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Iran-US war: Tehran opens military training camp for women, video, photos go viral
Earlier this year, thousands of women and young girls took part in the "Daughters Devoted to Iran" rally held in central Tehran, as per reports.
Trump's Iran war may be 'militarily' over, but economic siege still haunts
Trump said on November 10 that the war is "effectively" over militarily. A day after a keenly-watched meeting with Qatar's Prime Minister, he said that another major US bombing campaign against Iran was unlikely for now. So, what does it really mean?
US market remains tied to tech stocks despite sharp AI sell-off
The US stock market is currently experiencing a significant pullback in technology and AI-related stocks. Investors are concerned that Democratic victories in the midterm elections may result in reduced data center spending. Despite recent declines, the technology sector remains dominant within the S&P 500 index. Upcoming technology earnings reports and the potential IPO of AI lab Anthropic are closely watched by investors.
Winter storm 2026: Warning for Minnesota, Idaho, Maine, Connecticut and West Virginia; up to 12 inches of snow possible in Alaska near Canadian border
Winter storm: A winter storm warning has been issued for states including West Virginia, Minnesota, Idaho, Maine, and Connecticut. Forecasts predict snow, freezing rain, strong winds, and hazardous travel conditions in these regions. As far as winter weather in Alaska is concerned, 8–12 inches of snow and gusts reaching 60 mph have been forecast.
US gas prices drop after midterm elections as oil falls below $100 - But will the relief last?
Gas prices in the United States have recently seen a welcomed dip, giving consumers a much-needed break from rising costs. This decrease coincided with the aftermath of the 2026 US midterm elections, providing hope for reduced hostilities related to the Iran war. Nonetheless, experts advise caution, indicating that electoral outcomes alone cannot mitigate the complex geopolitical challenges influencing oil supply and prices, particularly with ongoing tensions like the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
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Death toll from Saudi attack in Yemen rises to 44
The death toll from Saudi strikes on Yemen's Sanaa province climbed to 44, including more than 20 children, the Houthis said on their television channel Monday. "The toll from the Saudi enemy's massacre in the Alshariyah area of Bani Hushaysh, east of Sanaa, 44 martyrs and 40 wounded," the Houthis' ministry of health said, according to the group's Almasirah TV channel.
After the US midterm rout of Trumpism, the world struggles to trust America again
In the wake of the midterm elections, Joe Reeve alongside other international observers share their skepticism about the integrity of American democracy. A dominant concern is the potential volatility in U.S. policy amidst Trump’s sway. There’s a strong call from world leaders for the U.S. to uphold its democratic values, as businesses start to feel anxious about impending changes in trade and immigration policies.
After the US midterm rout of Trumpism, the world struggles to trust America again
Joe Reeve, a London startup founder, expressed global concern over the uncertainty following the midterm elections. Many international observers doubt whether the election results will lead to significant policy changes. Political leaders and business owners are cautious about America's potential direction under continued Trump influence. The emotional aftermath of the elections enhances feelings of distrust in American governance worldwide.
Wind advisory issued for Seattle, Bellingham, San Juan Islands as Washington braces for heavy rains, 50 mph gusts and power outages
A wind advisory has been issued for Seattle, Bellingham, San Juan Islands and several other parts of western Washington as strong winds and heavy rain threaten the region. Forecasters warn that wind gusts could reach 45 to 50 mph, potentially bringing down tree branches and triggering power outages. A High Wind Warning has also been issued for parts of the Washington coast, where gusts could reach 60 mph.
Yemen's Houthis granting ships safe passage via email: Report
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis have established a system for vessels to request safe passage through email. They declared a blockade against Saudi Arabia earlier this year and began targeting ships linked to certain countries. Some vessels are receiving timely responses within 24 hours regarding their safety requests. The Houthis have expanded their control over Yemen's Red Sea coast amid ongoing conflicts.
Oil Price Today (November 6): Crude oil nears $100 again as fresh attacks dent peace talk hopes. What are experts saying?
Crude oil price : Oil prices are making a comeback as fears of supply interruptions grow following recent tanker attacks. President Donald Trump has reiterated that Iran must obtain US consent for its nuclear activities. Concerns about potential supply challenges loom large, prompting Goldman Sachs to revise its Brent and WTI crude price projections upwards. Meanwhile, diplomatic negotiations involving Iran, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar progress amid regional volatility.
US yields fall in choppy session as oil rises and equities sink
As geopolitical tensions change the landscape, US Treasuries are witnessing a spike in demand while equity markets take a hit and oil prices show volatility. Investors are reassessing their outlook on the US-Iran relations following new election results. The labor market remains resilient with dropping unemployment claims and heightened productivity levels, pointing towards ongoing inflation risk.
Why anti-Trump Republican Thomas Massie wants Pete Hegseth impeached; what the defense secretary can do to avoid the situation
Rep. Thomas Massie plans to push for the impeachment of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth when Congress reconvenes. Massie outlined allegations against Hegseth, including abuse of power and unauthorized military actions. He suggests that Hegseth's resignation would halt the impeachment process entirely. The Pentagon has expressed support for Hegseth, affirming his leadership and commitment. A House vote would occur if Massie proceeds with the impeachment articles.
Democrats vow bill to end Iran war after midterm sweep
Democrats are preparing to end the US military involvement in Iran and address rising tariffs. They aim to restore Affordable Care Act tax credits and lower costs of living for Americans. The new Congress will initiate investigations into the Trump administration, utilizing enhanced oversight powers. Both parties are aware of the impact of the midterm election results on future policies.
