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Newcomer Horn is Extremely Good & Incredibly Poised Stephen Daldry’s new film ‘Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close’ is the ‘Billy Elliot’ director’s latest look at childhood seen through the prism of 9-11. It… 06/02/2012
Weegee: Murder Is My Business Disturbing and graphic images of killings and gangster arrests in depression-era New York by photographer Weegee are on show at the International Center of… 26/01/2012
Full Moon above New York CityA full moon rises behind the Empire State Building and the Chrysler Building over the skyline of Manhattan in New York, January 9, 2012. REUTERS/Gary Hershorn 10/01/2012
Bucking bulls hit Big AppleMembers of the crowd cheer as cowboy Marco Eguche jumps off the bull Complete Debacle during the Professional Bull Riders (PBR) Madison Square Garden… 07/01/2012
It’s a media world These days the media is almost everywhere. It creates a huge impact. Increasingly it is not just something we can learn from, but something we need to learn… 05/01/2012
Lady Gaga spices up New Year’s Eve celebrations in New YorkSinger Lady Gaga kisses City Mayor Michael Bloomberg after performing during New Year’s Eve celebrations in Times Square in New York. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz 01/01/2012
Bonus Interview British conductor Harry Bicket tells us about opera seria and Handel’s Rodelinda, and the American soprano Renée Fleming discusses the future of opera, and… 30/11/2011
Renée Fleming’s Rodelinda dazzles the Met Bright lights in the big city and also in the opera world, with the Met production of Handel’s Rodelinda in New York. Composed in 1725, nowadays it is relayed… 30/11/2011
Occupy Wall Street Protests in Manhattan – nocomment Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of Manhattan on November 7 to show support for the “Occupy Wall St” movement by marching north to south along of… 09/11/2011
Occupy Wall Street protests continue – nocomment Occupy Wall Street protesters camp out in New York for day 24 of the grass roots movement against corporate greed and economic inequality that is spreading… 11/10/2011
‘Anti-Wall Street’ protests spread across USA The United States is the latest country to see calls for change multiplying, with a protest movement against corporate power gathering momentum. The Occupy… 08/10/2011
Wall Street protest – nocomment Denouncing police use of force and Wall Street bailouts, thousands of protesters march to the New York Police Department (NYPD) headquarters. 01/10/2011
New York: Klein, Jacobs and Kors Naomi Watts and Uma Thurman for starters; the beautiful people were out in force for Calvin Klein’s spring-summer collection, at the close of New York Fashion… 16/09/2011
New York Fashion: Herrera and Rodriguez Carolina Herrera gets inspired by vintage Bakelite bracelets and shows her playful side while Narciso Rodriguez offers simple lines and colour blocking in… 14/09/2011
9/11 Attacks: 10:28 EDT – nocomment The North Tower of the World Trade Center takes nine seconds to collapse to the ground, one hour and 41 minutes after the impact with flight 11. Around 2,600… 09/09/2011
9/11 Attacks: The aftermath – nocomment Firefighters and police begin the process of clearing 1.5 million tonnes of debris from “Ground Zero”, where the Twin Towers once stood. Eleven people were… 09/09/2011
9/11 Attacks: 09:02 EDT – nocomment United Airlines flight 175 hits the World Trade Center’s South Tower between floors 77-85 at a speed of around 950 km/h. All 65 passengers and crew were… 09/09/2011
9/11 Attacks: 09:43 EDT – nocomment The immediate aftermath of American Airlines flight 77 hitting the Pentagon. 64 passengers and crew and 125 Pentagon personnel are killed. 09/09/2011
9/11 Attacks: 09:59 EDT – nocomment The South Tower of the World Trade Centre takes 10 seconds to collapse, 56 minutes after the collision with flight 175. 09/09/2011
Shares flat on US jobs and euro zone weakness The world’s stock markets continue to be volatile. Wall Street is lacklustre as figures showed the US jobs market remains weak with an increase in new… 08/09/2011
9/11 reverberations on young people Our correspondent in New York asks children and people who were in their teens then what they think about the 9/11 attacks on the US 10 years ago… 05/09/2011
9/11 recovery pains linger The New York fire fighters of September 11, 2001, and their families, still find it hard to believe what they went through on that day. Ten years on, euronews… 05/09/2011
Cramp curbs Nadal after Nalbadian victory Rafael Nadal took a turn for the worse after his straight set victory over Argentine David Nalbandian at the US Open. Journalists were asked to leave his… 05/09/2011
Counting the cost of 9/11 Ken George, in his house in New York’s Long Island, takes 32 pills a day. He was a 9/11 emergency worker (first responder) and as a result of that, he has… 02/09/2011
New York City hit by Tropical Storm Irene – nocomment High winds and flooding have hit New England as a weakening Tropical Storm Irene struck the US East Coast. What had been forecast as the “mother of all… 29/08/2011
