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Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 more years

Rule of LawHong KongHong Kong activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 more yearsDharvi Vaid Dhulia with AP, AFP, Reuters11/05/2026November 5, 2026Joshua Wong, once...

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UK Engages in Reparations Talks for Slave Trade Historical Harms

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JD Vance distances himself from Trump and blames Iran war for major midterm losses

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US midterm elections 51 stories

Trump Reflects on GOP Midterm Losses Amid Celebration

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Midterm Elections Signal Shift in Political Landscape

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Senate 22 stories

Midterm election results in full: Live maps with Mississippi Senate race too close to call

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Atiku urges Senate to reject Tinubu’s $7.7bn loan request

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Trump 23 stories

Trump's Midterm Strategy Under Scrutiny as Frustration Grows

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Democrats Poised to Influence Foreign Policy with Control of Congress

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UK Engages in Reparations Talks for Slave Trade Historical Harms

The United Kingdom has officially committed to engaging in discussions aimed at addressing the "historical harms" associated with the transatlantic slave trade. This decision was announced following t...

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Israel's President Moves Forward with Government Formation

In a significant development following last week's parliamentary elections, Israel's President Isaac Herzog ha...

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Trump Defends Iran War Despite Political Fallout

In a recent statement, US President Donald Trump openly acknowledged that the military conflict in Iran contri...

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Zelensky Expresses Optimism for US Support Following Midterm Elections

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed hope that the outcome of the upcoming US midterm election...

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Scottish Parliament Rejects Burka Ban Proposal Amid Controversy

The Scottish Parliament has decisively voted against a motion proposed by the Reform party that sought to rest...

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United States · Politics

Justice Department sues California over noncitizens getting ballots

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FBI investigating after letters with 'suspicious substances' are sent to congressional and election offices

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Netherlands · Politics

West Nile virus creeps north in record year for EU cases

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Netherlands

India · Politics

Bollywood actor Imran Khan asked to leave India after participating in protest, media says

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British Government ‘Minded to Intervene’ in Sky’s Proposed $2 Billion Takeover of ITV

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Trump defends gifted Air Force One from Qatar during Western campaign swing

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Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 more years

UK Engages in Reparations Talks for Slave Trade Historical Harms

JD Vance distances himself from Trump and blames Iran war for major midterm losses

Abdul El-Sayed Makes History as First Muslim Elected to US Senate

Democrats Secure Control of Congress in Midterms Amid Trump’s Rare Praise

Israel's President Moves Forward with Government Formation

Trump Defends Iran War Despite Political Fallout

JD Vance Attributes GOP Midterm Losses to Iran Conflict

Zelensky Expresses Optimism for US Support Following Midterm Elections

Topics in Politics

Trump Reflects on GOP Midterm Losses Amid Celebration

Midterm Elections Signal Shift in Political Landscape

Midterm election results in full: Live maps with Mississippi Senate race too close to call

Atiku urges Senate to reject Tinubu’s $7.7bn loan request

Trump's Midterm Strategy Under Scrutiny as Frustration Grows

Democrats Poised to Influence Foreign Policy with Control of Congress

Politics today, in brief

UK Engages in Reparations Talks for Slave Trade Historical Harms

Israel's President Moves Forward with Government Formation

Trump Defends Iran War Despite Political Fallout

Zelensky Expresses Optimism for US Support Following Midterm Elections

Scottish Parliament Rejects Burka Ban Proposal Amid Controversy

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Justice Department sues California over noncitizens getting ballots

FBI investigating after letters with 'suspicious substances' are sent to congressional and election offices

West Nile virus creeps north in record year for EU cases

Bollywood actor Imran Khan asked to leave India after participating in protest, media says

British Government ‘Minded to Intervene’ in Sky’s Proposed $2 Billion Takeover of ITV

Trump defends gifted Air Force One from Qatar during Western campaign swing

Trump’s new press secretary: not quite attorney-at-law

ADF member ‘person of interest’ after video recorder found in HMAS Leeuwin women’s showers

Musk says U.S. military and Trump control Ukraine’s Starshield access

Greens senator Jordon Steele-John on leave amid investigation into complaints

Brazil to shorten workweek in win for Lula ahead of runoff

White House defends new press secretary amid questions about her legal credentials

Zelensky says he's been 'betrayed' by Trump as Ukraine hit by Starlink outage

Zelensky says Trump betrayed Ukraine with Russian diesel deal: ‘It’s painful’

Katie Zacharia makes her debut as White House press secretary

New White House press secretary's abrupt debut

Burnham Rules Out Future Deal With UK Greens Over Zionism Motion

I did not succumb to violence over Drumcree ban – Chris Bryant

Iran shifting tactics to step up attacks on shipping before U.S. vote, officials say

Polymarket is already taking bets on when Trump’s pick Katie Zacharia will be out as press secretary

Horse carriages in New York City expected to be outlawed

Trump asks Greece ambassador to resign amid allegations of dodgy financial dealings

White House scrambles over questions on new press secretary’s background

Cornell University Bans Fraternity Parties After Student's Sexual Assault

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