People Power Day – Philippines Commemorates the EDSA Revolution on February 25
On February 25, 2026, the Philippines celebrates People Power Day (Araw ng Lakas ng Bayan), also known as EDSA People Power Revolution Anniversary, a national holiday commemorating the People Power…
National Day – Kuwait Celebrates Sovereignty and Independence on February 25
On February 25, 2026, the State of Kuwait celebrates National Day (اليوم الوطني / Al-Yawm al-Watani), the country’s most important national holiday, commemorating the 66th anniversary of the formal end…
NATO expansion must be resolved for Ukraine settlement — Russian MFA
Russia asserts that addressing the NATO expansion issue through military or political means is essential; without such a resolution, a settlement regarding Ukraine cannot be achieved. – Russian Foreign Ministry…
Zelensky demands accession date from EU
Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky has demanded that the EU give Kiev a concrete date for its accession to the bloc, insisting that it should come no later than 2027. – EU…
Guterres Calls for Immediate Ceasefire on Fourth Anniversary of Ukraine War
24 February marks four years since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, in violation of the UN Charter & international law. This devastating war is a stain on our…
Israel threatens to strike Lebanon civilian infrastructure if Hezbollah joins US-Iran war
Israel has sent an indirect message to Lebanon that it would strike Lebanon hard, targeting civilian infrastructure including the airport, in the event that Hezbollah gets involved in any US-Iran…
US builds up major airpower near Iran, report indicates potential multiday strike
Satellite images show a rapid increase of US military planes in bases across Europe and the Middle East amid rising tensions with Iran. – The US military has rapidly increased…
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards hold drills on southern coast
The ground forces of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards held military drills on the country’s southern coast, state TV reported on Tuesday, as the United States weighs possible air strikes against the…
North Korea promotes Kim Jong Un’s sister as he vows to boost economy
The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been promoted in the ruling party structure at the party congress, during which he set the country’s economic agenda…
Modi to Hold Talks with Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel
Visit of Prime Minister to Israel (February 25 – 26, 2026) At the invitation of the Prime Minister of Israel, H.E. Mr. Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will…