Notable Events Around the World on - 2026-02-25

Lawmaker ejected during Trump’s State of the Union address

Democrat Al Green was ejected from US President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address over protest sign.

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On the ground in the byelection that could end Starmer – podcast

Reform and the Greens both insist they can win the Greater Manchester seat of Gorton and Denton from Labour – and if they do, it could be another nail in the prime minister’s coffin. Helen Pidd rep...

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Chris Mason: MPs take a new tone on Andrew – but how big is their appetite for radical changes?

It was quite a moment when Sir Chris Bryant called the former prince "rude, arrogant and entitled" in the House of Commons, the BBC's political editor writes.

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Aid groups petition Israeli Supreme Court as Gaza, West Bank work ban nears

Israel has ordered 37 aid groups to halt operations in war-torn Gaza, as well as occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem.

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India’s AI boom pushes firms to trade near-term revenue for users

ChatGPT and rivals are testing whether India's massive AI user boom can translate into paying customers as free offers wind down.

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Top Democrats demand Trump justify motivations for potential Iran attack

Lawmakers briefed by Marco Rubio suggest new offensive on Islamic republic could be imminent

ft.com

Same War, Different Message: Trump Tonight vs. Biden Four Years Ago

Hundreds of Ukrainian soldiers’ graves in Lviv, Ukraine, on Tuesday.

nytimes.com

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,462

These are the key developments from day 1,462 of Russia's war on Ukraine.

aljazeera.com

Nvidia challenger AI chip startup MatX raised $500M

The startup was founded by former Google TPU engineers in 2023.

techcrunch.com

Self-driving tech startup Wayve raises $1.8B from Nvidia, Uber, and three automakers

Major automakers, tech giants, AI companies, and chipmakers are all trying to get a piece of Wayve.

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Self-driving tech startup Wayve raises $1.2B from Nvidia, Uber, and three automakers

Major automakers, tech giants, AI companies, and chipmakers are all trying to get a piece of Wayve.

techcrunch.com

Suspect, four victims dead after stabbing attack in US state of Washington

A 32-year-old suspect stabbed four people to death before being shot by a sheriff’s deputy near Tacoma, Washington.

aljazeera.com

Trump seeks to re-engage with US voters in State of the Union address

President’s speech arrives at pivotal time in his presidency, as approval ratings dip and spectre of war with Iran looms

ft.com

UK AI start-up Wayve raises $1.2bn from carmakers and Big Tech

Self-driving group valued at $8.6bn as it gears up to launch robotaxi service in London this year

ft.com

US Department of Justice sues UCLA over anti-Semitism allegations

Trump administration has sought to penalise pro-Palestine political activity and deport foreign-born student activists.

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