Prisoner swap, security, and the sidelines: What came out of the Abu Dhabi talks?: Russia-Ukraine conflict

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The US-led body accused Israel of failing to facilitate emergency aid deliveries as severe flooding devastates shelters across the Palestinian enclave
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Russian ambassador to US dies
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Witkoff and Kushner arrive in Moscow for Ukraine talks with Putin (VIDEO)
The US envoys are expected to brief the Russian president on the outcome of two days of trilateral negotiations in Abu Dhabi
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France fears Germany could trigger nuclear war – FT
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Zelensky issues ultimatum to Western Europe
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US Treasury chief hides at military base following Iran ‘threats’ – media
Scott Bessent, who vowed “financial violence” against Tehran, is the latest Trump official to leave his home over security concerns
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Sharia-compliant student loans spark row in UK – Telegraph
British universities have begun promoting government-backed “interest-free” student loans scheme
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House Republicans block Hegseth impeachment bid
US Congressman Thomas Massie has accused the War Secretary of conducting illegal military operations without lawmakers’ approval
Nov 11, 2026 10:20
Second day of Russia-Ukraine-US talks concludes in Abu Dhabi
Negotiations in the UAE could reshape European security as Kiev’s backers seek a seat at the table
Nov 11, 2026 08:41
Pro-Palestinian protesters pelt Biden with milk in Ireland (VIDEOS)
Demonstrators at Trinity College Dublin accused the former US president of complicity in Israel’s military campaign in Gaza
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El Salvador calls in ‘X killstreak’ on Haitian gang HQ (VIDEO)
The platform’s users flagged the house of criminal warlord Wilson Joseph for destruction by Nayib Buklele’s forces
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Trump and Netanyahu in ‘shouting match from hell’ during Iran call – media
The Israeli PM has reportedly been pressing Washington to resume strikes on Tehran despite the US president’s reluctance to escalate
Nov 11, 2026 02:16
Spanish neo-Nazis trained in Ukraine for ‘armed uprising’ – media
Members of the Nucleo Nacional group reportedly received weapons training from the Azov brigade to prepare militants back home
Nov 11, 2026 00:38
Four EU states defy Merz’s Ukraine funding ultimatum
Slovak PM Robert Fico has accused Berlin of “blackmail” over its demand to link the bloc’s next seven-year budget to continued spending on Kiev
Nov 11, 2026 00:18
US senator hails ‘beauty’ of paying Ukrainians to kill Russians
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Russell Brand jailed while Epstein-linked UK elites walk free (VIDEO) Exclusive
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After the midterm bloodbath, what is Trump ready to concede? Opinion
Washington DC may grind to a screeching halt as the president wields the ultimate power of the veto, while the Democrats have the vote on their side
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EU to deploy military advisers to Ukraine
Moscow has long warned that Western troops in the country would be legitimate targets
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California rejects billionaire tax
The proposed one-time 5% wealth tax on the state’s 240 billionaires was intended to fund healthcare, education, and food assistance
Nov 10, 2026 16:51
Macrons hit Candace Owens with new transgender suit
The French first couple have accused the US conservative podcaster of spreading “lies” about the first lady’s gender
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Major Saudi oil pipeline hit in new attack
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