Headlines- On Monday at 14:00 GMT, the US military says it would start blockading Iranian ports, preventing ships from entering or leaving Iran from passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
- In the southern town of Biyyada, Hezbollah claims that its men have attacked Israeli soldiers with "a swarm of attack drones."
- US President Donald Trump's threat to block the Strait of Hormuz was deemed "ridiculous" by Iran's navy chief, Shahram Irani.
- Any military ships approaching the Strait of Hormuz "will be considered a violation of the ceasefire and will be met with severe force," according to a statement released on Sunday by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
- The speaker of Iran's parliament Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf is leading the delegation that has arrived to Pakistan for talks with the United States.
- Nawaf Salam, the prime minister of Lebanon, stated that he was working to ensure the withdrawal of Israeli forces and to put an end to the Israel-Hezbollah conflict.
- Viktor Orban, the longtime prime minister of Hungary, has conceded defeat to Peter Magyar in the country's legislative election.
Tag: New York
At New York Metropolitan Museum of...
A 19-year-old from Texas, Joshua Vavrin was arrested on November 3, after splashing waters on several artworks at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Vavrin was apparently under the influence of an unidentified narcotic sunstance.
Using Boat, Group of Boys Break...
Security footage shows a group of boys damaging a New York amusement park, and police are trying to find them.
A New York Man Confesses to...
In a televised interview on local TV station WRGB CBS 6 on on September 25, Lorenz Kraus, 53, of Albany, New York, admitted to killing his parents. He confessed that eight years ago he killed and buried his parents, Franz and Theresia Kraus, in their backyard. Immediately following the interview outside the WRGB,CBS6 Albany studios in Niskayuna, Kraus was taken into custody.
New York Subway Bear Spray Incident...
According to authorities, a person sprayed bear spray on a train compartment in Union Square on Sunday night, affecting eight passengers and sending four of them to hospitals.
Linda Facci’s Hyperrealistic Woolen Dogs
Linda Facci’s job is unique and charming. With only a few tools and a lot of felt, she makes incredibly lifelike sculptures that would be hard to distinguish from the real thing if they weren’t so small.
Deer Rescue from Frozen River
A deer strayed onto a frozen river and fell through the ice, but an animal rescue group on Long Island, New York, rescued it.In it’s Facebook page, the Strong Island Animal Rescue League described the rescue that took place at Southaven Park in Yaphank, Suffolk County.
Oxfam: “Oligarchy” of Super-Wealthy Undermining Collaboration...
The nonprofit organization Oxfam says that the super-rich who control the global economy, known as a “global oligarchy,” are undermining world leaders as they convene in New York this week for the annual UN General Assembly. They are accused by the organization of making issues like excessive inequality and climate change worse.
In New York City,Are Run Clubs...
Hundreds of people who are searching for love as well as to keep in shape come together every Wednesday to attend a run club in Manhattan. The group members try to meet love partners or make new friends at the local bars after a three-mile run.
An Icon of New York City
Astor Place Hairstylists, an iconic New York City business that has set the trends for urban hairstyles, spanning from punk to hip hop, for more than four decades.
A Year After Escaping New York...
Since making an unlikely escape from the city’s zoo, a rare owl has captured the hearts of New Yorkers. He has proved them wrong who predicted he would perish in a few weeks.