply higher fuel costs. Air China earned 7.24 billion yuan ($1.15 billion) for the full […]