A look ahead at the key events leading the news agenda next week, from the team at Foresight News. Delivered to your inbox on Fridays.
Leading the Week
Monday (February 24): Donald Trump hosts Emmanuel Macron at the White House; Volodymyr Zelenskyy hosts a summit and G7 leaders hold a virtual call to mark the third anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine; Vivek Ramaswamy launches Ohio gubernatorial campaign.
Tuesday (February 25): Confirmation hearings for Deputy Secretary of Defense and DHS Deputy Secretary nominees; UN Security Council debate on the Middle East.
Wednesday (February 26): Donald Trump hosts first cabinet meeting of his second term; Hearing on motion to reduce Adnan Syed’s sentence to time served; G20 finance ministers gather for South Africa meeting shunned by Scott Bessent.
Thursday (February 27): Donald Trump hosts UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer; More bodies of deceased hostages taken by Hamas due to be returned to Israel; NFL Scouting Combine on-field workouts begin.
Friday (February 28): Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te expected to deliver speech to mark Peace Memorial Day; PCE price index released; Ramadan expected to begin.
Saturday (March 1): First phase of Israel-Hamas agreement due to end; Razzie Awards.
Sunday (March 2): Conan O’Brien hosts the Oscars; Blue Ghost Lunar Lander’s planned landing on surface of the Moon; ‘Legacy on Ice’ benefit for victims of DC plane crash.
