India tops globally in embrace of diversity in airline industry, new report shows
Nivedita Bhasin became the world’s youngest commercial airline captain in 1989, but the Indian pilot still recalls her early years...
Report speculates over thousands of undiagnosed cases of polio in part of US
A report has speculated that there could be hundreds or thousands of undiagnosed cases of polio in just one part...
Indian Army inks MoU with Drone Federation for research and development
The Army Design Bureau on behalf of the Indian Army has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Drone...
Ex-court mediator charged with sending poop-laced letters to Ohio GOP pols
An ex-court mediator in Ohio has been arrested for allegedly sending three dozen feces-laced letters to Republican politicians in his...
China extends military drills around Taiwan after Pelosi visit
China has announced Monday it will be extending military drills around Taiwan — a day after the scheduled end of...
Russian rocket carrying Iranian satellite launched into space
A Russian rocket carrying an Iranian satellite successfully launched into space on Tuesday as Moscow and Tehran seek to build...
Palestinian Islamic Jihad confirms agreement to truce with Israel
Palestinian Islamic Jihad has confirmed agreement to truce with Israel. In a statement released by the militant group in Gaza,...
FBI executes search warrant at former POTUS Mar-a-Lago resort
The FBI executed a search warrant Monday at former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Fla. — a...
US Senate passes sweeping bill targeting climate change, drug prices and inflation
The Senate on has passed Democrats' sweeping economic package designed to combat climate change, address health care costs and raise...
Massive jobs surprise: US economy added 528,000 jobs in July
The feds has said US companies added 528,000 people to their payrolls in July, restoring the nation’s payrolls to pre-pandemic...
5G Services to be launched by PM Modi during India mobile congress event
Major telecom operators like Reliance Jio, Airtel, and Vi (formerly Vodafone-idea) have been already working on hardware to roll out...
More migrants from Texas border arrive in NYC
More migrants from Texas border have arrived in New York City. The second group of migrants sent from the Texas...
Two more ships depart Ukrainian Black Sea ports
Two more ships, carrying corn and soybeans, departed from Ukrainian Black Sea ports on Monday, Turkey and Ukraine said, taking...
Four children killed in Gaza as death toll rises to 41
Four more children have been killed in Gaza, the Palestinian territory's health ministry said, as days of intense fighting between...
Mayor Adams announces completion of more than 200 affordable apartments
Mayor Adams announced the completion of more than 200 affordable apartments in Far Rockaway on Thursday, the culmination of almost...
Syria’s ministry announces petrol price hike of around 130 percent
Syria’s internal commerce ministry has announced a petrol price hike of around 130 percent in the war-torn country facing fuel...
About 29 Palestinians killed in weekend surge of Israeli strikes on Gaza
At least 29 Palestinians, including six children and two senior commanders of the Islamic Jihad militant group, have been killed...
Largest threat to South China Sea’s peace is outside interference: Wang Yi
State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi has said the biggest risk affecting the peace and stability in the South...
Israel and Gaza militants exchange fire after deadly strikes; at least 24 killed
Israeli airstrikes has flattened homes in Gaza on Saturday and rocket barrages into southern Israel persisted, raising fears of an...
Biden tests negative for COVID-19, will continue to isolate
President Joe Biden has tested negative for COVID-19 one week after testing positive with a "rebound" case. Dr. Kevin O’Connor,...
Russian forces begin assault on two eastern Ukraine cities
Russian forces began an assault Saturday on two key cities in the eastern Donetsk region and kept up rocket and...
Spike in shootings, murder in July fuel 31% increase in city’s crime rate
A spike in shootings and murders in July fueled a 31% increase in the city’s crime rate over the same...
White House calls on Israelis, Palestinians to avoid further escalation
The White House Friday called on Israelis and Palestinians to avoid further escalation as the conflict in Gaza threatened to...
Blast in Afghanistan’s Kabul kills 8, IS claims responsibility
Killing eight civilians in an area largely inhabited by Afghanistan's minority Shiite Muslim community, a bomb attached to a handcart...
State supreme court judge tosses city’s education budget
A state supreme court judge on Friday has ordered the city’s Department of Education to vacate its $38 billion budget,...
Indiana lawmakers approve abortion ban
Indiana has become the first state in the nation to pass new legislation restricting access to abortions since the U.S....
Judge says NYC did not follow proper rules in approving budget
A judge has said the city did not follow proper rules when it approved the budget, paving the way for...
China announces unspecified sanctions on US House Speaker
China has announced unspecified sanctions on US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for her visit earlier this week to Taiwan. A...
Senior commander of Palestinian Islamic Jihad dies in Israeli strikes on Gaza
A senior commander of Palestinian Islamic Jihad has died in an Israeli air strike on Gaza Friday, the Palestinian militant...
Lightning strike near White House kills two people
Two people were killed, and two more were in critical condition on Friday after a lightning strike near the White...
RBI hikes repo rate by 50 bps to 5.4% to tame inflation
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday has hiked the repo rate by 50 basis points (bsp) to 5.4...
