Girl, 4, dies after suspected arson attack

Nigel Farage has been accused of acting as “Donald Trump’s spokesman in Britain” for defending Trump's behavior towards Volodymyr Zelensky. Farage blamed Zelensky for the White House meeting going poorly and accused him of disrespecting Trump. Critics, including Keir Starmer and Ed Davey, condemned Farage for prioritizing Trump and Musk's interests over British interests and for parroting White House talking points. Full Article

Russian forces advanced less on Ukrainian territory in February compared to previous months, according to an AFP analysis of ISW data. Moscow's advancement measured 389 square kilometers in February, a decrease from the 431 square kilometers in January, 476 square kilometers in December 2024, and a peak of 725 square kilometers in November. This data shows a gradual reduction in Russian territorial gains over the past few months. Full Article

President Trump is set to impose tariffs on China, Canada, and Mexico, with China vowing to retaliate, potentially targeting agricultural products. Tariffs are taxes on imported goods paid by businesses, which can lead to higher prices for consumers. China has cracked down on fentanyl production but criticized the U.S. for blaming them. Trump has announced additional tariffs on aluminum, steel, and EU car exports, escalating trade tensions. Full Article

Cyclone Alfred, a Category 1 system, is expected to be the most destructive storm in decades for Australia's southeastern coast, with wind gusts over 125km/h and potential rainfall of 300-700mm. Queensland and New South Wales are preparing for the storm, urging residents to evacuate and secure their homes, as the cyclone is set to hit later this week, potentially causing flooding, coastal erosion, and landslides. Authorities are warning residents to be prepared, make emergency plans,...

Halle Berry and Adrien Brody recreated their iconic 2003 Oscars kiss in a recent video that has gone viral. The two actors locked lips in a playful moment that delighted fans and reminded them of their previous on-stage chemistry. The video has garnered attention for its nostalgic callback to a memorable Hollywood moment. Full Article

US tariffs on Canada and Mexico are set to take effect on Tuesday, with the level to be determined by President Trump, in response to illegal drug and migrant flows. China is also facing a 10% tariff on imports, potentially leading to a 20% levy, prompting threats of countermeasures from Beijing. Both Canada and Mexico have expressed opposition to the tariffs, with Canada preparing a list of American goods to target in retaliation. Full Article