Thursday
The people of 27 February
3 people in 4 stories, 30 deaths recorded, 2025
Donald Trump
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
U.S. President Donald Trump meets with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Washington, D.C., for talks that include the Russo-Ukrainian War peace negotiations. Starmer also presents a letter from King Charles III inviting Trump to visit London later this year.
World · 27 Feb · with Keir Starmer, Charles III
Danish retailer group Salling Group, which operates around 34% of the retail market share in the country, announces it will start differentiating brands owned by European companies from American ones, in retaliation to U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed acquisition of Greenland, an autonomous territory of the Danish Realm.
Business · 27 Feb
Abdullah Öcalan
Founder of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK)
Jailed Kurdish leader and Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) founder Abdullah Öcalan calls for an end to the conflict with Turkey and asks the group to disarm and disband, amid peace efforts between the Turkish government and the PKK led by the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party.
Conflict · 27 Feb
Abiy Ahmed
Prime Minister of Ethiopia since 2018
Somali capital city Mogadishu enters a security lockdown after several mortars were fired toward Aden Adde International Airport during a visit from Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed.
Conflict · 27 Feb
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