Saturday, October 11, 2025
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A US-mediated ceasefire between Israel and Hamas held in Gaza, thousands returned to devastated northern neighborhoods, and remaining hostages were expected to be released Monday.
Diane Keaton, the Oscar-winning actress best known for Annie Hall and roles in The Godfather, died Saturday in California at 79, her family said.
The Nobel Institute director in Oslo said it suspected espionage after unusually large betting on María Corina Machado ahead of the Nobel Peace Prize announcement.
President Trump announced 100 percent tariffs on Chinese imports after Beijing imposed export curbs, including rare-earth restrictions, and global markets reacted with sharp declines.
Reappointed French prime minister Sébastien Lecornu said he would present a new cabinet Monday or Tuesday, but major parties refused participation and threatened a censure vote.
A ceasefire in Gaza that began Friday prompted Zelenskyy to urge Trump to leverage the pause to try to broker peace in Ukraine, while Hamas said it would not disarm.
Hamas ordered 7,000 fighters to deploy to Gaza areas vacated by Israeli forces, appointed five new governors and rejected disarmament, sources said.
U.S. online retailers removed millions of listings for Chinese electronics, including Huawei, Hikvision, ZTE and Dahua home-security cameras and smartwatches, citing security concerns.
Global financial markets posted record highs while gold surged to all-time peaks, prompting analysts to warn of a growing "everything bubble" as miners' stocks also rose.
The IUCN found that wild bee species at risk of extinction in Europe more than doubled over the past decade to about 172, and endangered butterfly numbers nearly doubled.
Authorities evacuated about 70 residents in Pilar de la Horadada and warned of torrential rains and flooding across Valencia, Catalonia, Murcia and the Balearic Islands as DANA "Alice" struck.
Scaffolding around the Parthenon on Athens' Acropolis was removed, leaving the UNESCO-listed temple visible for the first time in decades, though new scaffolding is due next month.
A New Orleans family uncovered an almost 2,000-year-old Roman gravestone in their overgrown garden, which archaeologists said marked a man who served in the Roman naval forces.
Norway beat Israel 5-0 in Oslo in a World Cup qualifier, Erling Haaland scored a hat-trick despite missing two penalties, and pro-Palestinian protests occurred in and outside the stadium.
Valentin Vacherot, ranked 204th, beat Novak Djokovic 6-3, 6-4 in Shanghai to reach the Masters 1000 final, where he will face cousin Arthur Rinderknech.
Roei Shalev, a survivor of Hamas’s October 7 Nova festival massacre who lost his girlfriend and friend, was found dead in a car in Tel Aviv after an apparent suicide.
Officials said there were no survivors among 18 people missing after a Friday explosion that obliterated part of Accurate Energetic Systems’ explosives plant near McEwen, Tennessee.
