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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 154276" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_war" target="_blank">Gaza war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_bombing_of_the_Gaza_Strip" target="_blank">Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces" target="_blank">Israeli</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike" target="_blank">air</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drone_warfare" target="_blank">drone strikes</a> kill at least five people and injure several others in central and southern <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip" target="_blank">Gaza</a>, despite an ongoing <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">United States</a>-brokered <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_peace_plan" target="_blank">truce</a> between <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel" target="_blank">Israel</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamas" target="_blank">Hamas</a>. <a href="https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/gaza-civil-defence-says-israeli-strikes-kill-at-least-5/article70682557.ece" target="_blank">(AFP via The Hindu)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Afghanistan%E2%80%93Pakistan_war" target="_blank">2026 Afghanistan–Pakistan war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Clashes break out on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durand_Line" target="_blank">border between Afghanistan and Pakistan</a>, with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan" target="_blank">Pakistan</a> launching <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike" target="_blank">airstrikes</a> on several locations in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghanistan" target="_blank">Afghanistan</a>, including the capital of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabul" target="_blank">Kabul</a>, targeting <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taliban" target="_blank">Taliban</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Afghanistan" target="_blank">government</a> forces directly, in what <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minister_of_Defence_%28Pakistan%29" target="_blank">Pakistani defense minister</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khawaja_Asif" target="_blank">Khawaja Asif</a> describes as &quot;open war&quot;. <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/2/27/pakistan-warplanes-bomb-kabul-as-clashes-with-afghanistan-intensify" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li>
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</ul>Disasters and accidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Six people are killed and several others are injured after a sleeper bus collides with a trailer on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Highway_25_%28India%29" target="_blank">National Highway 25</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajasthan" target="_blank">Rajasthan</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India" target="_blank">India</a>. <a href="https://www.news18.com/india/six-killed-several-injured-as-sleeper-bus-collides-with-trailer-on-barmer-jodhpur-highway-ws-l-9934045.html" target="_blank">(News18)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Two people are killed and 49 more injured after a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tram" target="_blank">tram</a> derails in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milan" target="_blank">Milan</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italy" target="_blank">Italy</a>, and crashes into pedestrians and a building. <a href="https://www.rainews.it/articoli/2026/02/milano-tram-deraglia-e-finisce-contro-palazzo-linea-9-feriti-8b52760f-8adb-404f-a4c6-a0fb304f4468.html" target="_blank">(Rai News)</a></li>
</ul>Law and crime<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Pertamina_corruption_case" target="_blank">2025 Pertamina corruption case</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judiciary_of_Indonesia" target="_blank">court</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakarta" target="_blank">Jakarta</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesia" target="_blank">Indonesia</a>, sentences nine individuals, including two former chief executives of subsidiaries of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State-owned_enterprises_of_Indonesia" target="_blank">state-owned</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_in_Indonesia" target="_blank">energy</a> company <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pertamina" target="_blank">Pertamina</a>, to prison terms ranging from nine to 15 years in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corruption_in_Indonesia" target="_blank">corruption</a> case involving alleged unlawful <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_terminal" target="_blank">oil terminal</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lease" target="_blank">leasing</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crude_oil" target="_blank">crude oil</a> imports that prosecutors say caused significant state losses. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/indonesian-court-deliver-verdicts-corruption-case-linked-state-energy-firm-2026-02-26/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humanitarian_aid_during_the_Gaza_war" target="_blank">Humanitarian aid during the Gaza war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_Israel" target="_blank">Supreme Court of Israel</a> issues an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interim_order" target="_blank">interim order</a> suspending a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thirty-seventh_government_of_Israel" target="_blank">government</a> ban on 37 foreign <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-governmental_organization" target="_blank">non-governmental organizations</a> operating in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip" target="_blank">Gaza</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Bank" target="_blank">West Bank</a>, allowing them to continue their operations while the court reviews a petition challenging the revocation of their legal status. <a href="https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260227-israel-s-supreme-court-allows-aid-groups-facing-govt-ban-to-keep-working-in-gaza" target="_blank">(AFP via France 24)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunisia" target="_blank">Tunisian</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judiciary_of_Tunisia" target="_blank">court</a> sentences former <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Tunisia" target="_blank">prime minister</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Laarayedh" target="_blank">Ali Laarayedh</a>, who has been detained since 2022, to 24 years in prison for facilitating the travel of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunisians" target="_blank">Tunisian nationals</a> to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria" target="_blank">Syrian</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_conflict_%282024%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">conflict</a> zones during his premiership, while seven co-defendants, including former <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_the_Interior_%28Tunisia%29" target="_blank">interior ministry</a> officials, receive prison terms ranging from three to 24 years. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/former-tunisian-pm-larayedh-jailed-24-years-syria-jihadist-case-2026-02-27/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
</ul>Science and technology<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AI_boom" target="_blank">AI boom</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthropic" target="_blank">Anthropic</a> CEO <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dario_Amodei" target="_blank">Dario Amodei</a> rejects a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Defense" target="_blank">U.S. Department of Defense</a> request to loosen security safeguards on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_%28language_model%29" target="_blank">Claude</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Large_language_model" target="_blank">large language model</a> for potential use in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_surveillance_in_the_United_States" target="_blank">mass surveillance</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lethal_autonomous_weapon" target="_blank">autonomous weapons systems</a>. <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg3vlzzkqeo" target="_blank">(BBC)</a> <a href="https://www.srf.ch/news/wirtschaft/ki-und-militaer-streit-zwischen-us-militaer-und-ki-firma-eskaliert" target="_blank">(SRF)</a></li>
