Russian and Ukrainian delegations, mediated by the United States, negotiated for two days in Abu Dhabi a major prisoner exchange. The deal, announced after months of deadlock, also involves European representatives and focuses on humanitarian and security issues.
The Kremlin is said to have concealed the number of Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine. Another report uncovers the Russian rationale for evacuating Olechky, seen as part of a broader tactical plan.
The U.S. House of Representatives voted down the impeachment motion against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, which had been pushed by Rep. Thomas Massie. President Donald Trump praised the outcome, while Democrats may try again next year.
Pope León XIV celebrated the Mass of Charity in Luján before roughly two million attendees. After the ceremony, the pontiff left for Ezeiza airport to continue his trip to Peru.
Nine Kennedy family members filed a federal lawsuit to stop the 250‑ft golden arch, arguing it would permanently cast a shadow over JFK’s gravesite and Eternal Flame at Arlington. The filing follows a judge’s earlier temporary halt of the project.
On November 10‑11 the Russian, Ukrainian and US delegations met in Abu Dhabi for the first time since February. Talks covered security guarantees, prisoner‑of‑war exchanges and a long‑term security architecture, while a cease‑fire was not on the agenda.
Reports show that the Russian president is unwilling to accept a peace deal at the Abu Dhabi talks. At the same time, Moscow has stepped up air strikes in Ukraine, highlighting a gap between diplomatic rhetoric and military actions.
The seven‑time Formula 1 world champion visited the Rafah crossing, meeting Egyptian humanitarian operators and local officials. He inspected logistics warehouses run by the Egyptian Red Crescent and was briefed by the North Sinai governor.
A severe storm hit Gaza's refugee camps, killing four members of one family and destroying many tent shelters. The New York Times reports the humanitarian toll, while Der Spiegel highlights the political context behind the worsening conditions.
The parties concluded talks in Abu Dhabi for a swap of more than 1,000 prisoners each. Specific procedures will be set in the coming days, according to Russian officials.
A released document reveals that Donald Trump wrote a very courteous letter to Joe Biden in 2021. Media highlight that this gesture is unusual given Trump’s typical critical tone toward his predecessor.
Reports say Donald Trump, during a visit to Abu Dhabi, is trying to reshape Europe's stance on the Ukraine issue, which could benefit Vladimir Putin's strategy. At the same time, alleged Russian oil deals linked to Trump aim to isolate Ukraine and fragment European support.
Across Spain workers have launched a general strike over soaring rents and a housing shortage. The strike, the first in 14 years, is a key issue ahead of the November 29 elections.
Russian President Vladimir Putin attended the CSTO Council meeting, noting that the agenda covers economic and humanitarian issues. The following day he chaired the CSTO summit in Moscow, where leaders pledged counter‑terrorism statements and the adoption of an anti‑terrorism strategy through 2030.
Sources say Netanyahu urged Trump to restart a military operation against Iran. Reports also describe a heated phone call, with some media calling it full of "hellish screams".
Israel's president appointed Gadi Eisenkot, Benjamin Netanyahu's chief rival, to try to build a governing coalition. The newly sworn‑in Knesset is being seized by the opposition, while Netanyahu stays on as caretaker prime minister with limited powers.
The Finance Minister says every free development aid project abroad is a budget cut for Finland. Riikka Purra replies, calling the decisions a repeat pattern and questioning the funding of foreign initiatives.
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