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​Pakistan's ​army chief ‌Field Marshal Asim ​Munir is due to ‌visit Tehran on Tuesday, according to a Pakistani official and ‌Iranian media. Pakistan has played ‌a key mediating role between the U.S. and Iran ⁠this ​year. The ⁠scheduled visit follows earlier talks ⁠between Munir and Iranian leaders in ​the summer that focused ⁠on measures to prevent further escalation, ⁠reopening ​of the Strait of Hormuz and an ⁠expedited termination of the conflict.

Comedian ​Jon Stewart will continue hosting ​Comedy Central's "The Daily ‌Show" on Mondays ​and serving as an executive producer through 2028, Skydance Television said on Monday. "We are excited ‌to continue our partnership with Jon and his award-winning news team," George Cheeks, co-chair and chief content officer of Skydance Television, said in a ‌statement.

​Nscale is in talks to sell ​computing power to AI lab Anthropic ‌in a ​deal that could be worth about $45 billion, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the negotiations. The Nvidia-backed data center ‌developer is seeking another major deal with the Claude maker for a second facility at its Monarch data center campus in West Virginia, according to the report.

US President Donald Trump said on ‌Monday he is open to participating in a trilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi ‌Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin ‌and that it could be focused on denuclearization. "We would have it to talk ⁠about ​nuclear ⁠weapons and denuclearization," Trump told reporters outside the ⁠White House.

President Donald Trump's ​son-in-law Jared Kushner and his ‌Middle ​East envoy Steve Witkoff are set to travel to Norway this week for the next round of negotiations on ‌ending the war in Ukraine, according to three people familiar with the matter. Two of the people said they expected Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to attend the meetings. The ‌people, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the schedule is tentative and ‌could change.

Heavily armed criminal gangs ambushed ‌members ​of an international security force in Haiti, and four Salvadoran troops were missing after fleeing their burning armored vehicle near Port-au-Prince, authorities told the UN Security Council on Monday. The UN-backed Gang Suppression Force is seeking to add soldiers as it ‌fights gang violence, including massacres that have forced nearly 1.5 million people to flee their homes.

Ukrainian ​President Volodymyr Zelenskiy ​said on ‌Monday that ​decisions taken by the United States ‌on the war in Ukraine, including delays in arms shipments and restrictions ‌in intelligence sharing, were "hard to explain." "Because ‌it all comes down to (Russian President Vladimir) Putin's refusal to end this ⁠war -- ​and ⁠to decisions on the American side that ⁠are hard to explain -- between friends," Zelenskiy ​said in a meeting with ⁠a US Congressional delegation.

FIFA has suspended Egypt coach Hossam Hassan ​and forward Mostafa Zico for ​three and five matches ‌respectively, the ​Egyptian Football Association said on Monday, after they criticised the referee following a 3-2 defeat by Argentina ‌in the World Cup. The 60-year-old Hassan was sanctioned after blaming refereeing errors for his country's elimination from the tournament in the last 16, while Zico insulted the ‌referee in a post-match interview.

​US President Donald ‌Trump on ​Monday said he thought someone other than ‌Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy should negotiate on Kyiv's behalf as it seeks to end the ‌war with Russia. "Maybe it's time for ‌Zelenskiy to get somebody else to negotiate," said Trump, who on October 10 had called ⁠for ​Ukraine to ⁠replace the President. Trump also told reporters that ⁠Russia has been "fine" with regards to Ukraine. "They haven't ​been doing much," he said.

Nscale ‌is in ​talks to sell computing power to AI lab ‌Anthropic in a deal that could be worth about $45 billion, Bloomberg News reported on ‌Monday, citing people familiar with the negotiations. The ‌Nvidia-backed AI cloud computing firm and data center developer is seeking another major deal with ⁠the ​Claude maker for ⁠a second facility at its Monarch data center ⁠campus in West Virginia, according to the ​report.