A 21-year-old Palestinian was yesterday charged with stabbing a Libyan at the Valletta bus terminus.
Akef Meji Werd pleaded not guilty to grievously injuring Abdulrzaki Albuashi at 10 on Saturday evening.
Mr Albuashi was stabbed with a pointed object during an argument between the two.
Magistrate Joseph Apap Bologna granted Mr Werd bail against a personal guarantee of €1,000.
The police also filed an application to deport the victim who allegedly is in Malta illegally.
Police Inspector Pierre Micallef-Grimaud prosecuted.
Lawyer Chris Balzan appeared in parte civile.
Lawyer Martin Fenech appeared as legal aid to Mr Werd.