Resignation rocks Adams administration amid federal investigation
Sheena Wright, the First Deputy Mayor under Mayor Eric Adams, has resigned, adding to the growing list of high-profile departures...
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Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to pioneers of Artificial Intelligence
The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded on Tuesday to John Hopfield from Princeton University and Geoffrey Hinton from the...
ASEAN diplomats gather in Laos for high-stakes pre-summit talks
Top diplomats from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) convened on Tuesday in Vientiane, Laos. The meeting, chaired by...
SUNY, Wadsworth Center partner to launch pioneering global health platform
The State University of New York (SUNY) Global Health Institute (GHI) and the New York State Department of Health’s Wadsworth...
Saied secured landslide victory amidst crippling crackdown
Tunisia’s President Kais Saied has secured a commanding victory in the latest election, tightening his hold on power after a...
Biden offers support to Florida amid hurricane crisis
President Biden has offers support to Florida officials for updates on recovery efforts and preparations. Speaking with Florida Governor Ron...
Russia claims victory in drone Defense amid escalating tensions in Belgorod
Russia Defense Ministry has announced early on October 8 that its air defense systems successfully thwarted a Ukrainian drone assault,...
Supreme Court to consider ghost guns rule amid rising gun violence concerns
The Supreme Court is set to weigh in on a pivotal case regarding the Biden administration’s regulation of ghost gun...
US CENTCOM chief visits Israel amid rising tensions with Iran
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) chief General Michael Kurilla visits Israel for high-level talks with Israeli military officials, focusing on the...
Biden orders additional troops for Hurricane Helene response ahead of Tropical Storm Milton
President Joe Biden orders the deployment of 500 more active-duty troops to aid in recovery efforts in Western North Carolina...
Maye Musk sparks controversy over alleged voter fraud comments on X
Maye Musk, mother of tech billionaire Elon Musk, found herself at the center of a voter fraud controversy after her...
South Korea pledges $1.9 billion in infrastructure loans to Philippines
South Korea has committed to providing $1.9 billion in low-interest loans to the Philippines, marking a major boost in economic...
UN Refugee chief urged cease-fire amid escalating Lebanon crisis,
The UN High Commissional for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, has urged for an immediate cease-fire and a surge in humanitarian support...
Musk join Trump on campaign trail, raises alarms over democracy’s future
Billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk join Trump campaign in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, delivering a stark warning about the future...
Maldives president Muizzu visit India to mend diplomatic relations
Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu has embarked on his inaugural state visit to India since taking office last year. Arriving in...
Israel will win with or without their support” – Netanyahu rebukes Macron’s call to halt arms deliveries
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has strongly criticized French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent call to stop arms deliveries to Israel...
UNICEF airlifts life-saving vaccines to combat Cholera, other outbreaks in Sudan
A UNICEF-chartered aircraft landed in Port Sudan early this morning carrying 1.4 million doses of oral cholera vaccines. This significant...
Iran expresses solidarity with Bosnia, Herzegovina after flooding
The Islamic Republic of Iran has expressed its sympathies to Bosnia and Herzegovina following devastating floods caused by heavy rains. ...
US, Saudi cooperation focuses on humanitarian aid, regional stability
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has engaged in a crucial conversation with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan...
Ugandan military threatens to expel US ambassador over alleged disrespect to President Museveni
Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has issued an ultimatum to the U.S. Ambassador, William Popp: apologize to President Yoweri Museveni or leave Uganda...
Royal New Zealand Navy Vessel runs aground during reef survey in Samoa
A Royal New Zealand Navy vessel, the HMNZS Manawanui, has run aground near the southern coast of Upolu, Samoa, while...
Mayor Eric Adams celebrates Korean culture at annual parade in Korea town
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has joined the vibrant Korean community in Korea town today for their annual parade,...
Congolese launches long-awaited mpox vaccination drive
Congolese authorities have begun vaccination against mpox, rolling out 265,000 doses donated by the European Union and the U.S. in...
President Biden administration launches major relief effort ahead of Hurricane Helene
In a proactive response to the impending threat of Hurricane Helene, President Biden has taken to Twitter earlier today to...
Mayor Eric Adams brushes off calls for resign, amid sccandal
Facing a recent poll indicating a significant portion of New Yorkers believe he should resign, Mayor Eric Adams remains defiant,...
Italy suspends Schengen visas for Somali passport holders amid fraud concerns
The Italy Embassy has suspended the issuance of Schengen visas to Somali passport holders in Somalia, dealing a significant blow...
Indian troops eliminate 31 suspected Maoist rebels
Indian troops killed at least 31 suspected Maoist rebels in a fierce nine-hour battle in the Abhujmaad forest of Chhattisgarh...
Russian envoy explores business collaboration with Himachal Pradesh in meeting with CM Sukhu
Russian Ambassador to India, Denis Alipov, met with Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu to explore potential business partnerships....
Kim Jong-un escalates tensions with South Korea, calling Yoon ‘Abnormal’ in nuclear warning
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has issued a stark warning, threatening to use nuclear weapons "without hesitation" in the event...
Mayor sadiq Khan unveils ambitious Town Architects program to revitalize London’s high streets
Mayor Sadiq Khan has announced the launch of a two-year pilot scheme designed to enhance public spaces across the capital. ...
