World leaders hope for reset after US midterms

World leaders voiced hopes for a reset with the United States on Wednesday after voters delivered a huge midterm election defeat to President Donald Trump and his Republican party.
The Democrats seized control of both Senate and the House of Representatives, giving them the power to block legislation and hold up Trump’s appointments.
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German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said he hoped to see new initiatives to end the wars in the Middle East and Ukraine.
“With their majority in both chambers of Congress, the Democratic Party will likely seek to shift the political course in the United States,” Wadephul said.
Through cooperation between the United States and Europe,...