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What a Democratic Congress means for Europe

By Michael Olympios After nearly two years of unchecked power, a hostile foreign policy towards traditional US allies and unprecedented corruption at the highest level, Donald Trump and…

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Is America Waking Up? Ready to Confront the Reigning Cult World?

Are Americans waking up? Mid-term elections. President Trump loses by a landslide. The Democrats taking control over both Chambers, the Senate and the House of Representatives. Though a…

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US Midterms 2026: Who Are the Republicans Hoping to Succeed Trump in 2028? Potential Contenders Dissect Midterm Rout and Diagnose GOP’s Electoral Disaster

Following a devastating midterm election rout that handed Democrats control of both congressional chambers, potential 2028 Republican presidential contenders have begun dissecting the party's sweeping losses. The post…

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US should expand cooperation with Russia in areas of interest — presidential candidate

Commenting on the results of the US midterm congressional elections, Diane Sare suggested that US-Russia relations will likely suffer under a Democratic majority, acknowledging that there is an…

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US Midterm: Rubio Considers Quitting Trump Government As Crude Prices Fall Below $95

Marco Rubio considers leaving Trump’s administration after Republican midterm losses, as hopes of an Iran deal send global oil prices lower.

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US midterms 2026: What does the Democratic victory mean for the US?

Democrats won sweeping midterm election victories, fueled by anger over living costs, immigration crackdowns and the Iran war. The new Congress will be able to frustrate Trump’s domestic…

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WORLD IN BRIEF: Tech stocks lose $2.5tn, Paraguay president resigns, DR Congo residents sue Chinese mine over pollution and other stories

Major tech stocks lose $2.5tn as AI concerns deepen after US midterms Major technology stocks suffered heavy losses on Thursday, read more WORLD IN BRIEF: Tech stocks lose…

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'Blood is in the streets' — Tech firms suffer bloodbath as US midterms fuel AI fears

Fears that Democratic Congress in US would crack down on AI sends tech-heavy Nasdaq down more than 5%, wiping out more than $2 trillion in market value and…

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US-Iran Tensions Escalate as Israel Signals Possible New Offensive; Fears of Wider Regional War Mount

The US midterm election is now over, and the Republican party, the ruling party, has lost by a landslide. US President Donald Trump had said previously that he…

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US midterm outcome may bring macroeconomic stability to India, ease crude prices: Kotak

The US midterm election outcome could ease crude oil prices and improve India's macroeconomic stability, while Q2FY27 corporate earnings may bolster investor confidence in domestic equities, according to…

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‘The Red Wedding begins’: Late-night show hosts roast Trump after US midterm results

The US president has long railed against the late-night show hosts. This week’s Republican shellacking gave them plenty of material to fire back.

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Trump prepares for next Iran war, with Hegseth as scapegoat for defeat | Gravitas

Trump denied that he was considering replacing Hegseth, citing that he was doing a very good job. However, reports suggest that Trump is still consulting his advisors on…

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Democratic gains in US midterms could reset trade and strategic ties with India: Former envoy

Former senior diplomat Vidya Bhushan Soni says stronger congressional oversight after Democratic gains could check Trump's tariff policies, ease uncertainties over H-1B visas and create fresh opportunities to…

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US Midterm Elections: Will Trump’s Iran War Come Under Fresh Pressure After Democrats Take Over Congress? Here’s How They Can Challenge Military Operations And Funding

Democrats' victory in the 2026 US midterm elections has given them control of both chambers of Congress, creating fresh challenges for Donald Trump's Iran war strategy. While they…

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INTERVIEW - Senior German lawmaker expects US Middle East policy change after Trump midterm setback

US midterm results showed a clear demand to stop the Iran war amid skyrocketing oil prices, European Parliament lawmaker tells Anadolu

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Dirty war ahead? Trump has options of renewed strikes on Iran or letting it rot, but officials are divided after US midterms rout

After Republican midterm losses, President Trump is facing mounting pressure to end the Iran war, one way or the other. And all his options are messy.

