Politics
Latest political updates, governmental reforms, elections, and policy analyses from Armenia, the Caucasus, and international corridors.
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Kansas Senate Debate Exposes High Stakes and Sharp Divergences
Republican Sen. Roger Marshall and Democrat Adam Hamilton clashed over Trump, immigration and ethics in a high-stakes Kansas debate.
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Bukele Orders Rescue Mission as Gangs Ambush UN-Backed Force in Haiti
President Bukele launched a military rescue operation after four Salvadoran aviation technicians were abducted by gangs in Haiti, escalating regional security stakes.
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Texas Senate Race Enters Final Stretch as Paxton and Talarico Battle for Control
As early voting begins, Ken Paxton and James Talarico clash in a historic Texas Senate race that could reshape the state’s political future.
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Wisconsin Gubernatorial Contenders Clash Over Economic Visions and Federal Ties
Wisconsin governor candidates David Crowley and Tom Tiffany clashed over taxes and federal ties in their sole debate, shaping a high-stakes electoral battleground.
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Ottawa Officials Reject US Embassy Allegations of Midterm Meddling
Canadian leaders firmly reject US Embassy allegations of midterm election meddling, as diplomatic and trade tensions escalate over retaliatory tariffs.
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El-Sayed and Rogers Clash Over Loyalty and Costs in Final Michigan Senate Debate
Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers faced off in their final Michigan Senate debate, clashing over living costs and loyalty.
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Homeland Security deploys armed agents to residential doors in voter integrity sweep
Armed Department of Homeland Security agents are conducting residential visits across multiple states to investigate potential noncitizen voters ahead of the midterms.
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Democrats hold wide lead as midterm polling shows slide for Trump
New polling reveals Democrats leading ahead of the midterms as President Trump faces second-term lows in approval and widespread economic pessimism.
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U.S. Envoy’s Praise for Putin Ignites Sharp Rebuke Across Party Lines
U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff faces fierce bipartisan backlash after calling Vladimir Putin a humanitarian following an American’s release.
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Zelensky Signals Upbeat Shift in Washington Intelligence Ties After High-Level Talks
Zelensky confirms restored US intelligence sharing on Russian strikes after Oslo talks, easing recent tensions and securing vital military support.
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Senate Democrats Inject $1.2 Million Into Mississippi Midterm Contest
Senate Democrats invest $1.2 million in Mississippi to boost Scott Colom against Cindy Hyde-Smith, targeting deep-red territory ahead of the midterms.
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Tehran Deepens Moscow Ties as Foreign Minister Lavrov Visits Amid Stalled Conflict
Iran lauds deepening ties with Russia during Lavrov’s Tehran visit, defying U.S. claims and signaling a united front amid the stalled Middle East conflict.



