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Republicans have firm control over the US Senate, meaning that Trump can still get things done

Trump took to Twitter to hail Republican party's performance and declare victory

Trump is not on the ballot in the midterms, where entire House of Representatives and third of Senate are for grabs

Chinese foreign ministry terms Imran’s visit to China a success

Oumuamua is first interstellar object known to enter our solar system

Spanish police evacuated two high-speed trains at the Barcelona station but didn't find anything

The president elect runs the risk of provoking commercial retaliation from Arab states

'No bright prospects for normalising Russian-American relations can be seen on the horizon'

The twin approach of taxes and protection has resulted in an increasing acceptance of Taliban government

The 82-year-old monarch was joined by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in the central province of Qassim

The airline admitted it was carrying more than two tonnes of the whiffy wares

Rewards of up to $5 million could help ease tensions with Ankara and its Western allies

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi forced the firm to partner with billionaire Anil Ambani

US has charged Snowden with espionage and theft of state secrets

Afghanistan will be allowed to continue importing Iranian petroleum products

Democrats from Minnesota and Michigan mark election victory

Meanwhile, US denies forcing Malook to leave Pakistan

Election results mean Democrats will resume House control in January for the first time since the 2010 election

Saiful Malook fled to the Netherlands after violence erupted over the Supreme Court's decision

NATO chief hails Afghanistan’s chances for peace

Endangered species is viewed as symbol of Arab cultural heritage

Tunisia's Jewish population has fallen from around 100,000 in 1956 to an estimated 1,500 today

Dubai Duty-Free organises series of special promotions as part of its promotional activity celebrating Diwali

Afghan Taliban confirm they would send 'high-ranking' representatives to the event in Moscow

The report quotes FO spokesperson as saying that 'Pakistan will definitely attend the talks'

UNESCO warns of increasing degradation in historic Cairo, raising alarm as it has for many other heritage cities

Macron calls on Europe to reduce its dependence on America after Trump announced to pull out of a nuclear treaty

Nearly 14 million people in Yemen are at risk of famine as the war nears its fourth year

China is pouring billions into its military-run space programme with plans to send humans to Moon in the near future

Macron warns of rising threat from far-right movements across Europe

Bangladesh police initiated a massive crackdown on extremists after the cafe siege in 2016

As polling stations opened at 6:00 AM in the East Coast

Party of the first-term president tends to lose congressional seats but healthy economy favours the incumbent

Iranian oil and gas exports are crucial for resource-poor Turkey

At least 20 soldiers were known to have been killed, several wounded and others were missing

It's the largest number of new Chinese trademarks her company has received in a single month

Official figures show roughly 4.2 million Afghans voted in the elections

Rescue workers said the man suffered serious wounds to his legs and arm

Video showing a LED signal pole in a European town recently surfaced

Washington and Beijing have been locked in a bold standoff over Trump's move to end unfair trade practices by China

Polsters say Democrats have good chance of winning the House, Republicans likely to retain Senate.

Indonesia has not formally requested fleet-wide checks on 737 MAX jets and none are planned pending more data

The American public can mitigate these efforts by remaining informed, reporting suspicious activity

'I could get the Iran oil down to zero immediately but it would cause a shock to the market', Trump

Wanted to stay in Pakistan till Aasia is free, says Saiful Malook

Say they will take legal action if nothing is done

The kingdom plans to build 16 nuclear reactors over the next two decades for $80 billion

Officials say the death is being treated as a suicide

Says profound injustice of the past can never be forgotten

Tiger beaten with sticks inside protected forest by villagers who believe big cat attacked a local