New Japanese PM faces early test amid scandal, defence pledges ahead of election
New Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba, has opened his inaugural policy speech with a public apology for the financial misconduct scandal...
U.N. peacekeepers defy Israeli relocation request, stand firm
UN peacekeepers are maintaining their positions despite an Israeli request for their relocation, underscoring the delicate balance of security and...
Mayor Eric Adams celebrates Korean community at flag-raising ceremony
Mayor Eric Adams has proudly celebrate the South Korean flag on Thursday in a ceremonial display honoring the significant contributions...
Biden refuses to negotiate on Israel’s stance toward Iranian oil
President Joe Biden has taken a firm stance against public negotiations regarding Israel's potential military actions against Iranian oil facilities,...
EU sues Hungary over sovereignty protection law amid growing tensions
The European Commission (EC) has filed a lawsuit against Hungary at the EU Court of Justice, claiming that Hungary’s controversial...
NATO Chief declares Ukraine’s membership path ‘irreversible’
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte made a surprise visit to Kyiv on Thursday, reinforcing the country’s aspirations to join the military...
Biden signals support for possible Israeli strikes on Iranian oil facilities
US President Joe Biden has confirmed that he is in support potential Israeli strikes on Iranian oil facilities in light...
UK transfers sovereignty of Chagos islands to Mauritius amidst military, diplomatic developments
The United Kingdom has agreed to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, a move that secures the future...
Unexploded WWII Bomb causes flight chaos at Miyazaki Airport
An unexploded World War II bomb has detonated at Miyazaki Airport on Wednesday, creating a crater in a taxiway and...
NASA powers down Voyager 2 instrument as iconic spacecraft fights to stay alive
NASA engineers have taken a tough call to conserve energy on the legendary Voyager 2 spacecraft, shutting down one of...
Doctor pleads guilty in connection with Matthew Perry’s tragic overdose death
In a significant development in the case surrounding the drug-related death of beloved actor Matthew Perry, Dr. Mark Chavez has...
Six migrants killed in Mexico after soldiers open fire on vehicle near Guatemalan border
In a tragic escalation of migrant tensions, six people were killed when Mexican soldiers opened fire on a vehicle carrying...
Biden opposes Israeli strikes on Iran nuclear sites
US President Joe Biden has said he does not support any potential Israeli retaliatory strike on Iranian nuclear sites after...
Fmr. Singapore Transport Minister sentenced to prison for corruption in unprecedented case
Former Transport Minister S. Iswaran has been sentenced to 12 months in prison on Thursday, marking the first instance of...
Sudan army vow to fight on despite peace efforts
A top Sudan general has said the army will press on with its offensive despite international efforts to broker a...
World War II bomb explosion halts over 80 flights at Japanese airport
An unexploded World War II-era U.S. bomb detonated at Miyazaki Airport in southwestern Japan on Wednesday. The sudden explosion ripped...
Israel banned United Nations chief in row over Iran
The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, has been banned from entering Israel over his response to Iran's ballistic...
Trudeau survived second parliamentary confidence vote
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has survived a second non-confidence motion in parliament in as many weeks.The motion, brought by...
Russian claim key city of Vuhledar in Ukraine east
Russian troops have taken complete control of the eastern city of Vuhledar, which Ukraine forces have been defending since the...
US intercepts Iranian missiles in defense of Israel amid rising tensions
The United States confirmed on Tuesday that it helped Israel intercepts a barrage of Iranian ballistic missiles fired at the...
US targets Israeli settlers with sanctions amid rising violence in West Bank
The United States imposed sanctions on Tuesday against two Israeli individuals for their roles in fostering instability in the region....
Iran issues stark warning to Israel, following hypersonic missile strike
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman, Nasser Kanaani, delivered a sharp warning to Israel and its allies on Wednesday, asserting that Iran...
Global Cybersecurity Forum kicks off Today in Riyadh
The fourth annual Global Cybersecurity Forum (GCF) will begin in Riyadh Today. The two-day forum, with the theme "Advancing Collective...
IDF strikes Beirut amid Iranian missile barrage on Israel
Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have launched strikes against Hezbollah targets in Beirut early Wednesday, as Iran fired at least 180...
Sudan: RSF, Joint Force clash in North Darfur, both sides claim victory
Sudan:The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) reported on Tuesday that they had successfully destroyed a significant convoy of armed movements, inflicting...
JCRC-NY condemns Iranian missile strikes, urges global support for Israel amid conflict
The Jewish Community Relations Council of New York (JCRC-NY) has issued a stern condemnation of Iran’s latest ballistic missile assault...
World leaders urge restraint as tensions rise over Israel’s actions in Lebanon
World leaders have alarmed by the potential for a full-scale invasion of Lebanon. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed the...
Doctors in Kolkata resume strike, demand urgent hospital safety reforms
Doctors in Kolkata have resumed their strike to demand justice for a murdered colleague and push for critical safety improvements...
Global leaders laud China’s 75th anniversary, praise strong diplomatic ties
As China's celebrated the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic, an impressive roster of world leaders reached...
Rutte takes NATO Helm, declares Ukraine ‘top priority’
Mark Rutte, former Prime Minister of the Netherlands, takes his role as NATO Secretary-General, declaring Ukraine as his "top priority."...
