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Mamdani orders review of NYPD force policies amid calls for change
New York: Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Monday, October 12, ordered the New York Police Department to conduct a sweeping review of how officers use force against civilians, moving to address growing discord…
- World
What I signed up for: Mamdani after outrage over Oct 7 vigil
New York: New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani tried to thread a needle on the third anniversary of the Oct 7 attacks by condemning Hamas’ “horrific war crimes” and denouncing Israel’s “genocide”…
- Books
Jeffrey Archer, bestselling British novelist, dies at 86
London: Bestselling British author Jeffrey Archer, whose career as a politician was derailed by a perjury conviction, has died. He was 86. Archer died “suddenly and peacefully” at his home Monday, a…
- Middle East
US ‘kicks out’ two Iranian diplomats after UNGA, Araghchi denies
Two members of Iran’s delegation to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York were reportedly “kicked out” of the United States several days after they were asked to leave, Axios…
- Middle East
UAE delegation stays during Netanyahu’s UN speech, sparks debate
New York: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) delegation remained in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) chamber during Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address on Thursday, September 24, while representatives of dozens…
- Middle East
Netanyahu flies over 3 countries bound by ICC arrest warrant
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu flew over three European countries on Thursday, September 24, while travelling to New York to address the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), despite an International Criminal Court…
- Middle East
Syrian president jokes Trump should give New Jersey to Israel
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa joked that US President Donald Trump should give New Jersey to Israel instead of the Golan Heights, while reaffirming Syria’s position on the disputed territory. Al-Sharaa made the…
- India
Gold futures fall to Rs 1.52 lakh as dollar strengthens
New Delhi: Gold prices lost their early shine on Tuesday, September 22, falling Rs 914 to Rs 1.52 lakh per 10 grams in futures trade amid a stronger dollar and hawkish signals…
- Top Stories
Trump meets Mamdani at Gracie Mansion ahead of UN address in NY
New York: President Donald Trump’s trip to New York for a speech at the United Nations started Monday, September 21, with a detour to Gracie Mansion for an hour-long chat — and…
- Business
Crude oil futures fall on weak global cues
New Delhi: Crude oil prices fell by Rs 138 to Rs 9,085 per barrel in the futures trade on Monday, September 21, amid weak global trends. On the Multi Commodity Exchange, crude…
- Middle East
Qatar PM describes regional crisis as an ‘earthquake’
New York: Qatar’s Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani on Sunday, September 20, described the recent developments in the region as an “earthquake”, saying its…
- Middle East
US allows Iran’s Pezeshkian, Araghchi to attend UNGA
Washington: The Trump administration has approved visas for top Iranian officials, including the president and foreign minister, to attend next week’s UN General Assembly high-level meeting in New York even as the…
- India
Gold futures rise to Rs 1.51 lakh on firm spot demand
New Delhi: Gold prices on Wednesday, September 16, rose by Rs 803 to Rs 1.51 lakh per 10 grams in futures trade as speculators created fresh positions on firm spot demand. On…
- World
Netanyahu to make quick trip for UN meet after Mamdani arrest call
United Nations: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is making a whirlwind 24-hour trip to speak at the annual UN gathering of world leaders this month because “there is no option” after New…
- World
One attack, many Americas: Why 9/11 grief lands differently
New York: When the planes crashed and the buildings fell on that sunny September morning 25 years ago, the shock waves of dismay and grief went far past the downtown New York…
