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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described Qatar as a "hostile state," while emphasizing the emirate does not dictate Israeli decisions. Qatar also contradicted Iran regarding the portrayal of Iranian attacks on Qatari territory.
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Processing of visa applications for Iranians wishing to study or work in Germany continues to be delayed. The Federal Foreign Office is not planning to expand capacities to other embassies and is setting priorities, leading to longer waiting times for many applicants.
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US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff visited Kyiv, leading to an overnight ceasefire in the capital. Meanwhile, Russia continued attacks on other Ukrainian cities and discussed military objectives with the US.
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US negotiators Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff traveled to Kyiv after talks in Moscow to negotiate an end to the Russian war of aggression. Their arrival was by train after a planned flight was canceled due to the closed Ukrainian airspace.
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US envoys met with Vladimir Putin in Moscow and are traveling to Kyiv to advance a peace initiative. Both sides discussed concrete next steps to end the war in Ukraine. Ukraine agreed to suspend attacks, while Russia is confident it can conquer eastern Ukraine.
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Ahead of the state election in Saxony-Anhalt, the AfD is campaigning for votes and making demands on education policy, including "special classes" for refugee children and an end to inclusion. The party rules out coalitions with other parties and prefers to remain in opposition.
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US envoy met with President Putin in Moscow to discuss a peace agreement. Russia will refrain from attacks on Kyiv for three days after Ukrainian President Zelenskyy offered a three-day ceasefire.
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France is replacing the Mercator projection with the Eckert IV projection to more realistically represent size proportions. The UN General Assembly also recommends equal-area maps like Equal Earth, though the US voted against it.