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US midterm elections put Trump’s Republican control of Congress under pressure

Millions of Americans are voting in the 2026 US midterm elections, with contests for Congress, governorships and state legislatures offering a nationwide assessment of...

UK and European peacekeepers in Ukraine could return fire if attacked by Russia

European peacekeepers deployed to Ukraine after a possible ceasefire would be authorised to defend themselves against Russian attacks, with British and French forces preparing...

Supreme Court rejects Trump administration’s attempt to block California ballots

The California ballot dispute has suffered a major setback for President Donald Trump after the US Supreme Court rejected...

Immigration detention: Lawyers accuse ICE of undermining court-ordered releases

Immigration detention is facing renewed scrutiny in the United States as lawyers accuse Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) of...

Trump plans to govern without Congress if Democrats win midterm elections

Trump plans to govern without Congress if Democrats take control of the US legislature in Tuesday's midterm elections, with...

North Korea nuclear deterrent: Pyongyang vows to strengthen arsenal after US-South Korea drills

North Korea nuclear deterrent efforts will accelerate following a recent joint military exercise between the United States and South...

Obama midterm campaign gains momentum as Democrats target Trump

The Obama midterm campaign has become a major feature of the Democrats’ final push ahead of the 2026 US...

Trump Wall Street Journal lawsuit dismissed as judge rejects second Epstein-related defamation case

The Trump Wall Street Journal lawsuit has been dismissed with prejudice after a US federal judge ruled that President...