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Full coverage· Politics· Updated

Democrats Take Control of US Congress; Israel Seeks Government Unity

Democrats have regained control of the U.S. Congress following midterm elections, posing challenges for President Donald Trump's remaining term.

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What happened

  1. 01Democrats secured control of the U.S. Congress in midterm elections, impacting President Donald Trump's agenda.
  2. 02Israeli President Isaac Herzog called for compromise to form a government after unclear election results.
  3. 03Iran's Supreme Leader stated that U.S. policy is unlikely to change despite election outcomes.
  4. 04Lebanon's Prime Minister warned against dragging the country into a new war.
  5. 05North Korea expressed disinterest in resuming dialogue with the United States.
  6. 06Russian authorities are working to restore power in Crimea after Ukrainian strikes.

In Israel, President Isaac Herzog urged party leaders to compromise and form a government after inconclusive elections, while the Central Elections Committee found no irregularities. Other global news includes Iran's reaction to the U.S. vote, Lebanon's prime minister warning against war, and North Korea's stance on dialogue with the U.S.

Translated and summarized by baba from Arab48, the latest report. Read Arab48’s original

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