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Russia launches massive missile and drone attack on Kyiv
Russia attacked Ukraine’s capital Kyiv and other regions with hundreds of missiles and drones early on Saturday, killing at least one person and wounding over 20. The assault lasted nearly 10 hours and occurred ahead of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s crucial meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump to discuss peace proposals, security guarantees, and territorial issues in the ongoing conflict. Zelenskiy described the strikes as evidence that Moscow is not serious about ending the war. Source: Reuters
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Thailand and Cambodia agree to ceasefire after border clashes
Thailand and Cambodia signed a ceasefire agreement to end weeks of intense border fighting, marking the second such truce in recent months amid the worst clashes in years between the two Southeast Asian nations. The deal includes commitments to halt military movements and avoid airspace violations, following accusations of violations from a prior agreement. Source: Reuters
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U.S.-backed airstrikes hit ISIS-linked camps in Nigeria
U.S.-backed airstrikes targeted two Islamic State-linked camps in Nigeria’s Sokoto State, focusing on foreign fighters infiltrating from the Sahel region. The operation, announced by the Nigerian government and coordinated with U.S. forces, aimed to disrupt militant activities in the area. Source: Reuters
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China passes revised foreign trade law
China approved revisions to its Foreign Trade Law to enhance its ability to engage in trade disputes, restrict exports of strategic minerals and certain goods, and further open its economy. The changes, effective March 1, 2026, are part of efforts to strengthen Beijing’s position in global trade amid tensions with the West. Source: Reuters
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Yemen’s Saudi-led coalition warns against separatist moves in Hadramout
Yemen’s Saudi-backed coalition stated it would counter any military actions by the Southern Transitional Council (STC) in the eastern Hadramout province that undermine de-escalation efforts, emphasizing protection of civilians amid ongoing tensions in southern Yemen. Source: Reuters
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California drops lawsuit over Trump’s high-speed rail funding cut
California has withdrawn its legal challenge against the Trump administration’s decision to revoke more than $4 billion in federal grants for the state’s high-speed rail project, ending a dispute that highlighted political tensions between the federal government and the state. Source: Reuters
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Russia likely deploys new hypersonic missiles in Belarus
U.S. researchers identified a likely site in Belarus for Russia’s new nuclear-capable Oreshnik hypersonic missiles, marking a significant escalation in Moscow’s military posture outside its borders ahead of the expiration of the New START treaty. Source: Reuters
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Knife attack injures three women on Paris metro
A knife attack on the Paris metro injured three women, prompting a response from authorities and highlighting ongoing concerns about public safety in the city. Source: Euronews
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Bus plunge in Guatemala kills at least 15
At least 15 people were killed and 19 injured when a passenger bus plunged into a ravine on the Inter-American Highway in western Guatemala, according to local authorities. Source: Reuters (related report)
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Explosion damages mosque in Homs, Syria
An explosion at a mosque belonging to the Alawite minority sect in Homs, Syria, killed several people and caused significant damage, as reported by Syrian state media. Source: Deccan Herald