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Opponents of US data centres score big as Democrats ride anti-AI sentiment to midterm wins

WASHINGTON: Opponents of data centres were among the biggest winners of the Democrats’ landslide wins in the US midterm elections, pointing to a shifting public mood on AI…

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Explainer: Will US midterm election results bring global oil prices below $100?

Oil prices remain uncertain after the US midterm elections as investors watch developments in Iran, peace talks and disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz

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US Midterms | Trump Backs Vance on Iran, Says Tehran Will Never Get Nuclear Weapons | News18

US President Donald Trump praised Vice-President JD Vance's comments on Iran, asserting that his administration had prevented the development of nuclear weapons. Trump reiterated his confidence that Iran…

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Ukraine's Zelenskyy hopes Democratic triumph in US midterms will generate more support

President Zelenskyy says he is grateful to Republicans, but Democrats are clearer in their support for Ukraine.

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How US midterm election impacts rest of the world

The US Democrats’ “blue wave” of midterm election victories is already causing ripples across the rest of the world, where trade partners, strategic allies and enemies all see…

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US midterm outcome offers limited relief to India; oil, Russia sanctions remain key risks: Report

The outcome of the US midterm elections is likely to offer only marginal near-term relief to India, with crude oil prices, the risk of tariffs linked to Russian…

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From transgender rights to a billionaire tax: Results of key midterm ballot measures

While the battle for Congress captured most of the attention in Tuesday’s US midterm elections, voters in more than three dozen states also decided around 150 ballot measures,…

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Lame duck Trump could still cause a flap after US midterms defeat

WASHINGTON, Nov 5 — Donald Trump struck a surprisingly conciliatory tone after the Democratic sweep of the US midt...

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Zelensky Hopes Democratic Gains In US Midterms Will Help Ukraine

Zelenskiy said more US aid could have an effect on Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Markets cheer Trump’s defeat, but what does it mean for Argentina?

Some analysts argue that the US could scale back its support for Milei, while others expect reduced global volatility, which could benefit Argentine assets La entrada Markets cheer…

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'World coming together': Global leaders react to the US midterm election

The wars in Ukraine and the Middle East have been at the centre of the world leaders' reactions.

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Analysis: Trump Defied Political Consequences For Years. Midterms Changed That

Trump can no longer rely on compliant Republican leaders to acquiesce.

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World leaders offer mixed reactions to Democrats' victory in US midterm elections

Some European officials welcome political shift, while others stress continuity in transatlantic relations

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European leaders offer mixed reactions to Democrats' victory in US midterm elections

Some European officials welcome political shift, while others stress continuity in transatlantic relations

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US midterms: What went wrong for Trump? | Gravitas

It's the first time in 20 years that a sitting president's party has lost control of both chambers of U.S. Congress in a midterm. The last comparable outcome…

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Delhi sees space for manoeuvre after Democrats sweep US midterm elections

Democratic gains in Congress could give India more room to engage Washington on trade, immigration and energy

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Pope Leo sends message to US politicians after Democrats' midterm victory

Pope Leo sends message to US politicians after Democrats' midterm victoryPope Leo XIV has called on political leaders to prioritise the common good following the US midterm elections,…

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European leaders hail Democrats' US midterm victory as 'win for democracy'

US media projected Democrats to regain control of both chambers of Congress, limiting President Trump's ability to advance his legislative agenda.

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The Verdict | Trump’s final two years: Can he repair America’s fractured global relationships?

President Trump's sweeping tariffs, aggressive negotiating tactics and extensive use of executive orders became defining features of his presidency. These measures protect US interests and strengthen bargaining position…

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World leaders hope for reset after US midterms

PARIS — World leaders voiced hopes for a reset with the United States on Wednesday after voters delivered a huge midterm election defeat to Preside...

