A federal judge suspended Trump's order to deploy the National Guard in Chicago, stating there is no credible threat of rebellion and criticizing the Department of Homeland Security's justifications as untrustworthy.

Dr. Osama Shaath praised the Palestinian people's resilience and highlighted the Egyptian media's role in supporting the Palestinian cause and exposing Israeli occupation crimes.

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed bank fraud charges against New York Attorney General Letitia James, a longtime opponent of Donald Trump. The charges include submitting false information to a lending institution, with potential sentences of up to 30 years in prison per charge.

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius cautioned against overestimating the German army's capabilities in countering drones, emphasizing that legal responsibilities between the police and the army are clearly defined.

The Israeli government has approved an agreement to end the war in Gaza and release all hostages within 24 hours, with the Israeli army's withdrawal beginning. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emphasized that bringing back the hostages is a key goal of the war.

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with U.S. President Donald Trump's envoys in peace negotiations concerning the Gaza Strip. El-Sisi emphasized Egypt's support for the agreement and called for an immediate ceasefire. U.S. envoy Stephen Witkoff praised the Egyptian negotiation team and highlighted the agreement's importance in strengthening Egypt-U.S. relations.

The United States will deploy 200 troops to the Middle East to monitor compliance with the Gaza ceasefire as part of a multinational security force including Arab and American countries.

China announced new export controls on rare earth elements and lithium batteries starting November 8. Trump stated the U.S. will respond to these new controls and suggested reducing imports from China.

Lebanon and Israel signed a ceasefire agreement in November 2023, but conflict continues in southern Lebanon due to Israel's security concerns and Hezbollah's retention of weapons. The Lebanese government has initiated a plan to collect illegal arms from Palestinian camps, with some progress seen. Hezbollah refuses to disarm, while the Gaza ceasefire may pressure it to negotiate.

Egyptian newspapers reported on Friday the end of the war in Gaza following the historic Sharm El-Sheikh agreement, with President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi announcing this historic event that opens the door to peace and stability in the region.