FGN59 US-3RDLD ELECTIONS
****Democrats trounce Trump’s Republicans, wrest control of Senate
Washington: In a stinging rebuke to President Donald Trump, American voters on Tuesday gave the opposition Democratic Party control of the US Congress and flipped key gubernatorial posts in widely watched elections that will have consequences far beyond America.****
FGN46 US-ELECTIONS-LD TRUMP
****They did a good job: Trump on Democrats’ midterm victory
Washington: US President Donald Trump congratulated Democrats for doing “a good job” after the party clinched victory in the midterm elections.****
FGN70 US-ELECTIONS-PROFILES INDIANS
****US midterm elections: Meet the Indian-Americans who won
Washington: Several Indian-Americans have made a strong showing in the US midterm elections, with five winning seats in the House of Representatives so far and Maryland Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller securing another term.****
FGN72 CHINA-US-ELECTIONS
****US midterm elections: China says it will continue working with America
Beijing: China on Wednesday reacted cautiously to the Democratic Party’s gains in the US midterm elections, saying it will continue working with America to uphold and implement the important consensus reached between the top leaders of the two countries.****
FGN65 US-ELECTIONS-INDIAN AMERICANS
****Indian-Americans make strong showing in US midterm elections
Washington: Indian-American Democratic lawmakers Ami Bera, Ro Khanna, Suhas Subramanyam and Pramila Jayapal have been re-elected to the US House of Representatives, while Pia Dandiya has made her debut in the US Congress, marking a strong showing by the community in the midterm elections.****
FGN57 NEPAL-2NDLD MISRI
****India foreign secy Misri meets Nepal foreign minister, discusses bilateral ties
Kathmandu: India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Wednesday met Nepal’s Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal and discussed ways to further deepen the multifaceted partnership and strengthen the longstanding ties of friendship between the two countries, Nepal’s Foreign Ministry said.****
FGN60 SAUDI-LD INDIAN
****Second Indian national injured in Oct 10 Riyadh airport attack dies
Dubai: A second Indian national, who was critically injured in the October 10 attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, has died, the Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia said on Wednesday.****
FGN38 US-ELECTION-RAMASWAMY
****Trump-backed Indian-American Vivek Ramaswamy loses Ohio governor’s race
Washington: Indian-American Vivek Ramaswamy, who was backed by US President Donald Trump, lost Ohio’s gubernatorial race to Democrat Amy Acton.****
FGN23 US-ELECTIONS-DANDIYA
****Pia Dandiya wins US House of Representatives from Florida
Washington: Indian American Pia Dandiya won the election to the US House of Representatives from Florida’s 22nd congressional district, defeating Casey Askar, a Marine veteran.****
FGN61 US-ELECTION-TEXAS-RAILROAD
****Republican candidate criticised for racist post concedes defeat in a Texas election
Washington: Republican candidate Bo French, who faced widespread criticism on social media over his racist posts, has conceded defeat in the Texas Railroad Commissioner election to Democrat Jon Rosenthal.****
FGN56 US-ELECTIONS-BERA
****Indian-American Ami Bera wins US House from California
Washington: Indian-American Democratic lawmaker Ami Bera has won reelection to US House in California’s 3rd Congressional District, defeating Republican Robb Tucker.****
FGN22 US-ELECTIONS-SUHAS
****Suhas Subramanyam re-elected as US Congressman from Virginia
Washington: Suhas Subramanyam, who served as an advisor to former president Barack Obama, has been re-elected as a member of the US House of Representatives.****
FGN49 ANTIGUA-JAISHANKAR
****Jaishankar highlights importance of digital public infrastructure at Commonwealth meet in Antigua and Barbuda
St. John’s: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has highlighted the significance of digital public infrastructure for “good governance and financial responsibility” at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Executive Session in Antigua and Barbuda.
(PTI News)
