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France beats EU deficit, growth targets in win for Macron

  • France beats EU deficit, growth targets in win for Macron Paris, (MILLAT ONLINE):France on Monday reported a budget deficit equivalent to 2.6 percent of the economy in 2017, below the EU limit of 3.0 percent for the first time in a decade. The INSEE national statistics agency also reported 2.0 percent growth in 2017, France’s […]

  • S. Korea makes concessions to preserve US trade deal

    S. Korea makes concessions to preserve US trade deal Seoul, (MILLAT ONLINE):Seoul has agreed to a quota for steel exports to the US 30 percent below current sales and accepted extended tariffs on pick-up trucks to secure a revised trade deal with Washington and escape its steel duties, the government admitted Monday. South Korea and […]

  • Russia to conduct test flight of second MS-21 aircraft in May

    Russia to conduct test flight of second MS-21 aircraft in May MOSCOW, (MILLAT ONLINE)::Russian aircraft manufacturer Irkutsk Aviation Plant said it has completed assembling of the second MS-21 passenger aircraft and its test flight will take place in May, a spokesman of the company said Monday. The second MS-21 has been transferred from the final […]

  • Egypt heads to polls to choose between Sisi and ‘rival’

    Egypt heads to polls to choose between Sisi and ‘rival’ Cairo,(MILLAT ONLINE):Egyptians headed to the polls Monday in a presidential election to choose between incumbent Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and a little-known politician who has struggled to make the case he is a serious contender. Polling stations opened at 9:00 am (0700 GMT) for the three-day […]

  • Chinese Korean war dead set to return home

    Chinese Korean war dead set to return home Seoul, (MILLAT ONLINE):A Chinese officer saluted Monday as the remains of 20 former comrades were arrayed in a South Korean military facility ahead of their return home, decades after they died in the Korean War. The brown-stained bones — including some near-complete skulls — were laid out […]

  • 53 dead, many missing in Siberia shopping mall fire

    53 dead, many missing in Siberia shopping mall fire Moscow, (MILLAT ONLINE):At least 53 people were killed when a fire ravaged a busy shopping centre in an industrial city in Siberia, with many more reported still missing on Monday, including children. Images on Russian television showed thick black smoke pouring out of the Winter Cherry […]