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Iran war is shaping US midterm vote

The war on Iran is becoming a major issue in the battle for control of the US Congress in the November 2026 midterm elections.

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US economy worst in living memory due to war on Iran

A new poll reveals that 53% of Americans find the current cost of living the worst in history, surpassing past economic shocks like 9/11, the 2007 recession, and the COVID-19 lockdown.

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DEFENSE

May 3: Iran tightens grip on Strait of Hormuz and defies blockade as US reels from economic fallout

Iran maintains strategic control over the Strait of Hormuz, while the US grapples with the political, economic, and military fallout from its failed war.

GERMANY

German unions warn of large-scale job losses due to high electricity prices

Several trade unions in Germany warn of the severe consequences of soaring energy costs in the country, saying hundreds of thousands of jobs are at risk due to high electricity prices exceeding international standards.

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Thousands of Italians protest high cost of living, weapons sale to Ukraine

Thousands of Italians hold protests against high cost of living and energy prices, calling for the suspension of the shipment of weapons and money to Ukraine. 

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EU

Eurozone to fall into recession this winter amid soaring energy prices

The European Union has warned that the eurozone is set to slide into recession over the winter with Brussels hiking inflation forecasts for 2022 and 2023 amid soaring energy prices.

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POLITICS

Biden’s energy policy ‘costly’ and ‘dangerous’; meant to win election: Expert

US President Joe Biden has heightened efforts to reduce gasoline prices, taking a series of actions that industry experts say are “costly and dangerous” and a “desperate political" move to win the midterms.

GERMANY

Massive rallies held in EU against Russia sanctions, soaring energy prices

Protests are held in some of the EU’s major capital cities against soaring inflation and the rising costs of living caused by sanctions imposed on Russia.

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