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Photos: Celebration and gloom as blue wave sweeps midterms Original
Nov. 4, 2026, 8:09 AM EST By and Joy and despair punctuated election watch parties overnight after a blue tsunami swept the country’s midterm elections. In Detroit, Democrat Abdul El-Sayed celebrated his victory over Republican Mike Rogers to become the first Muslim senator in U.S. history. He was cheered on by a crowd of supporters — some wearing hijabs, others cowboy hats.
Election results 2026 live updates: Democrats set to take over Congress
Abdul El-Sayed was pictured greeting excited supporters as he left a midterm election night party in downtown Detroit, following the announcement of his win. Ryan Garza / USA TODAY Network via Reuters Jeff Kowalsky / AFP via Getty El-Sayed defeated Republican Mike Rogers in a bitter campaign for Michigan’s open Senate seat, giving the Democratic Party’s left wing a breakthrough victory in one of the nation’s most important swing states.
Israel election live updates: Netanyahu battles to stay in power as voters head to the polls
Israelis head to the polls today for the first nationwide election since the Hamas-led attacks of Oct. 7, 2023, the deadliest day in the country’s history. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing one of the most significant electoral tests of his decades-long political career after three years of war, crisis and global outcry over the country's military campaign in the Gaza Strip.
Dramatic images show violent unrest sweeping across France
Oct. 19, 2026, 9:23 AM EDT By and Widespread violence erupted across France over the weekend, as rioters and looters ransacked storefronts, clashed with police and set fire to municipal buildings. Nearly 2,400 people were arrested and almost 1,000 police officers and firefighters were injured, the French Interior Ministry said, after some of the worst unrest the country has seen in years.
In Nepal, mourners hold symbolic cremation for missing loved ones
Sept. 3, 2026, 9:33 AM EDT By and The wall of ice, water and rock that tore through Nepal last week has claimed more than 1,200 lives and left more than 4,000 missing, depriving many grieving families of a basic rite: funerals. The scale of the disaster has proved challenging for authorities, with morgues overwhelmed by a large number of unidentified remains.
Live updates: Trump to arrive in China for Xi summit; Nebraska congressional primary too close to call
TRUMP CHINA TRIP: President Donald Trump is arriving in China today for a two-day summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping that starts tomorrow in Beijing. The world's two biggest economies are seeking to extend a fragile trade truce against the backdrop of the U.S. conflict with Iran. NEBRASKA'S 2ND DISTRICT: The Democratic primary for Nebraska’s battleground 2nd District is too close to call, with state Sen. John Cavanaugh and political organizer Denise Powell separated by less than 300 votes.
Live updates: Iran war ceasefire begins, Israel says Lebanon not included
Saudi Arabia welcomed the announcement of a two-week ceasefire in the war, the country’s ministry of foreign affairs said in a statement. The kingdom said it supports mediation efforts led by Pakistan, emphasizing the importance of reaching a “permanent agreement” that would bring stability to the region. “At the same time, the Kingdom emphasizes the necessity of keeping the Strait of Hormuz open for navigation,” the statement said.
Live updates: Iran warns of 'severe' retaliation over Trump's Hormuz threats
The president pushed his deadline back again to tomorrow night and signaled optimism a deal to halt the war could be reached before then, his latest mixed messaging on the conflict. NEW THREATS AHEAD OF TRUMP DEADLINE: Iran has warned of a "more severe and expansive" response if President Donald Trump follows through on his expletive-laden threat to strike energy infrastructure and bridges ahead of his latest deadline to open the Strait of Hormuz.
Live updates: Trump says Iran war can end without a deal; Rubio says NATO ties need re-examining
Oil fell below $100 per barrel and Asian shares were sharply higher today after U.S. stocks soared to their best day in almost a year on renewed hopes that the Iran war could soon end. South Korea’s Kospi recovered its losses from earlier this week, surging 8.4% to 5,478.70, while Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 rose 5.2% to 53,739.68. A survey by Japan’s central bank released today showed business sentiment for major Japanese manufacturers improved despite Iran war worries.
