The United States has charged a former Indian intelligence officer who allegedly directed a foiled plot to murder a Sikh separatist in New York City last year. An indictment of Vikash Yadav was ordered to be unsealed on Thursday, court records showed. Yadav was a former officer in India’s Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) spy […]
NEW YORK (AA) – Assassination attempts targeting US presidential candidate Donald Trump, alongwith ongoing conflicts in various parts of the world, have prompted US officials to heighten security measures for the UN General Assembly. Following two assassination attempts on Trump, all eyes are turned to the US Secret Service. As in previo...
NEW YORK (AA) – The 79th UN General Assembly, deemed one of the largest global diplomatic events, is set to kick off in New York. The General Assembly is held annually at UN headquarters in New York, bringing together the heads of states and governments. It is to take place from September 24-30. The 79th […]
Modi’s focus on global reforms and technological cooperation may be positive narrative for his U.S. trip, but issues related transnational repression will continue to be contentious in the dialogue between Washington and New Delhi Muslim Network Desk NEW YORK (MNTV) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the U.S. ai...
Staff at a museum in Queens, New York, are protesting the institution’s ban on the keffiyeh, a traditional Palestinian scarf. At least fourteen employees of the Noguchi Museum say the policy, prohibiting “political dress,” discriminates against Palestinians and undermines the legacy of American artist Isamu Noguchi, who was commit...
WASHINGTON (AA) – Hundreds of protestors staged a sit-in Tuesday outside Citibank’s headquarters in New York City for Palestinians in Gaza, who have been under constant Israeli attacks for more than eight months. “Citibank, Citibank, you can’t hide, you are committing genocide,” they chanted, holding banners in solidari...
At least 300 pro-Palestinian activists have reportedly been arrested near Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s home in Brooklyn, New York. They were protesting against an aid package approved by the U.S. government providing $26 billion to Israel. The protest, organized by Jewish Voice for Peace, was held during the Jewish Passover hol...
New York, United States – AFP Donald Trump could not have made his feelings clearer: he would rather be anywhere else than in a New York courtroom Tuesday, on trial for business fraud. Dressed in a blue suit with a blue tie, former US president shifted between discomfort and anger, as he sat through the […]
Miami, United States – AFP Former US president Donald Trump said Friday that he plans to take the stand in his criminal trial for illegal payment of hush money that starts in New York on Monday. Asked by reporters at his luxury Florida home whether it would be legally risky to testify, Trump responded: “I’m […]
Ex-President Donald Trump’s attempt to secure insurance underwriting for his $454 million bond in a New York civil fraud case has been rejected by 30 insurance companies. Unless he secures the bond, Trump may have to pay from his own funds or risk his properties being seized by state authorities. The bond is required following [&helli...