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Ukrainian and European officials are meeting in Geneva today to discuss the US-backed plan to end Russia's war in Ukraine.

Some say it is giving too much to Russia at the expense of Ukraine, including ceding territory.

The same concerns are held by some members of the U.S.

Senate.

Republican Mike Rounds of South Dakota is among those who say that Secretary of State Marco Rubio had told them the plan was developed by Russia, not the U.S.

Rubio later went online suggesting the senators were mistaken, that Washington is responsible for the plan.

He's joining the talks in Geneva today, along with other U.S.

officials.

Hamas has sent a delegation to Egypt to meet with mediators on the ceasefire with Israel in Gaza.

Both sides have accused the other of violating it.

Health officials say more than 300 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli airstrikes since the ceasefire took hold last month.

The UN Global Climate Change Conference has wrapped up in Brazil.

The annual COP30 summit only produced modest progress on international efforts to cut climate pollution and pay for the cost of adapting to a hotter planet.

NPR's Michael Copley reports.

Arizona's attorney general says she'll keep pursuing a case against a group of so-called fake electors accused of trying to overturn the results of the 2020 election.

Cameron Sanchez of member station KJZZ reports.

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Authorities in Nigeria said today 50 schoolchildren abducted from a Catholic school last week escaped, and they're back with their families.