Report: Kushner Cos. filed false NYC housing paperwork NEW YORK — When the Kushner Cos. bought three apartment buildings in a gentrifying neighborhood of Queens in 2015, most of the tenants were protected by special rules that prevent developers from pushing them out, raising rents and turning a tidy profit. […]
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Saudi Arabia’s heir to the throne talks to 60 Minutes At 32 years old, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is already the most dominant Arab leader in a generation. This week, he embarks on a cross-country American tour, where he’ll pitch his kingdom to a skeptical U.S. public. […]
Some officials wanted Florida school shooting suspect forcibly committed in 2016 Documents show some officials were so concerned about the mental stability of the student accused of last month’s Florida high school rampage that they decided he should be forcibly committed. But the recommendation was never acted upon. Cruz is […]
Putin cruises to victory in Russia, tells supporters: ‘Success awaits us!’ VladiÂmir Putin cruised to victory Sunday for another six-year presidential term after an election that was long on spectacle and short on suspense. From the Arctic to the International Space Station, Russia rolled out an elaborate election-day display designed […]
U.S. seeks ‘real action’ from Pakistan on militant groups The United States has not yet seen Pakistan take significant steps to clamp down on the Afghan Taliban and the Haqqani network militant groups, a senior U.S. administration official said on Friday. The administration suspended about $2 billion in security assistance […]
Two Israeli soldiers killed in Palestinian car-ramming in West Bank, IDF says A Palestinian motorist rammed and killed two Israeli soldiers and wounded two others in the occupied West Bank on Friday, the Israeli military said. A spokesman for the Israel’s Shin Bet security agency said that the attack was […]
Debate On Role Of Islam Divides German Government Germany’s new minister of interior, Horst Seehofer, has stirred up debate about the role of Islam in Germany. In an interview with the German newspaper BILD Seehofer said: “Islam is not a part of Germany. Germany has been influenced by Christianity. This […]
Lawyers File To Prosecute Myanmar Civil Leader For Crimes Against Humanity Lawyers in Australia are seeking to hold Myanmar’s civil leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, directly accountable for the violent persecution of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar. On Friday, lawyers filed a private prosecution application against Suu Kyi in the Melbourne […]
Saudi Arabian fund looks to invest in Endeavor as the kingdom opens up to Hollywood Saudi Arabia is looking to acquire a stake in the Hollywood talent agency and media company Endeavor in a move that would advance the Middle Eastern kingdom’s growing ambitions in the entertainment industry. The Saudi […]
Russian exiles contacted over safety after tycoon murder UK police have begun to contact a number of Russian exiles to discuss their safety as they investigate the murder of businessman Nikolai Glushkov. The 68-year-old’s body was found at his home in south London on 12 March. The BBC has been […]
