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JD Vance Blames Iran War as Major Reason Behind Republican Defeat in US Midterm Elections
US Vice President JD Vance has blamed the ongoing war with Iran as one of the major reasons behind the Republican Party’s significant defeat in the midterm elections. According to Vance, many voters who supported Donald Trump and him in the 2024 presidential election switched their support to Democratic candidates in 2026 out of anger and frustration over the war.
Abdul El-Sayed Makes History as the First Muslim Elected to the US Senate, Opening a New Chapter in American Politics
Democratic physician and progressive politician Abdul El-Sayed has made history in American politics. He defeated Republican candidate and former Congressman Mike Rogers in Michigan’s crucial Senate election, becoming the first Muslim ever elected to the United States Senate. His victory is also significant for the Democratic Party, which regained control of the Senate in the 2026 midterm elections. The Associated Press (AP) confirmed El-Sayed’s victory.
Trump Faces Major Political Setback as Republicans Lose Control of the US Senate in Midterm Elections, Dealing a Blow to the White House
A major political shift has taken place in the 2026 US midterm elections. The Democratic Party has regained control of the US Senate, defeating President Donald Trump's Republican Party in several key states. Democrats have secured this victory by capturing Republican-held seats across several important states. Meanwhile, Democrats are also making significant gains in the lower chamber, the House of Representatives.
‘The United States Can Completely Disable Iran at Any Time’—President Trump Warns at Kansas Campaign Rally
US President Donald Trump has claimed that the United States has the capability to completely disable Iran at any time. According to him, Washington has already established dominance over Tehran and could bring the country’s operations to a standstill whenever it chooses.
Trump’s Republican Party Faces Possible Defeat in November 3 Midterm Elections as His Approval Rating Falls to 33 Percent
The United States is set to hold its crucial midterm elections on November 3. With just two days remaining before the vote, President Donald Trump and his Republican Party are facing growing political pressure. Recent opinion polls indicate that Trump's approval rating remains at a low level, raising concerns among Republicans about their ability to retain control of both chambers of Congress.
Iran Sees No Need for Talks with the United States, Has No Plans for a Meeting — Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi
Iran has no plans to meet with US officials and sees no necessity for direct talks with Washington under the current circumstances, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said. However, diplomatic communication through intermediaries is continuing as efforts to ease tensions between the two countries remain underway.
Iran Claims to Have Captured US ‘Spy and Deception Drone’ MQM-170 Over the Strait of Hormuz, Says IRGC Navy
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy has claimed that it seized control of a US MQM-170 reconnaissance drone over the western Strait of Hormuz and brought it down intact. According to the Iranian force, its electronic warfare unit detected the drone before taking control of its guidance and control systems.
Putin Calls Elon Musk a “True Genius,” Says Russia Maintains Contact with US Partners on Satellite Management
Russian President Vladimir Putin has praised American technology entrepreneur and SpaceX founder Elon Musk, calling him a “true genius.” Putin also said Russia maintains close communication with relevant US partners, including Musk, on satellite technology and orbital management.
‘Trump Has Put the United States at Greater Military and National Security Risk by Engaging in an “Unnecessary” War Against Iran,’ Says Former President Barack Obama
Former US President Barack Obama has said that the war against Iran has left the United States facing greater military and national security risks than before. He claims that US allies and military bases have come under attack, American service members and civilians have been killed or injured, and stocks of critical missiles have declined. He also argued that Iran has gained greater leverage over the strategically important Strait of Hormuz, with consequences for international energy markets.
Flávio Bolsonaro Leaves Brazil for the United States With His Family After Election Defeat to Lula da Silva Secrecy Surrounding Miami Arrival Sparks Controversy
Brazilian senator and presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro has arrived in the United States with his family following his defeat to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Brazil’s presidential election. On Wednesday, October 28, his private aircraft landed at Opa-locka Executive Airport in Miami, Florida, according to CNN Brasil. Television footage reportedly showed him disembarking with his wife and two daughters. The family was later seen leaving the airport with umbrellas covering their faces.
