Tuesday, February 24, 2026 7:48 AM ET
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Mexico sends thousands of soldiers to stop violence after death of drug lord -- A wave of violence has erupted across Mexico since a powerful drug cartel boss died following his capture by special forces. -- Latin America4 hours ago
French minister moves to block US envoy Kushner from government access -- The minister says Charles Kushner, father of Trump's son-in-law Jared, failed to explain comments about violence in France. -- World4 hours ago
Robert Carradine, Lizzie McGuire and Revenge of the Nerds star, dies aged 71 -- His family says the actor took his own life after living with bipolar disorder for nearly two decades. -- Culture1 hour ago
Ghana drops coup leader's name from main airport on putsch anniversary -- Supporters of the move said the Kotoka name contradicted the country's democratic values.49 minutes ago
Moscow rail hub explosion was suicide bomb, Russian officials say -- A traffic police officer and the suspect were killed in the explosion, Russian officials say.1 hour ago
Hong Kong lodges 'strong protest' after Panama takes control of canal ports -- Last month, Panama's Supreme Court cancelled the contracts of a Hong Kong based firm that allowed it to operate the ports.19 minutes ago
US partially evacuates Beirut embassy amid rising Iran tensions -- The State Department has ordered non-essential staff to leave the embassy in Beirut after a security review.14 hours ago
Trump threatens countries that 'play games' with existing trade deals -- The threat comes after the Supreme Court ruled on Friday that Trump had exceeded his authority in enacting a sweeping global programme of tariffs.16 hours ago
Bowen: Why Ukraine remains defiant and does not feel close to defeat -- This month marks four gruelling years since the full‑scale invasion began and a genuine ceasefire still feels far from assured6 hours ago
'Burned and destroyed': Locals and tourists describe Mexico unrest -- Violence has erupted across several states in Mexico after cartel leader El Mencho was killed on Sunday.14 hours ago
Four years into its full-scale war in Ukraine, Russia is feeling the effects -- Steve Rosenberg reports on the economic consequences of Russia's war, and how people are coping.1 day ago
Zelensky tells BBC Putin has started WW3 and must be stopped -- Ukraine's president sat down with the BBC's Jeremy Bowen in Kyiv days before the four-year anniversary of the war.1 day ago
ICC judges hear charges against ex-Philippine president Duterte: What you need to know -- Duterte is facing charges relating to a long and bloody war on drugs in which thousands were killed.4 hours ago
'Anyone who runs is shot': Watch Russian soldiers describe killings of troops who refuse orders -- The men, who are on the run, told of the horrors they witnessed on the Russian side of the front lines in Ukraine.5 hours ago
BBC's Will Grant on the atmosphere in Mexico following unrest -- The BBC's Will Grant describes how locals are feeling in Guadalajara, the capital of Jalisco, Mexico, after a wave of violence hit the streets.3 hours ago
Watch: Yosemite waterfall turns molten orange -- The event occurs only in February, when the setting sun hits Horsetail Fall in Yosemite National Park at just the right angle.21 hours ago
Watch: Winter storm covers parts north-east US in snow -- Weather warnings and travel bans are in place, as the storm causes power outages.1 day ago
What the killing of drug lord 'El Mencho' means for Mexico -- Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho", was killed during a security operation to arrest him, Mexico's defence ministry has said.1 day ago
More than 5,000 flights cancelled as US east coast digs out of record snow -- A major snowstorm dumps more than a foot of snow in several areas, bringing power cuts and disruption.4 hours ago
Celebrity doctor Peter Attia steps down from CBS over Epstein links -- The health influencer's spokesman says he wants to avoid his association with the late sex offender becoming "a distraction".55 minutes ago
Trump to address a changed America at vital moment for his presidency -- Few of Donald Trump's speeches to Congress have had as much riding on them as the one on Tuesday night.1 hour ago
What to know about Trump's State of the Union address -- The US president's address to Congress will feature high-profile guests, policy promises and reflections on his first year back in office.1 hour ago
Probe under way after illness kills 72 tigers in Thai tourist park -- Authorities say samples showed the canine distemper virus, but have not confirmed where it came from.3 hours ago
Ukraine in maps: Tracking the war with Russia -- How Russia's gradual gains in the face of fierce Ukrainian opposition have affected the front line in recent months.4 days ago