Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City’s mayor
Zohran Mamdani has been sworn in as mayor of New York City, becoming the first Muslim to hold the office.
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Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City mayor
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Bangladesh’s big question: Will Khaleda Zia’s son build on her legacy?
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China’s Xi says ‘reunification’ with Taiwan ‘unstoppable’
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US kills five in attack on alleged drug boats, searches for survivors
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Ivory Coast fight back against Gabon to top AFCON group ahead of Cameroon
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