US politics
Democrats win both chambers of Congress and break Republican hold on Texas
Democrats win both chambers of Congress and break Republican hold on Texas Democrats have won the US House of Representatives...
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Democrats win US Senate and are projected to take the House in blow to Trump
Democrats have won control of the US Senate, according to the Associated Press, and CNN and Decision Desk HQ project...
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US midterms: When to expect the first election results
The first signals from America’s midterm elections are expected after 17.00 US Eastern Time on Tuesday, with voter surveys...
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US midterm elections: Democrats favoured to seize Congress as Trump faces crucial electoral test
Americans head to the polls on Tuesday, 3 November 2026, in midterm elections that could fundamentally reshape the political balance...
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Donald Trump named among world’s leading press freedom predators in new censorship report
US President Donald Trump has been included in the 2026 Press Freedom Predators List published by Reporters Without Borders (RSF),...
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US cancels G20 family photo as Western ministers refuse to stand alongside Russia
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio cancels the traditional G20 group photograph after Britain, Australia, Canada and several European nations...
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Are Trump’s global actions, from Ukraine to Iran, going to hurt him in the elections?
WASHINGTON — With just four days remaining before the United States midterm elections on 3 November, President Donald Trump faces...
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El-Sayed challenges Trump to lie-detector test after Senate insult
Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for Michigan’s US Senate seat, has challenged President Donald Trump to take a lie-detector test...
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Trump announces sweeping rollback of methane pollution rules at Texas campaign rally
US President Donald Trump has announced plans to dismantle major environmental regulations restricting methane emissions from oil and gas production,...
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US bans Chinese BYD vehicles from military base in Japan over security fears
The United States military has banned vehicles manufactured by Chinese electric car giant BYD from entering Kadena Air Base in...
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