WASHINGTON, (MILLAT/APP/AFP) – US President Donald Trump was expected to unveil new measures on immigration as early as Monday in the name of keeping Americans safe, with a top aide insisting he did not overstep his authority with his controversial travel ban. With the ban now frozen by a federal appeals court pending further legal […]
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White House says new immigration measures forthcoming
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Explosives found in Sudan apartment after blast
KHARTOUM, (MILLAT/APP/AFP): Sudanese security forces found bomb-making materials in a Khartoum apartment they raided on Sunday after an early morning explosion wounded a man who is now on the run, police said. Members of the National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) and police raided the flat in the south Khartoum residential district of Arkawiet after […]
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Thousands of Mexicans protest against Trump
MEXICO CITY, (MILLAT/APP/AFP): Thousands of Mexicans protested Sunday against US President Donald Trump, hitting back at his anti-Mexican rhetoric and vows to make the country pay for his “big, beautiful” border wall. “Mexico must be respected, Mr Trump,” said a giant banner carried by protesters in Mexico City, who waved a sea of red, white […]
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NBA: Heat drop Nets to stretch win streak to 13
NEW YORK, (MILLAT/APP/AFP) – The Miami Heat rallied for a 108-99 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Friday to stretch their NBA winning streak to 13 games — the longest in the league this season. The Heat, edging ever closer to a playoff spot, have now gone one better than the league-leading Golden State Warriors, […]
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US stocks end at records for 2nd day on Trump tax cut promise
NEW YORK, (MILLAT/APP/AFP) – Wall Street stocks pushed to fresh records Friday, again rallying off comments from President Donald Trump signalling imminent action on tax cuts. All three major indices finished at new highs for the second straight day, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average winning 0.5 percent to end at 20,269.37. The broad-based S&P […]
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Red Wings, Tigers owner Ilitch dies at 87
WASHINGTON, (MILLAT/APP/AFP) – Mike Ilitch, owner of baseball’s Detroit Tigers and the NHL’s Detroit Red Wings, died on Friday at the age of 87, his company Ilitch Holdings said. Ilitch, the son of Macedonian immigrants, opened his first Little Caesars pizza restaurant with his wife, Marian, in 1959 in the working class Detroit suburb of […]