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‘Time for us to step up’: What Zohran Mamdani’s win means to Ugandan youth
Ugandans are celebrating New York City Mayor-Elect, Zohran Mamdani’s historic ascension to city hall.
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![U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders and New York mayor Zohran Mamdani gesture to attendees at the end of a town hall meeting in Brooklyn, New York [File: Eduardo Munoz/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/2025-09-06T235336Z_2106023733_RC2NMGA55KK1_RTRMADP_3_USA-ELECTION-NEW-YORK-1757211272.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
![Democratic candidate for New York City mayor, Zohran Mamdani, votes in the New York City mayoral election at a polling site at the Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School in Astoria, Queens borough of New York City, US on Nov. 4, 2025. [Kylie Cooper/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/image-1762271703.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
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Cuomo wants to be New York City’s next mayor. Will his plans help the city?
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Trump asks Supreme Court to let him fire Fed governor Cook
Lisa Cook took part in this week’s Fed policy meeting in which the central bank cut interest rates by 0.25%.
US Treasury Sec Bessent accused of contradictory mortgage pledges: Report
The Bloomberg News report comes as the White House pushes to fire fed governor Lisa Cook for a similar reason.
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Gaza City residents forced to flee as Israel carries out intense strikes
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz celebrates the bombings of residential buildings for the third day in a row.
UK deputy PM admits underpaying tax as opposition seeks her dismissal
Angela Rayner denies she wanted to dodge the extra tax, adding that she made a ‘mistake’ following legal advice.
![Britain's Deputy Prime Minister and Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Secretary Angela Rayner admitted on Wednesday she had failed to pay enough property tax [File: Oli Scarff/AFP]](/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/000_73AC29E-1756915934.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
Israel bombs once-bustling Gaza City neighbourhood Zeitoun to rubble
Israel has completely destroyed over 1,000 buildings in the Zeitoun and Sabra neighbourhoods in Gaza City this month.
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Trump threatens to fire US Fed Governor Lisa Cook
Cook, who has been accused of mortgage fraud, says she will not be ‘bullied’ into resigning by the president.
US DOJ to probe Fed Reserve’s Cook, urges Powell to remove her: Report
Cook, who has been accused of mortgage fraud, has said she will not be bullied by Trump into resigning.
