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- Support writing the column index and the offset index using parquet native writer. [#70669](https://github.com/ClickHouse/ClickHouse/pull/70669) ([LiuNeng](https://github.com/liuneng1994)).
- Support parsing `DateTime64` for microsecond and timezone in joda syntax ("joda" is a popular Java library for date and time, and the "joda syntax" is that library's style). [#70737](https://github.com/ClickHouse/ClickHouse/pull/70737) ([kevinyhzou](https://github.com/KevinyhZou)).
- Changed an approach to figure out if a cloud storage supports [batch delete](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/API/API_DeleteObjects.html) or not. [#70786](https://github.com/ClickHouse/ClickHouse/pull/70786) ([Vitaly Baranov](https://github.com/vitlibar)).
- Support for Parquet page v2 in the native reader. [#70807](https://github.com/ClickHouse/ClickHouse/pull/70807) ([Arthur Passos](https://github.com/arthurpassos)).
- A check if table has both `storage_policy` and `disk` set. A check if a new storage policy is compatible with an old one when using `disk` setting is added. [#70839](https://github.com/ClickHouse/ClickHouse/pull/70839) ([Kirill](https://github.com/kirillgarbar)).
- Add `system.s3_queue_settings` and `system.azure_queue_settings`. [#70841](https://github.com/ClickHouse/ClickHouse/pull/70841) ([Kseniia Sumarokova](https://github.com/kssenii)).
- Functions `base58Encode` and `base58Decode` now accept arguments of type `FixedString`. Example: `SELECT base58Encode(toFixedString('plaintext', 9));`. [#70846](https://github.com/ClickHouse/ClickHouse/pull/70846) ([Faizan Patel](https://github.com/faizan2786)).
- Add the `partition` column to every entry type of the part log. Previously, it was set only for some entries. This closes [#70819](https://github.com/ClickHouse/ClickHouse/issues/70819). [#70848](https://github.com/ClickHouse/ClickHouse/pull/70848) ([Alexey Milovidov](https://github.com/alexey-milovidov)).
- Add `MergeStart` and `MutateStart` events into `system.part_log` which helps with merges analysis and visualization. [#70850](https://github.com/ClickHouse/ClickHouse/pull/70850) ([Alexey Milovidov](https://github.com/alexey-milovidov)).
- Add a profile event about the number of merged source parts. It allows the monitoring of the fanout of the merge tree in production. [#70908](https://github.com/ClickHouse/ClickHouse/pull/70908) ([Alexey Milovidov](https://github.com/alexey-milovidov)).
- Background downloads to the filesystem cache were enabled back. [#70929](https://github.com/ClickHouse/ClickHouse/pull/70929) ([Nikita Taranov](https://github.com/nickitat)).
- Add a new merge selector algorithm, named `Trivial`, for professional usage only. It is worse than the `Simple` merge selector. [#70969](https://github.com/ClickHouse/ClickHouse/pull/70969) ([Alexey Milovidov](https://github.com/alexey-milovidov)).
- Support for atomic `CREATE OR REPLACE VIEW`. [#70536](https://github.com/ClickHouse/ClickHouse/pull/70536) ([tuanpach](https://github.com/tuanpach))
- Added `strict_once` mode to aggregate function `windowFunnel` to avoid counting one event several times in case it matches multiple conditions, close [#21835](https://github.com/ClickHouse/ClickHouse/issues/21835). [#69738](https://github.com/ClickHouse/ClickHouse/pull/69738) ([Vladimir Cherkasov](https://github.com/vdimir)).