US midterms: How election results could affect stock markets, oil prices and India’s exports

US midterms: How election results could affect stock markets, oil prices and India’s exports

The November 3 US midterm elections could have consequences well beyond American politics, influencing global stock markets, oil prices, currency movements, investment flows and India’s export prospects. The elections will determine whether President Donald Trump retains Republican control of Congress or faces a

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Tucker Carlson claims Netanyahu is pressing Trump for possible nuclear strike on Iran

Tucker Carlson claims Netanyahu is pressing Trump for possible nuclear strike on Iran

US political commentator Tucker Carlson has claimed that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pressuring President Donald Trump to consider a nuclear strike against Iran, potentially within days. Carlson identified Pickaxe Mountain, a suspected underground nuclear facility in central Iran, as the possible

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US midterms: Democrats rally behind Abdul El-Sayed as Michigan race faces last-minute controversy

US midterms: Democrats rally behind Abdul El-Sayed as Michigan race faces last-minute controversy

With just one day remaining before the US midterm elections, Democratic leaders are rallying behind Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed following a political controversy involving Democratic Congresswoman Haley Stevens, who has endorsed Republican candidate Mike Rogers instead of her party’s nominee. The November

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Nine killed as Learjet 60 crashes in Florida on flight from Texas to Bahamas

Nine killed as Learjet 60 crashes in Florida on flight from Texas to Bahamas

All nine people aboard a private Learjet 60 were killed after the aircraft crashed in Palm Beach County, Florida, on Sunday afternoon, November 1, according to US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy. Federal aviation authorities have launched an investigation into the deadly crash. The

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Trump says he may grant pre-emptive pardons to Elon Musk if Democrats win Congress

Trump says he may grant pre-emptive pardons to Elon Musk if Democrats win Congress

US President Donald Trump has indicated that he could grant pre-emptive pardons to billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk and some of his associates if Democrats take control of Congress in the November 3 midterm elections. The move could shield them from potential legal exposure

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What a Democratic Congress could mean for India: Trade, tariffs and H-1B visas in focus

What a Democratic Congress could mean for India: Trade, tariffs and H-1B visas in focus

The November 3 United States midterm elections could have significant implications for India-US relations, as voters decide whether President Donald Trump’s Republican Party retains control of Congress or faces a Democratic majority during the final two years of his presidency. For India, the

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Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz in two days if US accepts demands

Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz in two days if US accepts demands

Iran has said it is prepared to reopen the strategically important Strait of Hormuz within two days if the United States agrees to meet its conditions, raising hopes for a diplomatic breakthrough amid growing tensions and fears of renewed military conflict. Iranian Foreign

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Jaishankar meets eight Indian Consuls General in Atlanta to discuss India-US ties

Jaishankar meets eight Indian Consuls General in Atlanta to discuss India-US ties

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met eight Indian Consuls General serving across the United States in Atlanta on Sunday, November 1, for an in-depth discussion on India-US bilateral relations and initiatives to strengthen cooperation across key sectors. The meeting was attended by India’s

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US approves proposed $2.1 billion Patriot missile deal for Ukraine as Zelenskyy seeks faster deliveries

US approves proposed $2.1 billion Patriot missile deal for Ukraine as Zelenskyy seeks faster deliveries

The United States has approved a proposed $2.1 billion arms sale to Ukraine that would provide 500 Patriot PAC-3 interceptor missiles, with funding expected from several of Kyiv’s international partners. However, the approval does not mean the missiles will arrive immediately. Ukrainian President

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Rubio highlights Pakistan’s concerns over terrorism from Afghanistan amid border clashes

Rubio highlights Pakistan’s concerns over terrorism from Afghanistan amid border clashes

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has acknowledged Pakistan’s concerns over cross-border terrorism originating from Afghanistan, saying Washington does not want Islamabad to become a target of terrorist attacks. Speaking at the G20 foreign ministers’ meeting in Atlanta, Rubio said Pakistan had raised

