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Trump says Putin-Zelensky meeting will be set ‘very soon,’ says timing of ending Iran war is up to him #Trump

Polish Foreign Minister Sikorski says Putin wants talks to win what he failed to conquer, while still short of all of Donbas after 13 years of fighting #Ukraine

French foreign minister says Paris will continue its two-state push whatever Israel’s election result, with diplomatic pressure and regional goals unchanged #Israel

Armenian Parliament Ratifies U.S.-Backed Tripp Corridor Agreement 63-32, Advancing Syunik Route Linking Azerbaijan to Nakhchivan #TrippCorridor

Qatari mediators deliver Iran a seven-day framework to end the US-Israeli war, with Tehran expected to respond by week's end #Iran

Israeli stock indices post losses as inconclusive partial results continue, with the Tel Aviv 125 falling below 4,000 by noon GMT #Israel

At least 39 killed in high-speed train collision on Spain’s Madrid-Andalusia line, as two carriages derail and plunge down an embankment #Spain

Jordan says airstrikes hit ISIS groups in southern Syria, killing about 20; Damascus says strikes lacked coordination and closes border crossing #Jordan

Serbian police kill knife-wielding minor after attack on Israeli Embassy guard as the country raises its terror alert to the highest level #Serbia

Iran urges Qatar to exercise greater caution in media statements, saying Tehran meeting with Pakistan, Turkey and Saudi Arabia showed goodwill #Iran

European satellite firms step up effort to challenge Musk’s military communications dominance after Starlink restrictions disrupted Ukraine drone operations #Ukraine

IAEA chief finds no evidence Iran tried to repair strike-damaged nuclear sites, urges inspector access as uranium stockpile status remains unverified #Iran

Oil prices rise more than 1% after attack on Saudi refinery revives concerns about potential West Asia supply disruptions #Oil

Alon, Oren and Tal Alexander sentenced to 30 years each in federal prison for sex trafficking as judge calls their conduct “monstrous” #SexTrafficking

Baghaei says Trump’s “waste of time” remark on Islamabad MoU exposes U.S. disregard for commitments and diplomacy #Iran

Joint Maritime Information Center issues ‘severe’ threat advisory after US activates blockade enforcement operations across Gulf waterways #StraitOfHormuz

Araghchi tells Jordanian counterpart West Asia security requires ending US actions and curbing Israeli expansionism and warmongering #WestAsia

Rights advocates oppose UAE diplomat Lana Nusseibeh’s UN secretary-general bid, citing her defense of UAE policy and denial of a role in Sudan’s war #Sudan

“Netanyahu lost,” Yair Golan says, urging an opposition government with Arab (Palestinian) parties and citing a 65-seat majority #Israel

Pakistan launches heavy retaliatory bombardment along Afghan border after shelling kills one civilian and wounds five in South Waziristan #Pakistan

Türkiye says it is ready to sign a maritime boundary deal with Egypt, saying Cairo would gain over 15,000 sq km compared with a possible deal with Greece #Trkiye

Israel election count reaches 76.89% across 8,702 polling stations, with Netanyahu’s bloc at 54 seats and the Change bloc at 47 #Israel

Netanyahu claims a “decisive” right-wing majority as Israeli election projections show neither bloc reaching the 61 seats needed to govern #Israel

Iran’s acting oil minister calls Bessent’s fuel-shortage warning “psychological warfare” and urges him to address energy costs in the US #Iran

Iran’s UN representative condemns Western Security Council members’ silence over US-Israeli attacks, contrasting demands for inspections in Iran with Israel’s safeguards status #Iran

With 56.7% counted, Israel election leaves blocs short of a majority as Netanyahu’s camp has 55 seats and Likud leads with 27 #IsraelElection

Netanyahu bloc leads with 57 seats as 41% of Israel’s vote is counted; Eisenkot is urged to join a national unity government #Israel

U.S. warns Gulf countries to prepare for a possible short, intense campaign against Iran after November midterms as forces ready defenses and aircraft #Iran

U.S. military costs linked to Iran reach $47 billion, with $29 billion for munitions and damage to regional bases excluded #Iran

Eisenkot calls on Netanyahu to retire and warns him not to use Israel’s security for political survival #IsraelElection

Joint List supporters celebrate projected Arab-list gains as party chief says they sent Ben-Gvir “home” #Israel

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Schumer’s Senate Majority PAC puts $1.2 million into Mississippi Senate race as Republicans counter with a seven-figure ad buy #Mississippi

Naftali Bennett says Netanyahu has lost Israel’s election as opposition leaders begin talks on forming next government #IsraelElection

Smotrich vows Jewish settlements will be built in Gaza and says West Bank settlement drive will continue #Gaza

Top Democrats prepare probe of Trump's Russian diesel deal if they regain Congress, citing possible breach of 2022 ban and funding for Russia's war #Russia

U.S. to issue visas to Flavio Bolsonaro and his family, allowing them to enter the country, senior State Department official says #FlavioBolsonaro

German Gen Z groups call protests in 23 cities as organizers say more than 140,000 young people and students have registered #Germany

Erdogan says next UN chief needs vision and experience to restore multilateralism and enact reforms; Guterres’ term ends Dec. 31, 2026 #UnitedNations

Israel exit polls show deadlock as Netanyahu bloc falls short of majority and Eisenkot’s rivals lead 52–50 #IsraelElection

Trump floats making Venezuela the 51st U.S. state as he defends Iran war and promises lower fuel prices #Trump

Lula attacks Flávio Bolsonaro after departure for U.S., accusing him of fleeing scrutiny after election defeat #BrazilPolitics

Syria’s al-Sharaa tells Iraq ‘enough wars,’ says ISIS threat has declined but remains a security concern #SyriaIraq

Trump administration suspends visa-free visits by Chinese nationals to Northern Mariana Islands, citing concerns about birth tourism, espionage and travel to Guam #China

Three of Britain's four Vanguard-class nuclear submarines are at sea at once in a deployment unseen for over five years, with sources citing readiness, not a signal to Russia #NuclearSubmarines

Qatar’s emir and Iran’s president discuss Middle East war, blockaded Strait of Hormuz and energy at Moscow gas summit #StraitOfHormuz

Ukraine-Russia ceasefire takes effect at 4 a.m. Moscow time, two days early to protect civilians and facilitate humanitarian aid #Ukraine

Canada and UAE are set to sign comprehensive trade agreement Tuesday to lower economic barriers and encourage investment #Trade

Yemen’s armed forces announce missile and drone operations at four Saudi sites, claiming hits on aircraft, the Defense Ministry and Abha airport #Yemen

China says it respects Brazilian voters’ choice after Trump says the country’s presidential election looked “rigged” #Brazil