Lee set to meet with leaders of rival parties to discuss economic fallout from Middle East war
By Yi Wonju SEOUL, April 7 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung was set to hold a meeting with leaders of the ruling and the main opposition parties Tuesday, officials said, as they were expected to discuss measures to mitigate...
With walks aplenty, KBO games taking longer despite pace-of-play rules
After 40 contests into the season played through Sunday, the average game time in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) for a nine-inning affair came to three hours and 12 minutes, 10 minutes longer than last season. This April 1, 2026,...
I found Android Auto's hidden shortcut that automates any task in your car - and it's brilliant
While Android Auto gives you safe access to your phone's navigation, messages, calling, and more while driving, using the Custom Assistant shortcut lets you trigger preset actions and automations to control anything you can do with your phone. How users...
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on April. 7)
The ruling is significant as the first case recognizing the "employer status" of principal contractors over subcontracted workers since the revised Labor Union and Labor Relations Adjustment Act — known as the "Yellow Envelope Act" — came into force on...
N. Korea holds workshop of party officials over regional development policy
SEOUL, April 7 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has held a workshop involving chief secretaries of the ruling party's city and county committees in a bid to stress the faithful implementation of leader Kim Jong-un's regional development policy, state media reported...
Trump repeats threats to destroy Iranian bridges, power plants by Tuesday night if deal is not reached
Tuesday (Washington time) if Tehran does not reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz and reach a peace deal with the United States, warning that "the entire country can be taken out in one night." He renewed the threats during a...
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
Korean-language dailies -- President Lee expresses 'regrets' over drone flights to North Korea; Kim Jong-un calls such remarks 'broad-minded' (Kyunghyang Shinmun) -- S. Korea's president issues first apology to the North, saying he 'expresses regret' over drone flights (Kookmin Daily)...
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on April. 7)
Deficits above 100 trillion won demand fiscal discipline Government finances recorded a deficit exceeding 100 trillion won ($66.7 billion) for a second consecutive year in 2025, highlighting mounting concerns over fiscal sustainability. According to the government's fiscal report approved Monday,...
BTS' 'Swim' dips one spot to No. 2 on Billboard singles chart
April 7 (Yonhap) -- "Swim," the lead track from BTS' fifth studio album "Arirang," has slipped one spot to No. 2 on the U.S. The upbeat alternative pop track came in behind chart-topper Ella Langley's "Choosin' Texas" on the Billboard...
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on April. 7)
Brinkmanship only deepens Hormuz standoff Seoul should launch diplomacy to help end the energy crisis The Strait of Hormuz crisis shows no signs of ending. In an interconnected global economy, every nation — including the United States and Iran —...
Commentary: How Singapore can make blind boxes less addictive
SINGAPORE: Singapore retailers are cashing in on the blind box craze. No longer exclusive to collector toy brands such as Pop Mart, blind boxes – whose contents are unknown before purchasing and opening – have crossed into the mainstream. According...
Helium shortage yet to hit Singapore's semicon, healthcare sectors, but prolonged disruption may push costs up
The manufacturing facilities can provide support across regions if needed, and every critical material has several suppliers to keep operations resilient, said Mr Thomas Tey, senior fab director at UMC Singapore. “For example, while the Iran conflict has tightened global...
The case for keeping: Why Singapore architect Lionel Leow believes buildings deserve a second life
Designing a building from scratch is “very simple”, according to Lionel Leow. All the director of TA.LE Architects needs is a pencil, a sheet of paper and the freedom to imagine a concept based on the client's brief. It is...
Napoli edge Milan to keep Serie A title hopes alive
April 6 : Matteo Politano struck late to give defending champions Napoli a hard-fought 1-0 home win over AC Milan in Serie A on Monday, lifting them to second in the standings. It marked a fifth straight victory for Napoli,...