Trump Made a Major Mistake by Engaging in an Unnecessary War Against Iran, Says Former U.S. President Barack Obama in Strong Criticism
Former U.S. President Barack Obama has sharply criticised President Donald Trump’s administration ahead of the U.S. midterm elections scheduled for November 3. Describing the ongoing U.S.-Israeli war against Iran as “unnecessary,” Obama said Trump had made one wrong decision after another, with the biggest mistake being the launch of a war that nobody had asked for.
Former Miss Switzerland Beatrice Keul Accuses President Trump of Rape in 1993, According to Report on Epstein Connections
According to a report by The Telegraph, former model and former Miss Switzerland Beatrice Keul has accused US President Donald Trump of raping her in 1993 at New York’s Plaza Hotel during an event related to a beauty pageant. Her allegations were reportedly included in a report published by Democratic members of the US House of Representatives examining Trump’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and allegations of sexual abuse.
US President Donald Trump Calls Norway a ‘Terrible and Dysfunctional Country’ After Failing to Win Nobel Peace Prize
US President Donald Trump has expressed strong displeasure toward Norway over his failure to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, describing the country as a “terrible and dysfunctional country.” He also expressed reluctance to welcome Norwegian citizens as immigrants to the United States. However, no official changes to US visa or immigration policies targeting Norwegian citizens have been reported following his remarks.
US Forces Ready to Launch Major Strikes on Iran Within 96 Hours if Trump Gives the Order, CNN Reports
US forces deployed in the Middle East are reportedly prepared to launch a major military operation against Iran within 96 hours if President Donald Trump gives the order, according to CNN. Citing military officials, the report says much of the military capability required for a potential operation is already positioned in the region. However, Trump has not yet issued a final order to attack.
So-Called Superpower America Is Now on Brink of the Abyss After Trying to Flex Its Muscle Against Iran -Iranian Parliament Speaker
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has said that Iran cannot be brought to its knees through media pressure or threats of military force. He claimed that the United States is pursuing a strategy based on serious miscalculations in an attempt to force Iran into submission. As a result, he argued, Washington has found itself caught in a situation of deep uncertainty and complexity.
US Fails to Achieve Strategic Objectives Against Iran? Tehran’s Missile and Drone Capabilities Pose Major Challenge to Washington’s Military Plans
The United States’ strategy of leveraging its military superiority to shape the course of the conflict with Iran in its favor has failed to deliver the expected political results, according to Iran’s Mehr News Agency (MNA). The agency’s analysis argues that Iran’s defense capabilities, missile and drone technologies, and capacity for prolonged resistance have posed major challenges to Washington’s military planning.
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Says President Trump Is Also Committed to Efforts to End Iran’s Current Ruling System
U.S. President Donald Trump is also committed to advancing efforts to overthrow Iran’s current government, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed. He also said that he had discussed the matter with Trump on multiple occasions.
President Donald Trump Kisses First Lady Melania Trump in Public at the White House Rose Garden!
U.S. President Donald Trump has drawn attention during an event at the White House Rose Garden after making a remark about his wife and First Lady Melania Trump’s signature. The incident reportedly occurred during the signing of an executive order linked to Melania’s new initiative to improve women’s healthcare and medical research.
US President Donald Trump Outlines Strategy to End the Ongoing War with Iran Soon Rules Out Nuclear Attack
U.S. President Donald Trump has said that the ongoing war with Iran could end soon. However, without outlining a specific peace agreement, he has indicated the possibility of military strikes against underground facilities associated with Iran’s nuclear programme. At the same time, he has said that there is no need to use nuclear weapons against Iran and that he is not considering deploying U.S. ground troops into the country.
Trump’s Double Standards on Russian Energy Show Why India’s Energy Security Cannot Depend on US Goodwill — Opinion
The United States’ approach to Russian energy has sparked renewed debate over the consistency of Washington’s policies. While India has faced threats of tariffs and sanctions for purchasing Russian oil, reports of potential Russian diesel supplies to meet US domestic energy needs have raised questions about the principles guiding American policy. Critics argue that Washington’s position on Russian energy trade appears to be influenced by its own economic needs and domestic political pressures. For India, the situation highlights the importance of strengthening its energy security and reducing strategic vulnerabilities.