Biden rejects Israel’s proposed nuclear strikes on Iran
President Joe Biden has made it clear that Washington will not support Israeli nuclear strikes against Iranian nuclear facilities in...
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Uyghurs Muslims: US bans imports from Chinese firms over forced labor concerns in Xinjiang
The US Department of Homeland Security announced a ban on imports from Chinese steel manufacturer Baowu Group Xinjiang Bayi Iron...
US knocks Israel over decision to ban UN chief
The US State Department has criticized Israel's decision to ban UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres from entering the country, saying such...
US law enforcement boosts security amid Jewish holidays, Middle East tensions
Police departments across the United States have increased patrols in Jewish communities and at places of worship due to Iran's...
Iran’s attack on Israel severe disregard for humanity — JCRC -NY
The Jewish Community Relations Council of New York (JCRC-NY) has voiced out against Iran’s recent attacks on Israel, calling it...
US senator Mark Kelly reveals Israel used American-made guided bomb to kill Hezbollah leader
US Senator Mark Kelly, chair of the Senate Armed Services Airland Subcommittee, has made a significant disclosure regarding the weapon...
Mayor Eric Adams’ Community Op-ed: Another year of ‘getting stuff done’ for New Yorkers
I am proud to be a New Yorker, and as your mayor, I am even prouder to announce that our...
US Defense Secretary backs Israel despite bloodshed in Lebanon
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin expressed support for Israel despite the raging bloodshed that has ravaged the country in recent...
Beijing faults US for failure to reach Gaza ceasefire
China has blamed the United States government for the failure to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza as the Israeli conflict...
Antony Blinken travels to Egypt to negotiate Gaza truce, hostage release
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Egypt this week for the US-Egypt Strategic Dialogue, focusing on brokering...
New York’s Noguchi Museum under fire for dismissing employees over Keffiyeh dress code violation
The Noguchi Museum in New York City has come under fire after it dismissed three employees for violating its recently...
West Bank : US vows action after Turkish-American activist killed by Israeli forces
In reaction to the killing of a Turkish-American activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi in the occupied West Bank, the US Secretary...
JCRC-NY joins partners, leaders to condemn antisemitic attack in Brooklyn
The Jewish Community Relations Council of New York (JCRC-NY), UJA-Federation of NY, the JCC of Canarsie, and various community partners...
Green Hydrogen pledges to close gender gap in energy sector on International Women’s Day
On International Women’s Day, the CEO of NEOM Green Hydrogen Company (NGHC) underscores the invaluable contributions of women to innovation,...
US, Saudi Arabia urge Sudanese sides to agree on prolonging ceasefire
Saudi Arabia and United States have called on the Sudanese conflict parties to continue discussions to reach an agreement on...
Editorial: The Illegal Sale of Cannabis by Muslims in New York City — A Violation of Islamic Teachings and a Threat to Community Health and Safety
The selling of illegal cannabis by Muslims in New York City is a sensitive issue that goes against Islamic teachings...
Celebrating Diversity and Unity: The Annual Ramadan Iftar Hosted by the Bronx Borough President
The Bronx Borough President, Vanessa L. Gibson, radiated warmth and inclusivity as she hosted her annual Ramadan Iftar. The Borough...
White House welcomes Saudi Arabia-Boeing deals worth $37B
The White House on Tuesday welcomed the recent “landmark deals” between Saudi Arabia and Boeing worth $37 billion. “Our administration...
Biden administration praises Saudi Arabia for recent Ukraine aid pledge
The Biden administration has thanked Saudi Arabia for its recent pledge of $400 million in assistance for Ukraine, which...
Iran-based Egyptian Saif al-Adel is new head of al-Qaeda, US claims
The US State Department on Wednesday has claimed that Saif al-Adel, an Iran-based Egyptian, has become the head of...
US imposes sanctions targeting Iranian petrochemicals, petroleum
The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on companies it accused of playing a critical role in the production,...
POTUS ‘deeply saddened’ by Turkey, Syria earthquake
US President Joe Biden said he was “deeply saddened” and promised his country’s assistance Monday after a major 7.8-magnitude earthquake...
World-renowned author Rushdie posts photo after losing eye in assassination attempt
World-renowned author Salman Rushdie posted a picture of himself on Monday, showing one eye, after last year’s assassination attempt...
Russia’s Lavrov says US ‘directly participated’ in Nord Stream explosions
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Thursday said the United States was directly involved in explosions that severely damaged...
Seven Iranian entities added to trade blacklist by US for helping Russia with drones
The United States on Tuesday added seven Iranian entities to its trade blacklist for producing drones that Russia...
Eric Adams’ Weekly Community Op Ed: A Working People’s Agenda
Last week, in Queens — the borough I grew up in — I reported to New Yorkers on the state...
Saudi man visiting Ohio reported as missing by US police
A Saudi citizen visiting the US has gone missing in Cleveland, Ohio, police said, adding that an investigation...
New Iran-related sanctions issued by US
The US issued fresh Iran-related sanctions on Monday against the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Cooperative Foundation and other...
