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UAE: Fire Breaks Out Near US Consulate in Dubai After Reported Drone Attack 2

Flames and black smoke were seen near the US Consulate in Dubai on Tuesday, March 3 after reported explosions and a suspected drone attack amid regional tensions.

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China: Family Smashes Through Concrete Road With Excavator to Rescue Trapped Pet Dog

On February 22, 2026, in Meizhou, Guangdong, a Chinese family used an excavator to break through a concrete road to rescue their pet dog trapped in an underground drainage pipe. After digging through layers of concrete and clearing debris, they pulled the dog to safety. The 14-year-old family pet was unharmed and later bathed and fed, resting at home surrounded by relieved relatives.

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US: Subway Sparks Fly on Icy Tracks During NYC Blizzard

A powerful blizzard hit the New York City area on Tuesday, February 24, leading to suspended or curtailed subway service in many areas. Footage from the Chauncey Street station captured sparks flying from the tracks as a train moved through the snowy and icy conditions.

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[Breaking News]Japan's "naked festival" leaves 3 unconscious

OKAYAMA, Japan, Feb. 22 Kyodo - Nearly naked men take part in the annual Saidaiji Eyo festival at Saidaiji temple in Okayama, western Japan, on Feb. 21, 2026. Three men became unconscious after the participants, wearing only loincloths, jostled to catch wooden sacred talismans during the traditional event dating back to the Muromachi period (1336-1573). (Kyodo)

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Closing ceremony

MILAN, Italy, Feb. 23 Kyodo - The Olympic flame is extinguished from the cauldron at the Arch of Peace in Milan on Feb. 22, 2026, during the closing ceremony of the Milan Cortina Olympics in Verona, Italy. (Kyodo)

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Brazil: Floods and Landslides Devastate Minas Gerais 4

Heavy rain has hit Juiz de Fora in southeastern Brazil, causing floods, building collapses, and river overflows. In the state of Minas Gerais, where Juiz de Fora is located, heavy rain has persisted since Monday, February 23, triggering floods and landslides. So far, at least 40 people have died, 27 are missing, and about 3,600 have been forced to evacuate.

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Tokyo SkyTree reopens after elevator halt

Staff members of Tokyo SkyTree tower announce the reopening of its observation deck to visitors on Feb. 26, 2026, after a three-day suspension due to an elevator malfunction. Twenty visitors were trapped for more than five hours starting on the night of Feb. 22 when an elevator stopped about 30 meters above street level while descending from the 350-meter-high observation deck.

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Tokyo SkyTree elevator halt

Photo shows Tokyo Skytree tower in the Japanese capital on the night of Feb. 22, 2026, after 20 visitors were trapped in an elevator that stopped about 30 meters above street level while descending from the 350-meter-high observation deck. The visitors were rescued after more than five hours, and no one was injured.

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Tokyo SkyTree elevator halt

An emergency vehicle is seen in front of Tokyo SkyTree tower in the Japanese capital on the night of Feb. 22, 2026, after 20 visitors were trapped in an elevator that stopped about 30 meters above street level while descending from the 350-meter-high observation deck. The visitors were rescued after more than five hours, and no one was injured.

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Tokyo SkyTree elevator halt

Photo shows Tokyo Skytree tower in the Japanese capital on the night of Feb. 22, 2026, after 20 visitors were trapped in an elevator that stopped about 30 meters above street level while descending from the 350-meter-high observation deck. The visitors were rescued after more than five hours, and no one was injured.

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Tokyo SkyTree elevator halt

Emergency vehicles are seen in front of Tokyo SkyTree tower in the Japanese capital on the night of Feb. 22, 2026, after 20 visitors were trapped in an elevator that stopped about 30 meters above street level while descending from the 350-meter-high observation deck. The visitors were rescued after more than five hours, and no one was injured.

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Brazil: Floods and Landslides Devastate Minas Gerais

Heavy rain hit Juiz de Fora in southeastern Brazil on Wednesday, February 25, causing floods, building collapses, and river overflows. In the state of Minas Gerais, where Juiz de Fora is located, heavy rain has persisted since Monday, February 23, triggering floods and landslides. So far, at least 40 people have died, 27 are missing, and about 3,600 have been forced to evacuate.

