The Comlumen briefing 3 stories · 3 desks · UTC
Wednesday 11 November.
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Every story published on Wednesday 11 November 2026, UTC, under its desk. Each one links to the full story and its sources.
World
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Russia and Ukraine agree large prisoner exchange as Abu Dhabi talks end without breakthrough
Russian and Ukrainian negotiators agreed on Wednesday 11 November to a large exchange of prisoners of war at US-mediated talks in Abu Dhabi, their first direct talks since February. No breakthrough on ending the war was announced.
Politics
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House shelves Hegseth impeachment resolution in 211-204 vote
The House voted 211 to 204 on Tuesday 10 November to send Rep. Thomas Massie's resolution to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to the Judiciary Committee, effectively ending the effort in the current Congress.
Business
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Fed officials signal more rate increases after hotter-than-expected October inflation
Several Federal Reserve policymakers said on 10 November that further interest-rate increases are needed, after official data showed US consumer prices rose 0.4% in October. Traders are pricing a December hike.