Russian soldiers tell BBC they saw fellow troops executed on commanders' orders

24. Feb. 2026, 06:02

Four men expose the horror and brutality of conditions in the Ukraine war, with two saying they saw soldiers being shot for refusing orders.

Mexico hunts 23 inmates sprung from jail during wave of violence

24. Feb. 2026, 13:43

The prisoners escaped from a jail in Puerto Vallarta after armed men rammed one of the gates.

Two dead after winter storm hammers the US northeast

24. Feb. 2026, 15:31

Two people died when a tree fell on their car during a historic winter storm that has also delayed flights and left thousands without power.

US ambassador to France set for talks with foreign minister after row

24. Feb. 2026, 19:57

Charles Kushner has spoken to France's foreign minister after failing to respond to a summons on Monday.

Ukraine remembers its dead as war enters a fifth year

24. Feb. 2026, 18:13

Events were held across Ukraine to mark four years since Russia launched its full-scale invasion.

Floods and landslides in Brazil kill at least 20

24. Feb. 2026, 17:26

Hundreds of people have been displaced and dozens are missing, with rescue operations still ongoing in Juiz de Fora.

Nancy Guthrie's family offers $1m reward to bring home missing mother

24. Feb. 2026, 15:27

Fighting back tears, the missing woman's NBC host daughter says they accept she may be dead.

Nigeria denies report it paid 'huge' ransom to free pupils in mass abduction

24. Feb. 2026, 18:20

The rebuttal was followed by news the police chief was resigning a year before the end of his term.