Following the decisive outcome of the midterm elections, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, widely recognised as a leading figure within the progressive wing of the Democratic Party, declared on Wednesday that the nation has welcomed a fresh era of political leadership, asserting that progressive factions must maintain relentless momentum. (Pics/PTI)

US President Donald Trump has called for shooting people who leak sensitive military information, saying the disclosure of operational details surrounding American strikes against Iran had endangered a highly classified mission and forced him to change the timing of an attack. (Pics/AFP)