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RECAP: Bomb Cyclone Slams U.S. Northeast With Blizzard Conditions and Widespread Disruptions

A powerful nor’easter intensified into a bomb cyclone, battering the northeastern United States and mid-Atlantic with blizzard conditions, wind gusts of 60–70 mph, and snowfall exceeding two feet in some areas. Blizzard warnings were issued for major cities including New York City, Boston, and Philadelphia as the storm triggered widespread power outages, travel shutdowns, thousands of flight cancellations, and states of emergency across multiple states.

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US: Powerful Blizzard Continues to Batter Long Island, NY

A powerful blizzard — the first to strike the New York City area in a decade — began late Sunday night, February 22, and brought much of the U.S. Northeast to a standstill by Monday, February 23, prompting travel bans, school closures, and emergency measures. Central Park recorded 19.7 inches of snow, while parts of Long Island saw up to 31 inches. The storm produced heavy snow, fierce winds, coastal flooding risks, and widespread power outages, with states of emergency declared and millions under weather warnings across the region.

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Mexico: Resort City Puerto Vallarta Rocked by Violence After Cartel Leader Death 5

Puerto Vallarta woke Sunday, February 22 to scenes of smoke, fires and road blockades after armed groups burned at least eight vehicles and scattered tire spikes across the city and nearby municipalities in Jalisco state. The violence, which prompted a “Code Red” alert and shelter-in-place calls from authorities, was reportedly triggered by a federal operation in Tapalpa and unconfirmed reports of the killing of alleged CJNG leader Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes.

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US: Powerful Blizzard Hits NYC, Travel Bans Issued Across Northeast

A powerful blizzard — the first to strike the New York City area in a decade — began late Sunday night, February 22, and brought much of the U.S. Northeast to a standstill by Monday, February 23, prompting travel bans, school closures, and emergency measures. Central Park recorded 19.7 inches of snow, while parts of Long Island saw up to 31 inches. The storm produced heavy snow, fierce winds, coastal flooding risks, and widespread power outages, with states of emergency declared and millions under weather warnings across the region. This video was captured on the Manhattan side beneath the Queensboro Bridge (59th Street Bridge), along the East River, on Sunday night, February 22.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs lines up to catch a ball during a spring training baseball game against the San Francisco Giants in Scottsdale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs waves to his fans before a spring training baseball game against the San Francisco Giants in Scottsdale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs hits a single in the first inning of a spring training baseball game against the San Francisco Giants in Scottsdale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs hits a single in the first inning of a spring training baseball game against the San Francisco Giants in Scottsdale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs (C) smiles in the dugout during a spring training baseball game against the San Francisco Giants in Scottsdale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs hits a single in the first inning of a spring training baseball game against the San Francisco Giants in Scottsdale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs hits a single in the first inning of a spring training baseball game against the San Francisco Giants in Scottsdale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Canada: Severe Winter Storm Pummels Avalon Peninsula With Heavy Snow

A severe winter storm brought heavy snow and hurricane-force winds to the Avalon Peninsula on Sunday, February 22, leaving thousands without power and forcing widespread closures across the region. The blizzard conditions resulted in the suspension of Metrobus services and the closure of major roads in St. John’s due to drifting snow and poor visibility.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani heads out to pitch in a live batting practice during the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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32Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws in a live batting practice during the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani tightens his glove lace in a live batting practice during the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani reacts during batting practice at the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani (L) meets the press alongside his interpreter Will Ireton during the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani smiles during batting practice at the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani smiles during batting practice at the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani smiles during batting practice at the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani (L) smiles during batting practice at the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani smiles during batting practice at the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani smiles during batting practice at the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws in a live batting practice during the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws in a live batting practice during the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws in a live batting practice during the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws in a live batting practice during the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws in a live batting practice during the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws in a live batting practice during the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws in a live batting practice during the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws in a live batting practice during the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws in a live batting practice during the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws in a live batting practice during the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws in a live batting practice during the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws in a live batting practice during the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws in a live batting practice during the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani takes batting practice during the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws in a live batting practice during the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2026.