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Democrats capture US Congress in sweeping midterm victory
WASHINGTON: Democrats seized control of the US Congress on Tuesday, capturing both the Senate and the House of Representatives in a nationwide rejection of President Donald Trump that is set to slow the final two years of his presidency. The win gives the opposition the power to block legislation, launch broad investigations into Trump’s administration and hold up his judicial and senior appointments.
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Trump congratulates Democrats and signals willingness to cooperate
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump expressed Wednesday readiness to work with Democrats following their midterm election victory and control of both congressional chambers, seeking common ground on domestic and foreign issues. In an interview with US newspaper The Times, Trump congratulated the Democratic Party on its electoral performance, saying he looked forward to working with Democrats and believed agreement could be reached on several key issues.
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Sinner opens ATP Finals title bid by easing past De Minaur
Jannik Sinner got his bid for a first ATP Finals title underway with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Alex de Minaur on Sunday as former champion Daniil Medvedev lost his head during his defeat to Taylor Fritz.
Erasmus warns Springboks to beware 'desperate' England
Rassie Erasmus has warned his South Africa side they will be up against a "desperate" England when the world champions continue their November campaign at Twickenham on Saturday.
England's Feyi-Waboso out of South Africa match
England wing Immanuel Feyi-Waboso has been ruled out of facing world champions South Africa after suffering a head injury during Saturday's loss at home to Australia.
Israel urges fans to skip France-Israel football tie after clashes
Israel has urged fans to avoid Thursday's France-Israel football tie, which authorities fear could become a flashpoint following violence in Amsterdam following a match involving an Israeli team.
Arsenal stretch winless run in Chelsea draw, Ipswich shock Spurs
Arsenal and Chelsea are nine points behind Premier League leaders Liverpool after their 1-1 draw on Sunday, while Ipswich stunned Tottenham 2-1 for their first Premier League victory in 22 years.
Troubled Arsenal must 'show their teeth': Arteta
Mikel Arteta urged Arsenal to "show their teeth" after his side's "nightmare" run culminated in a 1-1 draw against Chelsea that dealt a fresh blow to their Premier League title hopes on Sunday.
Ukraine must get justice under any peace deal: EU's Borrell
Russia should face justice for war crimes committed in Ukraine under any future peace deal and pay for the destruction it has wrought, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said Sunday.
Chakravarthy heroics not enough for India as South Africa win 2nd T20
Leg-spinner Varun Chakravarthy's heroics were not enough for India as South Africa won the second Twenty20 international at St George's Park on Sunday.
Marvellous Marmoush inspires Eintracht to thrilling win in Stuttgart
Eintracht Frankfurt striker Omar Marmoush continued his blistering run of form in the Bundesliga on Sunday with an assist and a goal in his side's 3-2 win away to Stuttgart.
Neto rescues Chelsea draw as Arsenal title bid suffers fresh blow
Pedro Neto dealt a fresh blow to spluttering Arsenal's Premier League title challenge as the Chelsea winger's superb strike rescued a 1-1 draw in the London derby on Sunday.
Mapimpi at the double as South Africa again prove too strong for Scotland
Makazole Mapimpi scored two tries as world champions South Africa returned to the top of the world rankings with a 32-15 win over Scotland at Murrayfield on Sunday.
Dozens detained after defying Amsterdam protest ban
Dutch police detained dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters in Amsterdam on Sunday after they defied a demonstration ban put in place in the wake of violence against Israeli football supporters.
Tottenham inconsistency 'unacceptable' for Postecoglou
Ange Postecoglou said it is his responsibility to solve Tottenham's inconsistency after slumping to a shock 2-1 home defeat to Ipswich on Sunday.
'Venom' stays potent, again leading N.America box office
Sony's "Venom: the Last Dance," extended its streak atop the North American box office with an estimated haul of $16.2 million on a notably slow weekend, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations reported Sunday.
Ferguson hat-trick stuns Sri Lanka to level New Zealand T20 series
Lockie Ferguson unleashed a blistering spell of fast bowling, claiming a hat-trick to power New Zealand to a nail-biting five-run victory over Sri Lanka in the second T20 at Dambulla on Sunday.
