🌍 Global Highlights

Ukraine sees one of Russia’s largest drone & missile attacks on Kyiv
Moscow launched waves of airstrikes—including drones and missiles—causing widespread damage, injuries, and prompting continuous air‑raid alerts across Kyiv and Odesa. The assault lasted about five hours overnight, and at least one civilian death was reported in Odesa, with four more injured in Kyiv. Zelenskyy’s team remains defiant news.sky.com.

At least 10 killed in a school shooting in Graz, Austria
A gunman opened fire at a secondary school, killing at least nine victims plus himself. Authorities are still investigating motive and victims, with local officials calling it a national tragedy .

U.S. deploys troops to Los Angeles amid immigration‑related protests
President Trump ordered 700 U.S. Marines, alongside some 4,000 National Guard personnel, to assist Los Angeles law enforcement in quelling protests sparked by immigration raids. California’s governor has challenged the move reuters.com+5ft.com+5ndtv.com+5.

Israel–Gaza conflict intensifies
Heavy fighting continues in Gaza: reports indicate nearly 60 Palestinians killed in a single day, with the IDF targeting sites including schools and shelters. Meanwhile, Israel has seized an aid vessel carrying climate activist Greta Thunberg and deported her apnews.com+5reuters.com+5cbsnews.com+5.

Global markets climb amid U.S.–China trade talks
Stocks and bond yields responded positively as diplomats from Washington and Beijing met in London. Talks are centered on easing export controls and supply‑chain tensions, with markets hopeful of de‑escalation reuters.com.