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The US midterm elections may impact international diplomacy and trade

Updated 2026-11-06 · told from many outlets at once

Democrats swept both the House and Senate in the midterm election, causing global ripples. This victory may lead to intensified congressional scrutiny of Israel's military operations in Iran, Gaza, and Lebanon. Some Gulf governments believe President Trump now has more reason to seek a peace deal with Iran.

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