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Zelensky 'thankful' for Melania Trump's Russia-Ukraine peace efforts

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky tells CNN's Jake Tapper he is "thankful" for first lady Melania Trump's ceasefire efforts, specifically her White House event between both Russian and Ukrainian officials.

01:34 • Source: CNN
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Zelensky 'thankful' for Melania Trump's Russia-Ukraine peace efforts

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky tells CNN's Jake Tapper he is "thankful" for first lady Melania Trump's ceasefire efforts, specifically her White House event between both Russian and Ukrainian officials.

01:34 • Source: CNN
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Police release Russell Brand interview footage

The Metropolitan Police released footage of interviews with Russell Brand between 2023 and 2025. The footage was released after Brand was found guilty in a London court of raping a young fan and sexually assaulting three women.

01:02 • Source: CNN
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American man convicted of murdering his partner and baby in Rome

A 47-year-old American man with shifting identities has been convicted of the murder of his Russian partner and their 11-month-old daughter in Rome. His attorney says he expects his client to appeal. CNN's Barbie Nadeau reports.

01:14 • Source: CNN
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‘Habibi’ is having a moment in US politics

Michigan Sen.-elect Abdul El-Sayed called Vice President JD Vance “habibi” during his victory speech. But the Arabic term of affection can have very different meanings depending on the context. CNN’s Leila Gharagozlou explains.

01:24 • Source: CNN
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Pandas make their debut in Atlanta

Zoo Atlanta has unveiled two new giant pandas, Ping Ping and Fu Shuang, after their 8,000-mile trip from China — part of Beijing's "panda diplomacy" as the US and China compete over trade and AI. CNN's Isabel Rosales reports.

01:31 • Source: CNN
WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 05: First lady Melania Trump delivers remarks on a temporary Russia-Ukraine ceasefire at the White House on November 5, 2026 in Washington, DC. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky awarded the first lady the Order of Princess Olga, 1st Class, Ukraine’s highest state decoration for women, after she negotiated a temporary ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine in the Russian-occupied city of Oleshky, allowing hundreds of trapped civilians to evacuate the fighting. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images)
Russia and Ukraine representatives honor Melania Trump’s ceasefire efforts

DEK: First lady Melania Trump held an event with representatives from Russia and Ukraine, where she described her efforts to broker a local ceasefire in Oleshky, allowing humanitarian aid deliveries and civilian evacuations. She was presented with gifts from both countries in recognition of her efforts.

01:45 • Source: CNN
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Thousands of tarantulas found stuffed in suitcases at Peruvian airport

Peruvian authorities say they found more than 3,000 tarantulas hidden in the bags of three foreign nationals preparing for a flight to Germany.

00:31 • Source: CNN