America is heading for two years of constitutional brinkmanship
America is heading for two years of constitutional brinkmanship A Democratic Congress will not bring conventional gridlock. It will set the stage for a volatile struggle over presidential power. By…
Musk makes light of defeats after record spend on Republican candidates
Musk makes light of defeats after record spend on Republican candidates Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk is the world’s richest man and the largest individual donor in the US…
Trump takes aim at Republicans but says Democrats did a ‘good job’
As Republican losses started mounting, Trump reacted by saying on Truth Social that he was going to “become a Political Pundit, both good and bad, on the reasons these Candidates…
Anthony Zurcher: Democrats push deep into Trump heartland on historic night
In the Senate, Democrats flipped at least six seats, comfortably securing a majority. Adam Hamilton won in Kansas – a state that last elected a Democrat to the Senate almost…
Grain under fire: Russian, Ukrainian Black Sea attacks threaten food supply
Grain under fire: Russian, Ukrainian Black Sea attacks threaten food supply Renewed strikes on Black Sea shipping threaten grain exports, drive up food prices and deepen global food insecurity. An…
How India pulled 500 million people out of poverty, as inequality deepens
EXPLAINER How India pulled 500 million people out of poverty, as inequality deepens India’s extreme poverty has declined from 27.1 percent to 2.6 percent between 2011 and 2023 according to…
Polls open in closely contested US midterm elections 2026
Polls open in closely contested US midterm elections 2026 Democrats are eyeing historic gains in the US Congress that could change the trajectory of the country. Video Duration 53 minutes…
How the US midterm results could unfold – as millions of Americans head to the polls
This scenario involves Republicans resiliently holding on to both chambers of Congress. For this to happen, the polls – which have previously underestimated Trump’s support – need to be wrong…
Spanish footballer dies after collision with goalkeeper during match
Tenerife and Andorra were drawing 2-2 seven minutes into stoppage time when the incident occurred. Owono ran towards the centre circle to clear a long ball when his knee appeared…
Supermarket freezers in Belgium, Sweden and Luxembourg hit by suspected cyber-attack
Dozens of supermarkets in Belgium and Sweden have been hit by a suspected cyber-attack affecting its refrigerators and freezers. Around 40 Delhaize supermarkets in Belgium and Luxembourg were affected, while…