Day: June 29, 2020

Libyan suspect in court over UK knife attack that killed 3

10:52 pm June 29, 2020

London: A 25-year-old Libyan asylum-seeker accused of stabbing three men to death with a kitchen knife as they sat in an English city park made his first court appearance on Monday but didn’t enter a plea. Khairi Saadallah faces three counts of murder and three of attempted murder over the June 20 attack in Reading, […]

Israeli defense chief says West Bank annexation ‘will wait’

10:45 pm June 29, 2020

Jerusalem: Israel‘s defense minister says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to begin annexing West Bank territory will have to wait due to the country’s coronavirus crisis. Benny Gantz, who also holds the title of alternative prime minister, told his Blue and White Party on Monday that his top priority is helping the country navigate the health and economic crisis stemming […]

Another shooting in Seattle’s protest zone leaves 1 dead

10:38 pm June 29, 2020

Seattle: One man was killed and another wounded early Monday in Seattle‘s “occupied” protest zone — the second deadly shooting in the area. Police said the shooting happened before dawn in the city’s Capitol Hill neighbourhood, near downtown. The Seattle Times reports that Harborview Medical Center said one wounded man was brought to the hospital in a private vehicle at about […]

Pregnant woman’s death: Chief medical supdt of Noida district hospital shifted

10:33 pm June 29, 2020

Noida: The chief medical superintendent of the Gautam Buddh Nagar district hospital was transferred to Ghaziabad on Monday, days after lapses were found on her part that led to the death of a pregnant woman without medical care, an order stated Doctor Vir Bahadur Dhaka will replace Vandana Sharma as the chief medical superintendent who has been sent to […]

TikTok among 59 Chinese apps banned by India

9:13 pm June 29, 2020

New Delhi: Government bans 59 mostly Chinese mobile apps, including TikTok, terming them prejudicial to sovereignty, integrity, defence of India. Here’s a list of the apps that have been banned: TikTok Shareit Kwai UC Browser Baidu map Shein Clash of Kings DU battery saver Helo Likee YouCam makeup Mi Community CM Browers Virus Cleaner APUS […]