Day: June 11, 2020

NHL camps to open July 10 if league, players agree to resume

NHL camps to open July 10 if league, players agree to resume

11:56 pm June 11, 2020

Washington: The NHL and NHL Players’ Association gave the go-ahead Thursday for teams to open training camp on July 10 in the next step forward toward completing the pandemic-delayed season. The league and union have already approved a 24-team playoff format but still, need to decide on testing and health and safety protocols along with […]

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Turkey sentences US Consulate employee to more than 8 years

Turkey sentences US Consulate employee to more than 8 years

11:52 pm June 11, 2020

Ankara: A Turkish court on Thursday convicted a local US Consulate employee in Istanbul of membership in an armed terror organization and sentenced him to eight years and nine months in prison, the state-run news agency reported. Metin Topuz, a translator and assistant for the US Drug Enforcement Agency, has been jailed since 2017, accused of links to US-based Turkish cleric […]

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India doing ‘pretty well’ in fight against COVID-19; will ‘win this war’: Govt

11:41 pm June 11, 2020

New Delhi: India is doing “pretty well” in its fight against the COVID-19 and will “win this war”, the Centre said on Thursday, asserting that though the country adopted the same principles that China did to contain coronavirus spread, its experience was different as the disease came through travel and affected multiple points. At a […]

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Trump denies calling US war dead 'losers,' 'suckers'

Trump authorises economic sanctions, travel restrictions against ICC officials

11:36 pm June 11, 2020

Washington: resident Donald Trump on Thursday authorized economic sanctions and travel restrictions against the International Criminal Court (ICC) officials directly engaged with any effort to investigate or prosecute American personnel without the consent of the United States. Trump also authorized the expansion of visa restrictions against the family members of the ICC officials, White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany said in a statement. Noting that […]

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Tribal woman takes charge as Sub Collector in Kerala’s Kozhikode

11:28 pm June 11, 2020

Kozhikode: The first tribal woman from Kerala to clear the All India Civil Services Examination, Sreedhanya Suresh, took charge as Kozhikode Assistant Collector on Thursday. The young officer took charge at the collectorate this evening in the presence of Kozhikode collector S Sambasiva Rao. The official was on quarantine for the past two weeks in […]

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