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2 weeks ago | 
justsecurity.org | Beatrice Yahia
Signup to receive the Early Edition in your inbox here. A curated weekday guide to major news and developments over the past 24 hours. Here’s today’s news:GLOBAL AFFAIRSMark Carney’s Liberal Party has won the Canadian election, defeating his Conservative rival Pierre Poilievre, who until recently was expected to become the next Prime Minister.
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2 weeks ago | 
justsecurity.org | Beatrice Yahia
Signup to receive the Early Edition in your inbox here. A curated weekday guide to major news and developments over the weekend. Here’s today’s news:RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR — U.S. AND INTERNATIONAL RESPONSENorth Korea confirmed for the first time today that it has sent troops to fight for Russia in the war in Ukraine, showing the “highest strategic level of the firm militant friendship,” KCNA state media reported Pyongyang’s ruling party as saying.
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3 weeks ago | 
justsecurity.org | Beatrice Yahia
Signup to receive the Early Edition in your inbox here. GLOBAL AFFAIRSPope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died, the Vatican said in a video statement today. Joshua McElwee reports for Reuters. A Tunisian court has handed down prison sentences ranging from 13 to 66 years to prominent opposition figures, marking the culmination of a high-profile trial involving 40 individuals accused of conspiring against state security, according to Tunisian media reports.
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1 month ago | 
justsecurity.org | Beatrice Yahia
Signup to receive the Early Edition in your inbox here. A curated weekday guide to major news and developments over the past 24 hours. Here’s today’s news:ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR The Israeli strikes on Gaza today killed 404 people, wounded 562, and left dozens buried under rubble, the deadliest attack since the ceasefire agreement with Hamas began in late January, the Hamas-run health ministry said.
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1 month ago | 
justsecurity.org | Beatrice Yahia
Signup to receive the Early Edition in your inbox here. A curated weekday guide to major news and developments over the weekend. Here’s today’s news:U.S. FOREIGN AFFAIRSLarge-scale U.S. air and naval strikes against Yemen’s Houthis killed 53 people over the weekend, the rebel group said, while vowing revenge.
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2 months ago | 
justsecurity.org | Beatrice Yahia
Signup to receive the Early Edition in your inbox here. A curated weekday guide to major news and developments over the past 24 hours. Here’s today’s news:RUSSIA-UKRAINE WARRussia’s military said it has recaptured Sudzha, a key town in the Kursk region that was previously taken by Ukrainian forces. The Kremlin had earlier said it was in the final stage of the operation to push Ukraine from territory it had captured across the border.
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2 months ago | 
justsecurity.org | Beatrice Yahia
Signup to receive the Early Edition in your inbox here. A curated weekday guide to major news and developments over the past 24 hours. Here’s today’s news:RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR — U.S. RESPONSEThe United States has paused intelligence sharing with Ukraine alongside a military aid freeze, in what officials say is part of a pressure campaign to force Ukraine’s government to cooperate with President Trump’s plans to end the war with Russia.
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2 months ago | 
justsecurity.org | Beatrice Yahia
Signup to receive the Early Edition in your inbox here. A curated weekday guide to major news and developments over the past 24 hours. Here’s today’s news:RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy yesterday proposed a new framework for a partial ceasefire with Russia. In a post on X, Zelenskyy said Kyiv would be willing to release prisoners and agree to a truce that would prohibit attacks on civilian and energy infrastructure.
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Jan 31, 2025 | 
justsecurity.org | Beatrice Yahia |Gwendolyn Whidden
Signup to receive the Early Edition in your inbox here. A curated weekday guide to major news and developments over the past 24 hours. Here’s today’s news:WASHINGTON PLANE CRASHThe control tower at Reagan National Airport was understaffed when a passenger plane and a U.S. Army helicopter collided midair Wednesday, killing all 67 people aboard the two aircraft, according to a government report.
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Jan 30, 2025 | 
justsecurity.org | Beatrice Yahia |Gwendolyn Whidden
Signup to receive the Early Edition in your inbox here. A curated weekday guide to major news and developments over the past 24 hours. Here’s today’s news:WASHINGTON PLANE CRASHAn American Airlines flight collided mid-air with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter last night near Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C. The jet, traveling from Kansas, was carrying 60 passengers and four crew members, while three U.S. soldiers were in the helicopter. The number of casualties is not yet known.
