Hispanics are more interested in voting this year than in the last US congressional midterm elections in 2014 and their enthusiasm outpaces that of all US adults, according to a Reuters/Ipsos national tracking poll released on Sunday.

Ready for a fight: Voter enthusiasm surges among US Hispanics

Donald Trump's stunning 2016 White House win got a major boost from sagging Democratic enthusiasm in Pennsylvania, but now the party is poised for big wins on Tuesday in congressional races in the state that could signal which party controls the U.

Democrats' road to controlling US House runs through Pennsylvania

Drug dealers, sexual predators, "poisonous snakes" blamed for all the ills plaguing US society: President Donald Trump has cast Latino immigrants as public enemy numero uno in his rallies and tweets in the run-up to November 6.

US midterm polls 2018: Will Trump's America wake up Latino vote in midterms?

Days ahead of a contentious US national election in which immigration has become a central issue, racist fliers saying "It's okay to be white" have been reported on university campuses in five states, while synagogues in New York and California have been sprayed with antisemitic graffiti.

As US midterm election nears racist fliers, antisemitic graffiti appear

With four days to save the Republican Party's grip on Congress -- and his own dominance of US politics -- Donald Trump unleashed his two main weapons Friday: boasts about the economy and fear-mongering over immigration.

US midterm polls 2018: Trump pushes economic hope, immigrant fear in election final run

Twitter Inc deleted more than 10,000 automated accounts posting messages that discouraged people from voting in Tuesday's US election and wrongly appeared to be from Democrats, after the party flagged the misleading tweets to the social media company.

US midterm polls 2018: Twitter deletes over 10,000 accounts that sought to discourage US voting

A high-stakes battle over state-level offices is playing out in the November 6 elections, with Democrats and Republicans looking beyond Washington for more political firepower to resist or support President Donald Trump's agenda.

Explainer: High-stakes state elections will shape US political power

As the US midterm election enters the final stretch, many races are too close to call but most polls have Democrats seizing control of the House of Representatives and Republicans clinging on to the Senate.

US midterm polls 2018: Democrats favoured to take House, Republicans to hold Senate

The information technology (IT) industry in India has come a long way from early beginnings to a $150-billion global leader. In this journey, many of us who have led companies in this industry have faced many hurdles in our key markets and have seen technology shifts that threatened our global delivery model.

Amid H-1B visa row, Indian IT industry faces many challenges

As American voters prepare to go to the polls on Tuesday (November 6), President Donald Trump is forefront on the minds of voters, even though he's not on the ballot.

What matters most? Voters sound off on US midterm elections

US midterm polls 2018: Immigration becomes a key issue

Donald Trump's unilateral proposal to end birthright citizenship has come under severe criticism. But it has got him, what he wants. He has managed to grab headlines days before Americans vote in the mid-terms.

Donald Trump makes the right noises before US midterms

The US midterm elections are just a week away as a deeply divided nation anxiously watches whether the Republicans will maintain their majority in the Congress, or if the Democrats will pull off a surprise retake of the House or the Senate.

What is at stake in the US midterm elections?

The upcoming US midterm elections are important for various reasons, one of the main highlights of these elections is the increasing number of candidates running for the federal legislature or governor are persons of colour.

US midterm elections: Women, immigrants eye big win