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INDIA bloc rally in Delhi demands CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation over electoral roll irregularities

INDIA bloc rally in Delhi demands CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation over electoral roll irregularities

Opposition parties under the INDIA bloc staged a major rally at Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi on Sunday, November 1, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in electoral rolls and concerns surrounding the Special Intensive Revision

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UN demands independent probe into staffer’s death in Houthi custody in Yemen

UN demands independent probe into staffer’s death in Houthi custody in Yemen

The United Nations has called for an urgent, independent investigation into the death of one of its employees while in the custody of Yemen’s Houthi authorities, raising fresh concerns over the treatment and safety of detained humanitarian and UN personnel. Mohammad el-Shami, who

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WSJ wins dismissal of Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit

WSJ wins dismissal of Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit

A US federal judge has dismissed President Donald Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal, delivering a legal setback to the president in his high-profile dispute with the newspaper. Judge Darrin Gayles, who is presiding over the case in Miami,

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Khamenei warns of ‘geographically unrestricted’ retaliation if US and Israel strike Iran

Khamenei warns of ‘geographically unrestricted’ retaliation if US and Israel strike Iran

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has issued a strong warning to the United States and Israel, declaring that any new military attack on Iran would trigger an immediate and potentially widespread retaliation. His remarks come as tensions rise over the possibility of

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US and Israel prepare for possible Iran strikes as Trump holds call with Netanyahu

US and Israel prepare for possible Iran strikes as Trump holds call with Netanyahu

US President Donald Trump has reportedly held a telephone conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as Washington considers a possible new round of military strikes against Iran following the US midterm elections. The reported discussion comes amid ongoing diplomatic efforts to prevent

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Election Special – Illinois Midterms 2026: IndoUS Tribune’s editorial endorsements and election analysis

Election Special – Illinois Midterms 2026: IndoUS Tribune’s editorial endorsements and election analysis

Four key races and the issues that matter to Indian Americans Election Special by Dr. Avi Verma  As Illinois approaches November 3, 2026, general election, voters face important decisions about the state’s leadership and its representation in Washington. IndoUS Tribune’s election coverage examines

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JD Vance blames ‘tin-pot dictators’ for high gas prices, sparking comparisons with Trump

JD Vance blames ‘tin-pot dictators’ for high gas prices, sparking comparisons with Trump

U.S. Vice President JD Vance has drawn criticism after blaming global fuel price spikes on “tin-pot dictators,” with social media users questioning whether his remarks could also apply to President Donald Trump and his administration’s war with Iran. Speaking at a Republican midterm

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Saudi Arabia reportedly offers $1 billion to Houthis to halt attacks during Iran visit

Saudi Arabia reportedly offers $1 billion to Houthis to halt attacks during Iran visit

Saudi Arabia has reportedly offered $1 billion to Yemen’s Houthi movement as part of an Iran-mediated effort to secure a ceasefire and stop attacks on the kingdom, according to Israeli media reports citing Gulf diplomatic sources. The reported proposal comes amid escalating regional

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25 Arizona voters wrongly flagged by Trump administration regain voting rights days before midterms

25 Arizona voters wrongly flagged by Trump administration regain voting rights days before midterms

Twenty-five U.S. citizens in Arizona have regained access to voting days before the November 3 midterm elections after being wrongly flagged as possible noncitizens by a federal database overhauled by the Trump administration. The resolution followed a legal dispute involving Maricopa County Recorder

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‘People have won’: Serbia’s Vucic concedes defeat to student-led opposition in major political shift

‘People have won’: Serbia’s Vucic concedes defeat to student-led opposition in major political shift

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has conceded defeat after a student-led opposition movement won a historic victory in the country’s parliamentary election, ending more than a decade of dominance by his political camp and triggering celebrations across Serbia. Vucic acknowledged the loss on Sunday,

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