Kean fires Fiorentina level with leaders Napoli, crisis-hit Roma sack Juric
Moise Kean fired Fiorentina level with Serie A leaders Napoli after scoring all three goals in Sunday's 3-1 win over Verona, while crisis club Roma sacked coach Ivan Juric following a 3-2 home defeat at the hands of Bologna.
Atletico scrape narrow Liga win at Mallorca
Julian Alvarez earned Atletico Madrid a 1-0 win at Mallorca on Sunday to take his side third in La Liga.
US says to spend $6 billion for Ukraine before Trump arrives
The White House will spend its remaining $6 billion of Ukraine funding before Donald Trump's presidential inauguration in January, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said Sunday, warning of the global risks of ending US support for Kyiv.
Van Nistelrooy thankful for 'special' period as Man Utd boss
Ruud van Nistelrooy said his four games as interim manager of Manchester United was a "short but amazing period" after ending his run unbeaten with a 3-0 victory over Leicester on Sunday.
Wales coach Gatland shrugs off job concerns after Fiji loss
Warren Gatland said he was unconcerned about his future as Wales coach after watching his team lose 24-19 to Fiji on Sunday in what was a record-equalling 10th successive Test defeat.
Sane replaces Undav in Germany Nations League squad
Bayern Munich winger Leroy Sane will replace the injured Deniz Undav in Germany's squad for upcoming Nations League games against Bosnia and Hercegovina and Hungary, the German FA (DFB) announced Sunday.
Lille held to draw by late Nice goal in Ligue 1
Lille passed up the opportunity to go into the top three in Ligue 1 after a 96th-minute equaliser by Nice held them to a 2-2 on Sunday.
Crisis-club Roma sack Juric amid Mancini reports
Roma sacked Ivan Juric, less than two months after hiring him to replace Daniele De Rossi, as the Serie A club lurched deeper into crisis following Sunday's 3-2 home defeat to Bologna.
Man Utd win to end Van Nistelrooy's interim spell, Ipswich shock Spurs
Manchester United signed off Ruud van Nistelrooy's temporary stint in charge with a 3-0 win over Leicester on Sunday as Ipswich stunned Tottenham 2-1 for their first Premier League victory in 22 years.
Muntz shines as Fiji condemn Wales to record-equalling defeat
Caleb Muntz scored 19 points as hard-hitting Fiji extended Wales' losing streak to a record-equalling 10 matches with a historic 24-19 victory in Cardiff on Sunday.
Medvedev rages in opening ATP Finals defeat to Fritz
Daniil Medvedev lost his head on Sunday as he fell in straight sets 4-6, 3-6 to Taylor Fritz in the opening match of this year's ATP Finals.
Itoje wants England to make fans proud against Springboks after November woes
Maro Itoje insists England are eager "to do the fans proud" when they face world champions South Africa next weekend following consecutive November defeats by New Zealand and Australia.
'I live in hope': A Channel drama survivor's search for missing dad
Osama Ahmed's life took a dramatic turn one night in October when the small boat that was to carry him and his father to the English coast sank shortly after setting out from France.
Waring finishes with flourish in Abu Dhabi to end title drought
England's Paul Waring birdied the last two holes for a bogey-free six-under-par 66 on Sunday to win the Abu Dhabi Championship by two shots.
Lebanon says 7 children among 23 dead in Israeli strike north of Beirut
Lebanon's health ministry said an Israeli strike on Sunday killed 23 people, including seven children, in the village of Almat north of the capital Beirut.
Test debut 'so much fun' for Suaalii as Wallabies triumph at Twickenham
Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii said he'd had "so much fun" after marking his Australia debut with a man-of-the-match display in the Wallabies' thrilling win over England at Twickenham.
Bestaven ready to 'write a new story' as Vendee Globe yacht race starts
Defending champion Yannick Bestaven led a flotilla of 40 yachts into the Atlantic Ocean on Sunday as the 10th edition of the solo, non-stop around-the-world Vendee Globe race got under way.