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Zohran Mamdani takes office as New York mayor amid major challenges

Zohran Mamdani officially assumes office as mayor of New York on January 1, 2026, becoming one of the youngest leaders in the city’s history. Elected on a bold progressive platform, the 34-year-old Democrat now faces a series of complex political, economic and social challenges in America’s largest city. Mamdani’s inauguration......

Antarctica’s melting giant glacier fuels rising global sea concerns

The Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica, often dubbed the “Doomsday Glacier,” is deteriorating faster than scientists once believed, heightening fears of a dramatic rise in global sea levels. New research reveals that the glacier’s structure is fracturing and eroding at an accelerating pace, driven by both atmospheric warming......

Russia targets former chess champion Garry Kasparov with terrorism charges

Russia’s Zamoskvoretsky District Court has issued an arrest warrant in absentia for former world chess champion Garry Kasparov, accusing him of publicly justifying terrorism. The decision, announced on December 22, follows a series of criminal proceedings against exiled opposition figures who have spoken out against President Vladimir......

Austrian artist Arnulf Rainer leaves a profound mark on contemporary art after his death at 96

Austrian painter Arnulf Rainer, one of the most influential figures in postwar European art, has passed away at the age of 96. Known for his radical technique of “overpainting,” Rainer redefined the boundaries of expression, turning destruction into a form of creation. His death, announced by his family and confirmed by Austrian......

Heavy redactions in Epstein files fuel criticism as pressure mounts over transparency

A trove of documents and photographs linked to Jeffrey Epstein, released by the U.S. Department of Justice, has reignited public scrutiny as observers denounce extensive redactions that conceal key details about the late financier’s network and associates. Among the newly disclosed materials are images featuring former Prince Andrew......

Trinidad and Tobago grants US forces airport access as Venezuela ends gas cooperation

Trinidad and Tobago has authorized the United States military to use its airports for logistical purposes, marking a significant shift in regional security dynamics that quickly triggered diplomatic retaliation from Venezuela. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the arrangement will allow US military aircraft to transit through airports......

Hakimi and Hassan Hajjaj unveil creative JUJ space in Casablanca during AFCON

Moroccan football star Achraf Hakimi and acclaimed artist Hassan Hajjaj have joined forces to open JUJ, a creative concept space in Casablanca launched in the run up to the Africa Cup of Nations. Conceived as a temporary venue, the project aims to mirror Morocco’s vibrant cultural energy during the tournament by bringing together football,......

Talks between Israel, Qatar and the United States begin in New York

The United States hosted discreet discussions in New York on Sunday involving senior Israeli and Qatari representatives, according to a report by the American outlet Axios. The meeting comes three months after an Israeli strike in Doha that heightened tensions between two key U.S. partners in the Middle East. The talks were reportedly organized......

Atlas Lions to play first three World Cup 2026 matches in New York, Boston and Atlanta

Morocco’s national football team, the Atlas Lions, will play all three of their group-stage matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, specifically in the cities of New York (New Jersey), Boston and Atlanta. According to the match schedule unveiled by FIFA during a ceremony in Washington, the Moroccan team will open their......

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