STOCKHOLM, (MILLAT ONLINE/APP/AFP): Sweden said on Friday it had strengthened border controls after an unidentified attacker ploughed a truck through a crowd into a department store in central Stockholm, killing four people and injuring 15. “I have decided to strengthen our border controls,” Prime Minister Stefan Lofven told reporters, as police said they were still […]
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Sweden strengthens border controls after truck attack: PM
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4 dead, 15 injured, 1 arrest in Stockholm attack: police
STOCKHOLM, (MILLAT ONLINE/APP/AFP): Four people were killed and 15 injured when a stolen truck ploughed into a crowd of people outside a busy department store in central Stockholm Friday, police said, adding that one man had been arrested. “Four people have died and 15 people have been injured,” Stockholm police spokesman Lars Bystrom told AFP. […]
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Over 100 children among 312 Colombia mudslide dead: official
BOGOTA, (MILLAT ONLINE/APP/AFP): The giant mudslide that devastated the Colombian town of Mocoa last week killed 312 people including 102 children, the government said Friday. The mudslide hit a week ago after heavy rains caused three rivers to flood, sending a sea of mud, boulders and debris crashing into the town. In the latest toll […]
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Police say still hunting driver in Stockholm truck attack
STOCKHOLM, (MILLAT ONLINE/APP/AFP): Swedish police are still hunting the driver of Friday’s truck attack in Stockholm that left four people dead and 15 injured, police told reporters. Police also said they had arrested another man earlier in the evening in a suburb north of Stockholm. That man’s appearance had matched that of a man in […]
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China’s reserves of forex stay above $3t mark
BEIJING (China) (MILLAT ONLINE/APP): For the second month in running, China’s foreign exchange reserves rose slightly in March to steady above $3 trillion. According to analysts, the stockpile will remain stable at least in the short term as the economy stabilizes. The reserves increased by $3.96 billion during March to reach $3.009 trillion, according to […]
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Spain demands that ETA apologise and disband: official
MADRID, (MILLAT ONLINE/APP/AFP): Spain on Saturday demanded that Basque separatist group ETA apologise for decades of violence and then disband “definitively” after it provided France with a list of arms caches to finalise a promise to disarm. In a statement, Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said the arms cache move signalled the “definitive defeat” of ETA, […]