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Democrats win US Congress in midterm rout of Trump

541 headlines · —

12 parts of the world write · more than usual: USA, Europe · barely writing: Russia, Ukraine

writing more than usual silent, though they usually cover it not writing

Events of this story

How it was told

The most unlike headlines from different parts of the world — the outlets’ own words.

What different parts of the world single out

From the articles' texts: the share of each part of the world's texts that say it (a reprint of one text counts once). Only differences chance does not explain are shown.

  • «INTERFAX.RU US President Donald Trump suggests that the Republican Party has a good chance of winning the midterm elections to the US Congress.»

    Interfax · in translation

    Russia 9 of 21 texts, the rest — 0 of 39

  • «Americans went to the polls on Tuesday in midterm elections that will determine who controls Congress for the final two years of President Donald Trump's term.»

    Nation (Kenya)

    Asia and Oceania 8 of 9 texts, the rest — 7 of 28

  • «Therefore, every four years, elections to the House of Representatives coincide with presidential elections, and intermediate elections are held between them.»

    BBC Russkaya sluzhba · in translation

    Russian-language media abroad 2 of 3 texts, the rest — 0 of 53

  • «Democrats have seized control of both chambers of the US Congress in a sweeping midterm victory, flipping seven Republican-held Senate seats and 25 House districts in a stinging defeat for President Donald Trump and his party.»

    The Herald (Zimbabwe)

    USA 2 of 11 texts, the rest — 33 of 47; Middle East 12 of 13 texts, the rest — 23 of 45

How the story spread

each bar — 6 hours
Africa Asia and Oceania Canada China Belarus, the Caucasus and Central Asia Europe Latin America Middle East Russia Russian-language media abroad Ukraine USA

Who wrote first

  1. Asia and Oceania Rappler (Filippiny)
  2. Canada Global News (Canada)
  3. Ukraine UNIAN
  4. Belarus, the Caucasus and Central Asia Report.az (Azerbaydzhan)
  5. Russia Vedomosti
  6. Europe Cyprus Mail
  7. Russian-language media abroad Meduza
  8. Middle East The Jerusalem Post
  9. Africa Vanguard (Nigeria)
  10. USA The Hill
  11. China SCMP
  12. Latin America Colombia One

How it is reported

Barely covered it

Russia (84 of the usual ~133), Ukraine (21 of the usual ~40)

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