Lebanon crisis: Public school pupils miss class amid teachers’ strike, soaring fees
Lebanon’s three-year financial meltdown has severely devalued the country’s pound and drained state coffers,...
Month: September 2022
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Mayor Adams admits Bronx migrant tent camp may violate NYC right-to-shelter rules
Mayor Adams conceded Tuesday that his administration’s controversial migrant tent camp in the Bronx...
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman appoints Crown Prince as Kingdom’s PM
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will become the Kingdom’s prime minister and...
Saudi NEOM’s tech unit rebrands as ‘Tonomus’, invests $1B in 2022 in AI
NEOM Tech & Digital Company, the first company to be established as a full-fledged...
New York lawmakers ask for hearing on Con Edison prices as energy costs soar
As New York faces down a winter of ballooning heating costs and brutal electric...
UAE schools, malls, to lift mask mandate under relaxed COVID-19 rules
Pupils and teachers at schools across the United Arab Emirates will no longer have...
After Russia orders a partial mobilization, young men flee the country
Protests, drafting errors and a mass exodus of eligible reservist troops have wreaked havoc with...
Details of Party Congress delegates expounded, 33.6% from frontlines of work and production
Every effort has been made to ensure that the delegates elected to attend the upcoming...
US, allies push for UN rights body debate on Xinjiang abuses
The U.S., U.K. and other Western countries are pushing for the United Nations to debate China’s...
‘Stop the loose talk’ on nuclear weapons–US to Russia
Blinken: US has told Russia to ‘stop the loose talk’ on nuclear weapons Secretary of...
‘Stop the loose talk’ on nuclear weapons–US to Russia
Blinken: US has told Russia to ‘stop the loose talk’ on nuclear weapons Secretary of...
‘Stop the loose talk’ on nuclear weapons–US to Russia
Blinken: US has told Russia to ‘stop the loose talk’ on nuclear weapons Secretary of...
NASA’s DART spacecraft to crash into an asteroid tonight in historic planetary defense test
A small NASA spacecraft has closed in on a tiny asteroid Monday, on course for...
NASA’s DART spacecraft to crash into an asteroid tonight in historic planetary defense test
A small NASA spacecraft has closed in on a tiny asteroid Monday, on course for...
Russia grants citizenship to Edward Snowden
President Vladimir Putin has granted Russian citizenship to former U.S. security contractor Edward Snowden, according...
Bronx man found dead in apartment, fatal beating suspected
A Bronx man was found dead in his NYCHA apartment, and investigators suspect he...
IAF elects first Saudi woman as Vice President
The International Astronautical Federation (IAF) has elected the first Saudi woman as Vice President. Aerospace...
Trump’s troubles worsen: legal landmines facing the ex-president
Donald Trump’s myriad of legal problems have intensified after a whirlwind week of lawsuits...
EPA discloses new office to distribute $3 billion in environmental justice grants
The Environmental Protection Agency will create a new national office of environmental justice to address the disproportionate...
Saudi Arabia to invest over $10 billion to develop infrastructure of 11 cities
The Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing (MOMRA) has signed an agreement worth...
NYC judge overturns NYPD COVID vaccine mandate
A New York judge has ruled that the city’s mandate requiring members of the New...
Court awards Texas family $95M after dental procedure left young girl disabled
A Texas family has been awarded $95 million after their young daughter was...
Russian lawmakers express concern over Putin’s mobilization drive
Russia’s two most senior lawmakers on Sunday addressed a string of complaints about Russia’s...
Saudi Arabia to produce electricity using renewable energy with total capacity reaching 3300 megawatts
Saudi Arabia announced the launch of five new projects to produce electricity using...
Saudi Crown Prince discusses energy security with senior U.S. officials
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has discussed with US officials energy security and investment in...
Fire outbreak at gas plant in the Abu Dhabi Industrial Zone, firefighters respond
Firefighters in Abu Dhabi have put out a blaze after a gas cylinder exploded...
NYC Mayor Adams to fly to Puerto Rico to gauge Hurricane Fiona damage
Mayor Adams is planning to fly to Puerto Rico this weekend as part of...
S.K President caught on hot mic insulting US congress
A criticism used on US lawmakers by the President of South Korea has gone viral...
Northern India records 36 deaths due to hazardous weather
Hazardous weather killed at least 36 people in northern India into Saturday, including 12...
Abortion clinics reopen after judge blocks ban
After an Indiana judge has blocked the state’s abortion ban from being enforced, phones starting...
Pandemic unemployment benefits fraud may top $45 billion, federal watchdog says
An estimated $45.6 billion in pandemic unemployment benefits has been stolen by fraudsters who used...
Boeing pays SEC $200m to settle charges it misled investors over 737 MAX safety
Boeing has set to pay $200 million to settle federal allegations of investor fraud surrounding...
Russia-Ukraine conflict: Putin thanks Saudi Crown Prince for mediation in prisoner exchange
Russian President Vladimir Putin has thanked Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for...
Flood-hit Pakistan should suspend debt repayments: UN policy memo
Pakistan should suspend international debt repayments and restructure loans with creditors after recent floods...
Parent-teacher conferences in NYC schools remain virtual this year
New York City officials have pushed for the return of pre-pandemic life in schools,...
Fed hikes interest rates by 0.75 points to fight inflation
The Federal Reserve has announced another sharp hike in interest rates on Wednesday as the...
Appeals Court frees Justice Dept. to use sensitive files seized from Trump
A federal appeals court has freed the Justice Department to resume using documents marked as...
Education officials walk back Banks’ comments on private school tuition
Facing fierce pushback after Chancellor David Banks said the city is spending too much...
Lebanon crisis: US, Saudi Arabia, France call on officials to elect president without delay
The US, France, and Saudi Arabia called on Lebanon’s rulers to elect a new...
More than 70 percent of children globally have been victims of cyber threats: Report
Around 72 percent of children globally have experienced at least one type of cyber...
