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Mongolia, Turkey agree to expand financial cooperation

  • Mongolia, Turkey agree to expand financial cooperation ULAN BATOR, (MILLAT ONLINE)::Mongolia and Turkey agreed to support small and medium-sized enterprises of the two sides in the sectors economy, trade and investment, the Mongolian government press office said Wednesday. The agreement was reached during the 8th Meeting of the Mongolia-Turkey Intergovernmental Commission on Trade and Economic […]

  • IS militants kill 6 in Iraq’s Salahudin province

    IS militants kill 6 in Iraq’s Salahudin province TIKRIT, Iraq, (MILLAT ONLINE):Six people were killed and 13 injured by the extremist Islamic State (IS) militants who opened fire on civilians on a main road near Iraqi ethnically mixed town of Tuz-Khurmato in Iraq’s central province of Salahudin, a provincial security source said on Wednesday, Xinhua […]

  • Multiple casualties in Kabul blast: health ministry

    Multiple casualties in Kabul blast: health ministry Kabul, (MILLAT ONLINE):An explosion in Kabul on Wednesday killed at least two people, an official said, as people in the Afghan capital celebrated the Persian new year holiday. Two others were wounded in the blast and have been taken to hospital, health ministry spokesman Waheed Majroh told AFP.

  • Maldives ex-leader Gayoom charged with terrorism

    Maldives ex-leader Gayoom charged with terrorism Colombo, (MILLAT ONLINE):Maldivian authorities have charged former strongman Maumoon Abdul Gayoom and several senior judges with “terrorism” for attempting to topple President Abdulla Yameen, the government said Wednesday. Eighty-year-old Gayoom and ten others — including the sacked chief justice Abdulla Saeed — were charged under state of emergency laws […]

  • San Francisco becomes biggest US city to ban fur sales

    San Francisco becomes biggest US city to ban fur sales SAN FRANCISCO, (MILLAT ONLINE)::San Francisco on the US west coast banned the sale of fur clothing after the city’s Board of Supervisors voted unanimously in favor of the prohibition, despite outcries from businesses. The ban, to take effect on Jan. 1, 2019, applies to apparel […]

  • Russia’s Eastern Military District conducts large-scale air defence exercises

    Russia’s Eastern Military District conducts large-scale air defence exercises VLADIVOSTOK, Russia, (MILLAT ONLINE)::Russia’s Eastern Military District (EMD) has started a large-scale air defence exercises, the district’s press service said in a statement Wednesday. According to the statement, more than 6,000 servicemen and about 60 planes and helicopters including Su-34, Su-25SM, Su-30SM, Su-35S fighters, Ka-52 assault […]