Daily Summary:
Daily news summary:
March 15, 2025 (Saturday)
U.S. launched "decisive" military strikes against Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen, targeting their positions after attacks on Israeli-linked shipping in the Red Sea, escalating U.S. involvement under Trump’s directive.
Trump warned Iran to halt its nuclear program and proxy activities, signaling a broader confrontation, with Gulf allies (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar) reportedly coordinating despite their rivalries.
Ukrainian drones hit Russian drone manufacturing sites, aiming to disrupt Moscow’s supply chain amid ongoing conflict, as Russia pressed an offensive to reclaim Kursk region territory lost to Ukraine in August 2024.
Greenland’s Prime Minister Múte Egede called an early election due to Trump’s renewed push to acquire the territory, framing it as a critical choice for the Danish autonomous region’s future.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov criticized U.S. actions in Yemen, linking them to stalled ceasefire talks with Ukraine, while Putin demanded Ukrainian troops in Kursk surrender, claiming they were surrounded—a claim Ukraine denied.
