Gov. Andrew Cuomo ordered the State Police on Thursday to investigate the anti-Semitic messages left on two Upper East Side buildings  — including the office of a state assemblywoman. Two similar notes were scrawled and posted over the last two weeks on storefronts that housed offices for New York Professional Nurses Union and Assemblywoman Rebecca […]

NEARLY half of Brits admit they worry about trying to cater to everyone’s dietary needs when hosting a barbecue. A poll of 2,000 adults found one in five feel stressed when putting on a barbie if they learn they have a vegetarian or a vegan coming. And four in 10 feel that as meat-eaters, they […]

President Trump sidestepped a question about whether FBI Director Christopher Wray should step down over the bureau’s role in the “Russian collusion” investigation but hoped he would be “forthcoming” about providing documents sought by the Senate as part of its examination of the origins of the probe. Fox Business host Maria Bartiromo asked the president […]

Washington: Israel and the United Arab Emirates have reached a historic deal that will lead to a full normalisation of diplomatic relations between the two Middle Eastern nations in an agreement that US President Donald Trump helped to broker. Under the agreement, Israel has agreed to suspend applying sovereignty to areas of the West Bank […]

President Trump blamed Democrats for holding up a coronavirus stimulus package over demands that additional funds be allocated for the Post Office and mail-in voting this November. “They want $3.5 billion dollars for something that’ll turn out to be fraudulent — that’s election money. Basically, they want $3.5 billion for the mail-in votes, OK,” Trump […]

A COUPLE in New Jersey who have been married for 62 years died of coronavirus on the same day – and only 48 hours after their son was killed by the disease. The tragic series of events occurred in April when Larry and Vicki Freda died from the virus on April 24 at the ages […]

A ONE-BEDROOM flat up for rent for £550 has been mocked online as it has one rather crucial feature missing. Photos of the Edinburgh property reveal the absence of a bedroom – and the only place to sleep in the “furnished” flat is on a pull-out futon. The compact flat, listed on Rightmove, is described […]

UNEMPLOYMENT claims in the United States have dipped below 1million for the first time in five months. Jobless numbers went down with another 963,000 filing for unemployment and almost 60MILLION out of work in the coronavirus pandemic. On Thursday morning, the Department of Labor released the figures showing that 963,000 new unemployment claims were filed for the […]

Mozambique says its troops are fighting to regain control of the key port of Mocimboa da Praia, following multiple reports that it had fallen to Islamist militants on Wednesday. The city is near the site of natural gas projects worth $60bn (£46bn). The military says there is ongoing action to “neutralise” the Islamists, who have […]

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopia has detained more than 9,000 people after deadly clashes last month, the state-run human rights commission told Reuters, raising fears that a government hailed for reforms is returning to the iron-fisted tactics of past administrations. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, who came to power in 2018 promising democratic changes in one […]