Live updates: Trump insists Tehran wants a deal; Iran and Israel exchange new strikes
Masses of pro-government supporters gathered in Tehran last night, holding flags and portraits of Iran’s supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei. AFP via Getty Images Vahid Salemi / AP Vahid Salemi / AP Two people were killed and three others injured in Abu Dhabi after debris fell from a ballistic missile that was intercepted by the emirate’s air defense systems, officials said. They said the missile was successfully intercepted, but falling debris caused casualties and damage on the ground.
Bondi Beach shooting live updates: Australia vows crackdown on guns and antisemitism after 15 killed
The man who was shot while disarming one of the gunmen during the deadly attack has successfully undergone his first surgery, his cousin told reporters, according to the Australian broadcaster ABC. “He’s done the first surgery, I think he’s got two or three [more], it depends,” Hozay Alkanj said of his cousin, Ahmed Al Ahmed, 43, who was filmed rushing one of the shooters from behind and wrestling the long-barreled weapon away.
Photos: Heroes to hypersonic missiles galore, China marks 80 years since WWII
With precise marching and a parade of innovative weaponry, China celebrated 80 years since Japan's surrender in World War II with a huge display of military might in Beijing on Wednesday. Dressed in a gray Mao suit and standing through the sunroof of an official limousine, President Xi Jinping marked the commencement of the parade in Tiananmen Square, which drew crowds of decorated veterans and politicians from around the world.
A sunken city's treasures are pulled from the depths after 2,000 years
Archaeologists and divers retrieved a trove of ancient treasures Thursday from a 2,000-year-old sunken city off the coast of Alexandria, Egypt. Cranes carefully lifted these ancient artifacts from the shallow seawater of Abu Qir bay throughout the day, in front of gathered reporters. The artifacts included a headless statue, a sphinx, and a priest figure. The site may have been an extension of the ancient city of Canopus, according to the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities.
Tea, cakes and funny signs greet Vance in quintessentially British countryside
LONDON — JD Vance got a very English welcome after he, his family and their large security detail rolled through the village of Charlbury this week, just not the kind the vice president would have hoped for. Bathed in sunshine, dozens of demonstrators drank tea, ate cake featuring a meme of the vice president’s face and held up humorous placards Tuesday in the small community in the Cotswolds, as this part of the countryside is known.
Long-lost bust of legendary Doors frontman Jim Morrison found by chance
A long-lost memorial bust of The Doors' legendary frontman Jim Morrison has been recovered 37 years after it was stolen, French police said. Crafted in 1981 by Croatian artist Mladen Mikulin to commemorate the tenth anniversary of Morrison's death, the bust was defaced with graffiti and messages by fans at gravesite in Paris' Père Lachaise Cemetery, which is also the final resting place of French singer Edith Piaf and the Irish author, poet and playwright, Oscar Wilde.
Long-lost bust of legendary Doors frontman Jim Morrison found by chance
May 20, 2025, 6:53 AM EDT A long-lost memorial bust of The Doors’ legendary frontman Jim Morrison has been recovered 37 years after it was stolen, French police said. Crafted in 1981 by Croatian artist Mladen Mikulin to commemorate the tenth anniversary of Morrison’s death, the bust was defaced with graffiti and messages by fans at gravesite in Paris’ Père Lachaise Cemetery, which is also the final resting place of French singer Edith Piaf and the Irish author, poet and playwright, Oscar Wilde.
Long-lost bust of legendary Doors frontman Jim Morrison found by chance
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The Queen: A Life in Pictures
The Queen: A Life in Pictures The Duke and Duchess of York, holding Princess Elizabeth at her christening in May 1926. The photo was shared by Buckingham Palace on its Twitter account to mark the Queen’s 91st birthday. Read Full Article »
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