Four more people were arrested in connection with the October heist at the Louvre, Paris prosecutors announced Tuesday. source https://www.nbcnews.com/world/europe/four-arrested-connection-louvre-heist-paris-prosecutor-says-rcna245825

Sexual abuse claims emerge from the Israel-Gaza war source https://www.nbcnews.com/video/shorts/sexual-abuse-claims-emerge-from-the-israel-gaza-war-252972101929

Russia launches attack on Kyiv as U.S. pushes for talks source https://www.nbcnews.com/video/shorts/russia-launches-attack-on-kyiv-as-u-s-pushes-for-talks-252972101896

Ethiopian volcano records first eruption in 12 millennia source https://www.nbcnews.com/video/shorts/ethiopian-volcano-records-first-eruption-in-12-millennia-252972101861

President Donald Trump signed an executive order launching a new federal effort to supercharge American AI research, development and scientific applications. source https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/trump-signs-executive-order-launching-genesis-mission-ai-project-rcna245600

The Justice Department is vowing to appeal orders from a federal judge who tossed out the criminal charges against former FBI director James Comey and New York’s attorney general Letitia James. The judge concluded that President Donald Trump’s hand-picked prosecutor, Lindsey Halligan, was not lawfully appointed. NBC’s Laura Jarrett reports for TODAY. source https://www.today.com/video/judge-dismisses-indictments-against-james-comey-letitia-james-252969029918

Russia hammered Ukraine’s capital of Kyiv with missiles and drones strikes just hours after U.S. officials were in the region and reporting progress in the push for peace. NBC’s Keir Simmons reports for TODAY. source https://www.today.com/video/russia-launches-new-attack-on-ukraine-amid-new-push-for-peace-252971589688

President Donald Trump has spoken with the leaders of U.S. ally Japan and rival superpower China amid the two Asian countries’ escalating dispute over Taiwan. source https://www.nbcnews.com/world/asia/trump-china-japan-taiwan-xi-jinping-sanae-takaichi-military-response-rcna245801

Shanghai residents voiced doubts that U.S.-China relations would improve following a phone call between President Trump and Chinese President Xi that was not previously announced by either country. The call came weeks after the two leaders met in South Korea, where they agreed to a framework for a trade deal that has yet to be…

Indonesia’s capital, Jakarta, is now the world’s most populous city, ahead of Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, and Japan’s Tokyo, according to a new United Nations report. source https://www.nbcnews.com/world/asia/jakarta-worlds-largest-city-tokyo-most-populated-dhaka-new-un-report-rcna245798