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Salt Bae’s treat for Vietnamese minister stirs anger in Asian country

A Vietnamese minister has stirred controversy after a video showed him being hand-fed gold-plated steak by Turkish celebrity chef Nusret Gökçe, also known as "Salt Bae."

To Lam, Vietnamese minister of public security, stopped for a steak dinner in London after attending the United Nations climate change conference in Glasgow, Scotland.

New York’s Tallest Apartment Building

The cheapest apartment in a 472-meter skyscraper costs $ 6.9 million.

Americans represented the tallest apartment building in the world. The 472-meter tower is located in Manhattan, New York.

Construction workers are still installing its glass panels, but the media has been allowed to reach the 123rd floor, which offers spectacular views of Central Park and the Hudson River.

Greece to be partner country at NYC's Fancy Food Show

Greece will be the partner country at this year's 64th Summer Fancy Food Show at the Javits Center in Manhattan, New York from June 30 to July 2.

Visitors, who are expected to number some 50,000, will have the chance to sample Greek food products exhibited by 44 Greek exporters with the support of the Enterprise Greece corporation.

Greek health tourism event planned in NY

The Greek Association of Health Tourism is organizing a one-day event at the Jay Suites Grand Central building in Manhattan, New York, for June 1, to inform US and Greek-American entrepreneurs about the options Greece offers in health and tourism services.

The focus will be on medical and dental tourism, spas, sports tourism and even gastronomy tourism.

Turkish Trade Center set to open in New York

A new Manhattan-based Turkish Trade Center is set to open on Sept. 21, Turkish Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci has said. 

The minister, who will open the Fifth Avenue premises near New York's iconic Empire State Building, said the facility will be "the most important bridge for our country and exporters to enter the U.S. market."

Companies end sponsorship over Trump killing scene in play

Delta Air Lines and Bank of America have announced that they are pulling their sponsorship of a Manhattan-based theater company’s portrayal of Julius Caesar as a Donald Trump look-alike in a business suit who gets knifed to death on stage.

Atlanta-based Delta released a statement on Sunday saying it was pulling its sponsorship from The Public Theater “effective immediately.”

Manhattan DA returns ancient sarcophagus fragment to Greece nearly 30 years after smuggling

The Manhattan District Attorney’s office on Friday announced the return of a fragment of an ancient marble sarcophagus fragment to Greece.
As part of a continuing investigation with partners in international law enforcement, the DA’s office went into a gallery in Midtown Manhattan with a search warrant and seized the fragment, which was on display as a centerpiece.

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