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44th International Emmy Awards: Full Winners List

Among the winners were David Hasselfhoff's U.K. comedy 'Hoff the Record' and a special award for Shonda Rhimes.

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Trump told by New York mayor that city is 'fearful' of him

New York's mayor says he has told US President-elect Donald Trump people in the city are "fearful" of what his White House administration could bring.

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Chinese pianist Lang Lang raises over 2 mln USD for music education

Famed Chinese pianist Lang Lang raised over 2 million U.S. dollars for music education during a gala concert dinner in New York on Monday.

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Big winner from London’s Brexit exodus isn’t even in europe

The ultimate winner if Brexit forces banks to flee London may lie 3,500 miles away, far beyond the borders of Europe.

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U.S. Republican presidential candidate Trump's Foundation ordered to stop fundraising

​New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office on Monday ordered the Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's foundation to cease fundraising immediately after a report revealing that the charity is not properly authorized to seek public donations.

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Lang Lang Is Named New York’s First ‘Cultural Tourism Ambassador'

New York City, already a top international tourist destination, has a message for visitors from China: There’s more to see than the Empire State Building and Times Square.

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Bombings spark security concerns in U.S. as world leaders gather for UN meetings

​Security concerns are plaguing the United States on Monday after bombings rocked New York and New Jersey over the weekend in what officials linked to act of terrorism.

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NY, New Jersey bombings suspect in custody after shootout with police

​Ahmad Khan Rahami, the suspect wanted in connection with a series of bomb attacks in New York City and New Jersey in the United States was apprehended on Monday after a shootout with police in Linden, New Jersey, local police said.

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FBI says no arrest so far over New York blast

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said no arrests have been made in connection with the bombing over the weekend in New York City after police pulled over a car on a city bridge, an agency spokesman said.

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Three US attacks in 24 hours probed for terror links

Three attacks carried out in the United States on a single day -- a New York bombing, a Minnesota mass stabbing and a New Jersey pipe bomb blast -- were under investigation for potential terror links.

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Three US attacks in 24 hours probed for terror links

Three attacks carried out in the United States on a single day -- a New York bombing, a Minnesota mass stabbing and a New Jersey pipe bomb blast -- were under investigation for potential terror links.

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New York City to deploy "bigger than ever" police presence during UN General Assembly week

​New York City will deploy "bigger than ever" police presence during the upcoming UN General Assembly week after an explosion injured 29 on Saturday evening, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Sunday.

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29 injured in New York explosion, no evidence of terror attack

New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio said Saturday that there is "no evidence at this point of a terror connection" to an explosion in New York Saturday evening, in which twenty-nine people were injured.

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Probe into Trump Foundation over questionable donations underway

​New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said on Tuesday he is probing Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's foundation over its allegedly questionable donations.

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US marks 15th anniversary of Sept 11 terror strikes

The United States yesterday commemorated the 15th anniversary of the Sept 11, 2001 attacks with a moment of silence observed in sombre remembrance at Ground Zero in New York, where nearly 3,000 people were killed.

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Mandatory English proficiency test scraped for New York City cab drivers

A new law has gone into effect over the weekend that no longer requires New York City cab drivers to be proficient in English, a move that was seen to combat the challenges from mobile cab-hailing services like Uber and Lyft.

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Trump Tower climber captured after three-hour ascent, wants meeting with nominee

A man spent three hours scaling Trump Tower, the New York home and headquarters of the Republican nominee for US president, before police captured him through an open window Wednesday (Aug 10).