State expected to approve 36 marijuana retail dispensary licenses Monday
New York state's Cannabis Control Board is expected to approve its first set of marijuana retail dispensary licenses at a…
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Read MoreThe world’s longest-serving president has sought re-election to continue his 43-year rule in Equatorial Guinea. President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo,…
Read MoreThe United Nations' Security Council needs to take “significant measures” in response to the latest intercontinental ballistic missile…
Read MoreEmmanuel Macron has accused Russia of feeding disinformation to further its “predatory project” in Africa, where France has had military…
Read MoreUnited States President Joe Biden has celebrated his 80th birthday. The president who turned 80 Sunday has become the first…
Read MoreElon Musk has allowed former U.S. President Donald Trump’s Twitter account to be restored after users on the social media…
Read MoreBy Dr. Umar Jibrilu Gwandu “While under-representation and misrepresentation are decried as the twin destiny of Islam in global television,…
Read MoreMayor Eric Adams has signed legislation to address the city's growing rat problem. Friday's news conference had almost as many…
Read MoreSouth Africa's state logistics firm Transnet has said on Saturday it has reopened one of the two lines on the…
Read MoreFirst Deputy Mayor Lorraine Grillo has decided to leave Mayor Eric Adams’ administration, City Hall announced Friday — the third…
Read MoreGhana’s Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta on Friday has said he was “truly sorry” for the country’s economic hardships but defended…
Read MoreWorkers at over 100 unionized Starbucks stores around the US have walked off the job, coinciding with Starbucks’ Red Cup…
Read MoreRep. Hakeem Jeffries of New York on Friday officially has tossed his name into the race to replace Nancy Pelosi…
Read MoreNew York City officials have reached an agreement to build the city's first professional soccer stadium in Queens. The 25,000-seat…
Read MoreSouth African civil servants have planned to march to the National Treasury in the administrative capital Pretoria and in the…
Read MoreThe New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP)has issued a report outlining its planned wage floors for…
Read MoreElon Musk said on Wednesday he expected to reduce his time at Twitter and eventually find a new leader…
Read MoreHouse Republicans have nominated Rep. Kevin McCarthy, the current minority leader, as their candidate for speaker of the House on…
Read MoreA woman has been arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle nearly half a million dollars’ worth of cocaine into the…
Read MoreFormer President Donald Trump has officially announced he is running for president in 2024, marking his third bid for the…
Read MoreThe United Kingdom unemployment rate has edged up to 3.6 per cent but remains close to the lowest level in…
Read MoreNew York City’s largest legal aid nonprofit has ramped up its efforts for a federal takeover of the Big Apple’s…
Read MoreFacing both a housing crisis and a homeless crisis, Mayor Eric Adams has announced a series of reforms on Monday…
Read MoreUAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed inaugurated the new Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Indonesia’s city of Solo with…
Read MoreThe New York City Council has planned to hold a hearing on e-bikes and battery safety after recent fires, including…
Read MoreGhana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo on Monday has sacked Charles Adu Boahen, minister of state for finance, after allegations of corruption…
Read MoreMembers of the New York State Democratic Committee have urged Gov. Kathy Hochul to drop Jay Jacobs as the state…
Read MoreEthiopia’s government and Tigrayan rebels have agreed to facilitate immediate humanitarian access to “all in need” in war-ravaged Tigray and…
Read MoreMayor Eric Adams has announced the opening of a fourth Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Center that will accommodate male…
Read MorePresident Joe Biden has accepted the resignation of Christopher Magnus, the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the White…
Read MoreThe African Union Chairman and President of Senegal, Macky Sall has planned to attend an upcoming G20 summit in Bali,…
Read MoreFormer President Donald Trump has sued the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol in an…
Read MoreA federal judge has temporarily blocked New York from issuing recreational marijuana dispensary licenses in Brooklyn and parts of upstate…
Read MoreTurkey has appointed an ambassador to Israel after a gap of four years in the latest step towards normalizing…
Read MorePetra Diamonds has suspended operations at its Williamson mine in Tanzania for up to three months after a wall of…
Read MoreThree Rikers Island correction officers has allegedly fraudulently took sick leave for months during a jail staffing crisis, prosecutors said…
Read MoreThe city has decided to shut down a tent facility for migrants on Randalls Island, in yet another shift in…
Read MoreA Kenyan court has allowed a request by public prosecutors to withdraw a 7.4 billion shillings ($60m) corruption case against…
Read MoreNew York City Mayor Eric Adams has signed a package of seven bills designated to help struggling families, working parents,…
Read MoreUkraine has signed a peace treaty with nations in Southeast Asia, a largely symbolic act that comes as Kyiv seeks…
Read MoreIn a historic victory during last night’s U.S. Elections, Assemblywoman Natalia Fernandez has been elected the next State Senator for…
Read MoreVoters has approved a $4.2 billion state environmental bond act to address climate change while New York City residents also…
Read MoreRep. Jamaal Bowman has declared victory over Republican challenger Dr. Miriam Levitt Flisser after building up an insurmountable lead with…
Read MoreA long-distance bus driver’s unwillingness to stop so that a passenger could pray in Turkey has helped ignite a…
Read MoreHundreds of striking pilots at Kenya Airways have been ordered by a court to resume work by Wednesday while the…
Read MoreMalawi has received 2.9 million doses of oral cholera vaccine as an outbreak continues to spread across the country, the…
Read MoreFormer President Trump has appealed a judge’s order that appointed an independent monitor to supervise his company until New York’s…
Read MoreBy Famod KonnehWhen I came into office as the 110th Mayor, there was no question that the city’s main jail,…
Read MoreVice Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Eng. Mansour Bin Hilal Al-Mushaiti inaugurated Monday the Saudi International Exhibition for Organic…
Read MoreEvans Chebet of Kenya has won the New York City Marathon men’s race and Sharon Lokedi of Kenya won the…
Read MoreTunisia has signed a $74 million loan with the Arab Monetary Fund, a regional lender, to support public finance reforms,…
Read MoreThe Ethiopian government and Tigrayan forces have established a telephone hotline following a truce struck last week, the African Union’s…
Read MoreA total eclipse of the moon is expected to happen on Tuesday. This happens because the sunlight shining directly…
Read MoreNo fewer than 19 people died when a passenger plane crashed into Lake Victoria in Tanzania on Sunday while trying…
Read MoreAn Afghan teenager Fatemeh Amiri, 17, who was severely injured in a suicide attack on her school in September…
Read MoreIran has acknowledged for the first time that it supplied Moscow with drones but said they were sent before the…
Read MoreThe New York City Department of Transportation has unveiled its new "Dusk and Darkness" campaign, part of a multi-agency effort…
Read MoreGhana protesters say Akufo-Addo ‘must go’ as inflation undreds of protesters have marched through Ghana’s capital, Accra, calling for the…
Read MorePresident Joe Biden has decided to campaign in New York for Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) Sunday in the final few…
Read MoreThe City Council has passed a package of bills aimed at improving “the historic lack of racial and gender diversity”…
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