Super Bowl Sunday, February 11th, 2024 

Hamas announces the death of two Israeli hostages and says eight others have been seriously injured by Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip in the past 96 hours. (Reuters) 

Myanmar’s military junta announces that all men aged 18 to 35 and women aged 18 to 27 will be required to complete two years of mandatory military service, amid territorial losses to anti-junta forces in the ongoing civil war. (Reuters) 

Two Basij members are killed in an attack on an outpost in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. (Iran International) 

The death toll from a landslide which struck Maco, Davao de Oro, Philippines, five days ago, increases to 54. Sixty-three others are still missing. (Al Jazeera) 

Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, United States is evacuated after an attempted shooting; one suspect has been shot by police. (KTRK) 

Alexander Stubb is elected President of Finland with 51.6% of the vote. (Yle) 

Saturday, February 10th, 2024 

President of Hungary Katalin Novák resigns one week after news media revealed that she had pardoned a person who had been convicted of aiding in child sex abuse. (Reuters) 

The IDF claim to have discovered a Hamas data center under UNRWA‘s Gaza Strip headquarters. (Times of Israel) 

Three Emirati soldiers and a Bahraini military officer are killed, while ten other people are injured, when a soldier opens fire at a military base in Mogadishu, Somalia, before being killed in the ensuing shootout. Al-Shabaab claims responsibility. (AP) 

France’s EDF shuts down two nuclear reactors due to a fire at the Chinon Nuclear Power Plant. (Reuters) 

Saturday, February 10th, 2024 

A Eurocopter EC130 helicopter crashes near Nipton, California, United States, killing all the six people on board, including Nigerian banker Herbert Wigwe. (CBS News) 

Violent protests occur in Senegal following an announcement by President Macky Sall that presidential elections have been delayed from February 25 to December 15. (Sky News) 

Despite Imran Khan‘s lead, Nawaz Sharif claims victory amid allegations of military-led rigging of the election. (Time) 

Hosts Qatar win their second consecutive Asian Cup title after defeating Jordan 3–1 in the final. Akram Afif earned a hat-trick with three goals—all scored from penalty kicks. (Reuters/The Guardian) 

France‘s EDF shuts down two nuclear reactors due to a fire at the Chinon Nuclear Power Plant. (Reuters) 

A Eurocopter EC130 helicopter crashes near Nipton, California, United States with six people on board. No survivors have been found. (NBC News) 

Despite Imran Khan‘s lead, Nawaz Sharif claims victory amidst allegations of military-led rigging. (Time) 

Violent protests break out in Senegal when the presidential elections are delayed by President Macky Sall from 25 February to 15 December 2024. (Sky News) 

The President of Hungary, Katalin Novák, resigns. (Reuters) 

Friday,  February 9th, 2024 

Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu orders the Israel Defense Forces to plan evacuations of the city of Rafah. (BBC News) 

Two people are killed and three more survive after a plane crashes on Interstate 75 in Collier County, Florida, United States. (WBBH-TV) 

At least 340 members of Myanmar’s Border Guard Police flee into neighboring Bangladesh and are disarmed and detained by Border Guard Bangladesh in the past week amidst continued fighting against the Arakan Army. (ABC News) 

The Federal Court of Malaysia in a landmark ruling declares several Islamic legislation passed by the State Government of Kelantan as unconstitutional. (CNA) 

Four people are killed and one is injured during a mass shooting at a market in Rustavi, Georgia. The gunman is arrested. (Reuters) 

The End