Truck turmoil in New York City – nocomment New York City firefighters made an unusual rescue, plucking a mechanic from the cab of a salt spreader that had smashed through the wall of the building where… 19/08/2011
New York’s first same-sex weddings – nocomment It was a proud day for Mayor Michael Bloomberg and gay and lesbian couples across New York as same-sex marriage became legal there on Sunday. 25/07/2011
Classified Hiroshima photos on display in New York Once classified by the US government, dozens of photographs of the aftermath of Hiroshima are on display in New York City. They were taken a couple of… 13/07/2011
Weaving east with west in Silk Road Project The Silk Road Project – a musical fusion of East and West. Its founder is the world renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma – his inspiration is to exchange ideas, to… 28/06/2011
Hundreds of yogis strike a pose in New York’s Times Square – nocomment Yogis mark the summer solstice with sun salutations in New York’s Times Square, USA. 22/06/2011
Hotel workers protest as Dominique Strauss-Kahn leaves court – nocomment New York City union hotel workers protest as former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn and his wife Anne Sinclair leave Manhattan Criminal Court after… 06/06/2011
Pillow Fighting World Championships in New YorkTwo men fight during an exhibition round of the first Pillow Fighting World Championships in New York, USA. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson 18/05/2011
Back in the Day: birth of the New York Stock ExchangeMay 17, 1792. A group of 24 stock brokers create what would become the New York Stock Exchange. They signed the Buttonwood Agreement under a buttonwood… 16/05/2011
Nissan to supply New York’s iconic yellow cabs Japan’s Nissan has won a 10-year contract to be the exclusive supplier of New York’s iconic yellow taxis. It beat Ford and the Turkish manufacturer Karsan… 04/05/2011
Will Ferrell goes serious The public finally gets a rare glimpse of funny man Will Ferrell’s serious side. One of the biggest and the most unlikely stars to visit the Tribeca Film… 03/05/2011
Tribeca Film Festival rewards first-time directors New York’s Tribeca Film Festival has wrapped up its 10th edition with a couple of first-time directors taking the top awards. Lisa Aschan’s ‘She Monkeys’… 02/05/2011
Crowds celebrate bin Laden’s death in New YorkAmericans react to the death of Osama bin Laden at the site of the former World Trade Center towers in New York. REUTERS/ERIC THAYER 02/05/2011
Crowds celebrate bin Laden’s demise Just over nine years ago, Americans were united in grief after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Now, Americans are united in celebration after the killing of… 02/05/2011
Two new names showcased at Tribeca ‘Last Night’ a movie about love and commitment has had its premiere at New York’s Tribeca Film Festival in the United States. The story follows a married… 27/04/2011
Tribeca Festival kicks off in New York Elton John helped kick off the 10th edition of the Tribeca Film Festival in New York. The opening film was Cameron Crowe’s ‘The Union’, a movie about the… 21/04/2011
NYSE says no to Nasdaq NYSE Euronext says it is sticking to its merger deal with Deutsche Boerse and rejecting a higher takeover bid from the Nasdaq. The NYSE board called the… 11/04/2011
New York takes to the catwalk All this week the fashion glitteratti are showing us what we should be wearing this autumn as New York Fashion Week kicks off. From punk, through classical… 15/02/2011
New York Fashion marathon kicks off New York Fashion Week has got underway. It’s going to be a seven-day marathan of early starts and late nights for many models – who do, on average, three… 11/02/2011
New Year arrives in the AmericasEvery year for a century, a five metre light-studded crystal ball has descended above revellers in New York’s Times Square to officially mark the beginning of… 01/01/2012
Countdown to 2012 is onThe incredible light effects that make up New Year celebrations in Sydney, Australia have being tested for the moment the clock strikes midnight. More than… 31/12/2011
Taylor collection breaks records at Christie’sShe will be remembered for her performances on screen now her most treasured jewellery will live on too. The world-renowned jewels of actress Elizabeth… 14/12/2011
Video proves Strauss-Kahn hotel maid ‘told truth’Surveillance video from the New York hotel where former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn was accused of sexual assault proves that the hotel maid was telling… 09/12/2011
Was DSK set up in New York sex case?Could Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s downfall be the result of a plot to derail his French presidential ambitions? An investigative report by a US journalist… 26/11/2011
New York police arrest terror suspectPolice in New York have announced they have successfully foiled a bomb plot and have arrested a man on three terrorist related charges. The suspect… 21/11/2011
