Zayn Malik announced his largest solo tour to date, "The Konnakol Tour," in support of his upcoming fifth album, "Konnakol," according to Variety. The tour, produced by Live Nation, will include 31 dates across Europe, Mexico, and North America, marking the singer's first time headlining arenas and stadiums globally.
The tour is scheduled to begin on May 12 at Manchester's AO Arena and conclude on November 20 at Miami's Kaseya Center, Variety reported.
Zayn's tour announcement was part of a day filled with significant global news. In Nigeria, the government deployed an army battalion to the Kaiama district in Kwara state after suspected jihadist fighters killed 170 people in Woro and Nuku villages on Tuesday, according to The Guardian. The attacks involved razing homes and looting shops after the villagers rejected extremist rule. President Tinubu condemned the attacks and stated that the military would launch "Operation Savannah Shield" to protect communities from terrorists, The Guardian reported.
Meanwhile, President Zelensky announced that 55,000 Ukrainian soldiers had been killed in the war with Russia, a figure higher than his previous estimate from December 2024, according to BBC World. US envoys are facilitating peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in Abu Dhabi, focusing on territorial concessions in the Donbas region, BBC World reported.
In other news, the Winter Olympics are scheduled to be held in multiple locations across Italy, including Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, according to the NY Times. The opening ceremony will take place on Friday at San Siro Stadium in Milan, featuring performers like Andrea Bocelli and Mariah Carey, the NY Times reported. NBC holds exclusive broadcasting rights in the United States, with live streaming available on Peacock, though due to the time difference, many evening broadcasts will be delayed recordings, the NY Times reported.
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