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Netanyahu insists there can be no Palestinian state ahead of UN vote

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to oppose any attempt to establish a Palestinian state, a day before the UN Security Council will vote on a U.S.-drafted resolution on Gaza that leaves the door open to Palestinian independ...

France 24

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Bangladesh's ousted PM sentenced to death for protest crackdown

A Bangladesh court sentenced ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to death for crimes against humanity on Monday (November 17), concluding a months-long trial that found her guilty of ordering a deadly crackdown on a student-led uprising ...

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House vote on Epstein files expected Tuesday

President Donald Trump now appears to support the release of all Jeffrey Epstein files as the House of Representatives readies for a vote on the matter. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports.

CBS America

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ICE detains dozens in Charlotte

In the latest round of the Trump administration's sweeping immigration raids, federal agents arrested 81 people in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Saturday alone. In videos posted online, some who were detained said they do have legal status.

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Trump calls on House Republicans to vote to release Epstein files

If the bill passes, the U.S. Justice Department would be required to release all files and communications related to Epstein, as well as details about the investigation into his death in federal prison.

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Chile leftists advance to next month's presidential runoff

Chile heads to a December runoff after Sunday's presidential vote left no clear winner. Leftist Jeannette Jara and far-right José Antonio Kast will now face off in a race dominated by concerns over crime and migration.

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Israel constructs wall along Lebanon border

Construction work of a concrete wall continued on the Israeli side of southern border with Lebanon, despite the Lebanese presidency's threat to complain to the U.N. Security Council over the wall's extension into Lebanese territory.

Reuters

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Maduro denounces US military exercises

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro slammed planned joint military exercises by the United States and its ally Trinidad and Tobago as "irresponsible," with Washington increasing its armed presence in the Caribbean.

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Trump weighs next steps in Venezuela

In the Caribbean, the U.S. military buildup continues with the arrival of the world's largest aircraft carrier, the nuclear-powered USS G...

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Ukraine reaches energy deal with Greece

Ukraine has reached a deal with Greece to import natural gas through the winter, as Russia continues to target infrastructure in Ukraine.

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Chile heads to a presidential run-off between Jara and Kast

Leftist ex-Labour Minister Jeannette Jara and far-right leader Jose Antonio Kast will go head-to-head in the December run-off.

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Trump clashes with Marjorie Taylor Greene over Epstein files

U.S. President Donald Trump attacked his vocal Republican ally, Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, on social media seemingly over her p...

CBC News

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Maduro and supporters sing Imagine as tensions with U.S. rise

Description: Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro invoked John Lennon's peace anthem Imagine during a rally Saturday with supporters, sing...

CBC News

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USS Gerald R. Ford enters Caribbean amid rising Venezuela tensions

The largest, most advanced aircraft carrier in the nation, along with three guided missile destroyers, crossed into the Caribbean Sea on ...

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China and Germany agree to work on ending trade tensions

China's Vice Premier He Lifeng and German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil agreed on Monday (November 17) the two countries should strengt...

Reuters

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Weather conditions help Russia to push deeper into Pokrovsk, Ukraine

Russian forces have managed to push further into the key strategic city of Pokrovsk in eastern Ukraine, aided by weather conditions, espe...

France 24

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Leftist Jara leads Chile vote as far-right Kast eyes runoff victory

Governing coalition candidate Jeanette Jara holds a slim lead over far-right rival Jose Antonio Kast in Chile’s presidential election, se...

Reuters

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Move to allow foreign military bases in Ecuador fails in vote

A measure that would allow the return of foreign military bases to Ecuador looked set to fail in a Sunday referendum, as a count of close...

Reuters

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Zelensky in France to seal air defense and warplane deals

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky visits Paris on Monday in a new bid to secure weaponry to defend his country against increasingly ...

France 24

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Grijalva says swearing-in delay was meant to block Epstein file release

Arizona Congresswoman Adelita Grijalva said it was "painful" waiting for seven weeks to take the oath of office, but now the Democrat try...

CBS America

Global Tariffs

Donald Trump has signed an order to impose tariffs imports into the U.S. from countries including China, Mexico and Canada.

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Middle East Conflict

The U.S-brokered ceasefire deal in Gaza is holding, after Hamas released the remaining Israeli hostages.

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Ukraine Invasion

Russian forces have invaded Ukraine from land, air and sea with strikes causing widespread damage. Global leaders have condemned the move and imposed sanctions.

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