NYC Mayor’s Weekly Community Update: Willets Point—A Vibrant New Neighborhood in Queens
It’s time to create a New York City where working New Yorkers can have safe, affordable homes, find well-paying jobs,...
Uganda extends quarantine in Ebola epicentre for 21 days
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has extended a quarantine placed on two districts that are the epicentre of the country’s Ebola...
Simplilearn acquires New York-based Fullstack Academy
Upskilling edtech platform Simplilearn has acquired US-based bootcamp education company Fullstack Academy, as it looks to scale up in the...
New York City DA Bragg downgrades 52% felonies to misdemeanors
New York City’s district attorney has downgraded 52% of all felony cases so far in 2022 to misdemeanors, compared to...
Arab Monetary Fund signs $1B deal with Yemeni government to support reform
Sponsored by Saudi Arabia, the Arab Monetary Fund signed a $1 billion agreement with the Yemeni government to support...
Niece of Iran supreme leader calls on international community to support protesters
Farideh Moradkhani, a niece of Iran’s supreme leader and an outspoken critic of the Islamic Republic, has declared her...
Former US marine under restrictions inside Australian prison
A former US military pilot has been placed under “extreme” restrictions inside an Australian prison while fighting a secretive...
Cristiano Ronaldo receives $225 million offer to play for Saudi Arabian team
After Cristiano Ronaldo and Manchester United parted ways earlier this week, the superstar has been granted the offer of a...
Congo schedules presidential elections for Dec 2023
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has said it will hold presidential and parliamentary elections on December 20, 2023, kicking...
NYC bill preventing landlords from performing criminal background checks gains traction
A new law has being seriously considered by lawmakers in New York City could strip landlords of the ability to...