At least 50 arrested at new Wall Street protestsThey may have been evicted from their protest camp in New York, but that has not stopped them from attempting to continue demonstrating. Hundreds of Occupy… 17/11/2011
Evicted Wall St protesters return minus their tentsHundreds of Wall Street protesters returned to Zuccotti park in central New York only hours after being evicted by police. The mood was defiant as the… 16/11/2011
Occupy Wall Street will fight onMembers of the Occupy Wall Street movement have regrouped, and are vowing to continue their struggle. It comes after protesters were successfully dislodged… 15/11/2011
Protesters cleared from Wall StreetPolice have moved in and cleared a protest site in New York’s financial district. The members of Occupy Wall Street had been camped there since… 15/11/2011
Dawn raid on Occupy Wall StreetPolice have moved in to clear protesters from Zuccotti Park in New York’s financial district. Members of the Occupy Wall Street movement have been camped… 15/11/2011
NYPD puts Brooklyn Muslims under surveillanceAn investigation by a news agency has revealed New York’s police department has been keeping track of Muslims in Brooklyn. Associated Press discovered… 08/11/2011
Pedal power fuels the Occupy Wall Street protestPeople power now also means pedal power for the Occupy Wall Street movement. Protesters in New York have had to come up with alternative ways of producing… 01/11/2011
Severe snowstorms hit US northeastA rare October snowstorm has battered America’s northeast, leaving at least eight people dead and millions of homes without electricity. The state of… 31/10/2011
Back in the day: New York inaugurated its first underground urban railwayOn October 27, 1904 New York inaugurated its first underground urban railway. Along its 14.5 kilometre length on the island of Manhattan there were 28… 26/10/2011
Anti-Wall St. activists gear up to block ‘expulsion’A showdown in New York is looming. Anti-Wall Street activists are threatening to block efforts to clean the park where they have set up a protest… 14/10/2011
Protests go coast to coast in the USAIn New York the, ‘Occupy Wall street’ protest group took to the streets again for the second time in twenty four hours. One section of the demonstration… 02/10/2011
Demonstrators march on New York Police HQIn New York over 1,000 protestors marched to the city’s police headquarters. The demonstration was in response to what was claimed to be heavy handed police… 01/10/2011
Sarkozy marks Statue of Liberty anniversaryFrench President Nicholas Sarkozy has celebrated the 125th anniversary of New York’s Statue of Liberty. The sculpture, which has become a symbol of freedom… 23/09/2011
Islamic cultural centre opens near Ground ZeroIts right to exist was bitterly contested. But in multi-cultural New York, an Islamic centre has finally opened its doors close to the World Trade Center… 22/09/2011
9/11 Memorial ends with a Concert for HopeOn Sunday evening powerful laser beams shone upwards from Ground Zero in New York, reminding the world of the iconic twin towers felled in a terrorist attack… 12/09/2011
The world remembers 9/11Sunday witnessed what was surely one of the most emotional days in the history of the United States as the country paid tribute to the near 3000 victims of… 12/09/2011
Typists compile New York memories of 9/11The sun shines on Bryant Park, Manhattan, New York, 2753 chairs, one for each victim, sit empty as the city remembers 9/11. A team of typists record the… 10/09/2011
US wary of al-Qaeda attack on 9/11 anniversaryUS authorities are investigating a credible but unconfirmed threat that al-Qaeda plan attacks on New York and Washington to coincide with the 10th anniversary… 09/09/2011
New York’s turn to feel IreneIt seems New York city will be spared the worst as Irene has crept towards its coastline as a chastened Tropical storm. Long Island, however, was hit… 28/08/2011
Hurricane Irene brings New York City to a haltNormally, it caries seven million passengers daily. But Hurricane Irene has got the better of New York’s subway system. It has ground to a halt like the city… 28/08/2011
New York’s turn to feel IreneIt seems New York city will be spared the worst as Irene has crept towards its coastline as a chastened Tropical storm. Long Island, however, was hit… 28/08/2011
Bloomberg warns New Yorkers over Hurricane IreneIt has been battering the Bahamas and now Hurricane Irene has the Big Apple in her sights. With the US east coast potentially in Irene’s path, New York… 26/08/2011
New York prosecutors give up on DSK sex caseProsecutors in New York have formally asked for all sex charges against the former head of the IMF Dominique Strauss-Kahn to be dismissed. Hotel chambermaid… 22/08/2011
Global markets rallyAfter a turbulent week, stock markets around the world are bouncing back. In the US, the NASDAQ and Dow Jones closed at over four per cent and 3.95 per cent… 12/08/2011
Wall Street plunges after US credit downgradeUS stocks plunged in one of the worst panic-sell offs since 2008 as Wall Street got its chance to react to Friday’s downgrade of the US’s credit rating. The… 09/08/2011
