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From Thiruvananthapuram to Los Angeles: How Democratic Socialist Nithya Raman won the Los Angeles Mayoral race

Nithya Raman has been elected Mayor of Los Angeles after defeating incumbent Karen Bass with roughly 52 per cent of the vote, joining New York's Zohran Mamdani as democratic socialists take leadership of the nation's two largest cities

‘Big, beautiful agreement’: Trump says Russia-Ukraine deal close as Melania garners praise for ceasefire

US President Donald Trump claimed that a comprehensive peace deal between Russia and Ukraine is close following a White House meeting hosted by Melania Trump with senior officials from both nations

Susie Wiles or Pete Hegseth? Trump reportedly found person to blame for midterm loss

Donald Trump administration seeks accountability from “the senior official” for recent midterm election setbacks and controversial foreign policy decisions

Sheikh Hasina says she doesn't need blessing of a foreign power to return to Bangladesh

Sheikh Hasina said, 'If death is my destiny, I would rather die on the soil of my own country, among my own people'

Unbound lame duck: How Trump plans to govern without Congress

Trump's lame duck presidency faces historic legislative deadlock following midterm losses, prompting the administration to govern aggressively through sweeping vetoes and unilateral executive actions

End of the kingmaker: Trump-endorsed candidates suffer decisive defeat in midterm drubbing

US midterm elections delivered a blow to US President Donald Trump’s influence as Democrats defeated dozens of high-profile Trump-endorsed candidates

‘The reason we lost is the war’: JD Vance admits Iran conflict cost Republicans in midterms

The vice president seemingly sought to distance himself from the results, which are being seen as a referendum on Trump

From Aruna Miller to Pia Dandiya: Meet the Indian-origin winners in US midterm polls

Six Indian-origin candidates have secured victories so far

Donald Trump made the midterms a referendum on himself, and the voters obliged

Voters pushed back against the administration's second-term agenda, influenced by rising inflation, high energy costs tied to the Iran war, and Donald Trump's controversial endorsements in key primaries

Who is Nithya Raman? India-born Nithya Raman locked in tight race with ex-boss Karen Bass in LA mayoral election

Nithya Raman is a progressive leader and urban planner who made history in 2020 as the first South Asian woman elected to the LA City Council

Two police officers guarding polio vaccinators shot dead in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Security forces were deployed across northwestern Pakistan after two police officers guarding polio vaccination teams were shot dead and four health workers were abducted in separate militant attacks

US Midterm Elections: GOP pays price for Trump's sins as Democrats sweep both House and Senate

States like Texas, Kansas, North Carolina, and South Carolina flipped to Democrats in unprecedented political victories

Michigan Senate race 2026: Who is Dr Abdul El-Sayed, first Muslim set to enter the US Senate?

Abdul El-Sayed served as Health Commissioner in the City of Detroit, appointed to rebuild the city’s health department after it was privatized during municipal bankruptcy

Trump reacts after GOP drubbing in US midterms: 'We would have won if I was on the Ballot'

'I wasn’t on the Ballot and if I was, we would have won IN A LANDSLIDE!' said Donald Trump

Did Texas turn blue? What you need to know about James Talarico as Ken Paxton bites the dust

Who is Dr Annie Andrews? South Carolina’s first Democratic Senator in two decades defeats Darline Graham

Pediatrician Annie Andrews became the first Democrat to win a Senate seat since 1998, a stunning victory over Trump's hand-picked candidate Darline Graham in a state that he carried by nearly 18 percentage points in 2024

US Midterms: Vivek Ramaswamy defeated in Ohio guv race; Suhas Subramanyam, Aruna Miller, Pia Dandiya among Indian-American winners

The Democrats took the control of the House of Representatives after flipping five seats from the GOP. They also flipped two Senate seats, one each in North and South Carolina

'Wrong decision': New survey shows 60% Americans are unhappy with Trump's war with Iran

Nearly 33 per cent of voters claimed that Iran war was a key factor that influenced their vote, while around 75 per cent of voters said they are "angry" or "dissatisfied" with the way the US is moving forward

Can Democrats wrest control of Senate from GOP? Dems now majority in House after flipping 5 seats

The Democrats need to flip three more seats to set a majority in the Senate

Midterm elections: Trump faces major political test as US votes, Democrats hope to flip Congress

The outcome will either cement the Republican legislative agenda or grant Democrats the power to block initiatives and launch high-profile investigations

US midterm election results 2026: Key timings and when to expect results in India

For the ongoing 2026 US midterm elections, a total of 435 seats in the US House of Representatives and 35 seats in the Senate are being contested

US midterm elections 2026 underway to decide the power play at Capitol Hill: Will Trump have his way?

The outcome could significantly influence Trump's ability to implement his political agenda and policies during the remaining two years of his presidency, ahead of the 2028 presidential elections

Did deadly aviation phenomenon 'coffin corner' cause the Florida learjet crash?

Florida Learjet crash investigators from the NTSB and FAA are probing whether severe weather, airframe icing, and dangerous aerodynamic stalls caused the high-speed descent that claimed nine lives

Indian man killed as two helicopters collide near Nepal base camp during landing attempt

An Indian national was killed and another person was injured when two helicopters operated by Fish Tail Air and Dynasty Air collided and crashed

Michigan Senate race shaken as Democrat Haley Stevens endorses Republican Mike Rogers

In a major blow to Democratic unity in the Michigan Senate race, Rep. Haley Stevens crossed party lines to endorse Republican candidate Mike Rogers over Abdul El-Sayed