New York’s new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, has vowed not to water down his ambitious agenda as he promised a new era for the city during an impassioned inauguration address.
The 34-year-old was sworn into the mayoralty outside City Hall by one of his…
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Usman Khawaja to retire: Australia batter says he still fights ‘racial stereotypes’
Khawaja has played in six Ashes series – winning two, losing two and drawing two. He was also part of the Australia team that won the World Test Championship in 2023.
He needs 30 runs in his final Test to go above Mike Hussey and into 14th on…
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Usman Khawaja to retire: Australia batter ends international career after fifth Ashes Test
Alongside Steve Smith, Khawaja is one of two remaining members of the Australia team beaten by England in their last series win in this country in 2010-11.
Khawaja has made 6,206 Test runs at an average of 43.39, with 16 hundreds.
He needs 30 runs…
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Ashes 2025: Usman Khawaja to retire after fifth Test at SCG
Usman Khawaja has revealed the fifth and final Test of the Ashes series at the Sydney Cricket Ground will be the last of his career.
Khawaja will retire after 88 Tests with two more chances to add to his 16 Test centuries when the series finale…
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Dozens of people have died and 100 are injured after a fire at a Swiss resort bar : NPR
Several dozen are believed killed in a fire at a New Year’s Eve party in a Swiss ski resort bar.
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Dozens are dead, and more than 100 are injured after a deadly fire at a…
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The Full Transcript of Zohran Mamdani’s Inauguration Speech – The New York Times
- The Full Transcript of Zohran Mamdani’s Inauguration Speech The New York Times
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Mamdani pledges ‘new era’ for New York and vows to govern ‘audaciously’ | Zohran Mamdani
Zohran Mamdani vowed to “reinvent” New York City in a speech on his first day as mayor, promising “a new era” for America’s largest city and an ambitious start to his term of office.
The 34-year-old political star and democratic…
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Indian-Origin Zohran Mamdani Inaugurated As New York’s First Muslim Mayor
Zohran Mamdani was inaugurated as New York City’s mayor in a public event on Thursday (local time), becoming the city’s…
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‘It happened in seconds’: sudden inferno brings horror to Swiss ski resort | Switzerland
The new year had passed its first hour and the party in Le Constellation was in full swing with revellers dancing to thumping hip-hop. Dawn was far off and the teenagers and twenty-somethings were in no hurry to leave the bar. It was, after all,…
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Two killed in clashes between protesters and security forces in Iran
Two people are reported to have been killed during growing unrest in Iran on the fifth day of protests over the soaring cost of living.
Both the semi-official Fars news agency and human rights group, Hengaw, said people had died during clashes…
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