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</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2026_February_27" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 154276, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_war']Gaza war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_bombing_of_the_Gaza_Strip']Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces']Israeli[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike']air[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drone_warfare']drone strikes[/URL] kill at least five people and injure several others in central and southern [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip']Gaza[/URL], despite an ongoing [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']United States[/URL]-brokered [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_peace_plan']truce[/URL] between [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel']Israel[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamas']Hamas[/URL]. [URL='https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/gaza-civil-defence-says-israeli-strikes-kill-at-least-5/article70682557.ece'](AFP via [I]The Hindu[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Afghanistan%E2%80%93Pakistan_war']2026 Afghanistan–Pakistan war[/URL] [LIST] [*]Clashes break out on the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durand_Line']border between Afghanistan and Pakistan[/URL], with [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan']Pakistan[/URL] launching [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike']airstrikes[/URL] on several locations in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghanistan']Afghanistan[/URL], including the capital of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabul']Kabul[/URL], targeting [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taliban']Taliban[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Afghanistan']government[/URL] forces directly, in what [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minister_of_Defence_%28Pakistan%29']Pakistani defense minister[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khawaja_Asif']Khawaja Asif[/URL] describes as "open war". [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/2/27/pakistan-warplanes-bomb-kabul-as-clashes-with-afghanistan-intensify'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*]Six people are killed and several others are injured after a sleeper bus collides with a trailer on [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Highway_25_%28India%29']National Highway 25[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajasthan']Rajasthan[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India']India[/URL]. [URL='https://www.news18.com/india/six-killed-several-injured-as-sleeper-bus-collides-with-trailer-on-barmer-jodhpur-highway-ws-l-9934045.html'](News18)[/URL] [*]Two people are killed and 49 more injured after a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tram']tram[/URL] derails in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milan']Milan[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italy']Italy[/URL], and crashes into pedestrians and a building. [URL='https://www.rainews.it/articoli/2026/02/milano-tram-deraglia-e-finisce-contro-palazzo-linea-9-feriti-8b52760f-8adb-404f-a4c6-a0fb304f4468.html'](Rai News)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Pertamina_corruption_case']2025 Pertamina corruption case[/URL] [LIST] [*]A [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judiciary_of_Indonesia']court[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakarta']Jakarta[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesia']Indonesia[/URL], sentences nine individuals, including two former chief executives of subsidiaries of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State-owned_enterprises_of_Indonesia']state-owned[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_in_Indonesia']energy[/URL] company [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pertamina']Pertamina[/URL], to prison terms ranging from nine to 15 years in a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corruption_in_Indonesia']corruption[/URL] case involving alleged unlawful [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_terminal']oil terminal[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lease']leasing[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crude_oil']crude oil[/URL] imports that prosecutors say caused significant state losses. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/indonesian-court-deliver-verdicts-corruption-case-linked-state-energy-firm-2026-02-26/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humanitarian_aid_during_the_Gaza_war']Humanitarian aid during the Gaza war[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_Israel']Supreme Court of Israel[/URL] issues an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interim_order']interim order[/URL] suspending a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thirty-seventh_government_of_Israel']government[/URL] ban on 37 foreign [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-governmental_organization']non-governmental organizations[/URL] operating in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip']Gaza[/URL] and the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Bank']West Bank[/URL], allowing them to continue their operations while the court reviews a petition challenging the revocation of their legal status. [URL='https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260227-israel-s-supreme-court-allows-aid-groups-facing-govt-ban-to-keep-working-in-gaza'](AFP via France 24)[/URL] [/LIST] [*]A [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunisia']Tunisian[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judiciary_of_Tunisia']court[/URL] sentences former [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Tunisia']prime minister[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Laarayedh']Ali Laarayedh[/URL], who has been detained since 2022, to 24 years in prison for facilitating the travel of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunisians']Tunisian nationals[/URL] to [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria']Syrian[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_conflict_%282024%E2%80%93present%29']conflict[/URL] zones during his premiership, while seven co-defendants, including former [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_the_Interior_%28Tunisia%29']interior ministry[/URL] officials, receive prison terms ranging from three to 24 years. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/former-tunisian-pm-larayedh-jailed-24-years-syria-jihadist-case-2026-02-27/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Science and technology[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AI_boom']AI boom[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthropic']Anthropic[/URL] CEO [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dario_Amodei']Dario Amodei[/URL] rejects a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Defense']U.S. Department of Defense[/URL] request to loosen security safeguards on the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_%28language_model%29']Claude[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Large_language_model']large language model[/URL] for potential use in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_surveillance_in_the_United_States']mass surveillance[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lethal_autonomous_weapon']autonomous weapons systems[/URL]. [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg3vlzzkqeo'](BBC)[/URL] [URL='https://www.srf.ch/news/wirtschaft/ki-und-militaer-streit-zwischen-us-militaer-und-ki-firma-eskaliert'](SRF)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2026_February_27"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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