Key moments as Democrats sweep to victories in US midterms
Democrats have been celebrating across the US after a series of victories saw them take control of both chambers.
Danish students join European protest wave against education funding cuts
Danish government proposes scrapping allowance scheme for students from wealthier families.
Netanyahu bet on Trump – but both lost
Israel’s political establishment grapples with US voter rejection of White House ally and own contribution towards it.
US midterm results a ‘victory’ for Canadians hopeful of tariff relief
With Canada-US trade talks back on, Tuesday’s midterm Democratic wave puts pressure on the White House to come to a deal.
Ukraine says bodycam video shows deadly Russian double-tap bombing
At least 40 people were killed and another 30 may still be under the rubble after Monday’s attack on a Ukrainian village, Kyiv says.
‘Most difficult days of my life’ for keeper Owono
FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono puts out a statement through his club, expressing his sorrow and pain after Tenerife forward Jesus de Miguel’s death.
The young politicians with African roots making history in the US midterms
For some young Africans, these victories offer a glimpse of what a new generation of voters could do at home.
Protein DUSP4 prevents immune cell exhaustion in colorectal cancer
The immune system has powerful cells that can recognize and destroy cancer, but this ability can gradually wane when the cells reside within a tumor.
Plant metabolite shows strong promise as a natural human sunscreen
Research in Photochemistry and Photobiology indicates that a plant metabolite that can block the effects of ultraviolet (UV) light has promising potential as a natural
Disrupting three Salmonella genes weakens bacterial biofilm defenses
A major challenge to combating bacterial infections is the formation of biofilms-protective structures that allow bacteria to adhere to surfaces and reproduce, increasing their chances
East Anglian Air Ambulance proves rapid pre-hospital blood test can diagnose brain bleeds in minutes
A pioneering blood test used at the scene of medical emergencies can identify patients with bleeding on the brain within minutes, according to East Anglian
Eating peanuts every day may change your brains insulin response
The study finds that unsalted peanuts may enhance brain insulin responsiveness, providing new insights into dietary influences on cognitive health in aging.
Cyberattack hits French blood bank site but no blood products were compromised
French authorities have reported a cyberattack on several blood banks that attempted to raise temperatures to dangerous levels
Trump said he’d become Israeli prime minister ‘if people ever get tired of me in the US’
Election Day 2026 was not the first time Trump appeared to air thoughts of running for office in Israel.