Israelis in Jerusalem expressed mixed emotions Wednesday after waking up to the news that Zohran Mamdani had been elected as the next mayor of New York City.
People in Uganda reacted on Wednesday to Zohran Mamdani winning New York City’s mayoral election, with some expressing joy at his victory. (AP/Patrick Onen)
Murdoch-owned tabloid depicts Mamdani with hammer and sickle symbol as Trump threatens to withhold federal funding from the city.
The result makes Mamdani the first mayoral candidate in New York to surpass the one-million-vote mark since 1969.
Democrats have swept the first major elections of Donald Trump's second term, with the US president saying the ongoing government shutdown is a "big factor".
New York City Fire Commissioner Robert Tucker has tendered his resignation a day after Zohran Mamdani’s election victory. The outgoing FDNY head said the job, which he held since August 2024, had been the “honor of a lifetime.