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Who Is Abdul El-Sayed? Karnataka's Son-In-Law Makes History With US Senate Win, Defeats Trump-Backed Candidate

Democrat Abdul El-Sayed has won Michigan's closely watched US Senate race, defeating Republican candidate Mike Rogers in the 2026 US midterm elections. His victory has made history, as…

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US midterm elections: What Democratic gains mean for India-US ties, trade and H-1B visas

The results reflect voter discontent with Trump’s trade and foreign policies, while Democratic gains are seen to improve India-US relations, particularly on trade and immigration

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British premier sees US midterm results as opportunity to end Iran conflict, ease cost-of-living crisis

Prime Minister Andy Burnham welcomes Trump's acceptance of election results, calls for Middle East de-escalation, reopening of Strait of Hormuz

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Joy in Iran over ‘Trump’s defeat’ in US midterm elections – but war is not over

Iran celebrates its claimed role in ‘regime change’ amid pressure on US president to ‘finish the job’ with attack US midterms live – latest updates Iran this week…

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China to UK and Russia: How world leaders reacted to Donald Trump’s US midterms defeat

The Democrats’ control of the House and Senate was seen by several world leaders as a signal of voter dissatisfaction with Trump’s policies.

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US midterm results: Here's what they could mean for Iran, Ukraine, oil prices and global relations

Democrats’ midterm victories could complicate Trump’s policies on Iran, Israel, Ukraine, trade and artificial intelligence.

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From Iran to trade: how the US midterms impact the rest of the world

LONDON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - The US Democrats' "blue wave" of midterm election victories is already causing ripples across the rest of the world, where trade partners, strategic…

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US midterm elections Meet the Indian-Americans who won

Washington, Nov 4 (PTI) Several Indian-Americans have made a strong showing in the US midterm elections, with five winning seats

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Gold and silver prices jump as US midterm results weaken dollar and Treasury yields

Gold and silver prices jump as US midterm results weaken the dollar and Treasury yields, while investors assess the outlook for precious metals.

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Israeli opposition leader rules out unity government with Netanyahu after US midterms

Yair Lapid says Netanyahu's continued tenure threatens Israel's security, democracy and international standing.

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2026 US Midterm Election Results: Republicans Crushed Under Democratic Wave Triggers Trump Memes

Its the final countdown? Is it? Will we see some reformation and revival in the White House? Until the results are up, you can have some chuckle at…

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Dr. Adam Hamawy, physician who treated injured Palestinians in Gaza, elected to US Congress

Egyptian-American physician Dr. Adam Hamawy won election to the US House of Representatives representing New Jersey during Tuesday’s midterm elections. According to US media reports, the Democratic candidate…

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Democrats will curb Trump’s policy toward Russia in event of their election win — expert

President of the American Committee for US-Russia Accord Katrina vanden Heuvel said that there is still a broad support for Ukraine in the party

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War with Iran could inflict devastating political damage on Republicans — expert

President of the American Committee for US-Russia Accord Katrina vanden Heuvel said she sees clear parallels to the 2006 midterms, when Republicans suffered defeat due to the Iraq…

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WORLD IN BRIEF: Spain transport minister quits, King Charles condemns slave trade, Musk spends $446m on US midterms and other stories

Spain’s transport minister resigns after deadly train crash Óscar Puente, Spain’s transport minister, has resigned six days after a high read more WORLD IN BRIEF: Spain transport minister…

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Suhas Subramanyam to Pia Dandiya: How Indian Americans fared in US midterm elections

Wuhas Subramanyam is the projected winner of Virginia's 10th District race, Pia Dandiya was elected to represent Florida District 22, NBC News projected.

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US midterms threaten Trump’s grip on Washington as Democrats eye control of House, Senate

WASHINGTON, Nov 4 — Polls began closing yesterday in US midterms with Democrats poised to seize the Hous...

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US Midterms 2026: Virginia voters flag immigration, gun violence, xenophobia; volunteer sees record turnout

"Unfortunately, Trump's of course started the war that we didn't need. We're not even friends with Canada and Europe anymore, which is just insane. He's enriching himself while…

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Guam US midterms see Governor and House of Reps delegate both ousted

US midterms in Guam have seen Republican Tony Ada elected governor, ending eight years of Democratic leadership.

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US Midterm Elections: ‘We Will Find You, Hunt You Down’ – Donald Trump Administration Issues Strict Warning to Illegal Voters As Polls Open

: It’s election day in the US, and the Donald Trump administration has warned illegal voters against participating in the polls. It was posted by Homeland Security Secretary…

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