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N. Korea prepared to respond to any nuclear attack in kind: No.2 official

  • SEOUL, (MILLAT ONLINE/APP/AFP) – North Korea is prepared to respond to any nuclear attack by the United States in kind, the country’s number two official said Saturday. “We’re prepared to respond to an all-out war with an all-out war and we are ready to hit back with nuclear attacks of our own style against any […]

  • First ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ trailer thrills fans

    LOS ANGELES, (MILLAT ONLIE/APP/AFP) – Disney debuted its highly-anticipated first trailer for “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” at a fan event in the United States Friday, sending the internet into a frenzy of excitement — and speculation. The footage from the eighth installment in the blockbuster space opera, due for release on December 15, was […]

  • US judge weighs blocking Trump order on sanctuary cities

    LOS ANGELES, (MILLAT ONLINE/APP/AFP) – A US judge on Friday heard arguments from lawyers representing two so-called sanctuary cities that are challenging President Donald Trump’s executive order stripping such jurisdictions of federal funds. The outcome of the high-profile case in US District Court in San Francisco could impact more than 300 cities and counties across […]

  • Troops mass in Pyongyang show of strength

    PYONGYANG, (MILLAT ONLINE/APP/AFP) – North Korea’s military forces were massed in Pyongyang Saturday for a show of strength by leader Kim Jong-Un as tensions mount over his nuclear ambitions. Hundreds of flatbed trucks packed with soldiers lined the banks of the Taedong river ahead of a parade through the North Korean capital. Ostensibly the event […]

  • Uber says growth strong as it gives a peek at earnings

    SAN FRANCISCO, (MILLAT ONLINE/APP/AFP) – Uber on Friday provided a glimpse at its earnings, saying it is growing strong while working to overhaul company culture at the scandal-dented on-demand ride service. “We’re fortunate to have a healthy and growing business, giving us the room to make the changes we know are needed on management and […]

  • Kim oversees North Korea display of military strength

    PYONGYANG, (MILLAT ONLINE/APP/AFP) – North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un Saturday saluted as ranks of goose-stepping soldiers followed by tanks and other military hardware paraded in Pyongyang for a show of strength with tensions mounting over his nuclear ambitions. After inspecting an honour guard, Kim, in a black suit, watched the parade pour into Kim Il-Sung […]