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Chris Van Hollen announced a challenge to Chuck Schumer for Senate Democratic leader, saying Democrats need new leadership. Schumer said he has the votes; the secret-ballot election is expected in early December, after Democrats’ midterm victory.
Incoming Democratic Senate freshmen who publicly suggested they would not support Schumer or declined to commit to him
Finland’s military said it detected a strike on a Russian warship in the Gulf of Finland area and was monitoring the situation. Ukraine’s Security Service reportedly claimed responsibility, while US envoys held meetings with Russian and Ukrainian leaders.
AllegedRussia said it had intercepted at least 146 Ukrainian drones in the northwestern Leningrad region.
The United States announced a new sanctions round targeting 10 people and entities tied to Cuba's government, military and oil industry.
The Trump administration has expanded contact with Myanmar's military government, including meetings with Min Aung Hlaing and talks in Tokyo. Documents and analysts link the outreach to securing rare-earth supplies and countering China, raising concerns about weakened pressure over alleged atrocities.
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Two days of U.S.-mediated Russia-Ukraine talks in Abu Dhabi ended without a ceasefire or major breakthrough but produced an agreement on a large prisoner exchange. U.S. envoys then met Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and said EU delegates would join the next talks.
A weekend storm flooded or damaged 70,000 tents and left more than 200,000 people without safe, dry accommodation. A Deir el-Balah sandbank collapse killed four people; flooding mixed with sewage amid severe infrastructure damage.
Five displaced people were killed when a sandbank collapsed onto their tent in Deir el-Balah.
Lebanese authorities asked Syria to hand over two Syrian nationals suspected of involvement in Ahmed al-Alwani’s killing.
Edi Rama has been prime minister of Albania for 13 years.
AllegedRussia's Ministry of Defense said Russian forces shot down 155 Ukrainian drones overnight.