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Thousands stage protest in Morocco’s Jerada despite ban

  • Thousands stage protest in Morocco’s Jerada despite ban Jerada, Morocco, (MILLAT ONLINE):Thousands of Moroccans on Friday defied a government ban and demonstrated in the former mining town of Jerada demanding an “alternative economy” and the release of jailed activists. The accidental deaths in December of two brothers trapped in a mine shaft, followed by two […]

  • Syria rebels open to UN-backed talks with Russia on Ghouta

    Syria rebels open to UN-backed talks with Russia on Ghouta Beirut, (MILLAT ONLINE):The rebel groups left in Syria’s Eastern Ghouta said on Friday they would be willing to negotiate with regime backer Russia on a ceasefire for their one-time stronghold outside Damascus. In a joint statement, Islamist factions Jaish al-Islam, Faylaq al-Rahman, and Ahrar al-Sham […]

  • Russians in Ukraine to be blocked from voting in presidential poll

    Russians in Ukraine to be blocked from voting in presidential poll Kiev, (MILLAT ONLINE):Russians living in Ukraine will be unable to vote in Russia’s presidential election because access to Moscow’s diplomatic missions will be blocked, Kiev said Friday. “On Sunday, March 18, 2018, security arrangements for Russia’s Ukraine-based diplomatic missions in Kiev, Kharkiv, Odessa and […]

  • Thousands of Slovaks protest govt despite new PM

    Thousands of Slovaks protest govt despite new PM Bratislava, (MILLAT ONLINE):Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets across Slovakia on Friday to call for snap elections, saying the premier’s resignation was not enough to fix what they see as a corrupt government. The local Dennik N newspaper said about 50,000 people turned out […]

  • EU summit to send ‘clear message’ on ex-spy poisoning

    EU summit to send ‘clear message’ on ex-spy poisoning Brussels, (MILLAT ONLINE):EU leaders will discuss a nerve agent attack on a Russian ex-spy in Britain at a Brussels summit next week, with president Donald Tusk saying the bloc would send a “clear message”. The decision to add the Sergei Skripal case to the summit agenda […]

  • Macron, Merkel promise EU reform roadmap by June

    Macron, Merkel promise EU reform roadmap by June Paris, (MILLAT ONLINE):French President Emmanuel Macron called Friday for a “clear, ambitious” roadmap for EU reforms by June as he sought crucial support for his shake-up of the bloc from German Chancellor Angela Merkel. Speaking after talks between the two leaders in Paris, Merkel backed the deadline, […]