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Ireland expels Russian diplomat over Britain spy poisoning

  • Ireland expels Russian diplomat over Britain spy poisoning Dublin, (MILLAT ONLINE):Ireland ordered out a Russian diplomat on Tuesday in the latest in a wave of expulsions around the world following the poisoning of a former spy with a nerve agent in Britain earlier this month. “The attack in Salisbury was not just an attack against […]

  • EU gives Facebook ‘two weeks’ to answer data scandal questions: letter

    EU gives Facebook ‘two weeks’ to answer data scandal questions: letter Brussels, (MILLAT ONLINE):The European Union has given Facebook two weeks to answer questions raised by the scandal over personal data harvested from the social network, according to extracts of a letter obtained by AFP on Tuesday. The letter EU’s justice commissioner Vera Jourova sent […]

  • Criminal negligence led to Kemerovo shopping mall fire: Putin

    Criminal negligence led to Kemerovo shopping mall fire: Putin MOSCOW, (millat online)::Criminal negligence and slovenliness are among the causes for the tragedy of Kemerovo shopping mall, said Russian President Vladimir Putin at a meeting during his visit Kemerovo on Tuesday. “What is happening here — this was not a combat situation, not an unexpected methane […]

  • Iraq’s Basra banks on football revenues after FIFA ends ban

    Iraq’s Basra banks on football revenues after FIFA ends ban Basra, Iraq, (MILLAT ONLINE):Boasting an ultra-modern stadium, the southern Iraqi city of Basra is hoping to cash in on football fans starved of international matches after the lifting of a three-decade ban. Earlier this month world governing body FIFA finally lifted its prohibition on Iraq […]

  • Yemen newspaper staff abducted by gunmen: watchdog

    Yemen newspaper staff abducted by gunmen: watchdog Aden, (MILLAT ONLINE):Gunmen in Yemen’s second city Aden have abducted at least seven staff of a newspaper group that was already hit by an arson attack earlier this month, a media watchdog said. The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said the Friday kidnappings from the group’s headquarters in […]

  • Britain hails

    Britain hails ‘turning point’ after Russian spy expulsions

    Britain hails ‘turning point’ after Russian spy expulsions London, (MILLAT ONLINE):Britain Tuesday hailed the mass expulsion of suspected Russian spies around the world as a “turning point” for the West’s attitude to a “reckless” Russia, as Moscow prepared its response. At least 116 alleged agents working under diplomatic cover were ordered out by 22 governments […]