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NEW YORK — At 28, Rama Duwaji will be the youngest first lady New York City has ever had — thrust into the spotlight as her husband Zohran Mamdani won the mayoral race on Tuesday night.And in his victory speech, the mayor-elect had a special shoutout for his wife standing beside him."And to my incredible wife, Rama, hayati," he said, using the Arabic word for "my life". "There is no one I would rather have by my side in this moment, and in every moment."Duwaji is a New York-based artist with Syrian roots whose work often explores Middle Eastern themes. Her work has appeared on BBC News, and in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Vice and London's Tate Modern museum."Rama isn't just my wife; she's an incredible artist who deserves to be known on her own terms,"...
November 06, 2025
Rama Duwaji: The artist who will be New York City's youngest first lady
November 05, 2025
Democrats sweep major races as voters send Trump a message
November 05, 2025
Fire at retirement home in Bosnia leaves 11 dead and 35 injured
November 05, 2025
‘Mamdani Mubarak!’: New York’s South Asians celebrate the ascension of one of their own
November 05, 2025
Mamdani seals remarkable victory — but real challenges await
November 05, 2025
US courts stay deportation of Indian-origin man wrongly jailed for 43 years
NEW YORK — Zohran Mamdani, 34, has won New York City's race for mayor in a contest that rallied young voters and sparked debate about the future direction of the Democratic Party.The Ugandan-born Mamdani, a Democrat, beat former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, running as an independent, to become the youngest person in over a century to lead the largest city in the US."My friends, we have toppled a political dynasty," he told the crowd during a victory speech, touting voters' "mandate for change" and "mandate for a city we can afford".A self-described democratic socialist, he made affordability the central message of his campaign, pledging to expand social programmes paid for by new taxes on high earners and corporations.Democrats also won governor races in Virginia and New...
November 05, 2025
Democrat Zohran Mamdani wins New York mayoral race
November 05, 2025
Geopolitics take center stage at Euronews' Enlargement Summit
November 05, 2025
Democrat Abigail Spanberger to become Virginia's first female governor
WASHINGTON — Dick Cheney, the conservative who became one of the most powerful and polarizing vice presidents in US history and a leading advocate for the invasion of Iraq, has died at the age of 84.The quietly forceful Cheney served father and son presidents, leading the armed forces as defense chief during the Gulf War under President George H W Bush before returning to public life as vice president under Bush's son, George W Bush.Cheney was, in effect, the chief operating officer of the younger Bush's presidency.He had a hand, often a commanding one, in implementing decisions most important to the president and some of surpassing interest to himself, all while living with decades of heart disease and, post-administration, a heart transplant.Cheney consistently defended the...
November 04, 2025
Former US Vice President Dick Cheney dies aged 84