Hochul, Adams announce elevator replacements for multiple NYCHA campuses
The New York City Housing Authority’s (NYCHA) modernization overhaul has reached a new milestone with its plan to replace 335...
Mali leader pardons Ivorian soldiers, suspends 46 prison sentences
Mali’s junta leader has pardoned all 49 Ivorian soldiers whose arrest in July triggered a bitter diplomatic row, a government...
Iran arrests journalist who interviewed inmates’ families: Report
Iranian authorities have arrested a journalist who published interviews with families of death row inmates sentenced in connection with...
New sanctions targeting suppliers of Iranian drones to Russia issued by US
The United States on Friday issued new sanctions targeting suppliers of Iranian drones that Washington said have been used...
Kenyan LGBTQ activist Edwin Chiloba found dead in metal box
Kenyan police have discovered the body of prominent LGBTQ rights campaigner Edwin Chiloba stuffed inside a metal box in the...
Uber, Lyft drivers strike in New York City over blocked raises
Hundreds of Uber drivers have gathered outside the company’s headquarters in downtown New York and chants echoed across the 9/11...
NYC public schools restrict access to ChatGPT that gives human-like answers
Public schools in New York City have restricted access to ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered chatbot developed by Microsoft’s OpenAI,...
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...
Angola establishes task force to draft anti-plastic law
In an effort to tackle environmental pollution, Angolan President João Lourenço has set up a task force to draft a...