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1. Who is Kirill Dmitriev, the blacklisted Putin ally and a key player in Ukraine peace talks?

   

2. BBC leaders grilled by lawmakers after Trump threatened to sue public broadcaster

   

   The BBC's chairman acknowledged Monday that it was too slow in responding to allegations of bias over a misleading edit of a speech by U.S. President Donald Trump, but rejected claims that the broadcaster's impartiality was being undermined from within its own board.

3. Blue Jays logo on display at Japan boxing match, without apparent MLB sign-off

   

   The Toronto Blue Jays logo was on display during a major boxing match in Japan on Monday, leaving some sharp-eyed viewers intrigued and Major League Baseball (MLB) possibly miffed.

4. Controversial aid group set up in Gaza as alternative to UN to cease operations

   

   The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, set up to distribute aid to Gaza as an alternative to the United Nations — but which Palestinians said endangered the lives of civilians as they tried to get food — said Monday it would shutter operations.

5. COP30 failed to land a deal on the fossil fuel transition. Countries are moving forward anyway