Democrat Abdul El-Sayed claims victory in Michigan Senate battle

Democrat Abdul El-Sayed said early Wednesday that he had won a US Senate seat in Michigan over former Republican lawmaker Mike Rogers, which would make him the first Muslim elected to the upper chamber of Congress.

Democratic takeover of US Congress: What happens next

Democrats are preparing a legislative offensive against US President Donald Trump after their sweeping midterm victory handed them control of both chambers of Congress and the power to challenge his policies

Trump congratulates Democrats on midterms, says Iran war played role

President Donald Trump had rare praise for rival Democrats Tuesday after their stunning US midterm elections victory and admitted the Iran war may have played a part in the defeat of his Republican Party.

Trump announces halt to $4 bn in aid to Israel on midterm election day

The US will stop providing $4 billion in annual military assistance to Israel starting next year, President Donald Trump has said.

US launches strikes after Iran downs American drone

Washington reportedly bombed Qeshm Island shortly after Tehran claimed to have intercepted several US drones

Trump could launch nuclear strike on Iran within days, commentator claims

US commentator Tucker Carlson claimed late Sunday that the Trump administration could be days away from launching a nuclear strike on Iran

Iran’s top diplomat hopes US shows ‘rationality,’ and other Mideast news

Iran’s top diplomat says he hopes there is “rationality” on the U.S. side as diplomatic efforts seek to avert a return to all-out war.

Iran warns new war could last longer after Trump threatens strikes

Iran warned on Sunday that any renewed war with the United States could last longer than the previous round of fighting, after President Donald...

Iran’s supreme leader orders ‘geographically unrestricted’ response to any US-Israeli threat

Iran will determine “time and conditions” for ending war if US relaunches military campaign, says supreme leader

US oil companies tripled profits during Iran war – NYT

The US’ largest oil companies almost tripled their profits during the US-Israeli war on Iran, the New York Times has reported

Trump ‘checks in’ with Netanyahu amid fears of renewed hostilities – WSJ

US President Donald Trump spoke by phone with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday morning

Early US midterm voting shatters record

More than 51 million Americans have already cast ballots, with Democrats leading early turnout ahead of Tuesday’s elections
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