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Trump: ready to strike Iran, but no hurry

Iran

Trump: ready to strike Iran, but no hurry

Iran and the United States are still far from a deal to end their war, a senior Iranian official told Reuters on Tuesday, as US President Donald Trump declined to rule out a resumption of US combat operations after the elections in the United States. 

Democrats sweep to power in Congress

Politics

Democrats sweep to power in Congress

Democrats seized control of both the Senate and House on Tuesday, scoring sweeping victories in Republican strongholds for the first time in generations as tens of millions of voters delivered a scathing rebuke to President Donald Trump.

Eisenkot: Trump’s aid cut shows Netanyahu “must go”

Israel

Eisenkot: Trump’s aid cut shows Netanyahu “must go”

Israel’s main opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot seized on Donald Trump’s announcement that US security funding to Israel will end, calling it proof that Benjamin Netanyahu can no longer be trusted and must be replaced.

2,600 years of history: Baghdad honours its Jewish past

Iraq

2,600 years of history: Baghdad honours its Jewish past

Behind a carved wooden door on Baghdad’s historic al-Rashid Street, Iraq’s first Jewish museum has opened its doors. Named “Shamash,” it tells the story of a community that once thrived in Iraq for more than 2,500 years, before almost entirely disappearing

US voters head to polls to deliver midterm verdict on Trump

Politics

US voters head to polls to deliver midterm verdict on Trump

Americans headed to the polls in Tuesday's midterm elections to deliver a verdict on the first two years of President Donald Trump's second term, with surveys and nonpartisan analysts favoring Democrats to wrest the House of Representatives from Republicans while control of the Senate remains uncertain.

Trump to halt US aid to Israel after 2026

Israel

Trump to halt US aid to Israel after 2026

President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he made a deal with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Washington would stop $4 billion in funding to Israel after the end of this year.

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