Amsterdam (TIP): Dutch PM Mark Rutte on Monday condemned riots across the country in which demonstrators attacked police and set fires to protest against a night-time curfew to slow the Covid spread, calling them “criminal violence”. The police said hundreds of people had been detained after incidents that began on Saturday evening and lasted until Monday. Rioters hurled stones at cops and torched a Covid testing station. Meanwhile, Google CEO Sundar Pichai said the firm would open up its US premises to serve as mass vaccination sites and committed over $150 million to promote vax education. — Agencies
Analysis
CELEBRATING NIKKI GIOVANNI FOR WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH
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India
DAWOOD IS IN PAKISTAN, BROTHER KASKAR TELLS INTERROGATORS
THANE (TIP): Fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim is still in Pakistan, his brother Iqbal Kaskar has told the interrogators from the Intelligence Bureau and the Thane police’s crime branch, said officials. Thane police arrested Kaskar two days ago in […]
NY/NJ/CT
U.S. officials say that there is no immediate threat to national security, but they are watching
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Top American counterterrorism officials on Thursday, October 12, said there was no credible or specific intelligence pointing to a current threat to the United States related to the Hamas terrorist attacks on […]
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