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Bangla Press Desk: Giorgia Meloni's hard-right government on Friday becomes the longest-lasting in Italy's postwar history -- a notable record that belies considerable challenges ahead of electi...
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Ema Alice: Nearly one year after masked federal agents grabbed her off the street, Tufts University scholar Rumeysa Ozturk is officially a doctor.Ozturk, who is studying media use among children and young people, has earned her PhD from the universit...
Minara Helen: Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt (R) on Wednesday celebrated the suspension of more than 100 students at Mustang Public Schools who walked out of class to protest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).“I applaud Mustang Superintendent...
Ema Alice: A New York City man who attempted to claim ownership of the New Yorker Hotel has pleaded guilty to fraud, ending a lengthy legal saga involving an obscure tenant law that allowed the man to live rent-free for years in the storied Manhattan...
Noman Sabit: A veteran New York police detective admitted Wednesday he ran a $1 million COVID fraud scheme that helped more than 65 people illegally apply for small-business pandemic relief funds.Detective John Bolden, 48, a 20-year NYPD veteran who...
Minara Helen: Columbia University graduate student Mohsen Mahdawi had Department of Homeland Security deportation proceedings against him thrown out by a federal immigration judge who ruled DHS had failed to show his removal was legal.Mahdawi's lawye...
Abu Sabet: Student-loan borrowers are now receiving checks from a $100 million settlement by Navient. A government watchdog accused Navient of misleading borrowers on their repayment options.The settlement comes as the Trump administration has reduce...
Staff Reporter: Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that Jerry Lewis was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison after being convicted at trial for the murder of 15-year-old Nadine Slade, who was strangled to death in May 1992. The...
Noman Sabit: The State Department announced Tuesday that it has revoked visas from over 100,000 foreign nationals who have been arrested or convicted of crimes in the United States, including domestic violence and sexual assault."The United States ha...
Bangla Press Desk: Israel's cabinet on Sunday approved further measures to tighten Israel's control over the occupied West Bank and make it easier for settlers to buy land, a move Palestinians called a "de-facto annexation".The West Bank...
Bangla Press Desk: Imran Khan's sons say they fear for their father's deteriorating health in a Pakistani jail and are seeking permission to visit the former prime minister, urging authorities to grant access after more than two years apa...
Bangla Press Desk: The European Union will take part in this week's inaugural meeting of US President Donald Trump's "Board of Peace", but a spokesman insisted Monday that Brussels would not be joining as a member.The European Commissioner for...
Bangla Press Desk: Flooding and fierce winds have pushed Madagascar's death toll from Cyclone Gezani to 59, with more than a dozen people still unaccounted for, the country's disaster agency said on Monday.It is the latest in a string of tropi...
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