UN aid chief focuses attention on civilian suffering in Syria UNITED NATIONS, (MILLAT ONLINE):More than 1,700 people have reportedly been killed in military operations and airstrikes on rebel-held Eastern Ghouta enclave in Syria since late February, the United Nations aid chief has said, describing the past few months of relentless bloodshed as “some of the […]
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UN aid chief focuses attention on civilian suffering in Syria
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Ethiopia’s ruling party picks ethnic Oromo, Abiy Ahmed as PM
Ethiopia’s ruling party picks ethnic Oromo, Abiy Ahmed as PM Addis Ababa, (MILLAT ONLINE):Ethiopia’s ruling coalition on Tuesday elected as leader Abiy Ahmed, from the country’s largest ethnic group the Oromo, paving the way for him to become prime minister, state media reported. As the leader of the ruling EPDRF, Abiy is set to take […]
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Arrest over suspicious packages sent to US military bases, CIA
Arrest over suspicious packages sent to US military bases, CIA Washington, (MILLAT ONLINE):A 43-year-old man has been arrested after around a dozen packages containing potentially explosive material were posted to military and intelligence facilities around the US capital, the FBI said Tuesday. Thanh Cong Phan, who lives near the northwestern city of Seattle, was taken […]
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UN faces ‘day of shame’ over failed Syria truce: Haley
UN faces ‘day of shame’ over failed Syria truce: Haley United Nations, United States, (MILLAT ONLINE):US Ambassador Nikki Haley on Tuesday rebuked the UN Security Council over Syria, saying the failure of a 30-day ceasefire should be a “day of shame” for council members. Russia hit back that it was the only country working to […]
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US investigating fatal Tesla crash in California
US investigating fatal Tesla crash in California San Francisco, (MILLAT ONLINE):Federal investigators said Tuesday they were examining a fatal crash last week involving a Tesla electric automobile in California. The California Highway Patrol reported that a 38-year-old man died Friday after his 2017 Tesla Model X collided with a highway barrier near the town of […]
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US says clash averted with Russian mercenaries in Syria
US says clash averted with Russian mercenaries in Syria Washington, (MILLAT ONLINE):US forces in Syria narrowly averted another clash with Russian mercenaries like one last month that left more than 100 opposing fighters dead, US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Tuesday. Mattis told reporters that “Russian elements” moved across a deconfliction line into an area […]