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 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.
Leonardo Bertulazzi, 74, former member of the Italian Red Brigades, escaped from his San Telmo residence where he was under house arrest awaiting extradition. Perfil reports he used a harness to flee, while La Nación notes his arrest in August 2024.
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.
November 11, 2026 marks 500 days of French journalist Christophe Gleizes' imprisonment in Algeria. RFI recalls his terrorism‑apology conviction, while Le Monde reports a solidarity match organized by RSF demanding his release.
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.
U.S. Social Security now demands legal presence to receive retirement benefits, clashing with the still‑valid temporary protection and work permits for Salvadorans. At the same time, DHS confirmed the TPS remains in force, yet many immigrants struggle to prove their EAD to employers.
Taiwan withdrew entry permission for a Chinese businesswoman suspected of espionage connected to the Nvidia case, who traveled on a Hong Kong passport. Beijing denies the allegations, and Nvidia has launched an internal investigation.
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.
Bratislava airport handled four million passengers in the first ten months of 2026, doubling the previous year’s traffic. The surge is linked to low‑cost airlines pulling flights from Vienna, which alone logged around three million passengers in a single month.
AfD co‑leader Tino Chrupalla condemned the US ICE deportation practices as divisive. He also rebuked fellow party members for pushing extreme deportation demands, drawing internal criticism.
A 21‑year‑old man is under investigation for a fatal crash in Bornheim that killed a 14‑year‑old girl. Police are searching for the driver who fled the scene.
Military drills in Poland involving about 2,000 personnel are being used to rehearse an EU troop deployment to Ukraine. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov condemned the move, calling it support for the Kiev regime. Finnish outlet MV‑Lehti highlights the EU sending military advisors to aid Kyiv forces and warns of a possible escalation of the conflict.