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Mid term election 2026 in the US: When is the vote and what you need to know

US midterm elections 2026: The upcoming US midterm elections are scheduled for November 3, 2026, affecting various congressional and state seats. All 435 House of Representatives seats will be contested during this election cycle. Additionally, a third of the Senate seats will also be open for election.

The Economic Times · 1h ago

Moroccans vote in parliamentary elections after migrant rush to Ceuta

Moroccan voters choose new parliament Wednesday in elections dominated by economic concerns after a mass migration surge to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta in July highlighted rising youth unemployment and cost of living concerns. Nearly 16 million Moroccans have registered to elect 395 members of the House of Representatives.

France 24 · 7h ago

Morocco goes to polls with youth unemployment topping voter concerns

Moroccans will on Wednesday elect a new parliament, with the political disengagement of the country's youth among the main issues shaping the vote.

Radio France Internationale · 7h ago

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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky says Trump gave no ‘concrete answer’ on key weapon export

Zelensky calls for an ‘energy ceasefire’ with Russia and tells Trump he is ready for a trilateral meeting with Putin

The Independent UK · Sep 22

From Gen Z protests to polls: What is driving Morocco's voters

Moroccans aged 18 to 24 make up just 4% of registered voters in Wednesday's parliamentary election, compared with more than 29% for people aged 60 and above, nearly a year after youth-led protests focused attention on jobs, healthcare and education. The figures contrast with the prominent role young people played…

The Times of India · Sep 22

What happened at the end of the Revolutionary War? Here’s how Americans set up a brand-new country once the fighting ended

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The Conversation · Sep 21

"Energy sourcing based on national interest": MEA on purchase of Russian oil

India's energy sourcing decisions prioritize national interest for its vast population. The nation continues to acquire energy from diversified global sources. New Delhi has conveyed its concerns regarding US sanctions legislation to Washington. India remains determined to protect its trade and economic interests. The government will collaborate with industry bodies…

The Economic Times · Sep 18

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Raja Krishnamoorthi only Indian-American lawmaker to vote for Russia sanctions bill

Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi was the only one among the six Indian-American House members to vote for the Russia sanctions bill, breaking with fellow Democrats. The bill, which passed 262-159, proposes 100% tariffs on the top five buyers of Russian oil and gas, potentially affecting India and China.

The Economic Times · Sep 18

Leon Black Faces House Contempt Move in Jeffrey Epstein Records Probe After Missing Subpoena Deadline

The House has referred billionaire Leon Black to the Justice Department for potential criminal prosecution after he declined to comply with subpoenas issued during Congress's Epstein investigation.

International Business Times UK · Sep 16

House votes to hold Leon Black in contempt over Epstein subpoenas refusal

Billionaire has refused to comply with subpoenas from House oversight committee as part of Epstein inquiry

The Guardian - US · Sep 16

One Republican rages against House’s early exit

As the House heads home early this week with no plans to return until November, at least one Republican isn’t happy about it. In a rare use of members’ “personal privilege,” Rep. Thomas Massie continued a feud with Speaker Mike Johnson, who earlier this month accused the Kentucky Republican of…

Roll Call · Sep 16

Trump's $5,000 'Dividends' Are a Brazen Vote-Buying Scheme

Tariffs won’t begin to fund the effort to purchase voters’ good will.

Reason · Sep 16

Philippine lawmaker pleads not guilty to taking kickbacks in flood control projects

A Philippine lawmaker and former speaker of the House of Representatives is denying allegations he pocketed millions of dollars in kickbacks from flood control projects

The Independent UK · Sep 16

100% tariff danger for India nears as Russia Sanctions Bill advances in US House amid surprise vote twist

The US House of Representatives advanced a bill authorising President Donald Trump to impose 100% tariffs on India and other countries buying Russian oil and gas, while extending sanctions on Iran. The legislation cleared a 214-211 procedural vote after two Democrats backed Republicans and is expected to face a final…

The Economic Times · Sep 16

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The Conversation · Sep 14

Democrats’ chances of gaining control of Congress at US midterms depend on Iran war

In Nate Silver’s forecast model, Democrats are more likely than not to gain control of the US federal Senate at November 3 midterm elections, and strongly favoured to gain control of the House of Representatives. Donald Trump’s net approval is close to -20.

The Times of India · Sep 12

Trump says he will give every US adult $5,000 if GOP wins in mid-terms; his aide reveals how

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has said Donald Trump’s proposed USD 5,000 “dividend” for American adults would not be funded through tax revenue amid questions over how the plan would be financed.

The Guardian - US · Sep 12

Trump personality cult alive and well in Dallas – will it power Republican midterm success?

President the star of the show at two-day convention, but party’s plan to treat November elections as referendum on Trump himself poses grave risks

France 24 · Sep 10

What to know about Trump's pledge of $5,000 to 'every American' if GOP wins midterms

President Donald Trump ⁠promised a $5,000 "Trump dividend" payment to every US adult on Wednesday if his Republicans retain control of the House of Representatives and the Senate in the November 3 midterm elections. The pledge has raised numerous questions. Here's what we know so far.

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International Business Times UK · Sep 10

'If Republicans Win, You Win': Trump Pledges $5k to Every Adult US Citizen if GOP Retains the House and Senate

Donald Trump promises a $5,000 payment to Americans if Republicans win Congress, but lacks details on funding and legal authority, raising feasibility concerns.

The Independent UK · Sep 3

Mike Johnson abruptly cancels final weeks of House votes amid panic over midterm elections

The House will only work four days before the midterm elections after it took a month-long recess — on the heels of the summer break

The Guardian - US · Sep 1

Progressive Ed Markey, 80, faces generational test in Massachusetts Senate primary

Markey, looking to clinch another Senate term, leads younger rival Seth Moulton in blue state’s primary poll

The Independent UK · Aug 26

Even Fox’s Laura Ingraham tells Republicans to ‘get their act together’ as midterms near

A guest on Laura Ingraham’s show warned that Republicans could lose control of the House and Senate

The Conversation · Aug 26

US midterm elections: Democrats gain ground as Trump faces growing voter discontent

The official campaign for the US midterm elections usually begins after America celebrates Labor Day on September 7. But over the summer, the battle for votes has intensified between Donald Trump’s Republican party and a freshly emboldened Democratic party.

The Independent UK · Aug 25

Socialists are changing the Democratic establishment. It won’t stop Hakeem Jeffries from being the next speaker

ANALYSIS : Jeffries is not likely to face a Matt Gaetz-style coup, Eric Garcia writes. For one reason: math

The Conversation · Aug 20

Anti-abortion rhetoric is becoming entrenched in Australian right-wing politics

Earlier this week, Queensland Nationals MP Llew O’Brien introduced a so-called “born alive” bill into the House of Representatives.

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