US Navy sailor ‘lost overboard’ in Baltic Sea identified
A 19-year-old United States Navy sailor was pronounced lost overboard while operating in the Baltic Sea. Navy officials identified the...
Judge closes party affiliation loophole for August New York primary
Voters this year have been unable to change party affiliation between Feb. 14 and July 1. When state Supreme Court...
On Righteousness and Being Righteous
By Michael Laitman Sadio Mane, one of Liverpool Football Club’s top players and top earners, with a salary of £150,000...
Saudi Arabia’s Olympic committee announces bid to host 2029 Asian Winter Games
Saudi Arabia’s Olympic committee has announced a bid to host the 2029 Asian Winter Games in the planned megacity of...
City schools to use federal stimulus money to pay school staff, officials announce
New York City schools can now use $100 million of federal stimulus money to pay for school staff, city officials...
School-based health clinics in Brooklyn close down due to budget constraints
Five school-based health clinics serving 10 schools in Brooklyn closed last month because of budget constraints, according to a letter...
Muslims blamed for devastating flood in India’s Assam state
The members of the local Muslim community have been blamed for the devastating flood that hit India's northeastern state of...
Senate votes overwhelmingly to let Sweden and Finland join NATO
The Senate voted 95-1 on Wednesday has planned to ratify NATO membership for Finland and Sweden, with overwhelming bipartisan support...
ED resumes searches at Young Indian office after Cong leader Kharge’s arrival
Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge has reached National Herald House on Thursday, a day after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) sealed the...
Ukraine nuclear plant is out of control: UN nuclear chief
The UN nuclear chief has warned that Europe’s largest nuclear power plant in Ukraine “is completely out of control” and...
The Odd Synchrony between New Eras and Revolutionary
By Michael Laitman This week, we commemorate the anniversary of the passing of the great kabbalist Isaac Luria, known as...
Police officer fatally shoots self in Queens home
A police officer has fatally shot himself in his Queens home. Detective Brendan Mcveigh was found by his fiancée shot...
Saudi Arabia removes barriers placed around Kaaba for Umrah season
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday removed barriers that were placed around the Kaaba just in time for Umrah season, President of...
House Speaker departs Taiwan after meeting President Tsai Ing-wen
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi departed Taiwan on Wednesday after meeting President Tsai Ing-wen. “Our delegation had the distinct privilege of...
China to punish outfits promoting Taiwan independence, bans food imports
The Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council on Wednesday has announced punishments on organizations related to die-hard elements seeking...
NYCHA to get clean heating and cooling units
Thousands of NYCHA residents will soon have new heating and cooling units in their homes as part of a clean...
Senate approves bill to aid vets exposed to toxic burn pits
The Senate voted 86-11 on Tuesday to pass a bill to provide additional disability benefits and medical care to the...
Brooklyn pastor rebuked by Mayor Adams after calling for special gun privileges
A Brooklyn pastor has been rebuked by Mayor Adams after calling for special gun privileges for clergy members. Mayor Adams,...
Russia accuses US of direct role in Ukraine war
Russia accused the US on Tuesday of direct involvement in the Ukraine war despite Washington’s denials. Russian defense ministry spokesman...
House Speaker defies China’s threats, flies to Taiwan
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has defied China’s threats and flew to Taiwan on Tuesday, making her the highest-ranking elected US...
Hong Kong economy contracts 1.4% in Q2
Hong Kong’s economy has contracted 1.4 percent in the second quarter from a year earlier, the Census and Statistics Department...
Forsage crypto executives charged with running $300 million Ponzi scheme
Eleven people who ran and promoted cryptocurrency firm Forsage are facing charges of operating a pyramid and Ponzi scheme that...
New York health officials: Polio detected in Rockland wastewater samples
The polio virus has been detected in wastewater samples from early June in Rockland County and is genetically linked to...
City confirms victory in clearing up logjam preventing funds from reaching non-profit contractors
The city has confirmed victory in clearing up logjam preventing funds from reaching non-profit contractors. Mayor Adams and Comptroller Brad...
Iraqi security forces erect concrete barriers as panic takes hold amid protest threats
Iraqi security forces have erected concrete barriers as panic took hold of the Iraqi street Monday ahead of counter-protests planned...
Saudi Arabia, three other countries express interest in hosting 2023 women’s Asian Cup
Saudi Arabia, Australia, Jordan, and Uzbekistan have submitted Expressions of Interest to host the 2026 Women’s Asian Cup, the Asian...
First ship carrying Ukrainian grain since Russia invaded leaves Odesa
The first ship carrying Ukrainian grain set off from the port of Odesa on Monday under an internationally brokered deal...
US approves Boeing inspection and modification plan to resume 787 deliveries
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has approved Boeing's inspection and modification plan to resume deliveries of 787 Dreamliners, two people...
NYC speed cameras to run around the clock beginning Monday
Starting today, speed cameras in New York City will be on all the time. The Department of Transportation said the...