The Russo-Ukranian war is still ongoing. It is not clear whether there will be a ceasefire or peace treaty in the near future. China and Russia are getting in hot water for suspected cable breaks to sabotage NATO efforts. Donald Trump warns that if Putin does not accept a deal, Ukraine will be supported even further by the US.
Rwandan-affiliated forces such as M23 have invaded The DRC. UN peacekeepers were not able to fend them off. They have captured the city Goma.
Trump has signalled that he wants to integrate Canada and Greenland as a part of the USA, has designated Mexican cartels as terrorists groups and has said that he will take action against them and has also passed executive orders that allow for the deportation of illegal immigrants who have committed violent crimes; the deportation of protesting non-citizens if they are suspected to be a part of, or support terrorist groups; the cessation of federal and foreign aid except for some exceptions. The last 2 have been temporarily blocked by federal judges.
Chinese AI developers were able to make a sophisticated generative AI at much cheaper prices than their conventional US counterparts. This led to a short-lasting panic in the stock market, leaving a few longer-lasting dents in the stock prices of companies like Nvidia
Israel and Hamas have declared a 6-weeks ceasefire after 15 months of battle. Work for the next stages of the ceasefire and the consequent prisoner-hostage trade are still ongoing.