The Day of the Swiss Alpine Inferno

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The largest New Years event, the ball drop in New York City, commemorated the end of 2025.

New York Attorney General Letitia James swore in Mamdani, the city's first Muslim mayor, in a small ceremony with his family just after midnight.

The 34-year-old Queens state assemblyman was sworn in as the 112th mayor by New York Attorney General Letitia James below City Hall in the abandoned old subway stop.

Zohran Mamdani officially became New York City’s mayor shortly after midnight, in a private ceremony held at a shuttered relic of the city’s subway.

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Mayor Zohran Mamdani took the oath of office in New York City after midnight Thursday. The city's first Muslim mayor, a member of the Democratic Socialists of America, has promised to focus on affordability and fairness.

Zohran Mamdani officially became New York City’s mayor shortly after midnight, in a private ceremony held at a shuttered relic of the city’s subway.

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Mayor Zohran Mamdani took the oath of office in New York City after midnight Thursday. The city's first Muslim mayor, a member of the Democratic Socialists of America, has promised to focus on affordability and fairness.

Police in Switzerland say a fire at a bar in the Crans-Montana ski resort area is believed to have left "several tens of people" dead and dozens more injured.

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It’s too early to determine the cause of the fire in the Alpine ski resort of Crans-Montana, authorities say, ruling out an attack.

At least 40 people are feared dead and 100 were injured following the inferno at a bar called “Le Constellation” in the resort town of Crans-Montana, which is popular with international tourists.

About 100 people were injured in the blaze in a ski resort bar, the police said. Officials were investigating the cause, but ruled out terrorism.

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The fire occurred in the Crans-Montana ski resort, a popular destination for tourists. Follow Newsweek’s live blog.

Socialist Zohran Mamdani became mayor of New York City just after midnight Thursday, taking the oath of office as he placed his hand on the Islamic Quran in a private ceremony.

The local police said that their preliminary toll was 40 dead, with about 115 injured, in the blaze at a bar at the Crans-Montana ski resort in the Alps.

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Officials said they were still investigating the cause of the fire and the explosion that followed, but they ruled out the possibility of a terrorist attack.

Around 100 people were also injured in the fire that broke out during New Year's celebrations in the municipality of Crans-Montana, officials said.

The blaze in Crans-Montana in the heart of the Swiss Alps occurred during a New Year’s celebration, police said. Authorities ruled out any kind of attack.

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Beyond his marquee campaign promises on affordability, Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the movement behind him have the opportunity to expand popular participation in politics and push for reforms that democratize economic life.