Zelenskyy hopes Democratic Congress will bring more US help for UkraineEU officials also urge new US Congress to step up pressure on Russia to end the four-and-a-half-year war.
Read MoreMamdani: ‘it’s morning again in America’ after blue waveNew York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani urged fellow Democrats to ‘fulfill promises’ after sweeping wins.
Read MoreBrazilian airport torn apart by violent stormDramatic footage captured the moment a powerful tornado struck Chapecó Airport in Santa Catarina, Brazil
Read MoreParaguay bank collapses with half of population’s savingsProtests have erupted across Paraguay after Ueno Bank was shut down in the middle of the night over a solvency crisis.
Read MoreHong Kong activist Joshua Wong sentenced to ten years in jailHong Kong activist Joshua Wong, who became the global face of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement has been sentenced.
Read MoreWorld record 53 red cards shown in Brazil football matchReferees have red-carded 53 players and staff after a massive brawl in an under-20s football match in Brazil.
Read MoreSyria, Saudi Arabia sign defence cooperation deal, agree $403m in loansDefence cooperation deal signed as Syria's President al-Sharaa visits Riyadh for the second time in less than a month.
Read MoreWhat’s delaying the US Senate election results in Mississippi and Alaska?Ranked-choice voting may decide Alaska's Senate outcome, while Mississippi's race hangs on a knife's edge.
Read MoreFormer Israeli generals help Palestinian olive farmersA group of former Israeli military generals offered their help to Palestinian olive farmers in the occupied West Bank.
Read MoreVote counting underway in critical South Africa electionsVotes are being counted across South Africa after a record 29.2 million people registered to vote.
Read MoreEl Salvador’s Bukele touts military intervention in HaitiHaitian police have found a vehicle used by four missing Salvadoran technicians as Salvadoran troops deploy to Haiti.
Read MoreElection deniers lose races for governor in key US swing statesState leaders can hold significant sway over election administration, with implications for the 2028 presidential race.
Read MoreIsrael’s Herzog accepts vote results, opens talks on forming a governmentMove deals blow to Netanyahu's efforts to discredit the elections, in which he and his allies lost their majority.
Read MoreAfrica’s richest man launches mega oil tank farm in NamibiaNigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote launched a fuel storage facility in Namibia to future-proof Southern Africa's supply.
Read MoreOhio’s voters tell Republicans: don’t take us for grantedDemocrats flipped a Senate seat and recaptured the governor’s mansion in Ohio.
Read MoreDemocrats won Congress. But can they deliver on their promises?Despite their midterm election victories, Democrats face major obstacles to reining in Trump on Iran, tariffs and more.
Read MoreHistoric firsts redraw US political map in 2026 midterm electionsThe 2026 US midterms delivered a wave of historic firsts for women, Black, Muslim, gay and Native American politicians.
Read MoreIran war live: Khamenei says US hostility will persist after midtermsIran's supreme leader says US hostility will persist regardless of the midterm election results.
Read MoreWho gets to vote in the US?Tati Abu King lost his voting rights after felony convictions.
Read MoreEthiopia expels 6 Sudan diplomats, orders closure of consulate, reports sayMove comes after Sudan lodged official complaints against Ethiopia, accusing Addis Ababa of supporting the RSF group.
Read MoreGiant banner of Trump, Vance and Netanyahu burnt at Tehran rallyA giant banner depicting US President Donald Trump and Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was burnt in Tehran
Read MoreTrump blames Iran war for midterms lossesPresident Donald Trump said the war in Iran likely contributed to Republican setbacks in the midterm elections
Read MoreDemocratic Socialists of America see record wins in US midterm electionsThe left-wing movement has won support for its views on issues like the war in Gaza and universal healthcare.
Read MoreSudan factories struggle to restart after devastating wartime lossesWar has left Sudanese workers jobless and consumers facing higher prices as factories struggle to reopen.
Read MorePalestinians, Israelis react after Democrats sweep US midtermsPalestinians and Israelis are divided in their opinion following the win by Democrats in the US midterm elections.
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