Al Jazeera News Updates US lifts Syria's Caesar Act sanctions, Israeli drone strike near Khan Younis
Nov 11, 2025
Listen to a rapid-fire news roundup featuring the latest on a US government shutdown and a tragic Israeli drone strike near Khan Yunis, which resulted in the death of two Palestinians, including a child. The discussion also dives into the often-overlooked environmental costs of war, spotlighting the urgent need to address these issues at climate summits. Plus, get introduced to a new podcast that connects US events with global topics, offering a fresh perspective on international news.
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Shutdown Forces Cross-Party Votes
- The US federal government faced a 41-day shutdown that left hundreds of thousands of workers unpaid.
- Seven Democrats and an independent broke ranks to back a Republican funding package amid the stalemate.
Explosion Near Red Fort In Delhi
- A blast near Delhi's Red Fort killed at least eight people and injured about 20, drawing forensic and anti-terror teams to the crowded old quarter.
- Police have not given definitive details on the cause while investigators examine the scene.
Violence Continues Despite Ceasefire
- An Israeli drone strike near Khan Yunis killed two Palestinians, including a child, highlighting ongoing violence in Gaza despite the ceasefire.
- More than 240 Palestinians have died in Israeli attacks since the ceasefire began last month, showing continued lethal incidents.