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America is heading for two years of constitutional brinkmanship
An unlikely mix of political bargains and constitutional confrontation will define the next two years.
Tenerife’s Jesus de Miguel remembered in moving tributes by football world
The 30-year-old died on Tuesday following an on-pitch collision with Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono.
UK Supreme Court hears appeal against Palestine Action’s proscription
Rights activists say UK decision against Palestine Action is a 'misuse of terrorism powers'.
Trump admits Iran war hurt Republican vote, vows to veto ‘insane’ bills
US President Donald Trump has admitted that the war on Iran contributed to Republican losses in the midterm elections.
Tariffs to Iran war: Can Democrats reverse Trump policy with midterms win?
Democrats can block Trump's legislative agenda, launch investigations but don't have the numbers to override his veto.
Israel vote results confirmed as election commission rejects fraud claims
Netanyahu’s allies refused to back the result, as President Herzog began talks on who should form the next government
Democrats win control of House and Senate: Key US midterms takeaways
This is the first time in 20 years that a Republican president has lost both houses of US Congress.
Who holds the power today? Governments or corporations?
Who holds the power today? Governments or corporations?
Houthis’ monthlong siege on Taiz creating misery for trapped Yemenis
Blockade prompts warnings of a 'catastrophe' as food, water, fuel and medical supplies are unable to reach city.
‘I will not delete my posts’: Inside Uganda’s crackdown on online critics
Uganda’s online critics allege abductions and intimidation as families search for missing relatives.