New York
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Heavy rains inundated New York, partially halting subway service
Sep 30, 2023On Friday, New York’s subway system and airports were partially shut down as a result of heavy rains that fell overnight in the northeastern United States. In social media posts, travellers were shown wading through water... -
New York returns over 40 stolen antiquities to Italy
Aug 9, 2023Authorities in New York repatriated to Italy several dozen stolen antiques worth over $3.5 million on Tuesday, as the American megacity tries to shake its status as a vital global hub for the criminal art trade.... -
‘Oppenheimer’ New York red carpet cancelled amid SAG AFTRA strike
Jul 17, 2023Oppenheimer’s New York red carpet, starring actors Cillian Murphy and Robert Downey Jr., has been postponed due to the ongoing SAG AFTRA strike. A US-based media outlet claims that the red carpet for the ‘Special Ops:... -
New York architect charged in Long Island serial killings
Jul 15, 2023In relation to the long-unsolved killings of three women whose remains were discovered close to a beach on Long Island more than ten years ago, a New York architect was charged on Friday. Rex Heuermann, 59,... -
New York opens immersive digital art show
Sep 17, 2022Gustav Klimt’s masterpieces are currently being projected onto the walls and floors of a former bank in New York, providing art enthusiasts with an immersive digital experience. Young people and others are to be drawn into... -
New York requests that WHO rename the term “stigmatizing” monkeypox
Jul 27, 2022In an effort to avoid stigmatizing patients who could therefore delay seeking care, New York City requested that the World Health Organization (WHO) rename the monkeypox virus on Tuesday. With 1,092 infections discovered so far, New... -
United Nations ‘Youth Champions for Disarmament’ arrive at New York headquarters
Mar 8, 2022Six young professionals from Africa, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and North America gathered at UN Headquarters in New York this week to begin a 10-day immersion program in the fields of disarmament, nonproliferation, and arms control. The “young... -
US judge orders Trump to testify in New York fraud probe
Feb 18, 2022Former President Donald Trump and his eldest children must testify under oath in New York’s civil examination into suspected fraud at his family’s business, according to a US judge. The decision is the latest legal setback... -
New York’s French chef Daniel Boulud voted world’s best
Nov 23, 2021Les Grandes Tables du Monde named French chef Daniel Boulud, who has lived in New York for nearly 40 years, the best restaurateur in the world on Monday for his flagship restaurant “Daniel.” The Lyon native,... -
World leaders descend on New York despite pandemic
Sep 18, 2021Despite Covid’s fears, over 100 world leaders will arrive on New York next week for a partial resumption of the annual UN spectacular, with progress sought on critical global issues, beginning with the epidemic. In the...