Watch: Winter storm covers parts north-east US in snow

BBC World News - February 23, 2026 - 18:40
Weather warnings and travel bans are in place, as the storm causes power outages.
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Japan’s Top Rice Wholesaler Says Prices Are Starting to Ease

Japan Business News - February 23, 2026 - 16:59
Japan’s largest rice wholesaler, Shinmei Holdings, has laid out its view of where rice prices are heading and how it plans to secure the staple’s future, as households grapple with the sharpest price pressure in years and farmers continue to exit an industry where profits are thin. (News On Japan)
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Kim Jong Un re-appointed leader of North Korea's ruling party

BBC World News - February 23, 2026 - 16:15
The announcement by the rubber-stamp party congress comes as little surprise given the Kim family's grip since the 1940s.
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What the killing of drug lord 'El Mencho' means for Mexico

BBC World News - February 23, 2026 - 16:12
Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho", was killed during a security operation to arrest him, Mexico's defence ministry has said.
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Powerful winter storm slams US north-east as NYC issues travel ban

BBC World News - February 23, 2026 - 15:53
The nor'easter storm already has left tens of thousands without power and led to thousands of cancelled flights.
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Four years into its full-scale war in Ukraine, Russia is feeling the effects

BBC World News - February 23, 2026 - 15:01
Steve Rosenberg reports on the economic consequences of Russia's war, and how people are coping.
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Four years into its full-scale war in Ukraine, Russia is feeling the effects

BBC World News - February 23, 2026 - 15:01
Steve Rosenberg reports on the economic consequences of Russia's war, and how people are coping.
Categories: BBC World News

Violence erupts in Mexico after drug lord El Mencho killed

BBC World News - February 23, 2026 - 14:30
The death of the most-wanted Jalisco cartel chief sparks retaliatory violence in at least a dozen states in Mexico.
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Australian prosecutors consider reopening British girl's cold case disappearance

BBC World News - February 23, 2026 - 14:07
Cheryl Grimmer's family have been petitioning police to consider the new evidence they say they've found.
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Who was El Mencho, Mexico's most wanted man?

BBC World News - February 23, 2026 - 12:17
The BBC's Will Grant examines the power wielded by the Jalisco drug cartel chief, who died after a clash with security forces assisted by US intelligence.
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AI Agents Poised To Reshape Business

Japan Business News - February 23, 2026 - 12:01
How will AI transform marketing? The answer, according to leading marketer Kazuki Nishiguchi, lies not in marginal efficiency gains but in a dramatic restructuring of business itself, as AI agents move closer to consumers and potentially displace even dominant platforms such as Amazon. (News On Japan)
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Kim Jong Un re-appointed leader of North Korea's ruling party

BBC World News - February 23, 2026 - 11:40
The announcement by the rubber-stamp party congress comes as little surprise.
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How budget fast fashion is taking small-town India by storm

BBC World News - February 23, 2026 - 09:40
More Indians in small towns are now shopping for affordable brands instead of unlabelled goods in the bazaars.
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Twenty Rescued After Tokyo Skytree Elevator Stops

Japan Society News - February 23, 2026 - 09:25
An elevator at Tokyo Skytree in Sumida Ward made an emergency stop on February 22nd, trapping 20 passengers for about six hours before they were safely rescued with no injuries reported, and the landmark tower remained closed on February 23rd while the operator announced it would also remain temporarily closed on February 24th for further safety inspections and investigation. (News On Japan)
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Are you cut out for living and working in Antarctica?

BBC World News - February 23, 2026 - 09:01
Jobs are available on the icy continent for chefs, plumbers, carpenters and even hairdressers.
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Zelensky tells BBC Putin has started WW3 and must be stopped

BBC World News - February 23, 2026 - 07:00
Ukraine's president sat down with the BBC's Jeremy Bowen in Kyiv days before the four-year anniversary of the war.
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Zelensky tells BBC Putin has started WW3 and must be stopped

BBC World News - February 23, 2026 - 07:00
Ukraine's president sat down with the BBC's Jeremy Bowen in Kyiv days before the four-year anniversary of the war.
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Mexico's most wanted drug lord 'El Mencho' killed in military operation

BBC World News - February 23, 2026 - 04:51
Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho", is head of one of Mexico's most powerful drug cartels.
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Trump curious why Iran has not 'capitulated', US envoy Witkoff says

BBC World News - February 23, 2026 - 03:18
Steve Witkoff says the president is puzzled why Iran has not yet compromised in the face of a major US military build-up nearby.
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Bones of St Francis of Assisi go on public display in Italy

BBC World News - February 23, 2026 - 02:49
The remains of Italy's patron saint have only been seen in public once before - for one day in 1978.
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