US first lady not going to Canada, Singapore
Inquiry to begin probing deadly Grenfell Tower fire
LONDON, June 04: An inquiry is due to start into the fire at London's Grenfell Tower high-rise, which killed 72 people almost a year ago. The judge-led inquiry aims to find the causes of Britain's deadliest fire in decades and to prevent future tragedies. It will examine how a blaze that started with a faulty refrigerator spread so quickly — AP
French police vacate migrant camp in Paris
PARIS, June 04: French police have evacuated around 500 migrants - mostly Afghans but some Africans - from a makeshift tent encampment in central Paris. In the Monday dawn operation, buses took them to lodgings in the Paris region where they can pursue asylum requests. — AP
Six miners die in mine slide in Indonesia
JAKARTA, June 04: A total of six gold miners were killed after a landslide struck an illegal gold mining area in North Sulawesi province of Indonesia, a government official disclosed earlier Monday. Heavy downpours were blamed for the incident taking place in Bakan village of Bolaang Mangondow district. — Xinhua
Madagascar PM resigns
ANTANANARIVO, June 04: Madagascar's Prime Minister Olivier Mahafaly said he resigned on Monday to comply with a court ruling that ordered the formation of a new consensus government to end a political crisis. — Reuters
News in Brief (5-6-2018)
FE Team | Published: June 04, 2018 21:58:09
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