Girl, 15, accused of attacking 2 Long Island nail salon workers
A 15-year-old girl is accused of attacking two Long Island nail salon workers after an argument prompted her...
FDNY says Queens house fire was latest of lithium-ion battery blazes
A man was killed, and three other people were injured after a house fire sparked by a lithium-ion...
About 39 movie theaters by Regal Cinema set to shut down in US
Regal Cinemas is preparing to close 39 movie theaters around the U.S. in mid-February, according to a new...
Ukrainian troops in US for patriot training: US military
Ukrainian soldiers have arrived in the US to learn how to use the Patriot air defense system in hopes...
Senior US officials make quiet stops in Iraq, Jordan
US President Joe Biden’s top White House adviser on the Middle East is in the region as part of...
Eric Adams’ Community Op-Ed: Preliminary Budget Address
Every year, the Mayor presents a budget to the people of New York City. This budget is about much more...
Eric Adams’ Community Op-ed: Making New York Safer
When I came to office, I inherited a city with many crises, including increasing crime. And my top priority has always been public safety. From day one, I got to...
Twin Parks fire victims mourned one year later by Bronx community
The Bronx community came together Monday to remember the 17 lives lost when a fire tore through a Bronx...
Latest executions of Iran protesters condemned by White House
The White House on Monday condemned the latest executions of protesters announced by Iran and said the United States...
Biden visits US-Mexico border for first time as President
President Joe Biden went to the US-Mexico border on Sunday for the first time since taking office, visiting...
NJ art teacher facing felony charges following shocking overdose in classroom of students
An art teacher at a suburban New Jersey school is facing felony charges after a shocking overdose in a...
Rep George Santos sworn into office despite background, accomplishments scandals
Despite admitting to lying about significant parts of his resume, Representative George Santos was officially sworn in on Saturday...
City hospitals prepare for nurses strike as negotiations drag on
The number of hospitals that have failed to reach an agreement with the union representing a group of nurses...
Police investigating stabbing death of woman at East Harlem kitchen
The NYPD is investigating the stabbing death of a woman at an East Harlem apartment complex. Police responded to...
Lawmakers in New York to consider legalizing adult possession, use of certain psychedelics
New York lawmakers will consider legalizing adult possession and use of certain natural plant or fungus-based hallucinogens in this...
Nurses at 7 NYC hospitals could go on strike
A possible strike by thousands of New York City nurses is looming even though nurses at one hospital reached...
18 injured when SUV crashes into Inwood restaurant
The FDNY says 18 people were injured when an SUV crashed into a restaurant in Inwood, Manhattan on Monday...
NYPD charges 19-year-old Times Square attack suspect with attempted murder
The New York Police Department says a man accused of attacking police with a machete near Times Square on...
Kim Jong Un orders development of new ICBM, larger nuclear arsenal to counter US-led threats
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for developing new intercontinental ballistic missiles and a larger nuclear arsenal to...
Manhattan pharma millionaire convicted of killing son dies after US Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor denies bail
A Manhattan pharma millionaire convicted of killing her 8-year-old autistic son was found dead in a Brooklyn apartment just...
Woman sues Steven Tyler alleged child sex assault dating back to 1970s
A woman who has previously said Steven Tyler had an illicit sexual relationship with her when she was a...
Police officers reportedly stabbed, struck with pipe near Times Square
One NYPD officer was reportedly stabbed and another was struck with a pipe near Times Square late Saturday night....
POTUS to work with Israel PM, supports two-state solution
US President Joe Biden said on Thursday he looked forward to working with Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
George Santos identity scandal: Nassau DA launches investigation into congressman-elect amid calls to step down
The Nassau County District Attorney's office is launching an investigation into congressman-elect George Santos, amid growing calls for...
US private student loan: Average loan interest rates drop
During the week of Dec. 19, 2022, average private student loan rates fell for borrowers with credit scores of...
COVID-19: US announces new testing requirements for travelers from China
The U.S. announced new COVID-19 testing requirements Wednesday for all travelers from China, joining other nations imposing restrictions because...
Feds: Right whale must remain on endangered list
With fewer than 350 North Atlantic right whales remaining, the federal government on Tuesday declared they must stay on...
US authorities can send migrants back to Mexico, other countries until final decision, Supreme Court affirms
The US may continue to reject migrant applications for asylum at the Mexican border on public health grounds, the...
Republican George Santos admits to making up key aspects of educational, professional background
Republican George Santos, who flipped a U.S. House seat in New York from blue to red, has admitted to...
US winter storm: Frigid storm leaves nearly 3 dozen dead, traps residents inside homes
Millions of people hunkered down in a deep freeze overnight and early morning to ride out the frigid storm...
Heavy rain across parts of NYC causes major flooding
Heavy rain has caused major flooding across parts of New York City, as temperatures are set to plummet...
House fire in Staten Island leaves 2 children dead
A housefire killed two children on Staten Island and left two others in critical condition on Friday morning....