Supreme Court rejects Trump’s request to stop California counting disputed votes
The US Supreme Court has rejected a last-minute request by the Trump administration asking it to intervene in California’s midterm election vote count. The justice department wanted 20,000 ballots to be set aside that it alleged may have been…
US launches strikes on Iranian island ahead of election
The US has launched strikes on Iran’s Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, US officials have told CBS, the BBC’s US partner. Iranian state news agency IRNA reported several explosions on the island on Monday. The US officials described the…
US urges Venezuela to follow phased plan for democratic transition | Politics News
This comes as leading opposition leader, Maria Corina Machado, returns to Venezuela and hints at criticism of Trump administration. Published On 3 Nov 20263 Nov 2026 The United States has urged Venezuela to continue on a phased plan of economic recovery…
War, tariffs and China: What the US midterms mean for the Asia-Pacific | US Midterm Elections 2026 News
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Across the Asia-Pacific region, governments and businesses reeling from the energy shock of the United States and Israel’s war on Iran are watching Tuesday’s US midterm elections closely. Many want to see “enormous changes”…