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Egyptian rapper Wegz featured in banner at New York Times Square
Culture
December 17, 2022
Egyptian rapper Wegz featured in banner at New York Times Square
Egyptian rapper Wegz’s song “Ezz al-Arab” was featured in a banner on New York Times Square, after the Spotify platform…
Robot with coronavirus advice hits Times Square
World
February 11, 2020
Robot with coronavirus advice hits Times Square
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Worried about the spread of coronavirus? A five-foot tall (1.5 meter) Promobot might have your answer.…
‘Emotional’ Will Smith campaigns against homelessness in New York
World
December 8, 2019
‘Emotional’ Will Smith campaigns against homelessness in New York
Will Smith still feels “emotional” about homelessness years after playing a destitute man in one of his most acclaimed film…
Amr Diab becomes first Arab singer to have billboards in Times Square in celebration of his achievements
Music
November 13, 2019
Amr Diab becomes first Arab singer to have billboards in Times Square in celebration of his achievements
Billboards featuring Egyptian mega star Amr Diab have popped up in New York City’s Times Square, celebrating his groundbreaking achievement…
Zahi Hawass billboard in Times Square promotes tourism to Egypt
Egypt
August 14, 2019
Zahi Hawass billboard in Times Square promotes tourism to Egypt
Photos of the iconic Egyptian Egyptologist and former Minister of Antiquities Zahi Hawass will appear in one of the world’s…
NY Times Square displays Mohamed Salah’s huge mural
Art news
June 10, 2018
NY Times Square displays Mohamed Salah’s huge mural
Egypt and Liverpool’s football superstar Mohamed Salah has received a warm tribute from New York City in the form…
Motorist crashes into Times Square crowd, killing one person, injuring 22
World
May 19, 2017
Motorist crashes into Times Square crowd, killing one person, injuring 22
Seconds before impact, two women pushed their baby strollers right where the car would begin its path of destruction through…
NY bomb suspect probed for links abroad
World
May 5, 2010
NY bomb suspect probed for links abroad
New York--Investigators questioned the suspected Times Square bomber hoping to uncover links he might have had to foreign militant groups…
NY police defuse car bomb in Times Square
World
May 2, 2010
NY police defuse car bomb in Times Square
New York--New York mayor Michael Bloomberg says a suspicious vehicle in Times Square "did indeed contain an explosive device."Police found…