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India begins counting its population in historic census
India has begun counting its around 1.4 billion population in the world’s largest census, its first since 2011.
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Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in a century: What we know and how it spread
At least 94 people have been killed in the blaze in Hong Kong’s Tai Po neighbourhood.
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Massive fire rips through Hong Kong high-rise complex, killing several
Video shows a colossal fire tearing through high-rise buildings at Hong Kong’s Wang Fuk Court, killing at least 14.
Published On 26 Nov 2025
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Gaza was ‘near and dear’ to Zohran Mamdani’s NYC mayoral bid, father says
Scholar Mahmood Mamdani says Palestinian rights helped motivate his son Zohran’s run for New York City mayor.
Published On 22 Nov 2025
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‘Really great mayor’: Trump showers Zohran Mamdani with praise
US President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani met on Friday after weeks of trading barbs.
Published On 22 Nov 2025
US Fed Governor Cook offers detailed defence in mortgage fraud case
Cook’s lawyer says the criminal referrals against her ‘fail on even the most cursory look at the facts’.
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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.
Published On 5 Nov 2025
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Zohran Mamdani wins: Who are the Democratic Socialists of America?
Zohran Mamdani’s win in New York has been seen by many as a wake-up call for a listless Democratic party.
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WATCH: Bigger than Zohran | Fault Lines
A young socialist’s path to mayor of NYC exposed divisions within the Democrats and groups shaping US elections.
Published On 5 Nov 2025
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‘On the brink of making history’: Zohran Mamdani casts vote in NYC election
Democratic candidate for New York City mayor, Zohran Mamdani, cast his ballot in Astoria, Queens, on Election Day.
Published On 4 Nov 2025
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NYC mayoral election: Candidates, polls, results and what’s at stake
The election in the biggest US city has grabbed eyeballs globally. Its verdict could shape US politics.