Pete Hegseth might meet the fate of top military officers he fired as Trump considers removing him after Republicans lose midterms: Here’s a list of all those the Secretary of Defense sacked
Following a lackluster midterm performance, President Trump is rumored to be weighing the dismissal of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Concerns about Hegseth's grasp on the Iran war are growing, prompting official deliberations about his future. With Democrats signaling intentions to launch investigations, the specter of impeachment looms for Hegseth due to the controversies surrounding his leadership, which has already seen multiple military officials dismissed.
Iranian officials say midterm results show US voters have rejected Trump's war
Concerns about the war's effects, particularly frustration over rising prices for fuel and other goods in the U.S., helped Democrats win control of both chambers of Congress in Tuesday's vote.
Did Iran just make Trump cry? How Republicans may have taken a direct war hit
US Midterm Election Results 2026: While inflation, tariffs, political dissatisfaction and other issues all may have contributed to the Republican setback, the Iran war brought together several of these concerns through higher energy prices, mounting public expenditure and questions about the administration's priorities.
US Midterms: Exit polls reveal voter dissatisfaction with Trump administration as economic concerns dominate 2026 elections
Dissatisfaction with the country's direction is influencing voter sentiment ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Recent exit polls indicate three-quarters of voters feel unhappy with the current state of affairs. Economic concerns are a major source of voter frustration, especially regarding financial conditions. Democratic voters show particular anger about these issues, reflecting a broader mood of discontent. Overall, this growing economic dissatisfaction is shaping the upcoming electoral landscape.
US Midterms 2026: Cost of living and government corruption are top issues, AP Voter Poll says
Voters are participating in Election Day to influence control of the U.S. House and Senate. Many electorate members express dissatisfaction with the current economic situation attributed to Trump's policies. Polls indicate a significant desire for checks and balances on the presidency from Congress. Various gubernatorial candidates, along with major ballot measures, also shape the election landscape. Early voting statistics show heightened engagement compared to previous elections and reflect voter concerns.
US secretly attacks Iran's Qeshm Island at strategic Hormuz gateway: Report
The United States has reportedly launched covert attacks on Qeshm Island in Iran to protect commercial vessels. President Trump publicly minimized the likelihood of a renewed conflict while suggesting diplomatic negotiations could be effective. Iranian officials have cautioned that any escalated military action will lead to retaliatory measures in the region. Washington is considering multiple options for further actions, including airstrikes and economic sanctions.
Global Market Today: Asian stocks slide as US chip selloff deepens
The MSCI Asia Pacific gauge dropped 0.4% with South Korea’s Kospi Index sliding almost 3%. In the US, a gauge of chipmakers extended a three-day rout to 12% and the Nasdaq 100 sank 10% from its peak, entering a technical correction. In a sign some investors are looking to buy on dips, US stock futures gained. Japan is closed for a holiday.
'New Cold War'? Supermarket freezers hacked in six European countries, food worth millions spoiled. Who's behind it?
A wave of cyberattacks has struck supermarket refrigeration systems across several European nations, including Belgium, Sweden, Luxembourg, and Estonia, raising serious food safety alarms. These breaches allowed unauthorized access to cooling units, causing hazardous temperature increases that threaten product integrity. Experts are voicing concerns about the rising risks associated with connected technologies, while investigators work diligently to pinpoint the perpetrators and safeguard against future breaches.
Charting the global economy: Central banks hold rates steady
Global central banks have opted to keep interest rates unchanged amidst growing inflation worries stemming from energy costs. While the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank signaled potential hikes during their December meetings, the US economy displays robust growth from business investments and consumer activity.
Iran-US draft proposes uranium transfer, Hormuz reopening within 7 days: Report
A preliminary draft framework for negotiations between the US and Iran proposes transferring Iran's uranium stockpile. This draft also suggests reopening the Strait of Hormuz within seven days of an agreement. Proposed measures include reducing enrichment levels and easing sanctions by the US. An independent verification mechanism and dispute-resolution process are also outlined in the draft. The negotiations will take place in Doha, moving away from previous Istanbul meetings.
Why is Bryan Adams trolling Donald Trump? Canadian rocker's new song 'Lake Ontario' sparks political buzz with references to Iran war and Epstein files
In his bold new single 'Lake Ontario,' Bryan Adams takes a firm political stand against Donald Trump's attempts to rename the iconic lake. The song not only critiques this decision but also highlights the historical reverence of the site and its indigenous heritage. Adams posits that the naming controversy is merely a smokescreen for deeper political issues.
US Iran war: Tehran says discussing plan with mediators to end war, reopen Strait of Hormuz
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that Tehran is negotiating a seven-day plan for peace and stability. The plan aims to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz and involve crucial conditions like enforced ceasefire. Regional mediators, particularly Qatar, are facilitating communication to revitalize US-Iran discussions and prevent ongoing conflict. The proposal also includes demands for sanctions relief and asset unfreezing, which remain unresolved.
US warns allies to prepare for possible Iran strikes, retaliation after elections, sources say
US officials have alerted regional allies about potential military action against Iran following the upcoming elections. President Trump's administration is considering renewed strikes against Iran, emphasizing preparations for possible retaliatory actions. Iranian officials express a willingness to pursue diplomatic solutions despite the tensions. The conflict has intensified with Houthi rebels targeting Saudi infrastructure amid unrest. The situation remains fragile as both sides anticipate further developments in the region.
UN nuclear watchdog chief urges Iran to grant access
IAEA chief Rafael Grossi urged Iran to immediately grant inspectors access to its nuclear facilities and materials to verify its nuclear programme. The IAEA has been unable to access key sites since Israeli and US strikes in June 2025, while further attacks have hit nuclear facilities in the latest conflict. Iran criticised the UN Security Council for what it called a double standard over the strikes. The IAEA had previously estimated Iran held about 440 kg of uranium enriched to 60%, leaving the status of the stockpile uncertain.
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