Geopolitical and Conflict News

Russia-Ukraine War:

Russia has launched its largest aerial attack on Ukraine since the start of the war, hitting government buildings in Kyiv. This has led to renewed discussions and warnings from the US about potential new sanctions on Russia.

Middle East:

The Israeli military has expanded operations in Gaza City, urging residents to move to a designated humanitarian zone. There have also been reports of a Houthi drone from Yemen hitting an Israeli airport.

International Diplomacy:

Discussions continue on international trade and tariffs, particularly with regard to the US and its relationships with countries like Canada and China. There's also been a significant meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, with calls for strengthening multilateralism.