New York celebrates first same-sex weddingsIt was a proud day for Mayor Michael Bloomberg and gay and lesbian couples across New York as same-sex marriage became legal there on Sunday. Hundreds chose… 25/07/2011
Beatles auction nets photographer quarter million eurosUnpublished photos of The Beatles have fetched more than 250,000 euros at auction in New York. The man who took the shots of the Fab Four’s first concerts in… 21/07/2011
New York District Attorney asked to quit DSK caseThe lawyer for the woman who accused Dominique Strauss Kahn of sexual assault has asked New York’s District Attorney to quit the case. The maid’s attorney… 07/07/2011
DSK team in ‘constructive’ talks with prosecutorsIn New York, lawyers defending the former head of the IMF Dominique Strauss-Kahn against sexual assault charges have emerged from a meeting with prosecutors… 06/07/2011
Accuser’s ‘lies’ threaten US case against DSKThere are increasing doubts over the strength of the case against former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn. Since his release from house arrest on Friday, more… 04/07/2011
Bonus: Yo-Yo MaHere are a few more excerpts from our interview with the world renowned cellist Yo Yo Ma, where he talks more about the Silk Road project, his personal life… 30/06/2011
Luxury house-arrest for DSKThe former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn has been moved to a more luxurious residence in New York. The lawyers of the man accused of attempted rape… 26/05/2011
Back in the Day: Brooklyn Bridge opens to trafficMay 24, 1883. One of New York’s most famous landmarks, the Brooklyn Bridge, is inaugurated 13 years after construction began. With a main span of 486.3 metres… 23/05/2011
Obama pays homage to 9/11 victims in Ground ZeroAfter the death of Osama bin Laden, President Barack Obama has made his first visit to Ground Zero in New York. He laid a wreath in memory of those who were… 05/05/2011
Woman snatched as a baby reunited with motherA woman kidnapped as a baby from a US hospital 23 years ago has been reunited with her mother. Carlina White was abducted in August 1987, when she was just… 21/01/2011
Luxury Apartments in New York bounce backThings may be looking up for New York real estate agents as the market for the city’s luxury apartments shows signs of recovery. Prices for properties worth… 29/12/2010
New Yorkers shred bad memories of 2010New York’s Times Square has been getting ready for its huge New Year celebration, installing a giant number 1 figure for 2011 to replace the zero at the end… 29/12/2010
New York air travellers are stranded on tarmacMilder weather is forecast for the next few days but the impact of New York’s sixth biggest snowstorm on record is still being felt by air… 29/12/2010
New York battles to clear snow for New YearNew York has been creeping back to life after the Christmas weekend’s blizzard that buried much of the US northeast. Said to be the one of the biggest ever… 28/12/2010
Blizzards hit northeastern US“We did pray for a White Christmas, but it didn’t have to be a strong blizzard.” That was the reaction of one New York resident as snow storms hit the… 27/12/2010
Snoopy kicks off Macy’s Thanksgiving ParadeSnoopy, the beloved dog from the Charlie Brown cartoons has opened the Macy Thanksgiving Parade. The annual tradition in New York often draws tens of… 26/11/2010
Western Sahara: talks between the Polisario Front and the Moroccan government in New YorkThe talks between the Polisario Front and the Moroccan government have been taking place behind closed doors in a building 40 kilometres from New York… 11/11/2010
- A miner’s marathonAlthough he finished more than three and a half hours behind the champion, Chilean miner Edison Pena won the hearts of the millions of spectators that lined… 08/11/2010
Guggenheim showcases video artNew York’s Guggenheim art museum has been turned into a canvas itself, showcasing the entries for a global contest of video art. The 25 winners are on show… 22/10/2010
Times Square bomber accused of second attack plotThe FBI has released a video of the destructive force it claims would have been unleashed had the alleged Times Square bomber been able to detonate his… 30/09/2010
Das Rheingold at the MetNew York’s A-listers were out in force for the first night at the Met. The opening opera was Wagner’s ‘Das Rheingold’, the first part of Wagner’s Ring… 29/09/2010
Strauss-Kahn tells rich nations to keep their promisesRich countries attempting to reduce their debts are being urged not to forget their promises of financial aid to poorer nations. The warning comes at a… 21/09/2010
Ban: UN millennium goals can be metA UN summit to review its Millennium Development Goals has opened in New York with a rallying call that its objectives to eradicate poverty, disease and… 20/09/2010
UN set to review millennium goalsWorld powers meet in New York on Monday to review the United Nations Millennium Development Goals (MDG) on health, poverty and hunger. The UN set a number… 20/09/2010
Muslim cab driver relives knife attackA New York cab driver who says he was stabbed because he is Muslim has spoken for the first time about his ordeal. Ahmed Sharif, 43, described how a client… 26/08/2010
