Zohran Mamdani wins New York mayoral race

The Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service presents a series of global news stories. These include Zohran Mamdani's mayoral win in New York City and the Democratic Party's victories in other US elections, a cargo plane crash in Kentucky, UN aid suspension on the Afghan-Iran border due to Taliban restrictions, and a BBC investigation into a Russian recruitment program deceiving African women into drone factory work. The podcast also discusses Brazil's investigation into a deadly police raid in Rio de Janeiro, the sentencing of Nicholas Rossi for rape after he faked his death, and concerns about an AI economic bubble in America. Finally, it touches on a lottery in Paris offering burial plots in famous cemeteries to those who fund grave repairs.