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Bus-truck crash in Kenya kills at least 26

  • NAIROBI, (MILLAT ONLINE/APP/AFP): At least 26 people were killed and many others injured in a head-on crash between a bus and a truck on the highway between Nairobi and Kenya’s second city Mombasa, police said Tuesday. “It was a very bad head-on collision. We lost 26 people in the accident,” Leonard Kimaiyo, police chief for […]

  • Kenya: police say at least 24 people killed in road accident

    NAIROBI, (MILLAT ONLINE/APP/AFP) – At least 24 people have been killed and many others injured in a road accident involving a bus and a truck on the highway between Nairobi and Kenya’s second city Mombasa, police said Tuesday. “It was a very bad head-on collision. Twenty four people have been killed,” a senior police officer […]

  • Indian minister blames Pakistan for Indo-Pak tensions

    NEW YORK, (MILLAT ONLINE/APP): Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday blamed Pakistan, without naming it, for the strained ties between India and Pakistan — completely ignoring New Delhi’s repeated refusals to engage in dialogue with Islamabad aimed at resolving all outstanding issues between the two countries, Jaitley, who was speaking in the Council on […]

  • ECB to hold out longer before ending bond-buying: analysts

    FRANKFURT AM MAIN, (MILLAT ONLINE/APP/AFP): The European Central Bank will fend off calls to wind down its massive monetary stimulus when governors meet Thursday, preferring to wait for calmer political waters and fresh economic data, analysts predict. Faced with continuing political uncertainty and weak inflation, policymakers are unlikely to turn off the taps on mass […]

  • Champion Selby, Fu, Hawkins into last eight

    LONDON, (MILLAT ONLINE/APP/AFP) – Defending world snooker champion Mark Selby eased into this year’s quarter-finals after a 13-6 victory over China’s Xiao Guodong in Sheffield on Monday. The 33-year-old Englishman rattled off the three frames he needed right at the start of the session. “I played a really solid game. I didn’t make too many […]

  • Koscielny backs new-look Gunners defence

    LONDON, (MILLAT ONLINE/APP/AFP) – Laurent Koscielny believes Arsenal’s defensive rethink can help drive Arsene Wenger’s side to a top-four finish in the Premier League. The Gunners will face reigning champions Leicester City at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday buoyed by their FA Cup semi-final success against Manchester City that set up a Wembley final with […]