The American mid-term elections were accompanied by the heavy defeat of the Republicans and the loss of control of both houses of Congress. Donald Trump and his running mate, J. Dee Vance admitted that the war with Iran played a role in their party's defeat. However, Trump emphasized that he does not regret his decision to start a war. - In the week that ended on Friday, November 6, the world oil price dropped by about 12%, following the defeat of the Republicans and the decreased possibility of war with Iran. - Mohsen Razai, Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of the Islamic Republic, met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Thursday, November 5, on an unannounced trip, and delivered Mujtaba Khamenei's message. - The mass demonstrations in France resumed on Thursday, November 5, with a nationwide strike. The French Ministry of the Interior announced that the number of demonstrators would be more than 600,000 and the trade unions 1,600,000. - Ali Akbar Velayati, adviser to Mujtaba Khamenei, threatened America and its allies on Thursday, November 5, in response to the approval of the "Trump Pass" agreement in the Armenian Parliament. Valiati wrote that he told the Armenian ambassador that if Trump and his allies cross Iran's red lines, "we will break their legs."
- In Israel, Arab parties supported Netanyahu's opposition coalition and entered into consultations to form a government, but the negotiations have not yet reached a conclusion and the composition of the future government is unclear.
On Tuesday, November 3, the Islamic Republic executed Amirossein Maleki and Amirhossein Ebrahimi, two 20-year-old protesters arrested during the January protests in Isfaya. With the execution of these two demonstrators, the number of executions in the case known as "Elihani Square in Isfaya" reached 9 people. - The director of the Pasargad World Heritage Site warned that the rate of erosion and disintegration of the tombstones of Cyrus the Great and other Achaemenid monuments exceeded the protection measures.
- Cristiano Ronaldo, the 41-year-old captain of the Portugal national team, said goodbye to national football. At the end of his 23-year career with the national team, Ronaldo holds the record for most games and goals in men's soccer with 234 games and 146 goals.