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Pakistan fighter jets to get radar upgrade: China Daily

  • Pakistan fighter jets to get radar upgrade: China Daily BEIJING, (MILLAT ONLINE):China will upgrade Pakistan Air Force JF-17 fighter jets with a world-class radar system that will substantially improve the combat capability of the aircraft, China Daily reported quoting a top Chinese radar researcher on Wednesday. Hu Mingchun, head of the Nanjing Research Institute of […]

  • Russia ‘remains open’ to Putin-Trump summit: Kremlin

    Russia ‘remains open’ to Putin-Trump summit: Kremlin Moscow, (MILLAT ONLINE):The Kremlin said Wednesday that President Vladimir Putin was still ready to hold a summit with US counterpart Donald Trump despite the mass Western expulsions of Russian diplomats in a spy row. “This depends on the American side, but the Russian side remains open,” Putin’s spokesman […]

  • S. Korea repatriates remains of 20 Chinese soldiers

    S. Korea repatriates remains of 20 Chinese soldiers SEOUL, (MILLAT ONLINE):South Korea repatriated the remains of 20 Chinese soldiers killed during the 1950-53 Korean War on Wednesday in a humanitarian move that reflects Seoul’s pursuit of forward-looking ties with the former foe. The two sides held a handover ceremony of the caskets, covered with the […]

  • Mexico, U.S. to strengthen cooperation on border trade, security

    Mexico, U.S. to strengthen cooperation on border trade, security MEXICO CITY, (MILLAT ONLINE):U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen reached agreements with Mexican officials on strengthening bilateral cooperation on economic and national security issues during her two-day visit to Mexico on Monday and Tuesday. Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto and Nielsen reached consensus on “the […]

  • Staunch Suu Kyi ally elected Myanmar president

    Staunch Suu Kyi ally elected Myanmar president Naypyidaw, Myanmar, (MILLAT ONLINE):Myanmar’s parliament on Wednesday elected a staunch ally of Aung San Suu Kyi as the country’s new president, allowing her to maintain a tight grip on top-level decision-making. Win Myint, 66, had been tipped for the role after former president Htin Kyaw suddenly stepped down […]

  • Six given death sentence for Thai family massacre

    Six given death sentence for Thai family massacre Bangkok, (MILLAT ONLINE):Six men were sentenced to death on Wednesday for the massacre of a Thai village headman and seven members of his family, including three children, over a land dispute. The execution-style murders, which caused widespread public horror, saw the masked gunmen storm into the local […]