American Muslims support BLM movement, Condemn cultural racism
CAIR NY, a New York Chapter of Council on American-Islamic Relations, has strongly supported the Black Lives Matter movement. The...
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Expressions of Interest: DHPD requests response to provide education, services to housing seekers
The New York State Department of Housing Preservation and Development has requested a response from qualified community-based organizations to provide...
Mauritania authorities freeze assets of ex-president, continue search for more abroad
The Mauritania authorities have frozen the assets of former President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz following his arrest last month and...
Former US model accuses Trump of sexual assault
A former US model, Amy Dorris, has accused the United States President, Donald Trump, of groping and forcibly kissing her...
Iraqi government releases remains of 21 Kuwait missing persons since Gulf War
The Iraqi government has released the remains of 21 missing persons to Kuwait’s embassy in Baghdad. The handing over of...
US DFC, Akola support Ugandan women through COVID-19 pandemic
The United States International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) and Akola PBC announced that DFC has provided a $5 million loan...
Gambian-Swedish wins Stockholm city award
Lovette Jallow, a Gambian-Swedish, has won Stockholm city council's award. While disclosing this on her Facebook page on Wednesday September...
Barbados sets to drop Queen Elizabeth II as head of state
Governor-General of Barbados, Sandra Mason, has disclosed plan to remove Queen Elizabeth II as the head of state. The Caribbean...
Mike Pompeo: America will prevent Iran from getting China, Russia arms
United States Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, has vowed that Washington would prevent Iran from purchasing Chinese and Russian arm....
Whitmer condemns Trump rallies in Michigan
Michigan Governor, Gretchen Whitmer, has said the recent large political rallies held by President Donald Trump violated her executive orders...
Pennsylvania officials stick with pandemic response despite court orders
Pennsylvania Governor, Tom Wolf, has urged people to take the coronavirus seriously following a federal judge ruling that Pennsylvania's pandemic...
Bangladeshi community saves 62-year-old Parkchester woman from death
Some members of the Bangladeshi community have saved a 62-year-old Parkchester woman, Susmita Roy, from death. While disclosing this to...
What You Should Know: A Question To NYC’s So-called Progressive Leaders
By Councilman Rev. Ruben Diaz You should know that the Progressive Democratic leaders in NYC, proclaim that they exist to...
Larry Sharpe receives 90,816 votes, gives LP recognition in Bronx
Larry Sharpe, the Libertarian Party candidate for Governor of New York State in 2018, has received 90,816 votes to give...
UK battles unemployment surge despite ease of restrictions
U.K.’s Office for National Statistics (ONS) has shown in an official data published early on Tuesday September 15, 2020, that...
New York State agencies, authorities launch car free for Climate Campaign
New York State agencies and authorities today launched the “Car Free for Climate” campaign as part of the State’s recognition...
DEC announces actions to protect salmon river fish populations
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has announced actions underway to mitigate the impacts of low water flows...
Nigerian varsity lecturer condemns secessionist plan, cautions Yorùbá elite
Prof Taofiq Adesina Azeez, a lecturer in the Department of English, University of Abuja, Nigeria, has condemned the secessionist plan...
24 people drown in Mediterranean sea off Libya coast
At least 24 people have drowned in the sea off the coast of Libya after a boat conveying refugees capsized....
Central Sahel violence spike in death rates, renders millions homeless
The unceasing violence in Central Sahel has increased the death rates and forced more than a million out of their...
Nurse reports dangerous medical practices at US ICE
A nurse at a private immigration detention center in Georgia has reported a range of dangerous medical practices at a...
NBCI launches emergency program to boost Black businesses
The National Black Church Initiative has joined over 150,000 sister faith communities across the country to launch an emergency small...
Financial Focus: The products used, to live comfortably in your retirement years
By Professor Anthony Rivieccio MBA PFA In last week's article, we talked about some basic truths regarding Retirement Planning. We...
Pakistan PM Imran Khan calls for public hanging, chemical castration of rapists
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has called for public hangings and chemical castration of rapists. Khan made the call on...
Israeli court sentences Jewish settler for killing Palestinian family
An Israeli court has sentenced a Jewish settler, Amiram Ben-Uliel, to life imprisonment for murdering a Palestinian toddler and his...
Protests erupt after police officer kills man in Lancaster
Protests have erupted in Lancaster, Pennsylvania after a police officer fatally shot a 27-year-old man who allegedly ran at him...
Israeli occupation forces, dogs raid Ofer prison
The Israeli occupation forces and their police dogs raided Ofer prison situated in the occupied West Bank. This was reported...
EU, China sign geographical indications deal
The European Union and China have signed a bilateral agreement to protect geographical indications (GI), a label used on a...
Oracle supercedes Microsoft in bid to buy TikTok
Oracle has supercede its rival Microsoft in a bidding war to buy Chinese-owned TikTok's US operations, according to media reports...
Amazon announces plan to hire 100,000 new employees in US, Canada
The American e-commerce tech firm, Amazon, has announced that it will hire 100,000 new full and part-time employees across the...
