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Bernie Sanders seeks fourth Senate term representing Vermont

Bernie Sanders, the longest-serving independent in Congress is being challenged by Republican Gerald Malloy, a US Army veteran and businessman

Empty seats seen more often at Trump's final rallies ahead of vote

He began Monday, the eve of the election, in Raleigh, North Carolina, where a late-arriving crowd came close to filling the venue but left a smattering of empty seats. In Reading, Pennsylvania, Trump

Democrats heavily favoured to win both Rhode Island's seats in US House

Rep Gabe Amo faces Republican challenger Allen Waters and has promised to work on issues ranging from ending gun violence to supporting reproductive freedom

Myanmar's head Gen Min Aung Hlaing visits China first time since coup

He will visit the Chinese city of Kunming on Wednesday and Thursday to attend three summits: The Greater Mekong Subregion, the Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy

Pennsylvania hosts 5 crucial US house races in battle for control

His opponent is Ashley Ehasz, a former Army helicopter pilot who Fitzpatrick beat in 2022 by almost 10 points. Democrats have attacked Fitzpatrick's vote for President Donald Trump's tax-cutting

California voters weigh action on shoplifting, forced labour, minimum wage

California voters will decide on 10 ballot measures including one that would turn some nonviolent crimes, like shoplifting, into felonies

Final day of voting in US here, over 10 mn have already cast their ballots

Despite long lines in some places and a few hiccups that are common to all elections, early in-person and mail voting proceeded without any major problems

Night before Election Day, Harris brings in celebrities, Trump unimpressed

At his own rally in Pittsburgh, which overlapped with Harris' event in the city, the former president criticised Harris for one celebrity endorsement in particular: Beyonce

Final hours of Harris campaign remind of Trump ally's Puerto Rico joke

Tony Hinchcliffe's joke at the Madison Square Garden rally cost Trump the endorsement of popular Puerto Rican artist Nicky Jam and earned Harris support of superstar Bad Bunny, also from Puerto Rico

Federal agencies claim Russia, Iran influencing voters ahead election day

Federal officials warned that Russia will likely release additional manufactured content on Election Day and poses the most active threat when it comes to foreign election influence

Russian rocket launches Iranian satellites as Moscow, Tehran expand ties

Iran's two satellites, named Kowsar and Hodhod, were the first launched on behalf of the country's private sector

Tropical storm Rafael forms in Caribbean, could hit Cuba as hurricane

Later in the week, it also is expected to bring heavy rainfall to Florida and portions of the US Southeast, according to the US National Hurricane Centre in Miami

South Korea, EU worry about Russia's technology transfer to North Korea

North Korea and Russia haven't explicitly confirmed the North Korean deployment but they've both argued that their military cooperation conforms with international laws

Biden govt gives Israel 'fail' grade on improving aid to Gaza so far

The administration also is condemning recent violence against Palestinians in the West Bank by extremist Jewish settlers and says those responsible must be held to account

Thousands rally in Georgia to protest Oct 26 elections, claim it was rigged

Officials in Washington and Brussels have urged a full investigation of the election, while the Kremlin has rejected the accusations of interference

China files complaint at WTO over EU anti-subsidy tariffs on Chinese EVs

Chinese diplomatic mission to the WTO said that it strongly opposes the measures and insisted its move was designed to protect the EV industry and support global transition toward greener technology

Minor suspect in Halloween shootings charged as adult: Florida prosecutor

Among the factors that went into the decision to charge Edgar as an adult were the brazen nature of the crime and the fact that multiple people were shot, the prosecutor said

US regulator ends investigation into Ford engine failures after recall

The agency was looking into catastrophic engine failures caused by intake valves fracturing, dropping into the cylinder and hitting the piston

Japan launches defence satellite aimed at speedier military operations

The rocket was carrying a Defense Ministry satellite, Kirameki No. 3, which uses X-band communication for information and data sharing, as well as military operations and command

Israel terminates agreement with UNRWA, agency providing aid in Gaza

The war began after Palestinian militants stormed into Israel on October 7, 2023, killing some 1,200 people mostly civilians and abducting 250 others