Americans vote on November 3, 2026, in midterms deciding all 435 House seats, 35 Senate seats and 36 governorships, with control of Congress at stake.
Heavy rain forces evacuations across Arizona, Colorado and New Mexico as rivers surge toward historic crests, closing roads and opening shelters.
Israel’s October 27 election left no bloc with the 61 seats needed to govern, with Netanyahu on 53 and Eisenkot on 48 ahead of Herzog’s consultations.
New Zealand early voting surged about 28% ahead of the November 7 election, with 913,762 ballots cast in the first week, officials reported to Reuters.
Lahore High Court summons the deputy commissioner over the extended detention of Imran Khan’s sisters and orders a family meeting for Noreen Niazi.
Democrat Haley Stevens endorsed Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan’s Senate race, breaking with Abdul El-Sayed two days before the midterm vote.
Final Times/Siena polls put Democrats ahead in all seven Senate battlegrounds before Tuesday midterms, but only Michigan and Texas lead beyond the margin of error.
Israeli forces withdrew from Hebron on November 2 after a 10-day operation, Governor Khaled Dudin said, as displaced families began returning home.
Sudan accuses Ethiopia of hosting RSF drone launches that killed hundreds, filing UN and African Union complaints as power stations burn.
Novaya Gazeta will close on November 9 after security-service pressure, ending a three-decade run as one of Russia’s last independent newspapers.
OPEC+ kept December oil targets unchanged as Brent eased from its six-month high, leaving traders focused on Iran talks and the 2027 quota review ahead.
Carney and Trump signal progress toward a Canada-US trade deal, with teams working on outlines on tariffs, farmers and Keystone XL before the midterms.
