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Syrian refugee elected mayor of German town, years after fleeing war
Middle East
April 5, 2023
Syrian refugee elected mayor of German town, years after fleeing war
CNN — A Syrian who arrived in Germany as a refugee in 2015 has won a mayoral election in the…
At least 1 killed in Russian shelling of southern Ukrainian town, official says
World
December 28, 2022
At least 1 killed in Russian shelling of southern Ukrainian town, official says
At least one man was killed and five other people were injured following Russian shelling in the southern Ukrainian town…
Hundreds of power points set up for Kyiv residents without electricity at home
World
November 25, 2022
Hundreds of power points set up for Kyiv residents without electricity at home
Schools in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv have opened their doors to residents who don’t have power at home. Mayor Vitalii…
Water and power restored in Kyiv, says Ukrainian capital’s mayor
World
November 1, 2022
Water and power restored in Kyiv, says Ukrainian capital’s mayor
Water and power has been fully restored in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, the city’s mayor Vitali Klitschko said on…
At least 1 killed in Mykolaiv shelling, mayor says
World
October 18, 2022
At least 1 killed in Mykolaiv shelling, mayor says
A man was killed when a residential building was hit by shelling in the southern Ukrainian port of Mykolaiv overnight,…
2 dead so far in residential building hit by Russian strike
Middle East
October 13, 2022
2 dead so far in residential building hit by Russian strike
The bodies of a 31-year-old man and an 80-year-old woman have been found by first responders in the ruins of…
The fight for Mariupol is at a critical stage. Here’s what we know
World
April 14, 2022
The fight for Mariupol is at a critical stage. Here’s what we know
Ukraine said its last two remaining units in the besieged southern city of Mariupol have been able to join forces thanks to…
Video: Mary Alexander first Egyptian in history to hold the position of mayor of an American city
Egypt
March 26, 2021
Video: Mary Alexander first Egyptian in history to hold the position of mayor of an American city
Egyptian national Mary Alexander won the mayoral election in the city of Bolingbrook, Illinois, USA, becoming the first Egyptian in…
In tears and shock, Poland bids farewell to murdered mayor
World
January 19, 2019
In tears and shock, Poland bids farewell to murdered mayor
Poles will gather on Saturday in the Baltic port city of Gdansk for the funeral of murdered liberal mayor…
Netanyahu pick eliminated, runoff set for Jerusalem election
Middle East
October 31, 2018
Netanyahu pick eliminated, runoff set for Jerusalem election
JERUSALEM (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s pick for Jerusalem mayor has been knocked out of the race, with…