US-Iran Tensions Soar With Nuclear Ultimatum, Russia Pounds Ukraine With Missile Barrage – 2/23/2026, 8:28:35 PM
Top world news as of February 23, 2026, includes escalating US-Iran tensions with evacuation orders and nuclear ultimatum warnings, the killing of Mexican cartel leader ‘El Mencho’ sparking violence and Canadian travel advisories, US Supreme Court ruling against Trump’s tariffs prompting new 15% global tariffs, and a major Russian missile-drone attack on Ukraine amid stalled…