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Repeatedly told that it was either Islam Karimov or the fundamentalists, a number of Uzbeks concluded that perhaps the fundamentalists weren't so bad.

Defence attorneys for the former drug kingpin alleged that his restrictive prison conditions are harming his mental well-being.

A new book – I See a City: Todd Webb's New York – presents American photographer Todd Webb's exploration of New York in the years following World War II.

David Woodruffe's final flight with his daughter Kat, 35, landed at London Heathrow airport after completing his retirement flight from New York.

The 2016 presidential candidate also defended her campaign's choice to fund the Steele dossier on Trump's ties to Russia.

Suspect, identified as 29-year-old Sayfullo Saipov, killed eight people and injured another 11 when he rammed a truck into a bike path on 31 October.

Eight people were killed and another 11 injured when a man, identified as 29-year-old Sayfullo Saipov, drove a truck along a bike path on 31 October.

The ride-hailing service confirmed that the truck attacker drove for Uber and said it was cooperating with federal authorities in the investigation.

Sayfullo Saipov, 29, was shot in the abdomen after he rammed a pickup truck into cyclists and pedestrians on a bicycle path. New York Mayor Bill De Blasio said it was "a cowardly act if terror."

8 people are dead and more than a dozen injured after Sayfullo Saipov, 29, deliberately plowed a rented truck into a bicycle path striking pedestrians in lower Manhattan. The governor of New York Andrew Cuomo said the city was a target because it is an "international symbol of freedom and democracy".

The man was charged with forcible touching and sex abuse by officers after his depraved act on the crowded train.

Police in America fear the 'knockout game' is once again sweeping the nation. The 'prank' sees kids attempt to knock out innocent strangers with a single punch.

The woman struggled to fight off his advances and then sent the elevator back to the lobby where the accused tried to assault her again.

On three separate occassions, men reported meeting a woman in a restaurant and returning with her to a hotel room - whereupon they became dizzy and collapsed.

George Saunders' becomes the second US author to win the prize for Lincoln in the Bardo which was described as 'unique' and 'extraordinary' by the judging panel.

New York jihadi Ahmad Khan Rahimi, 29, is convicted of laying two pressure cooker bombs. He considered himself 'a soldier in a holy war against Americans'.

The spy museum would be privately funded with a visit likely to cost nearly $40 per head.

The officers do not deny the sexual acts happened, but claim it was all consensual.

Civilian drone collided with Black Hawk chopper flying above residential area of Staten Island.

Kurdish sympathisers interrupted Erdogan's speech at the Marriott hotel in New York City.

Death Wish Coffee has recalled its cold coffee products after tests revealed the cans could contain a deadly toxin.