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Israeli media citing Occupation President Herzog: I received official request from Trump to consider pardoning Netanyahu

Maduro: The comprehensive defense command, which unites all public military institutions and all popular forces, must be activated in the early hours of this morning

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro signs law establishing a comprehensive national defense command

Colombian President Gustavo Petro orders suspension of intelligence sharing with the United States

Channel 12: Israeli Minister of Strategic Affairs Ron Dermer resigns from his post.

Al Mayadeen's correspondent: Islamabad says 9 killed, 12 wounded in suicide bombing outside courthouse.

Syrian Foreign Ministry: Trump expressed his country's support for reconstruction and investment efforts in Syria, affirming his commitment to proceeding with lifting the Caesar Act sanctions

Syrian Foreign Ministry: The American side affirmed its support for reaching a security agreement with "Israel" aimed at strengthening regional stability

Syrian Foreign Ministry: The two sides agreed to proceed with implementing the March 10 agreement, including integrating the SDF forces into the Syrian army

The Syrian Foreign Ministry: The meeting aimed to follow up on the agreements reached between Presidents Trump and al-Sharaa and to establish clear implementation mechanisms

US President Donald Trump attends a dinner with leaders from countries in Central Asia, Thursday, November 6, 2025, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Donald Trump urges Herzog to pardon Netanyahu amid corruption trial

US President Donald Trump sent a letter to Israeli President Isaac Herzog requesting a pardon for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is on trial for multiple corruption charges.

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Google sued for secretly activating Gemini AI to read user data

Google faces a class-action suit alleging its Gemini AI secretly accessed Gmail, Chat, and Meet data without users’ consent, violating privacy laws.

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More martyrs in Gaza amid Israeli violations, recovery operations

69,185 killed, 170,698 injured in newest Gaza toll

Gaza's Health Ministry reports 69,185 killed and 170,698 injured since October 2023, as rescue teams struggle to reach victims under the rubble.

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Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic arrives at the Brdo-Brijuni, Process Leaders' Meeting in Golem, Albania, 50 kilometers (30 miles) west of the capital, Tirana , Albania on Monday, October 6, 2025 .(AP Photo/Vlasov Sulaj)

Serbia’s Vucic warns Europe is preparing for war with Russia

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic warns that European nations are preparing for war with Russia amid rising defense spending.

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Renewed Cambodia-Thailand clashes threaten fragile truce

Fresh clashes between Cambodia and Thailand along their disputed border have reignited tensions and threatened the US-co-brokered ceasefire, with both sides trading blame after a landmine blast and gunfire left several people wounded.

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Flames rise from the Chevron refinery in El Segundo, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope)

Fossil fuel projects endanger 2 billion lives and ecosystems: Amnesty

A new Amnesty report warns that fossil fuel projects threaten 2 billion people and critical ecosystems, deepening the climate crisis and environmental damage.

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Fossil fuel projects endanger 2 billion lives and ecosystems: Amnesty

A new Amnesty report warns that fossil fuel projects threaten 2 billion people and critical ecosystems, deepening the climate crisis and environmental damage.

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'Israel' reopens Zikim crossing to allow long-awaited Gaza aid flow

'Israel' reopens Zikim crossing to long-awaited Gaza aid

"Israel's" COGAT reopens Zikim crossing to allow UN aid into northern Gaza, where agencies warn of famine-level conditions despite the recent ceasefire.

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Ukraine's Minister of Energy German Galushchenko attends a panel discussion at the International Summit on the Future of Energy Security at Lancaster House in London, Thursday April 24, 2025. (AP)

Kiev ousts Justice Minister for corruption tied to Zelensky aide

Ukraine's Justice Minister German Galushchenko has been dismissed amid a high-profile corruption scandal involving President Volodymyr Zelensky's associate Timur Mindich.

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Palestinians walk through the destruction caused by the Israeli air and ground offensive in Sheikh Radwan neighborhood in Gaza City, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)

Over 1,500 buildings flattened in Gaza since start of ceasefire: BBC

Satellite evidence reviewed by BBC Verify shows that "Israel" has demolished more than 1,500 buildings in Gaza since the October 10 ceasefire.

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President Donald Trump speaks during an event to mark Veterans Day at Arlington National Cemetery, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump’s bid to expand normalization agreements face Arab pushback

As Trump pushes to expand the normalization agreements with "Israel", Arab leaders say that no normalization can proceed without real progress on Palestine.