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Donald Trump
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International
Vance reportedly leading quiet push for new US-Iran deal
US Vice President JD Vance has for the past two weeks been involved in indirect talks with Iran, speaking almost daily with Qatari, Pakistani and other mediators about a new ceasefire and a return to nuclear negotiations, Axios reported. A working-level technical meeting between the two sides has been discussed but has not yet taken place, and President Donald Trump spoke with Qatar's Emir on Friday.
Politics
Paraguay's Pena resigns under mounting pressure from bank collapse
Paraguayan President Santiago Pena resigned after the collapse of digital lender ueno left roughly 3 million customers unable to access their accounts, following an opposition bid to start impeachment proceedings and protests demanding he step down. Vice President Pedro Alliana is set to take office as his replacement.
Politics
Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries announces bid for US House speaker
US House Speaker Mike Johnson confirmed he will step down as Republican leader after his party's midterm election defeat, setting up a leadership contest between Steve Scalise and Jim Jordan. House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries launched his campaign to become the next speaker.
Politics
Gen Z candidates make history as youngest politicians elected to Congress
Two politicians in their twenties, Republican Michael Alfonso, 26, in Wisconsin and Democrat Melat Kiros, 29, in Colorado, were among the youngest candidates elected to the US Congress in the midterm elections. Florida's Maxwell Frost, 29, won another term unopposed, while James Talarico, 37, became the youngest member of the US Senate.
Politics
Trump links Republican midterm losses to Iran war and higher fuel prices
US President Donald Trump acknowledged that the war with Iran contributed to Republican losses in Tuesday's midterm elections, in which Democrats won control of both the Senate and the House of Representatives. Trump said voters supported his Iran approach but were reluctant to pay higher gasoline prices, and he said he was willing to accept the results and work with Democrats.
Politics
Abdul El-Sayed makes history as first Muslim elected to US Senate
Democrat Abdul El-Sayed has become the first Muslim elected to the US Senate, defeating former Republican congressman Mike Rogers in Michigan and taking the seat vacated by retiring Senator Gary Peters. His Muslim faith became a campaign flashpoint, and he is an outspoken critic of US military aid to Israel.
Politics
Democrats win control of both chambers of Congress in midterm rout, dealing blow to Trump
Democrats won control of both chambers of the US Congress in the November 3, 2026 midterms, making gains in traditionally Republican states and positioning to block President Trump's agenda. House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries pledged to address housing, grocery and gas costs, reverse Medicaid cuts and investigate alleged corruption.
Politics
Trump says will accept results of US midterm election, NYT reports
US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday (Nov 3) he would accept the results of the midterm elections as incoming figures indicated a Democratic wipe-out of his Republican Party in Congress. White House officials expressed a defiant mood and questioned the quality of Republican candidates Trump had endorsed.
International
Trump rules out immediate Iran strikes but says US is 'locked and loaded'
US President Donald Trump ruled out immediate military strikes on Iran, telling the Financial Times that Washington's current posture is a "brilliant situation" while confirming indirect discussions continue over Iran's roughly 454-kilogram enriched uranium stockpile. The remarks followed US air strikes on Monday on Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz.
Politics
Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms makes history as first Black woman elected US governor
Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms defeated Republican Rick Jackson in Georgia's gubernatorial election, becoming the first Black woman elected governor of a United States state. She is also the first woman and the first Black person elected governor of Georgia, returning the office to Democratic control for the first time since 2003.
International
Iran says ready to reopen Hormuz in two days if US agrees to demands
Iran said on Monday it is ready to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within two days if the US agrees to its conditions, having earlier proposed a one-week timeline. Iran has claimed control of the strait since the Middle East war broke out in late February, while the US has imposed a naval blockade on Iranian ports.
Politics
California governor asks US judges to resist Trump attempts to seize ballots
California Governor Gavin Newsom warned federal judges that the Trump administration may seek search warrants to seize ballots before midterm election results are certified. A US appeals court had rejected the administration's bid for California records, and a federal judge ordered the Justice Department to stop threatening to prosecute state and local election officials who refuse its election-related demands.
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