#Midterm Elections

Slavoj Zizek: MAGA Defeat in US Elections Is a Deceptive Relief, Not a Return to Normality

Opinions 11/06/2026, 14:27

Slavoj Zizek argues that the MAGA defeat in the US midterm elections creates only an illusion of a return to liberal normality and fails to resolve the deep crisis of American politics.

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Zelenskyy says Ukraine did not receive $16 billion in US aid under previous agreements

Politics 11/05/2026, 20:51

Zelenskyy said in a TSN interview that Ukraine did not receive $16 billion in US aid under previous agreements and urged fighting for the promised resources. The statement came ahead of a meeting with US representatives in Abu Dhabi.

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Vance Publicly Blames War with Iran for GOP Losses: Deepening Rift Within US Administration

Politics 11/05/2026, 11:22

US Vice President JD Vance, who headed a group of advisors recommending a deal with Iran, publicly blamed the war for the Republican loss following the midterms. Trump partially validated his analysis but did not abandon his hardline policy.

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Zelenskyy expects large-scale US aid after Democrats win both chambers of Congress

Politics 11/05/2026, 05:47

Zelenskyy said that the Democratic victory in the US Congressional elections on November 3 will provide Kyiv with access to expanded financial and military aid and act as a pressure factor on Moscow. According to him, Democrats will have enough votes to override Trump's veto.

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Hakeem Jeffries Formally Announces Bid for U.S. House Speaker

Politics 11/05/2026, 02:27

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries has officially announced his intention to run for Speaker. According to Axios, he will not face serious resistance within the caucus.

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Merz: Trump will continue to govern the US bypassing Congress, and Democrats' victory will change little

Politics 11/05/2026, 02:20

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz stated that Donald Trump will continue to govern the US bypassing Congress through executive orders during the remainder of his term, and the Democrats' midterm victory will change little.

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Democrats Win Majority in Both Houses of US Congress Following Midterm Elections

Politics 11/04/2026, 08:56

Following the November 3 midterm elections, election maps indicate that Democrats have won a majority in both chambers of the US Congress. Vote counting continues in several districts.

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USA: First Polls Close, Incomplete Midterm Election Results Emerge

Politics 11/04/2026, 03:24

Voting in the midterm elections has ended in six US states, with the first incomplete results emerging. Focus centers on Senate races in Georgia and South Carolina.

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"Trump is frustrated": Laura Loomer reveals why the White House is rushing peace on Ukraine

Politics 11/01/2026, 17:18

American influencer Laura Loomer stated that Donald Trump is frustrated by the lack of progress on Ukraine and wants to bring Zelenskyy and Putin to the negotiating table amid approaching midterm elections.

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Trump Calls Netanyahu Amid Preparation for New Strikes on Iran: What Is Known

Politics 11/01/2026, 04:09

Trump held a phone call with Netanyahu on Saturday amid US and Israel preparations for a potential resumption of strikes on Iran. Axios reports on a plan for attacks on nuclear and energy facilities.

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US Oil Giants' Profits Triple Amid Iran Conflict: Behind Exxon and Chevron's Record Reports

Economy 10/31/2026, 15:53

Major US oil companies' profits amid the Iran conflict could reach $130 billion for April-September — triple the 2025 level, while consumers bear the brunt of soaring fuel costs.

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"Princes and Thieves": Book accusing Jared Kushner released five days before US midterm elections

Politics 10/29/2026, 14:15

Matthew Cole's book accusing Jared Kushner of lobbying for Saudi Arabia and the UAE through secret accounts worth up to $2 billion has been released in the US. Trump's son-in-law rejects all claims five days before the congressional elections.

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Congressional elections to test Trump and impact aid to Ukraine

Politics 10/29/2026, 07:02

Upcoming US congressional elections could weaken Republicans due to Trump's controversial rhetoric regarding Ukraine and Russia, impacting future aid to Kyiv.

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War with Iran Cost the US $47 Billion: Pentagon Reveals Expense Structure

Politics 10/28/2026, 13:49

The Pentagon informed Congress that the U.S. military campaign against Iran has cost at least $47 billion. The data coincided with the finale of the midterm elections and preparation for a new operation in the Middle East.

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Trump Is Losing Voter Support Due to Corruption and Rising Prices

Politics 10/25/2026, 17:45

According to an FT and Focaldata poll, about 69% of US voters are concerned about corruption in the White House and rising prices due to the war with Iran, threatening Republican control of Congress.

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Trump at Kansas Rally Warns Voters of 'Riots Like in France'

Politics 10/20/2026, 11:37

At a rally in Kansas, Donald Trump compared a potential Democratic victory in the midterms to the riots in France, urging voters to support Republicans.

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Trump Pauses Russia Sanctions for 60 Days: Rubio Cites Energy Tensions

Politics 10/18/2026, 10:41

Trump paused sanctions against Russia for 60 days to analyze their impact on the global economy. Secretary of State Rubio cited energy tensions and pressure on allies.

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Zelenskyy Responds with a Smile and 'Here Is My Answer' to Question About Role of 'Scapegoat' for Trump

Politics 10/16/2026, 16:16

At a briefing in Brussels, Zelenskyy, answering a provocative question from The Guardian about being a 'scapegoat' for Trump, smiled, said 'Here is my answer,' and left the press conference.

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