NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani attracts criticism for ‘intifada’ remarks

NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani attracts criticism for ‘intifada’ remarks

Zohran Mamdani, a candidate in the Democratic primary for the New York City mayoral election, drew pushback from Jewish organizations and political leaders this week after he appeared to defend the slogan “globalize the intifada.” In an interview with The Bulwark posted Tuesday, Mamdani was asked whether the expression made him uncomfortable. In response, Mamdani … Read more

Colombia presidential candidate shot in head

Colombia presidential candidate shot in head

A Colombian presidential candidate has been shot three times – reportedly twice in the head – at a campaign event in the capital, Bogota. Miguel Uribe Turbay, 39, was attacked while addressing a small crowd in a park on Saturday. Police arrested a 15-year-old suspect at the scene, local media say. His wife, Maria Claudia … Read more