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Israeli president Gadi Eisenkot, prime rival of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, chose Saturday to try to form a new government after elections that did not allow either of the two men to win a clear majority.
Voters rejected data centre development in all but one of the 41 measures addressing the issue in Tuesday's midterms.
And the real winner of the U.S. 2026 midterms is — Steve Kornacki? More viewers of traditional TV elected to watch NBC News coverage of the voting during primetime, according to data from Nielsen, but the figures suggest some shifts in overall viewership patterns — some expected, and some not. NBC widened the number of […]
Donald Trump's electoral setback might give New Delhi and Washington space to reset relations, but there is no guarantee that the US will actually change its approach to India.
The big question for the British government is does defeat at home make it more likely that President Trump gets angrier abroad?
The former president's eldest son, Flávio, had been linked to embezzlement charges in his own cabinet. During the campaign, however, his resume was exposed even further
Texas flipped blue following the US midterm elections, marking a historic shift for a state that hasn't been led by Democrats in decades. The legacy of prolonged Republican leadership has left a lasting mark, but as Democrat James Talarico said with this election, 'maybe the best colour for Texas is purple.' FRANCE 24's Texas correspondent Andres Espinal reports.
In the US midterm elections, 50 million members of Gen Z were eligible to vote. Young voters gave Democrats the strongest support, with 75% of them voting for the party. This generation will be the biggest voting bloc in the United States in the coming years. FRANCE 24's Ophelie Jacobson has more.
Failing public services, corruption and high crime rates have led to growing frustration among South African voters. That could lead to further losses for the ANC.
Democrats easily hold on to governor's office and are on track to notch up wins in key congressional races.
The elections, which saw Democrats make big gains, also marked firsts for women and minorities in major offices.
Municipal failures have contributed to declining public trust, President Cyril Ramaphosa has admitted.
Democrats scored sweeping victories in the U.S. midterm elections on Wednesday, flipping key Republican-held seats in Congress.
Democrats have flipped a Senate seat in North Carolina as they try to recapture majorities in Congress and break Republicans’ unified hold on power in Washington. France 24's Florence Villeminot walks us through the US electoral map.
Ukrainian President Volodmyr Zelenskyy has said that the US midterm elections will impact the ongoing war in his country
NASA astronaut Anil Menon demonstrated on social media how he cast his ballot for Harris County in Texas, from space.
Airbnb’s LA election spending is framed around the 2028 Olympics. A bigger bet could be on the rules after the Games.
How powerful is US President Donald Trump? That’s the question pollsters have been asking in the lead-up to the midterm elections. Polls have opened in dozens of US states in what is widely considered a referendum on Donald Trump. Most polls suggest Democrats will take back the House of Representatives, but could they also take the Senate and stymie Trump’s agenda during his final two years in office?
Voters, parents, and campaigners share the spotlight in a crucial election set to reshape US political direction.
The crucial midterms could put a check on how much power President Donald Trump can wield during the last two years of his term. Follow DW's live updates.
