February 10, 2025 (Monday)
Armed conflicts and attacks
- War against the Islamic State
- Islamic State insurgency in Puntland
- Puntland counter-terrorism operations
- Puntland forces announce that, over the past 24 hours, airstrikes targeting Islamic State hideouts have killed more than 13 foreign militants in the Dhasaq area of Bari Region, Puntland. (Anadolu Agency)
- Puntland counter-terrorism operations
- Islamic State insurgency in Puntland
- Gaza War
- United States support for Israel in the Gaza war, Gaza war hostage crisis
- U.S. President Donald Trump issues an ultimatum to Hamas saying that if all remaining hostages are not released by Saturday then "all hell will break loose" in the Middle East. Earlier Hamas said it will delay the release of more hostages and accused Israel of violating their ceasefire deal. (Sky News)
- United States support for Israel in the Gaza war, Gaza war hostage crisis
Business and economy
- Second Trump tariffs
- United States President Donald Trump signs an order imposing a 25% tariff on all aluminium and steel imports. (NBC News)
Disasters and accidents
- 2025 Guatemala City bus crash
- A bus veers off a bridge and falls into a ravine in Guatemala City, Guatemala, killing 56 people and seriously wounding others more. The government declares three days of national mourning. (CBS News) (Prensa Libre)
- One person is killed and at least three others are injured when a Learjet 35A aircraft veers off the runway and crashes into a Gulfstream G200 aircraft at Scottsdale Airport in Scottsdale, Arizona, United States. (The Arizona Republic) (KNXV-TV)
International relations
- North Korea–South Korea relations, Korean conflict
- South Korea opposition leader Lee Jae-myung calls for renewed dialogue talks with North Korea and emphasizes the need to maintain strong military readiness amid heightened tensions on the Korean Peninsula. (NK News)
Law and crime
- 2024 Bangladesh quota reform movement
- Police in Bangladesh arrest over 1,300 people amid riots and pro-Sheikh Hasina protests. (DW)
Politics and elections
- 2025 Romanian presidential election
- Romanian President Klaus Iohannis announces his resignation. (DW)
- Artificial Intelligence Cold War, 2025 in artificial intelligence
- French President Emmanuel Macron tells major world leaders gathered at an AI summit in Paris that France is "back in the AI race". His remarks came following the announcement that the country would be receiving AI private investments worth a total of €109 billion (US$112 billion) over the coming years. (France 24) (The New York Times) (AP)