While U.S. voters largely oppose the trade war with Canada, many Democrats and their supporters have protectionist leanings.

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Victory for Democrats could alter the course of peace negotiations and a war nearing its fifth year.

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Israel once had bipartisan support in the United States, but a strong showing for Democrats, some of whom are deeply critical of the war in Gaza, has left the country with fewer friends in Congress.

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Commentators abroad wondered what President Trump’s electoral losses might mean for oil prices, the war on Iran and the future of American politics.

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We answer your questions about the midterm elections and what they will mean for the world.

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