Tag: New York
Arms trade treaty talks set to begin at UN
UN member states on Monday will launch talks in New York on drafting the first comprehensive arms trade treaty, which activists say is all...
Suspected Al Qaeda associate arrested in NY
The US police arrested a man suspected of having links with defunct Al Qaeda and charged him with providing material support to the terror...
Coca-Cola not to blame for US obesity: CEO
Coca-Cola CEO Muhtar Kent insists his company is not responsible for the rise in US obesity despite New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's recent moves...
World-record holder Rudisha to race in New York
Kenya's David Rudisha will become the first men's 800-meter world record-holder to race in America since 1984 when he takes part in the Diamond...
SRK detained at New York airport
Actor Shah Rukh Khan has said he was detained at New York's White Plains airport by immigration authorities. Khan, 46, who was in the...
Flight diverted following captain’s erratic behavior in US
A JetBlue flight bound for Las Vegas landed unexpectedly in Texas after the captain was taken ill, US airline said on Wednesday.
A passenger...
London Occupy camp cleared from outside St Paul’s
Police tore down the anti-capitalist camp outside St Paul’s Cathedral in London early Tuesday, arresting 20 people as they brought a swift end to...
New York penthouse sells for $88 million
A lavish New York penthouse with panoramic views of Central Park has become the most expensive apartment ever sold in the city. Russian fertiliser...
Netflix programme puts New York mobster in Norway
Online film and television show titan Netflix will make its original programming debut in February with ‘Lilyhammer’, a “fish-out-of-water story” about a New York...
Wealth-Insurance-Strategy-Economically
Silver is in backwardation phase i.e. when spot price is higher than future price. It’s rare in commodities, but it’s happening here. During my...
US Latino man charged in foiled New York bomb plot
An alleged US Al-Qaeda sympathizer described as a “lone wolf” was in custody Monday on charges of plotting to build pipe bombs to kill...
Wall Street protesters march into third month
Occupy Wall Street marched into its third month Friday after protests in several US cities and parts of Europe, with 250 arrests and clashes...
Wall Street protesters seek rebound with rally
Occupy Wall Street activists have vowed to avenge their eviction from a protest camp with an attempt Thursday to disrupt the New York Stock...
Faith overtones in Occupy protests but leaders wary
Religions condemn greed. The “Occupy Wall Street” protests around the world condemn greed. So theoretically, religious leaders should find common ground with the rallies...
Security comes under scrutiny at NY protest
After a sexual assault at the crowded tent camp set up by Occupy Wall Street protestors in New York, security issues are starting to...
Clashes in Rome, NY on global day of protests
Protesters torched cars and smashed up banks in Rome while clashes erupted in New York's Times Square on a day of worldwide demonstrations against...
Hina Khar arrives in New York for UN General Assembly
Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar arrived in New York on Saturday night to lead Pakistan’s delegation to the 66th session of the UN General...
