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2024 International Emmys: Who took home the coveted awards?

The 52nd edition of the International Emmy Awards was held on November 25 in New York City, showcasing the best of global television. 
26 November 2024, 05:00 AM

Celine Dion apologises for ‘cheating’ fans in new Amazon documentary

In a heartfelt revelation, Celine Dion opens up about her battle with Stiff-person syndrome and other hidden struggles in a newly released Amazon Prime documentary.
20 June 2024, 09:01 AM

Scorpions to perform at Golden Jubilee Bangladesh Concert at New York’s Madison Square

Scorpions is set to perform at Madison Square Garden in New York City , just over 50 years after George Harrison organised a two-show concert for Bangladesh.
30 March 2022, 16:02 PM

Bangladeshi youth shot dead in New York, 1 hurt

A Bangladeshi youth is reportedly shot dead and another injured near Church Avenue in Brooklyn of New York City.
9 June 2018, 15:06 PM

World's oldest person dies at 116

The world's oldest living person, 116-year-old Susannah Mushatt Jones, dies in New York City, a research group says.
13 May 2016, 10:54 AM

Yoko Ono hospitalised in NY with flu-like illness: spokesman

The artist Yoko Ono, the widow of the late former Beatle John Lennon, is admitted to a New York City hospital on Friday after complaining of severe flu-like symptoms, her West Coast-based spokesman says.
27 February 2016, 08:02 AM

Eric Church, Chris Stapleton salute John Lennon in NY City

Stars from a variety of genres -- from Willie Nelson and Eric Church, to Steven Tyler and John Fogerty, to hip-hop group The Roots and Sheryl Crow -- gathered in New York City Saturday night to tape the upcoming AMC special Imagine: John Lennon 75th Birthday Concert.
7 December 2015, 10:17 AM

IS video threatens attack on New York

The Islamic State releases a new propaganda video threatening attacks on New York City, city officials confirm today.
19 November 2015, 06:42 AM

It's not easy to be a mother: Shakira

Singer Shakira, who has two sons, says that it is not easy to be a mother. She calls it the most difficult thing she has ever done in life.
28 September 2015, 08:43 AM

U.S. swimming pools ban long breath-holding after deaths

New York City is putting up warning signs at all public pools prohibiting prolonged breath holding as a part of a movement to raise awareness of the peril.
29 May 2015, 11:56 AM