Thursday, Feb 20

NASA faces uncertainty as four senior officials' departures threaten the Artemis moon program amid rising ambitions for Mars missions.

Wednesday, Feb 19

US and Russia engage in high-stakes talks in Saudi Arabia excluding Ukraine, prompting global concerns about future negotiations and security implications.

Tuesday, Feb 18

Kalob Byers, an American detained in Russia for drug smuggling, has been released as tensions ease ahead of diplomatic talks focused on Ukraine.

Tuesday, Feb 18

European leaders meet in Paris to discuss Ukraine's security amid US policy shifts, with the UK and Sweden signaling readiness to deploy troops if necessary.

Monday, Feb 17

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer suggests deploying troops to Ukraine as part of security guarantees for a peace deal amid increased tensions with Russia.

Monday, Feb 17

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio claims upcoming days are crucial to assess Russia's commitment to peace in Ukraine amidst rising tensions.

Sunday, Feb 16

Trump's impending steel tariffs are set to destabilize South Korea's economic powerhouse, Pohang, jeopardizing jobs and the steel industry’s future.

Saturday, Feb 15

The Cook Islands and China have signed a strategic partnership agreement, raising alarms in New Zealand about the implications for regional influence and transparency.

Friday, Feb 14

Marc Fogel's release from Russian custody signals a possible thaw in US-Russia relations, potentially influencing negotiations to end the Ukraine conflict.

Friday, Feb 14

China is forming a planetary defense team as the risk of the 2024 YR4 asteroid colliding with Earth increases, prompting global monitor efforts.