Highlights in geopolitics - November 3, 2026 Cartoon of the day: "The price at the pump and above all" USA: Mid-term elections with 435 seats in the House of Representatives and 35 seats in the Senate; more than 54 million have already voted; thin Republican majority at risk Ukraine: Russia launches 30 to 50 missiles against the power grid, up to 20 ballistic missiles; Zemeev, Friedenprovsk, Krivoy Rog and Lydizhyn hit; Zhytomyr without water and electricity; 18 dead in Komishovha Bay: US conducts "defensive" attacks on Keshm; IRGC says downed 2 drones; Vance talks progress and Qatar sends delegation to Tehran Europe: Belgium PM resigns after 2027 budget impasse; King postpones decision and opens consultation Brent $117.64 | WTI $104.12 | EU gas €103.01 | Gold $3,884.90 | US diesel 6.35 dollar per wave.

Highlights in geopolitics - November 3, 2026 Cartoon of the day: "The price at the pump and above all" USA: Mid-term elections with 435 seats in the House of Representatives and 35 seats in the Senate; more than 54 million have already voted; thin Republican majority at risk Ukraine: Russia launches 30 to 50 missiles against the power grid, up to 20 ballistic missiles; Zemeev, Friedenprovsk, Krivoy Rog and Lydizhyn hit; Zhytomyr without water and electricity; 18 dead in Komishovha Bay: US conducts "defensive" attacks on Keshm; IRGC says downed 2 drones; Vance talks progress and Qatar sends delegation to Tehran Europe: Belgium PM resigns after 2027 budget impasse; King postpones decision and opens consultation Brent $117.64 | WTI $104.12 | EU gas €103.01 | Gold $3,884.90 | US diesel 6.35 dollar per wave.