Tiny $ 2,100-a-month New York apartment sets the web ablaze

A video supposedly showcasing the “worst apartment ever” in New York City – a small room rented for $ 1,650 (C $ 2,109) – has ignited social network TikTok, where it has been viewed 21 million times. With the bathroom and the toilets on the landing, the potential tenant will only be able to enjoy … Read more

Aussie-British scholar says Iran tried to recruit her as a spy

Sydney, Mar 10, 2021 (AFP) – Australian-British university professor Kylie Moore-Gilbert, released after two years in detention in Iran for espionage, declared on Tuesday that Tehran tried to recruit her as a spy in exchange for her release. In her first interview since returning to Australia in November, Middle East specialist Kylie Moore-Gilbert said that … Read more

Vacation 2021: Tips for booking a trip despite Corona

EIt’s not so much about the next travel destination that vacationers are concerned with. One is happy when travel opportunities appear on the horizon at all. Because the corona virus has the world under control. And so a topic comes to the fore that is about as exciting as a trip on the regional train: … Read more

New York cinemas to reopen after one year of closure

New York, Feb 22, 2021 (AFP) – Moviegoers will be able to watch movies on the big screen again from March 5 in New York City, almost a year after theaters closed due to the pandemic, the Governor Andrew Cuomo. However, the capacity will be limited to 25% and there may not be more than … Read more

COVID infections are falling in the world and Europe is fed up with preventive measures

The number of infections fell by 16% last week in the world, according to the WHO, while a Dutch appeals court maintained in extremis on Tuesday the curfew against covid-19, in a Europe increasingly fed up by the restrictions , despite the fact that vaccination progresses slowly and unevenly in the world. The number of … Read more

Djokovic against the rest of the world and Serena in search of the record in the Australian Open

Melbourne, Feb 6 2021 (AFP) -Among the psychological effects of the quarantine, injuries and lack of competition, a very particular Australian Open begins on Monday in Melbourne, where Novak Djokovic will seek a ninth title, his 18th major, and in which Serena Williams will try to add her 24th Grand Slam, to equal the record … Read more

Manchester United wants to put pressure on City

London, Feb 1 2021 (AFP) -To follow the infernal train of leader Manchester City, second-placed and neighboring Manchester United will not be able to afford a false step, on Tuesday against Southampton, in the 22nd Premier League match. With eight consecutive Premier League victories, including the last five without conceding a goal, Manchester City are … Read more

NYC prepares to reopen restaurants on Valentine’s Day

New York, Jan 29, 2021 (AFP) -If the rate of positive tests for covid continues to fall, New York restaurants will be able to reopen their doors for lunches or dinners indoors from Valentine’s Day, February 14, he said Governor Andrew Cuomo on Friday. The capacity of diners, however, will be limited to 25%, said … Read more

Mesut Ozil, close to an agreement with Fenerbahçe (press)

Istanbul, 6 Jan 2021 (AFP) -The former German international Mesut Ozil, separated from the team at Arsenal, his club since 2013, is close to signing for the Turkish Fenerbahçe, reports the Turkish press on Wednesday. The 32-year-old midfielder and Fenerbahçe reportedly reached an agreement for a three-and-a-half-year contract, according to the DHA press agency. The … Read more