New Yorkers defied history to elect their first Muslim and South Asian-origin mayor in Zohran Mamdani. We dissect his win, the results of other elections in the United States and why their results matter.
Meanwhile, foreign ministers from seven Arab and Islamic-majority countries met in Istanbul to discuss the possibility of establishing an international force in Gaza amid Israel’s ceasefire violations in the territory. We look at what’s next.
Finally, opinion writer Sergey Maidukov, argues that Russia is pursuing a strategy aimed at pushing thousands of Ukrainian people towards European Union borders this winter - a move that risks triggering a humanitarian crisis and further loss of life.