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Syrians in Kurd-held city fear Turkey, bet on US

  • Syrians in Kurd-held city fear Turkey, bet on US Manbij, Syria, (MILLAT ONLINE):In Syria’s Kurdish-controlled Manbij, salesmen shout as customers bustle through the city’s packed marketplace — an everyday scene that masks residents’ deep fears of a Turkish attack. Despite the presence of US troops nearby, Manbij could become the next target of a Turkey-led […]

  • Times journalist expelled from Eygpt: paper

    Times journalist expelled from Eygpt: paper London, (MILLAT ONLINE):A British journalist for The Times has been expelled from Egypt, the newspaper said Saturday, in a move it said reflected the “oppressive environment” created there for the press. Bel Trew was driven to the airport and forced to board a flight in February, but the London-based […]

  • UK watchdog reviews evidence after Cambridge Analytica search

    UK watchdog reviews evidence after Cambridge Analytica search London, (MILLAT ONLINE):British regulators finished searching the offices of Cambridge Analytica, the firm at the centre of a Facebook data scandal, before dawn on Saturday and said they would examine the evidence before considering “next steps”. After receiving a warrant from a judge, about 18 enforcement agents […]

  • Facebook faces ‘Oppenheimer moment’ over Trump scandal

    Facebook faces ‘Oppenheimer moment’ over Trump scandal Paris, (MILLAT ONLINE):Facebook and psychologists who have worked with it are grappling with their “Oppenheimer moment”, experts say, over revelations that its data may have been used to help elect US President Donald Trump. The scandal over the way Cambridge Analytica obtained personal information to try to manipulate […]

  • Syria rebels prepare to quit penultimate pocket of Ghouta

    Syria rebels prepare to quit penultimate pocket of Ghouta Arbin, Syria, (MILLAT ONLINE):Syrian rebels and civilians gathered in rubble-strewn streets early on Saturday, awaiting evacuation from the penultimate opposition-held pocket of Eastern Ghouta. Faylaq al-Rahman, the Islamist rebel group that controls the area, agreed to pull out in exchange for an end to nearly five […]

  • Top Chinese, US officials to continue trade talks: Xinhua

    Top Chinese, US officials to continue trade talks: Xinhua Beijing, (MILLAT ONLINE):China’s top economic official Liu He spoke by phone with US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Saturday and “agreed to continue to communicate” on trade issues, the official Xinhua news agency said. The call came at a time of heightened tensions after US President […]