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Trump faces potential bipartisan congressional probe over Nvidia Chinese espionage scandal - report

The House oversight committee plans to investigate points of national security matters in the Nvidia scandal, including why Trump continued to disregard intelligence reports about Alice Huang.

US President Donald Trump, with US House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), Nvidia President and CEO Jensen Huang and OpenAI President Greg Brockman, speaks to the media at the White House driveway following a luncheon for tech leaders in the East Room, in Washington, DC, US, September 29, 2026.
Democrats party chairman Yair Golan and fellow party members take part in a protest march in Tel Aviv, days ahead of Israel’s general elections, October 24, 2026.

Golan rules out unity government with Netanyahu, warns of new Iran war by caretaker government

Democrats leader MK Yair Golan speaks during a faction meeting at the Knesset, in Jerusalem, November 10, 2026

Yair Golan's Democrats push to repeal Netanyahu's judicial reform attempts in new Knesset committee

Democratic US Congressional candidate, former Brook Park municipal councilman Brian Poindexter holds a campaign event focused on Social Security on October 19, 2026 in Parma, Ohio. Poindexter faces incumbent U.S. Rep. Max Miller (R-OH) in the November 3 general election.

US Democrat who defeated embattled Republican Max Miller faces harassment probe - report


Voices from the Arab press: Trump's midterm defeat and the future of US-Israel ties

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

US PRESIDENT Donald Trump makes a point as he signs the Establishment of the Oval Office National Monument proclamation, at the White House in Washington, Nov. 5.

Trump says Gulf allies urged restraint on Iran, admits war hurt Republicans in midterms

In an interview, Trump said Gulf states had urged him to delay further strikes on Iran, acknowledged the war's political cost, and discussed Obama and his plans for a Democratic-controlled Congress.

US President Donald Trump, with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, holds a press conference during the G7 Summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, June 17, 2026.

Trump says US no longer needs Iran deal, redirects JD Vance away from potential peace talks

Vance, who had taken on a role in trying to resolve the conflict with Iran, distanced himself from Trump's war on Wednesday after Republicans' midterm election rout by Democrats.

US President Donald Trump arrives to deliver remarks, ahead of the midterm elections at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, after being reopened following months of repairs, in Washington, DC, US, November 2, 2026

Republicans Vance, Rubio, Democrats Ossoff, Buttigieg favored for 2028 US elections - poll

None of the four has yet formally launched a campaign and the parties' 2028 nominating contests are more than a year away, leaving plenty of time for new contenders to emerge and for views to change.

L-R: US VP JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Sen. Jon Ossoff, and Pete Buttigieg.

How could the new US Congress bring about an end to the war with Iran? - explainer

Trump is expected to veto any measure to stop the fighting. It takes two-thirds majorities in both chambers to override a veto, meaning Democrats would need Republican support to overcome Trump.

US President Donald Trump gestures at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, US, March 11, 2026.

Army sentinel rebukes Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth's group for laughing at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Immediately after the laughter, the sentinel moved toward the group and, from a distance, shouted toward them: "All visitors will maintain an atmosphere of silence and respect at all times."

 A Tomb Guard or Sentinel from the U.S. Army 3rd Infantry Regiment, also called "The Old Guard," marches in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington Cemetery on April 22, 2020 in Arlington, Virginia.

US Democrats candidate Colom wins Mississippi, is state's first Black senator in over 150 years

The result was also a historic victory for African Americans in a former slave state that was a hotbed of repression during the civil rights movement of the 1960s.

Democratic US Senate candidate Scott Colom greets supporters while awaiting results during his midterm election watch party at the Ice House in Jackson, Mississippi, US November 3, 2026.

Israel's 26th Knesset has an opportunity to get to work - editorial

Israel cannot afford to wait for coalition negotiations to conclude. The newly elected Knesset must begin addressing urgent national challenges without delay.

The Knesset plenum is seen during the inaugural session of the 26th Knesset, in Jerusalem, November 10, 2026

Over 2,000 Jews urge Israel's opposition to unite and form 'coalition of change' with Arab parties

The letter itself was addressed to Yashar's Eisenkot, B'Yachad's Bennett and Lapid, The Democrats' Golan, Yisrael Beytenu's Liberman, Ra'am's Abbas, and The Joint List's Jabareen.

British Jews and Zionists hold a pro-Israel protest in London, including flying British, Israeli, and combination flags, October 2026; illustrative.

Israel must scrutinize anti-Israel politics and foreign funding in the US - opinion

The US midterm results raise concerns over antisemitism, anti-Israel activism and the role of foreign money in American politics.

Democratic US Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed addresses supporters during a campaign rally in Detroit, Michigan, US October 24, 2026.