Pro-Palestinian encampments spring up on more US college campuses
The expanding protests include plans by a coalition of Jewish groups opposing Israel's actions to close the Brooklyn street.
Wed Apr 24 2024
Actor Andre Braugher had been diagnosed with lung cancer months before death -publicist
Emmy-winning actor Andre Braugher, best known for two television roles playing cops was diagnosed with lung cancer months before his death.
Fri Dec 15 2023
Malaysia seeks return of ex-Goldman banker convicted in 1MDB case
US District Judge Margo Brodie in Brooklyn delayed Roger Ng's scheduled Sept. 6 surrender date by one month to Oct. 6.
Wed Sep 06 2023
R. Kelly sues Brooklyn jail for putting him on suicide watch
Kelly said Brooklyn jail wrongly put him on suicide watch after he received a 30-year prison sentence despite knowing he was not suicidal.
Mon Jul 04 2022
R. Kelly seeks 10 years in prison, the minimum, as sentencing looms in sex case
Kelly's bid for leniency was detailed in a filing in Brooklyn federal court, one day before sentencing.
Wed Jun 29 2022
US says convicted R&B singer R. Kelly deserves more than 25 years in prison
Prosecutors said Kelly exploited his stardom and wealth over a quarter century to lure women and underage girls for sex.
Fri Jun 10 2022
For kids with COVID-19, everyday life can be a struggle
More than 12.7 million children in the US alone have tested positive for COVID-19 since the pandemic began.
Mon Mar 14 2022
Autopsy shows 'The Wire' actor Michael K. Williams died of drug overdose
Williams, 54, was found dead in his Brooklyn apartment on Sept. 6, and police sources said at the time that drug paraphernalia was discovered at the scene.
Sat Sep 25 2021
R. Kelly's fate in jury's hands in sex trafficking trial
The seven-man, five-woman jury in Brooklyn will resume deliberations on Monday, after spending more than 3-1/2 hours behind closed doors on Friday.
Sat Sep 25 2021
Beyonce is one of streetwear's major influencers
Searches for Telfar increased by 500 pct the day after Beyonce stepped out showing a white Telfar shopping bag, during a lunch with Jay-Z.
Wed Sep 22 2021
New York returns to in-person fashion shows ahead of Met Gala
New York's Spring/Summer 2022 Fashion Week made a triumphant return to in-person shows after an almost 18-month pause due to COVID-19.
Tue Sep 14 2021
'The Wire' actor Michael K. Williams found dead in apartment - NYPD
Williams was found dead in his Brooklyn apartment after an emergency phone call to emergency operators, according to NYPD.
Tue Sep 07 2021
R. Kelly accuser says she reached $200,000 settlement after herpes diagnosis
Kate said she settled with Kelly in 2004, and that the herpes diagnosis "greatly affected" her ability to enter future relationships.
Sat Sep 04 2021
R. Kelly accuser says she saw a nearby gun while forced to have oral sex
Kelly's indictment describes the alleged mistreatment of six women and girls, including the late singer Aaliyah.
Thu Sep 02 2021
Woman says R. Kelly prostituted her, singer's lawyer challenges claims
The woman is the second accuser to testify against Kelly at the 54-year-old's trial in federal court in Brooklyn.
Wed Aug 25 2021
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024