NEW DELHI, (MILLAT+APP/AFP) – A paramilitary soldier from one of India’s elite security units shot dead three colleagues and injured another on Thursday in an apparent row over leave, police said. The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) soldier fired indiscriminately at four senior officers at the barracks in Aurangabad district in eastern India’s Bihar state […]
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Indian soldier kills three colleagues
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South African president says ANC ready for female leader
JOHANNESBURG, (MILLAT+APP/AFP) – South African President Jacob Zuma has said the ruling ANC party is ready for its first female leader, days after his former wife was named by the party’s influential women’s league as its choice to succeed him. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, who has four children with President Zuma, is the head of the African […]
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Newly-purchased Airbus to land in Tehran today
TEHRAN, (MILLAT+APP/MNA) – Iran Air spokesman had announced that the first Airbus A321 aircraft will arrive at Mehrabad International Airport on Thursday January 12 at 14:30 local time. Shahrokh Nushabadi made the announcement adding that the airplane had been scheduled to leave Hamburg Airport of Germany for France’s Toulouse Blagnac Airport on Tuesday after going […]
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OIC, German officials vow to enhance bilateral cooperation
JEDDAH, MILLAT+(IINA) – The OIC Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs Ambassador Abdallah Alim received a German delegation comprising of senior officials from the Federal Foreign Office along with the Consul Generalof Germany in Jeddah. During the meeting, the two sides reiterated their commitment to continue their cooperation on issues of mutual interest. They further […]
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US, Afghan forces killed 33 civilians in self-defence: NATO
KABUL, MILLAT+(APP/AFP) – NATO confirmed Thursday that US forces in Afghanistan killed 33 Afghan citizens “in self-defence” in Kunduz last year in a single incident highlighting civilian casualties, one of the most contentious issues of the 15-year campaign. The incident on November 3 saw US and Afghan troops call for air reinforcement as they engaged […]
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Syria regime strikes kill six civilians: monitor
BEIRUT, (MILLAT+APP/AFP) – Syrian government air strikes killed at least six civilians, including four children, in Aleppo province on Thursday, despite a fragile two-week-old truce, a monitor said. In neighbouring Idlib province, at least 22 jihadists were killed in air strikes over the past 24 hours, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. Some were […]