Washington, United States, March 2, 2026 (AFP) - Texas primaries launch midterm battle with Trump agenda at stake

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2026-03-02

The US primary season launches on Tuesday, setting the stage for midterm elections that could reshape Washington's balance of power -- and determine the trajectory of President Donald Trump's remaining time in office. Some of the nation's largest states -- from Texas to North Carolina, Georgia and Illinois -- will pick candidates for the US Congress in March's first round of primaries, offering an early test of how both parties position themselve......

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Brussels, Belgium, March 2, 2026 (AFP) - EU chief says bloc 'firmly' behind member states after drone attack on UK Cyprus base

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New Delhi, March 2, 2026 (AFP) - Canada's Carney hails 'expansion of a valued partnership' with India

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Beijing, March 2, 2026 (AFP) - China calls for ceasefire, diplomacy to end Middle East conflict

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London, March 2, 2026 (AFP) - Unmanned drone hit runway on UK Cyprus base: British FM

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Kuwait City, March 2, 2026 (AFP) - Several US warplanes crashed, crew survived: Kuwait defence ministry

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Tehran, March 2, 2026 (AFP) - US, Israeli attacks killed 35 people in Iran's Fars province: media

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Nicosia, March 2, 2026 (AFP) - Cyprus president says Iranian drone crashed into UK base on island

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Tehran, March 2, 2026 (AFP) - Iran Guards say launched missile attack on Tel Aviv, Haifa and east Jerusalem

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Beirut, Lebanon, March 2, 2026 (AFP) - Israel kills 31 in Lebanon, vows to expand strikes after Hezbollah fire

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