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Twitter to allow media publishers to charge readers on per-article basis
Twitter owner Elon Musk has made an announcement regarding a new feature on Twitter that...
Suspects steal family’s safe after allegedly threatening to shoot 5-year-old boy
Three men have stolen tens of thousands of dollars from a Bronx family in a...
51 South Africans evacuated from Sudan return home
The final group of South Africans trapped in a war-torn Sudan have successfully landed. According...
US accuses China of intimidating Philippine warships in South China Sea
The United States has accused Beijing of intimidating Philippine vessels, urging Beijing to stop taking...
OIC expresses displeasure over European Union President’s recent statement on Israel
The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has expressed strong displeasure at...
Judge rules against Google, allows antitrust case to proceed
A federal judge has rejected a motion from Google to toss out the government’s antitrust...
Saudi Arabia, Iran to reopen embassies ‘within days’: Minister
Saudi Arabia and Iran have planned to reopen embassies in each other’s capitals “within days”,...
UN representatives criticise Germany over reparations for colonial crimes in Namibia
UN special rapporteurs have criticised the German and Namibian governments for violating the rights of...
Mass shooting at Texas home leaves five dead
Five people have reportedly been killed, including an eight-year-old child, in a mass shooting which...
Mayor Adams releases largest budget cuts in New York City history
Mayor Eric Adams has released the largest budget cuts in New York City’s history Wednesday....
Tunisia retrieves bodies of 41 drowned refugees
Tunisian coastguards have retrieved 41 bodies from Tunisian waters, a national guard official has said,...
Two top City Hall officials head for the exit
Two high-ranking City Hall officials have planned to leave the administration of Mayor Eric Adams...
Republicans, Democrats call out Biden for not seizing more Iranian oil
Several Republican and Democratic senators on Thursday lamented the Biden administration’s lack of ability to...
Jerry Springer, influential US talkshow host, dies aged 79
The talkshow host Jerry Springer, a former mayor of Cincinnati whose work was vastly influential...
Uganda: President calls for ‘review’ of controversial anti-LGBT+ law
The Ugandan president asked parliamentarians to “reconsider” a controversial anti-LGBT+ law in a letter read...
Ukrainian journalist shot dead in suspected Russian sniper attack
A Ukrainian journalist working with reporters for La Repubblica has been shot dead by Russian...
Mayor calls off proposed NYC library cuts after public backlash
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has backed down from his proposed budget cuts to...
Parkchester resident rejects unauthorized ‘carpet inspection’, denies officers entry
A resident in Parkchester, Minnie Garcia Almedina, has rejected what he considered as an unauthorized...
Bronx BP Gibson joins Bronxites to celebrate Denim Day
Bronx Borough President, Vanessa Gibson, has joined in the commemoration of Denim Day in the...
Ethiopian gov’t, Oromo rebel group begin talks in Zanzibar
Ethiopia’s federal government and a rebel group from the country’s Oromia region have opened peace...
NYC DOT holds hearing on future of Open Streets program
New York City’s Department of Transportation has planned to hold a public hearing to consider...
Gov. Hochul gives up on controversial suburban housing plan in state budget negotiations
After a lot of pushback from suburban lawmakers, Gov. Kathy Hochul has given up on...
Abundant Milk, Meat, Fish, but No Animals in Sight
Last week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stood by a sleek tablet-like touchscreen of a...
US President Joe Biden announces 2024 re-election campaign
United States President Joe Biden has officially launched his campaign for re-election in 2024, becoming...
Ramaphosa reveals ANC wants South Africa to quit ICC
President Cyril Ramaphosa has said the governing African National Congress (ANC) party had resolved that...
Jury selection to begin in defamation, battery trial against former President Trump
For decades, former President Donald Trump has seemed to shake off allegations, investigations and even...
South Africa begins evacuation of citizens trapped in Sudan
South Africa says it has begun evacuating dozens of its citizens trapped in conflict-hit Sudan....
NYPD disciplinary trial begins for officers accused of misconduct in deadly shooting
An NYPD disciplinary trial began Monday for two officers accused of misconduct in the deadly...
Ex-UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on surprise Myanmar trip
Former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon has made a surprise visit to military-run Myanmar on...
Senior WHO official fired over sexual misconduct
The World Health Organization said Monday it had dismissed a senior official over “findings of...
American Airline Plane Catches Fire Mid-air
An American airline Boeing 737’s engine burst into flames midair before the pilot safely executed...
Is It Possible to Reduce Overconsumption?
We can reduce overconsumption and overproduction only if we change ourselves—to start feeling why life...
Parkchester police declare two men wanted for stealing SUV with baby, passenger inside
Parkchester police operatives have declared two suspects wanted for for stealing an SUV with baby...
Ex-president Toledo returns to Peru after US extradition
Former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo has returned to Peru from the United States to face...
U.S. military evacuates embassy personnel in embattled Sudan
The US military has evacuated American government personnel from Khartoum, President Joe Biden says, adding...
Mayor Eric Adams’ Community Op-Ed: Summer Rising: A Free Program for Grades K Through 8
Summer is a great time for children, but it’s a challenging time for working parents....
South Africa evicts asylum seekers camped outside UN office
South African police have evicted more than 100 asylum seekers camping for over three years...
Russia names new commanders for Baltic and Pacific fleet
Moscow has installed new commanders at the head of its Baltic and Pacific fleets, Russia’s...
