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Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York's first Muslim mayor

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Underdogs, take notes: Zohran Mamdani just broke the system (and won)

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'The name is Mamdani': Democrat Zohran elected New York City's first Muslim mayor

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Trump lavishes praise on New York Mayor-elect Mamdani at warm White House meeting

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We envision a promising future for Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, says PM Shehbaz after phone call with MBS

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Aerial firing during New Year celebrations injures at least 28 Karachiites

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Several dead in explosion at Swiss ski resort town: police

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Afghan border closure brings down terrorist violence in Pakistan

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Modi asked to explain China's claim on mediating Pak-India truce

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US military says 8 dead in US strikes on alleged drug boats

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Opposition alliance TTAP takes exception to yet another crackdown on protesters outside Adiala jail

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Petrol price slashed by Rs10.28, diesel by Rs8.57 for next fortnight

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In New Year messages, President and PM urge unity amid global, domestic challenges

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