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Xi accepted Kim’s invitation to visit N. Korea: KCNA

  • Xi accepted Kim’s invitation to visit N. Korea: KCNA Seoul, (MILLAT ONLINE):Chinese President Xi Jinping accepted an invitation from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to visit Pyongyang when they met for the first time in Beijing, the North’s state media said Wednesday. On behalf of the North’s ruling party and government, Kim invited Xi […]

  • Tokyo stocks open lower led by falls in tech, auto

    Tokyo stocks open lower led by falls in tech, auto Tokyo, (MILLAT ONLINE):Tokyo stocks opened lower on Wednesday, as falls on Wall Street discouraged investors from buying actively despite receding fears of a trade war. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index lost 1.89 percent, or 402.84 points, to 20,914.48 in early trade, while the broader Topix […]

  • Hong Kong stocks kick day off with losses

    Hong Kong stocks kick day off with losses Hong Kong, (MILLAT ONLINE):Hong Kong stocks sank in the first few minutes of trade Wednesday following two days of gains and after a plunge on Wall Street, where technology firms were the big losers. The Hang Seng Index slipped 0.91 percent, or 280.45 points, to 30,510.38. And […]

  • Kim said N. Korea ‘committed to denuclearisation’: Xinhua

    Kim said N. Korea ‘committed to denuclearisation’: Xinhua Beijing, (MILLAT ONLINE):North Korea’s Kim Jong Un told China’s President Xi Jinping his nuclear-armed regime was “committed to denuclearisation”, the official Xinhua news agency said Wednesday, as he visited Pyongyang’s ally Beijing for the first time, ahead of proposed summits with Seoul and Washington. “The issue of […]

  • European, Asian stocks rally; tech slump hits Wall Street

    European, Asian stocks rally; tech slump hits Wall Street New York, (MILLAT ONLINE):European and Asian stocks rallied on receding fears of a trade war but in the United States stocks were pummeled by a pullback in technology shares. Equity indices in London, Paris, Frankfurt, Shanghai and Tokyo all jumped more than one percent, taking their […]

  • One year from Brexit, transition set to absorb shock

    One year from Brexit, transition set to absorb shock London, (MILLAT ONLINE):With Britain just a year away from leaving the European Union, the transition deal agreed between the two sides is viewed as a key element to absorbing the Brexit shock. British Prime Minister Theresa May kick-started divorce proceedings one year ago, and March 29, […]