Who are Emir Balat and Ibrahim Kayumi? Suspects in New York City IED attack identified as sons of Turkish and Afghan immigrants

[ad_1] The Federal Bureau of Investigation had arrested two people over hurling an IED at New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani’s Gracie Mansion during a rowdy weekend protest. Both arrested individuals are children of immigrants. New York City Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch told reporters on Saturday that an anti-Islam protest was organised by people associated […]

Attack motivated by Pakistani background: Afghan national assaults neighbour in New York in alleged hate crime

[ad_1] An Afghan national has been arrested and charged after Watervliet (County in New York) police said he attacked his neighbour as a hate crime because of the victim’s Pakistani background.Police identified the suspect as 18-year-old Hossein G. Haidar and said the incident began with an argument between the two men over political and military […]

Nearly blind, spoke no English: Rohingya refugee Nurul Amin dies in New York after immigration officers abandon him at coffee shop

[ad_1] The death of a nearly blind Rohingya refugee from Myanmar, Nurul Amin Shah Alam, in New York has triggered a major row as border patrol agents left him near a coffee shop, did not inform his family and he was found dead. The 56-year-old Alam spoke little English and was nearly blind. He was […]

Paid $200 for one night, stayed 5 years rent-free: The New York hotel case that ended in a guilty plea | World News

[ad_1] In big cities, housing disputes can take unusual turns. The case, centred on a Manhattan hotel room, has drawn attention for years. A man who reportedly managed to live rent-free in a well-known hotel for nearly 5 years. What began as a single overnight stay gradually evolved into a complicated legal saga involving tenant […]

‘This is not legal’: Trump official says they will look into new ‘H-1B only’ job advertisement for New York State agency

[ad_1] Amid increased scrutiny of H-1B visa program in the US, a new job posting on LinkedIn by one Prasad DP has reached Assistant Attorney General Harmeet K Dhillon who called it illegal and vowed action against it. “This is not legal. We will look into this @CivilRights,” Dhillon said, reacting to the post, which […]

A morning commute, a shattered family: New York officer’s death renews call against drunk driving

[ad_1] What began as an ordinary early-morning drive to work ended in irreversible tragedy for a New York police family, leaving behind a grieving community and a two-year-old child who will grow up without her mother.Officer Patricia Espinosa, a 42-year-old member of the Nassau County Police Department, was killed on Saturday morning after her car […]

6-year-old walks two miles for help after father dies saving him in Upstate New York ice tragedy

[ad_1] A 6-year-old boy braved the freezing cold and walked nearly two miles to his grandfather’s home to get help after his father and a family friend fell through the ice on an upstate New York pond and later died.New York State Police said the incident took place on Sunday evening (January 18), just before […]

Socialist vs Billionaire: Why Zohran Mamdani’s relationship with NYPD chief is key for New York | World News

[ad_1] NYC’s new delivery worker law takes effect January 26, 2026, as Zohran Mamdani sues one app and warns 60 others of shutdowns/ Youtube When New York voters elected Zohran Mamdani, they did not just choose a left-wing firebrand who once called the police “racist” and “a threat to public safety”. They also, perhaps unintentionally, […]

President’s priority: Trump picks up Fox News call during New York Times interview | World News

[ad_1] President Donald Trump briefly paused an interview with The New York Times to answer a phone call from Fox News, according to the Times’ account of the Oval Office meeting.The call came from Bret Baier, Fox News’s chief political anchor and the host of Special Report. Trump answered during the interview, told Baier that […]

Watch: New York mayor Zohran Mamdani takes subway to work on Day 1; interacts with commuters

[ad_1] NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani interacted with commuters during his subway ride (AP image) Less than 24 hours after taking the oath, New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani began his first full day in office with a routine familiar to millions of New Yorkers, a morning subway commute from his Queens apartment.Battling against the cold, […]