Xi to Meet Biden During APEC Summit in San Francisco
U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping have agreed to meet on the sidelines of the upcoming...
Israeli Forces Invade Gaza From Three Directions
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) invaded the Palestinian territory of Gaza in the last days of October...
Hamdi Istanbul: A Culinary Odyssey From Ottoman Roots to Turkish Delights
Published with permission from LuxuryWeb.com Spanning from the historical borders of Persia to the...
Little Relief in Sight After Fed Decides to Hold Interest Rates Steady
On Nov. 1 (Wednesday), the U.S. Federal Reserve announced it would be holding rates steady at 5.25 to...
US Law Enforcement Issue Security Alert Over Threats to Falun Gong’s New York Campus
By Jon Kunsman NEW YORK — Federal, state, and local law enforcement officials say threats issued by a Chinese YouTuber prompted them to issue a security alert on Sept. 4, 2023, informing officers about a...
Toyota, Other Japanese Companies to Start Hydrogen Energy Investment Fund
Japan's first investment fund dedicated to the development of hydrogen fuel and infrastructure technology is planned to start in 2024 and will be backed by industrial giants such as Toyota and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group...
Canadian Banks Blocking Overseas Hongkongers from Accessing $1.1 Billion in Pension Funds
Reportedly, Canadian-based financial firms Manulife and Sun Life have been blocking Hongkongers in the UK from accessing their retirement funds. According to a report by the UK-based human rights organization ,Hong Kong Watch, thousands who...
Kentucky Coal Plant Collapses, Killing One and Trapping Another
On Nov. 1, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshar issued an emergency order for Martin County, Kentucky after a 10-story coal preparation plant that was in the process of being salvaged, collapsed killing one worker and trapping...
Women in China Urged to Spearhead ‘New Trend of Family’ Amid Dwindling Birth Rate
As China continues to grapple with a drop in new births coupled with a growing aging population, leader Xi Jinping said on Oct. 30 that women should step up to help shape a “new trend...
‘This is a public health issue‘; NYS Lawmakers Call for a Further Crackdown on Illegal Pot Dispensaries
On Oct. 30, during a legislative hearing on the legal cannabis industry in New York State, Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, representative for the 27th State Senate District, took the time to reveal nearly a dozen illegal...
Dar Dada: Exploring Culinary Delights in Casablanca, Morocco
Published with permission from LuxuryWeb.com In the vibrant city of Casablanca, Morocco, memories of a visit to the famed Dar Dada are always vivid. Nestled in the heart of the bustling medina, the allure of...
NY: Assemblyman Lester Chang Holds Town Hall Meeting in Brooklyn
On Oct.24 Assemblyman for New York State’s 49th district, Lester Chang, held a town hall meeting at New Utrecht High School in Brooklyn, New York to discuss a number of issues impacting the community and...