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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…
First Egyptian woman elected mayor of Canadian city of Brossard
Egypt
November 7, 2017
First Egyptian woman elected mayor of Canadian city of Brossard
Egyptian Dourine Assaad, an immigrant to Canada, was on Monday elected mayor of Brossard city of Quebec after defeating her main rival and former…
Jakarta governor sworn in amid calls from hardliners for ‘Islamic lifestyle’
Middle East
October 16, 2017
Jakarta governor sworn in amid calls from hardliners for ‘Islamic lifestyle’
Indonesian President Joko Widodo swore in a former education minister as Jakarta’s governor on Monday, months after an election that…
Minya selects first female mayor
Egypt
August 11, 2017
Minya selects first female mayor
Nashwa Sarhan, 54, has become the first female mayor of the Minya governorate, upon selection by the Interior Ministry this week.…