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The Iran war becomes a problem for Republicans ahead of the US midterm elections

A week before the midterm congressional elections, Democrats are linking support for the war in Iran to rising fuel prices. Several vulnerable Republicans — Dan Sullivan, Pete Ricketts, Mike Lawler and Roger Marshall — are facing unexpectedly competitive campaigns. A week before the midterm elections to Congress, Democrats are linking support for the war in Iran to rising fuel prices. Several vulnerable Republicans — Dan Sullivan, Pete Ricketts, Mike Lawler and Roger Marshall — are facing unexpectedly competitive campaigns.

Aziz Karimov
4 min read
Politics

Zelensky's visit to Brussels for talks with the US, EU and NATO in doubt

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's planned visit to Brussels on October 27–28 has, according to his adviser, been cancelled due to changes in the American side's plans. The European Commission confirmed its participation in diplomatic efforts but gave no details. The next round of talks between Ukraine, the US and Russia is planned for the first half of November, with Abu Dhabi a possible venue.

Aziz Karimov
3 min read
Politics

Data center dispute intensifies ahead of US midterm elections

According to BBC News, the rapid growth of data centers, their energy consumption and environmental concerns are fueling public discontent around the world. In the US, the issue has become a prominent topic ahead of the 3 November midterm elections: both parties oppose expansion, while Donald Trump has called the resistance a 'sick conspiracy'. According to BBC News, the rapid growth of data centres, their energy consumption and environmental concerns are causing public discontent around the world. In the US, the issue has become a prominent topic ahead of the 3 November mid-term elections: both parties oppose expansion, while Donald Trump has called the resistance a

Aziz Karimov
4 min read
World

US issues travel warnings for 13 Middle Eastern countries amid Houthi attacks

The US State Department urged citizens to refrain from travel to 13 countries in the region, including Saudi Arabia, Iran, the UAE and Israel, citing the threat of terrorism and attacks by Yemen’s Houthis on Saudi airports. At the same time, tensions between the US and Iran are rising: Donald Trump has floated a new military operation, and intelligence reports say Iran is preparing attacks on American diplomats.

Aziz Karimov
3 min read
Politics

US partially lifts tariffs on Canadian goods two weeks before the midterm elections

The Trump administration is removing part of the 50% tariffs on Canadian goods — plywood, paper, equipment — from October 30 after lobbying by Senator Susan Collins, while simultaneously imposing new tariffs on carpets and waste. Canada is ready for a deal but prepared to wait. The Trump administration will lift part of the 50% tariffs on Canadian goods — plywood, paper, equipment — starting October 30, after lobbying by Senator Susan Collins, but at the same time introduces new tariffs on carpets and waste. Canada is ready for a deal but is prepared to wait.

Sevara Azamova
4 min read
Economy

US indices closed mixed: strong earnings offset AI concerns

Tuesday on US markets was mixed: the Dow rose 1.02%, the S&P 500 gained 0.28%, and the Nasdaq slipped slightly. Support came from 3M and Northrop Grumman earnings and falling oil prices, while concerns over AI spending weighed on technology stocks. European indices fell amid protests in France.

Sevara Azamova
2 min read
World

Shooting at Elementary School in the US: Three Children and a Teacher Killed

On October 15, a shooting occurred at an elementary school in the US. According to DW citing local police, three children aged five, eight, and eleven, as well as a teacher, were killed. According to CNN, the shooter was a 16-year-old teenager who, according to police reports, was shot dead before law enforcement arrived. The number of injured remains unknown.

Aziz Karimov
1 min read
World

The British Prime Minister said he would 'try to restore relations' between Ukraine and the US

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham, responding to a question from Liberal Democrats leader Ed Davey about the US-Russia diesel fuel deal, declined to assess Donald Trump's actions, saying he wanted to be careful in creating conditions for reuniting people. Burnham said he would try to mend relations between the US and Ukraine. He also added that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, currently on an official visit to London, will not leave the UK empty-handed, and that additional military and financial support for Ukraine will be organized soon.

Aziz Karimov
1 min read