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Palestine confirms eight new coronavirus cases

UAE Press: Need for caution as lockdowns ease

Credit Suisse: bankers will work from home more after crisis

Credit Suisse, Switzerland's second-biggest bank, reckons 10-20 percent of its working hours will be done from home following the coronavirus crisis, its chief executive said Saturday

Russian Ministry Confirms No One Injured in Operation to Detain Moscow Bank Attacker

The Russian Interior Ministry's Moscow department confirmed on Saturday that no one was injured during an operation to detain an attacker who took several people hostage in an Alfa Bank office in central Moscow

Russian Interior Ministry Says Alfa Bank Attacker Detained

The attacker who has taken several people hostage in an Alfa Bank office in Moscow has been detained, Vladimir Vasenin, the spokesman for the Moscow's office of the Interior Ministry, said

Alfa Bank in Moscow Says No Staff Inside, Attacker Barricaded Himself

There are no employees in an Alfa Bank office where a hostage situation has been reported earlier, the bank's Chief Marketing Officer Alexey Giyazov told Sputnik on Saturday, adding that a male attacker has barricaded himself

Person With Food Delivery Bag Entered Bank in Moscow, Said He Had Bomb- Interior Ministry

An unidentified person with a food delivery bag has entered a bank in central Moscow, claiming that he had a bomb, the Moscow department of the Russian Interior Ministry said on Saturday

Police Holding Talks With Suggested Hostage Taker at Moscow Bank - Emergency Services

Russian law enforcement officers are conducting negotiations with a suggested hostage taker at a bank in central Moscow, a representative of the city's emergency services told Sputnik on Saturday

Six People Supposedly Taken Hostage in Bank in Central Moscow - Emergency Services

Six people are believed to be held hostage by a criminal in a bank in the center of Moscow, and law enforcement officers have significantly expanded the cordon area around the bank building, a representative of the city's emergency services told Sputnik on Saturday

Police Checking Reports About Hostage Situation in Moscow Bank - Emergency Services

The police are looking into reports about a hostage situation in a bank at Zemlyanoy Val St., 41, in central Moscow, a representative of the emergency services told Sputnik on Saturday

Moscow Says Ready to Continue Promoting MidEast Settlement as Part of Middle East Quartet

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov held a phone conversation with a member of the Palestinian Fatah party, Hussein Sheikh, and said that Moscow was ready to continue promoting the Israeli-Palestinian settlement as part of the Middle East Quartet of international mediators, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Saturday.

"The Russian side expressed readiness to continue efforts, including within the Middle East Quartet, to promote a constructive Israeli-Palestinian negotiations process on the basis of the well known platform of the Middle East settlement," the statement said.

During the conversation held on Friday, Bogdanov emphasized the actuality of Moscow's proposal to host a personal meeting between Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Instructions to continue raids against hoarders

Commissioner Sargodha Division Dr. Farah Masood has directed the deputy commissioners of all four districts to continue the sequence of raids against the hoarders and shifting the stored wheat at procurement centers despite Eid holidays.

97 killed as plane crashes into residential area near Karachi airport

The official sources say that passengers survived out of total 89 including seven crew members in plane crash.

97 killed as plane crashes into residential area near Karachi airport

The official sources say that passengers survived out of total 89 including seven crew members in plane crash.

Hollywood producer arrested in alleged $30 mn fraud scheme

The ousted chairman of a movie production and distribution company was arrested in Los Angeles on Friday for his alleged role in a nearly $30 million fraud scheme and for bilking a COVID-19 fund set up to help businesses