The last 24 hrs in geopolitics

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Here's the last 24 hours in geopolitics.
Donald Trump warned that the United States could take severe action against Iran if it does not meet demands including ending uranium enrichment, limiting ballistic projectiles, and cutting ties with regional proxies, as Washington increased military deployments and issued shipping guidance amid heightened tensions.
Norway’s chief of defence Eirik Kristoffersen said Oslo cannot rule out a potential Russian incursion aimed at safeguarding nuclear assets near the Kola Peninsula, though he noted Russia does not appear to have conquest ambitions in Norway comparable to those in Ukraine.
Indonesia is preparing to deploy up to 8,000 soldiers to Gaza in medical and engineering roles as part of a UN-mandated international stabilisation force linked to a US-brokered ceasefire, though the timing and precise duties have not yet been finalised.
Palestine’s envoy to the United Nations urged international partners to intervene against Israeli measures that expand military control and allow land purchases in the occupied West Bank, which he said amount to annexation.
Donald Trump threatened to block the opening of the Canadian-financed Gordie Howe International Bridge linking Detroit and Windsor unless the United States receives compensation and potentially partial ownership, with the project due to open in early 2026.
📅 February 11, 2026