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By Yi Wonju SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday instructed senior officials to take bold measures to address concerns over the energy situation caused by the war in the Middle East, saying the government may...

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Listen Listen (9 mins) Save Click here to share on social media share2 Share facebook twitter whatsapp copylink google Add Al Jazeera on Google info Palestinians in Gaza rely on stations to charge their phones [Abdelhakim Abu Riash/Al Jazeera] By...

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Toggle Play Lebanese resident stays behind with pet monkey despite evacuation orders A Lebanese man has refused to leave Tyre in southern Lebanon, staying with his pet monkey despite evacuation orders. Published On 29 Mar 2026 29 Mar 2026 Save...

SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- The veterans ministry on Tuesday designated late British Army Lt. The British brigade headed off the invasion of Chinese forces during a large-scale offensive into Seoul during the battle at Seolmari in Paju, just north...

Millions of people have taken to the streets across the US - and to a lesser extent worldwide - on Saturday to protest against US President Donald Trump on a range of different issues, in what they see as his...

A new trailer has given us our best look yet at the upcoming The Ghost in the Shell anime. While it might not tell us all that much about the direction the show will go in plot-wise, it sure is...

SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean market for so-called target date funds (TDFs) rose 55 percent from a year earlier in 2025 amid growing public awareness of post-retirement life, the financial watchdog said Tuesday. The net asset value...

Toggle Play Thick plumes of smoke rise over Iraq’s Mosul after strikes Video shows thick plumes of smoke rising from the Rashidiya area in Mosul after air strikes targeted sites belonging to Iraq’s Popular Mobilisation Forces. The strikes come a...

SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks traded lower late Tuesday morning, led by heavy foreign sell-offs, as an escalating conflict in the Middle East heightened concerns about global oil supplies and broader economic impacts. Officials work at a...

By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- An employee of the National Intelligence Service (NIS) and two active-duty military officers were referred to the prosecution Tuesday for their alleged roles in sending drones to North Korea, investigators said. According...

SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- A Chinese civic group promoting economic exchanges with Asian countries visited North Korea and met with the top Chinese envoy in Pyongyang, who called for expanding cooperation with the North, the Chinese Embassy in the...

(ATTN: UPDATES with 12 more songs from album entering Hot 100 in 5th para; RECASTS 6th para) By Shim Sun-ah SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- K-pop giant BTS reaffirmed its unmatched global influence, returning to the top of the Billboard...

By Kim Na-young SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- The government will operate a crude oil swap system with private companies starting Tuesday in a bid to help oil refineries secure alternative oil supplies and minimize supply disruptions, the industry ministry...

(ATTN: ADDS more info in paras 4, 6-12) By Yi Wonju SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday instructed senior officials to take bold measures to address concerns over the energy situation caused by the war...

Toggle Play Toddler rescued after US-Israeli strike on Iran Rescue teams from the Iranian Red Crescent rescued a toddler from the rubble of a destroyed building after a US-Israeli airstrike. The joint US-Israeli strikes have killed more than 230 children...

SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korea plans to spend 433.9 billion won (US$285 million) through 2030 to expand scientific survey and other research projects on the easternmost islets of Dokdo, officials said Tuesday. The planned five-year budget is aimed...

Anticipation grows for Artemis II moon launch After weeks of delays, NASA is finally poised for the launch of a historic flight this week to send a crew of four astronauts on a trailblazing nine-day trip around the moon and...

SEOUL, March 31 : South Korea's Samsung SDI said it plans to lend 1.6 trillion won ($1.05 billion) to StarPlus Energy, its battery joint venture with Stellantis. Last month, Bloomberg reported that Stellantis was looking to exit its U.S. battery...

Toggle Play Dozens detained in Tel Aviv as anti-war protest turns violent Police in Tel Aviv dispersed hundreds of protesters on Saturday opposing Israel’s operation with the US against Iran, now in its second month. Up to 18 people have...

Listen Listen (3 mins) Save Click here to share on social media share2 Share facebook twitter whatsapp copylink google Add Al Jazeera on Google info Aryna Sabalenka poses with the trophy after defeating Coco Gauff in the Miami Open final...

Listen Listen (6 mins) Save Click here to share on social media share2 Share facebook twitter whatsapp copylink google Add Al Jazeera on Google info Toggle Play Key moments in first month of US-Israeli war on Iran By Al Jazeera...

Toggle Play Key moments in first month of US-Israeli war on Iran One month after US and Israel launched strikes on Iran, the conflict has escalated across the Middle East. From leadership assassinations to economic disruption, the war is reshaping...

SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Uzbekistan held a vice trade ministers' meeting Tuesday to discuss ways to expand industrial and supply chain cooperation between the two countries, Seoul's trade ministry said. Vice Trade Minister Park Jung-sung met...

Bid for £1m to enhance 'treasured' landscape 36 minutes ago Share Save Maisie Lillywhite West of England Share Save Getty Images The North Wessex Downs National Landscape spans multiple counties An area described as "one of the most treasured in...

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SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- K-pop supergroup BTS said Tuesday it was deeply honored to top the U.S. Billboard charts with its new album, "Arirang," adding it hoped the album and its lead track, "Swim," provided listeners around the world...

Photograph: Violeta Jahnel Brosig/AAP View image in fullscreen Exmouth in Western Australia has been ‘devastated’ by Tropical Cyclone Narelle. Photograph: Violeta Jahnel Brosig/AAP ‘Entirely wiped out’ crops, buildings destroyed and weeks of recovery as cyclone damaged assessed Critical Western Australia...