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Pentagon says Iran war has cost US taxpayers $47bn: What that means

With five days to go before the US midterms, analysts say the war could affect how people vote.

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Why a Democratic win in US midterms could adversely affect Europe
Complacency about rising far-right movements and renewed pressure on Ukraine could be the result.
Published On 29 Oct 2026
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Who are the new power players financing the US midterms?
Who are the groups funding the US midterm campaigns and what are they hoping to influence?
Published On 29 Oct 2026
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Obama and Trump spar at rallies in Georgia and Ohio: Key takeaways
Obama and Trump traded barbs over the Iran war, tariffs and the White House ballroom ahead of the US midterm elections.
Published On 29 Oct 2026
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All you need to know about US midterms 2026
On November 3, Americans decide which party controls the US Congress for the second half of Donald Trump’s presidency.
Published On 26 Oct 2026
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Who is leading the US midterm polls as Trump and Harris campaign?
With five days until the US midterms, here’s what polls show, the latest campaign news and what’s next.
Published On 29 Oct 2026

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‘Survival of the fittest’: The struggle to get to university in The Gambia
Students at a top university protest against transport shortages, poor facilities and safety concerns.
Published On 29 Oct 2026
Russia’s alleged sabotage campaign in Europe raises fears of escalation
From drone incursions to an alleged campaign of assassinations, Russia is feared to be pressing a shadow war.
Published On 29 Oct 2026
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Europe’s wealth gap: Older households eight times richer than young ones
As protests over living costs and programme cuts spread across Europe, under-35s hold 2.8%t of household wealth.
Published On 29 Oct 2026
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‘Economic incentives are limited’: What does Russia really offer Africa?
African nations weigh political incentives as Moscow offers limited economic benefits compared with China and the West.
Published On 29 Oct 2026
What’s next for Brazil’s Flavio Bolsonaro after election defeat?
The far-right ally of US President Donald Trump has fled to Miami with his wife and children.
Published On 28 Oct 2026

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