WASHINGTON, (MILLAT/APP/AFP) – The White House announced Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will make an “official visit” to Washington on April 3, ending years in which the Egyptian president had been kept at arm’s length amid rights concerns. “President Trump and President Al-Sisi will use the visit to build on the positive momentum they have built for […]
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White House says Egypt’s Sisi to visit April 3
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Tennis: Nishikori safely through in Miami
MIAMI, (MILLAT/APP/AFP) – Second seed Kei Nishikori of Japan reached the quarter-finals of the Miami Open on Tuesday, surviving a second set scare against Argentine Federico Delbonis before winning 6-3, 4-6, 6-3. Nishikori, who lost to Novak Djokovic in last year’s Miami final, will face Italian Fabio Fognini who defeated American Donald Young 6-0, 6-4. […]
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Tennis: Nishikori safely through in Miami
MIAMI, (MILLAT/APP/AFP) – Second seed Kei Nishikori of Japan reached the quarter-finals of the Miami Open, surviving a second set scare against Argentine Federico Delbonis on Tuesday before winning 6-3, 4-6, 6-3. Nishikori, who lost to Novak Djokovic in last year’s Miami final, will face the winner of Tuesday’s match between American Donald Young and […]
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ECB must face closer democratic scrutiny: Transparency
FRANKFURT AM MAIN, (MILLAT/APP/AFP) – Democratic oversight and accountability must be overhauled at the European Central Bank, which has taken on an increasingly political role since the financial crisis, NGO Transparency International (TI) charged Tuesday. “The ECB emerged as the decisive actor in the euro crisis, with an extraordinary degree of latitude,” the report argues, […]
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Cricket: Sri Lanka opt to bat in second Bangladesh ODI
DAMBULLA, Sri Lanka, (MILLAT/APP/AFP) – Sri Lanka captain Upul Tharanga won the toss and elected to bat in the second one-day international against Bangladesh in Dambulla on Tuesday. Bangladesh, who are seeking victory in the three-match series after winning Saturday’s opener by 90 runs, fielded an unchanged squad. Sri Lanka made three changes, bringing in […]
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10 criminals, 11 suspects arrested
HANGU, (MILLAT/APP): Police on Tuesday arrested 10 criminals and 11 suspects during various successful raids in different areas of the district under ongoing operation Radd-ul-Fasaad. Talking to media persons, District Police Officer Hangu, Ehsanullah Khan said that operation Radd-ul-Fasaad was continued in Hangu from where 10 criminals and 11 suspected were held during various raids. […]