LONDON (Reuters) – A suspect has been charged with three counts of murder in a knife attack in the English city of Reading, described by police as a terrorist incident, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said on Saturday. FILE PHOTO: Police officers are behind the scenes at the multiple stabbing …
Read More »Scottish police name Sudanese man shot to death during knife attack
LONDON (Reuters) – Scottish police named a man who was shot dead by officers during a knife attack in the city of Glasgow as Badreddin Abadlla Adam, 28, of Sudan. Police officers stand near the scene of multiple stabbings on West George Street in Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain, June 27, …
Read More »Dismissed Miami police officer accused of putting a knee to the neck of a black woman
(Reuters) – A former Miami police officer was charged Thursday with assault and misconduct after a video appeared showing him pressing his knee to a black woman’s neck and savoring her stomach, while she continued to scream, according to US media reports. Jordi Martel, 30, was charged with official misconduct …
Read More »Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong says it will be the “primary target” of the new security law
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong believes he will be a “primary target” of the Beijing movement to impose national security legislation on the Chinese-ruled city, which critics say will crush its coveted freedoms. The law aims to address separatism, subversion, terrorism and collusion with foreign …
Read More »Bayer bets on science in attempt to prevent future Roundup lawsuits: legal experts
(Reuters) – In an attempt to avoid further claims, Bayer AG is riskingly betting that an independent scientific review will finally prove that its widely used herbicide Roundup does not cause cancer, legal experts said. The company agreed on Wednesday to pay up to $ 10.9 billion to end litigation …
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