Alwaleed Philanthropies delivers cars to empower physically-challenged people in Saudi
His Royal Highness Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal AlSaud, Chairman of Alwaleed Philanthropies, has delivered the second installment of equipped vehicles...
Borderless Journal founder counters Motivational Strips, quits NYP
The Founder of the Borderless Journal, Mitali Chakravarty, has countered the publication of the Gujarat Sahitya Akademi award received by...
Two dead, six injured in overnight shooting near Rutgers
Two people have been killed and six injured when gunfire broke out near Rutgers University in New Jersey. Officials said...
Connecticut health officials warn residents of illness in LI Sound
The Connecticut Dept. of Public Health has warned residents on the state's shoreline about an illness caused by bacteria in...
Kid Rock joins Donald Trump Jr. for Michigan’s presidential rally
Donald J. Trump for President, Inc. has announced that Kid Rock will be present at a campaign rally Monday, Sept....
President Trump expresses concern over upcoming election at Nevada Rally
President Donald Trump has visited Nevada during the weekend, in his campaign effort to win the November election while allegedly...
Assault: Georgia Sheriff’s deputy begins compulsory leave
Clayton County Sheriff's Office has said that a sheriff's deputy in the Atlanta area has been placed on administrative leave...
No peace without justice for Palestinians — Rights group
A Rights group, Amnesty International, has said the peace deal between Israel and Palestine must include the removal of illegal...
UAE reports highest daily rise in coronavirus cases
The United Arab Emirates has reported 1,007 new coronavirus cases, the highest daily spike since the first case was reported...
Migrants blocked aboard Danish tanker land in Italy
A group of migrants who had been blocked aboard a tanker in the Mediterranean for more than a month have...
LITERARIOBICS: INTERROGATING A POEM
Critics hold diverse views about critical evaluation of a poem. A new term doing the rounds is "interrogating a poem",...
Wildfires race millions of acres, homes in Western U.S.
About twenty people have been killed and dozens more are missing in historic wildfires that have raced millions of acres...
Hawaii Lt. Gov Josh Green tests positive for COVID-19
Hawaii Lt. Gov. Josh Green has tested positive for coronavirus, according to the announcement from his office. Green's office confirmed...
Police arrest Ohio student for hosting COVID-19 party
Police bodycam footage has shown an officer respond in horror when an Ohio student reveals 20 people at a house...
China bans importation of German pork
China has banned pork imports from Germany after it confirmed its first case of African swine fever last week. The...
Filipino writer Esguerra Castillo receives international awards
Elizabeth Esguerra Castillo, a writer from Antipolo City, Philippines has received another international award. Castillo was recently honored along with...
UN battles shortage of funds, closes 70% of life-saving health services
The United Nations has announced closure of 70 per cent of life-saving reproductive health programs due to shortage of funds....
NYS DOL begins payment of $300 lost wages assistance to 2 million New Yorkers
The New York State Department of Labor has announced plan to pay $300 lost wages to about 2 million New...
In-Person Learning Can’t Be Replaced
Photo Source: Edsource By Monet Elzey and Lude Bonnet It’s been 179 days since New York City schools closed due...
China resists pressure to sell TikTok
Chinese Government disagrees with the idea of ByteDance being forced to sell TikTok’s U.S and would as a result prefer...
UK disregards EU threat, legislates Internal Market Bill
The British Government has expressed desire to go ahead with its controversial Internal Market Bill disregarding the EU ultimatum and...
Zambia’s star players leave for Spain to unite with Zaragoza
Hellen Mubanga and Racheal Nachula, Zambian International players, have parted with their respective teams. While disclosing this on on Friday...
Trump announces deal between Bahrain, Israel to foster peace in Mideast
Trump has announced a deal between Bahrain and Israel to foster peace in Mideast. The announcement on Friday followed a...
Texas records decline in COVID-19 cases
Texas state has recorded a drop in the percentage of Texans testing positive for COVID-19, but experts have also warned...
ECOWAS leaders urge African scientists to develop COVID-19 cure
ECOWAS leaders have urged African scientists to come together to develop COVID-19 cure Speaking to journalists shortly after arriving at...
Trump, Biden set to campaign in Minnesota same day
President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger former Vice-President Joe Biden will visit Minnesota next Friday September 18, 2020, in separate...
KSA urges OPEC+ to increase oil output
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has urged members of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and OPEC+ to increase...
ILO welcomes G20 commitment to inclusive recovery from COVID-19 crisis
The International Labor Organization Director-General, Guy Ryder, has welcomed the commitment of the G20 Labour and Employment Ministers to a...
Naji Naman Foundation honours Indian poet J.S. Anand laureate literary award
Naji Naman Foundation in Lebanon has honoured Dr J.S. Anand, Indian English poet, scholar and critic with Naji Naman Laureate...
Alwaleed Philanthropies delivers third instalment of vehicles for projects in Saudi Arabia
The Chairman of Alwaleed Philanthropies, Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal AlSaud, has delivered the third instalment of vehicles for two separate...
