It was an encouraging night for the Democratic Party who scored some decisive wins. Here’s what we learned.
‘One of us’: Ugandan pride in New York mayor with roots in their country
A professor describes Mamdani as “one of us” while some young Ugandans take inspiration from the 34-year-old’s victory.
Trump U-turns to renominate billionaire for Nasa chief
Jared Isaacman’s initial nomination was withdrawn by the president in May during his high-profile feud with Elon Musk.
Several critically injured after driver rams into 10 people on French island
A man in his early 30s drove deliberately into people on the Ile d’Oléron off the French coast, a local mayor says.
Cruise ship that left woman to die on island boarded by investigators
Officials from the Australian Maritime Safety Authority boarded the Coral Adventurer on Wednesday morning local time.
Cruise ship that left woman to die on island boarded by investigators
Officials from the Australian Maritime Safety Authority boarded the Coral Adventurer on Wednesday morning local time.
In Mamdani’s New York win, India’s Nehru finds an echo
At his New York victory rally, Zohran Mamdani gave a nod to Nehru’s iconic speech marking India’s independence.
Eleven killed in blaze at Bosnian retirement home
The blaze broke out on the seventh floor of the facility in the town of Tuzla, reports say.
‘All smiles and joy here’: Inside Mamdani’s victory party
BBC News correspondent Nada Tawfik reports from inside the Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral victory party.
Israel says Hamas returned body of Israeli-US soldier held hostage
Itay Chen’s remains were returned to Israel via the Red Cross on Tuesday, meaning seven dead hostages now remain in Gaza.


