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...
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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...
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...
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...
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...
Northern India records 36 deaths due to hazardous weather
Hazardous weather killed at least 36 people in northern India into Saturday, including 12...
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,...
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...
NYC drops vaccine mandate for student athletes, extracurriculars
Students who participate in a range of extracurricular activities including sports will no longer...
Palestinian-Israeli conflict: Saudi Arabia, EU, Arab League convene to revive Arab Peace Initiative
Saudi Arabia, the EU, and the Arab League held a closed ministerial meeting on...
Russia-Ukraine conflict: Putin orders Russia’s first mobilization
Russian President Vladimir Putin made an address announcing a partial mobilization in the course...
Three Bronx charters named among National Blue Ribbon Schools
Only three New York City public schools made this year’s list of National Blue...
Dubai’s space center to simulate life on Mars in the Metaverse
Dubai’s Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Center (MBRSC) is developing a mega project to simulate...
Russia-Ukraine conflict: German FM offers support for countries hardest hit by invasion
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock vowed to support countries hardest hit by the fallout...
China, Russia agree to deepen defense ties, hold more joint exercises
Russia and China have agreed to deepen cooperation on defense issues with a focus...
Saudi Space Commission participates in 73rd International Astronautical Congress in Paris
The Saudi Space Commission (SSC) participated in the 73rd International Astronautical Congress in Paris...
Russia-Ukraine conflict: Senator Schumer says US should send extra $12B in aid to embattled nation
As Ukraine continues a major counteroffensive against Russia’s invasion, the U.S. should send another...
Saudi inflation rate ‘still reasonable:’ Central bank governor
Saudi Arabia’s central bank governor Fahad al-Mubarak said in a conference on Sunday that...
Russia-Ukraine conflict: About 3.7 million tonnes of food left Ukraine ports under UN grain deal
A total of 165 ships with 3.7 million tonnes of agricultural products on board...
Warehouse421 presents ‘On Foraging’ exhibition exploring UAE’s food security
Warehouse421, Abu Dhabi’s home-grown arts and design center, announces its fall 2022 program, ‘A...
Nominee to be new US ambassador to UAE revealed by POTUS
President Joe Biden intends to nominate Martina Anna Tkadlec Strong on Friday to be...
Turkey condemns US decision on Cyprus arms embargo
On Saturday, Turkey strongly condemned the expansion of a decision taken by the United...
Chronic absenteeism spikes to highest level last school year since the pandemic hit
Chronic absenteeism spiked to the highest level last school year since the pandemic hit,...
Saudi Arabia discovers new gold, copper ore sites in Medina
Saudi Arabia announced the discovery of new gold and copper ore sites in Medina...
NYC shelves $202 million plan to create a universal curriculum
New York City has shelved a $202 million plan to create a universal curriculum....
Real estate payments in cryptocurrency could become more popular in UAE
Real estate transactions involving cryptocurrency in Dubai and throughout the UAE could become more...
POTUS hosts ‘United We Stand Summit’ at White House
President Joe Biden on Thursday will address a White House conference on “hate-motivated violence”...
Iran to become member of Russia, China-led bloc
Iran has signed a Memorandum of Obligations to become a permanent member of the...
Tensions high as NYC soon starts middle, high school admissions season
Tensions are rising ahead of an anticipated announcement about whether New York City middle and...
Saudi Arabia operates relief air bridge to Pakistan to ease impact of devastating floods
The second batch of Saudi relief aid arrived in flood-hit Pakistan Wednesday morning, local...
EU Council president Charles Michel meets Saudi Crown Prince, prominent Saudi women
President of the European Council Charles Michel said “Saudi Arabia is profoundly transforming” after...
