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Trump gears up to run after midterms. Many Republicans appear unexcited

By Gabriella Borter and Gram Slattery BIRMINGHAM, Mich. (Reuters) -Former President Donald Trump has spent months teasing a 2024 presidential run, suggesting to supporters on the eve of Tuesday’s midterm elections that he would throw his hat into the ring as soon as next week. “I’m going to be making a very big announcement on …

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East Europeans prepare for possible new Ukrainian refugee wave as winter nears

By Jan Lopatka, Anita Komuves and Anna Wlodarczak-Semczuk PRAGUE/BUDAPEST/WARSAW (Reuters) – Eastern European countries are preparing to reopen reception centres and are restocking food supplies in anticipation of a possible fresh surge in Ukrainian refugees as winter looms and Russia targets Ukraine’s power grid and heating plants. Some 6.9 million people are believed displaced internally …

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Microsoft faces new EU antitrust complaint on cloud computing practices

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Microsoft faces a new antitrust complaint over its cloud computing practices as trade group CISPE, whose members include Amazon, took its grievance to European Union antitrust regulators on Wednesday. CISPE has alleged that Microsoft’s new contractual terms imposed on Oct. 1 together with other practices are irreparably damaging …

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Republicans, Democrats in tight race for control of U.S. Congress

By Tim Reid and Gabriella Borter PHOENIX, Ariz./BIRMINGHAM, Mich. (Reuters) -Control of Congress was up for grabs after Tuesday’s U.S. midterm elections with many of the most competitive races uncalled, leaving it unclear whether Republicans would seize control from President Joe Biden’s Democrats. In a bright spot for Democrats, NBC News and Fox News projected …

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COP27: Ukraine’s Zelenskiy says climate policy impossible without peace

By Gloria Dickie and William James SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) -Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has distracted world governments from efforts to combat climate change, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in a video message played at the COP27 climate conference in Egypt on Tuesday. “There can be no effective climate policy without the peace,” he said, …

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Voting machine problems in battleground Arizona seized on by Trump, election deniers

By Tim Reid PHOENIX (Reuters) – Problems with dozens of electronic vote counting machines in the battleground state of Arizona on Tuesday were seized upon by former Republican President Donald Trump and his followers, who falsely claimed it was evidence of election fraud by Democrats. Just a few hours into Election Day, Maricopa County Recorder …

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Ukraine: key condition for Russia talks to resume is restoration of territorial integrity

KYIV (Reuters) – The secretary of Ukraine’s Security Council said on Tuesday the “main condition” for the resumption of negotiations with Russia would be the restoration of Ukraine’s territorial integrity. The powerful official, Oleksiy Danilov, said on Twitter that Ukraine also needed the “guarantee” of modern air defences, aircraft, tanks and long-range missiles. (Reporting by …

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Biden warns on risk to democracy, Trump hints at another run on eve of midterms

By Andrea Shalal and Andy Sullivan BOWIE, Md. (Reuters) – In a stark closing argument ahead of the U.S. midterm elections, President Joe Biden on Monday warned that a Republican victory could weaken the country’s democratic institutions, while former President Donald Trump hinted he could announce another White House bid as soon as next week. …

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Ukraine’s Zelenskiy: Hundreds of Russians killed daily near Donetsk

(Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that Donetsk region in the east remained the “epicentre” of fighting in the conflict, with hundreds of Russians being killed every day. “The Donetsk region remains the epicenter of the greatest madness of the occupiers,” Zelenskiy said in his nightly video address. “They are being killed …

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Abortion and voting rights at stake in tight U.S. governors’ races

By Tim Reid and Gabriella Borter PHOENIX/EAST LANSING, Mich. (Reuters) -Competitive governor contests are on the ballot in about a dozen states in Tuesday’s U.S. midterm elections, with outcomes that hold far-reaching consequences on issues such as abortion, voting rights and guns. The high stakes have brought increased money and attention to the state-level races, …

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