Justin Rose owns Masters heartache in quest for elusive green jacket
AUGUSTA, Ga. - Justin Rose seemed bemused by the notion that he is a "huge part of the history, the story" of the Masters Tournament. Now 45 and preparing for his 21st Masters, Rose has a very pragmatic approach to...
Soccer has FIFA, Augusta has Fifa as Thai amateur set for Masters debut
AUGUSTA, Georgia, April 6 : In the same year the FIFA World Cup will be held in the United States, Canada and Mexico, a Thai golfer named after world soccer's governing body will make his major championship debut at the...
Commentary: Artemis moon mission is about learning how to live and work there, not planting a flag
OXFORD, Mississippi: NASA has just reset its Artemis programme, marking a clear strategic shift: space exploration is moving away from a race to achieve milestones and toward a system built on repeated operations, a sustained presence and lunar infrastructure that...
Promoter defends plan for Kanye West to headline London fest
LONDON: One of the promoters of an annual London music festival on Monday (Apr 6) defended plans for Kanye West to headline it, amid a backlash over the US rapper's previous antisemitic outbursts Disgraced 48-year-old hip-hop star West - now...
Wall St ends higher as investors parse US-Iran negotiations, threats
WASHINGTON: US stocks advanced on Monday (Apr 6) as investors looked for signs of progress toward a US-Iran ceasefire deal and evaluated US President Donald Trump's progressively heated threats of escalation should Iran fail to reopen the Strait of Hormuz....
How social media is driving teens toward steroids and extreme body transformations - CBS News
But Laila is open about how he got there: "A lot of steroids and a lot of working out." He told CBS News he's been using anabolic steroids for about 10 months, including trenbolone, a powerful drug developed for livestock...
Former NFL player tackles addiction
Watch CBS News Former NFL player tackles addiction On this edition of "Beg-Knows America," David Begnaud sits down with former NFL player Desmond Bryant to talk about overcoming his struggles with drug and alcohol addiction. View CBS News In CBS...
What to do if wage garnishment makes your bills unaffordable - CBS News
Stewart Waller/Getty Images When it comes to debt collection tactics , wage garnishment is no longer a rare tool reserved for extreme financial situations. But while wage garnishment can feel like a financial hurdle that's impossible to overcome, there are...
Gnome more? Masters' most coveted souvenir may be on its way out
Masters' most coveted souvenir may be on its way out Golf - The Masters - Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, Georgia, U.S. - April 6, 2026 General view of a patron with a Masters garden gnome souvenir during a practice...
The "No Body" Case of Dee Warner
Watch CBS News The "No Body" Case of Dee Warner When a woman disappears, her children are certain she's been murdered. But without a body, they know it will be hard to get justice. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports....
Video. Latest news bulletin | April 6th, 2026 – Evening
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The Root Beer Float Murder
Watch CBS News The Root Beer Float Murder A burglar caught red-handed leads police to a killer and a poisoned root beer float. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports. View CBS News In CBS News App Open Chrome Safari...
Journalists harassed at public hearing to debate Zimbabwean constitutional amendments. - JURIST - News
News kremlin.ru , CC BY 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on Friday called on on Zimbabwean authorities to investigate harassment and violence against journalists which occurred during a public hearing discussing a bill to...
Mindy Kaling on her new book publishing venture and amplifying women's stories
Watch CBS News Mindy Kaling on her new book publishing venture and amplifying women's stories Mindy Kaling speaks with Jamie Yuccas about her new venture with Amazon Publishing called Mindy's Book Studio, where she chooses books by female authors to...
Trump says he would keep Iran's oil but Americans wouldn't understand
Watch CBS News Trump says he would keep Iran's oil but Americans wouldn't understand President Trump commented on potential proposals to end the war in Iran and said if it were up to him, he would keep Iran's oil. Mr....
Chicago Sky trade Angel Reese to Atlanta Dream for two first-round picks
Advertisement Sport Chicago Sky trade Angel Reese to Atlanta Dream for two first-round picks Jul 9, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese (5) brings the ball up court against the Dallas Wings during the second half of...