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Zohran Mamdani Is Sworn In as Mayor of New York City

By: Dana Rubinstein
Zohran Mamdani officially took office as mayor after the New Year’s Eve ball drop, in a private ceremony held at a shuttered relic of the city’s subway.

Zohran Mamdani was officially sworn in as mayor of New York City at the old City Hall subway station early Thursday.

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Clashing Visions of Syria’s Future Play Out in Ancient Alleys of Damascus

By: Vivian Yee, Hwaida Saad and Nanna Heitmann
Many in the capital worry that the secular freedoms they enjoyed under the Assad regime are under threat from the new Islamist government.

A police patrol in the old city of Damascus, Syria, in April. Under the new authorities, some of Syrian society’s most religious people have suddenly come to rule over some of its most socially liberal.

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In Fight for Syria, a Battle for Domination of the Middle East

By: Neil MacFarquhar
In a region “already on fire,” analysts say, rebels’ advance toward Damascus is a barometer of the shifting power dynamics that also affect nations like Iran, Turkey, Russia and the United States.

Syrian antigovernment fighters pouring into the city of Hama on Friday.

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Why India’s New Ram Temple Is So Important

By: Alex Travelli and Hari Kumar
Its site is sacred to Hindus, and it also represents the much more recent victory of Hinduism as a political identity.

Taking a selfie in front of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, India. The temple will be consecrated on Monday.

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Modi Opens a Giant Temple, a Triumph Toward a Hindu-First India

By: Mujib Mashal, Hari Kumar and Atul Loke
The temple inaugurated by the prime minister is on the disputed site of a centuries-old mosque destroyed in a Hindu mob attack that set a precedent of impunity against Muslims.

The Ram temple in Ayodhya last month. Narendra Modi, India’s prime minister, inaugurated the temple on Monday, months before an election, even though it is only 70 percent finished.

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Terrorism in Iran Exposes a Vulnerability It Doesn’t Want to Admit

By: Farnaz Fassihi
Even after the Islamic State took responsibility for deadly bombings, Iran’s government, facing public anger, blamed Israel.

The funeral of a victim of Wednesday’s terrorist bombing in Kerman, on Friday in Tehran.

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