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OK SEOUL, March 25 (Yonhap) -- Kia Corp.'s EV9 GT electric sport utility vehicle (SUV) has outperformed a key variant of Volvo's EX90 model in a recent comparison evaluation by a leading German automotive magazine, according to the South Korean...

OK (ATTN: UPDATES with more remarks by prime minister, background) By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, March 25 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Kim Min-seok said Wednesday that two emergency economic teams will be launched at Cheong Wa Dae and his office to...

Tough negotiations loom as Denmark's Social Democrats fail to secure a majority 33 minutes ago Share Save Adrienne Murray in Copenhagen Share Save Reuters Mette Frederiksen, Denmark's Prime Minister and leader of the Social Democrats party, during an election party...

OK SEOUL, March 25 (Yonhap) -- North Korea on Wednesday announced an annual springtime festival marking late state founder Kim Il-sung's birthday in April but avoided calling the anniversary by its reverent name, the "Day of the Sun." The 34th...

In the past two years, hundreds in Bristol have queued for hours to register with an NHS dentist "Without fundamental change, NHS dentistry will remain a service that has gone for good in many parts of the country," says Mark...

National An air traffic controller was juggling extra roles during the LaGuardia plane crash March 24, 2026 8:10 PM ET By Ayana Archie Aircraft maintenance workers inspect the wreckage of an Air Canada Express jet, Tuesday, March 24, 2026, just...

Shared ownership is a government‑backed affordable housing scheme that allows eligible buyers - those who cannot afford a full deposit and mortgage and whose household income is below £80,000 (or £90,000 in London) - to purchase a property in portions...

Oil price slides as Trump talks up Iran peace negotiations 12 minutes ago Share Save Osmond Chia Business reporter Share Save CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images Oil prices have fallen sharply in early trade in Asia after US President Donald...

A street vendor in Manila turns on his portable charger-powered LED light to sell his goods after the president declared a state of national energy emergency in the Philippines. Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images View image in fullscreen A street vendor in...

More people are registering to vote in the Māori electorates ahead of New Zealand’s election in November. Photograph: Hannah Peters/Getty View image in fullscreen More people are registering to vote in the Māori electorates ahead of New Zealand’s election in...

Dr Des Holden, acting chief executive of East Kent Hospitals NHS Trust, said the patient first presented on Wednesday evening. "We recognise there was an opportunity prior to diagnosis to notify UKHSA. "We cannot go into the detail of individual...

Journalists at Australia's national broadcaster begin 24-hour strike over pay 14 minutes ago Share Save Lana Lam Sydney Share Save Getty Images The strike comes after 60% of ABC staff rejected management's offer of a 10% total pay rise over...

Photograph: Ninoon/Getty Images View image in fullscreen A premium cinema with admittedly excellent sightlines. Earlier this year Adam Aron, the CEO of the cinema chain AMC, said on an earnings call that paying members of its VIP loyalty programmes will...

Damage in Tehran caused by US and Israeli airstrikes. ‘Donald Trump’s strategy might be to soothe markets now – and launch a massive strike over the weekend when trading desks are closed.’ Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Damage...

Social media bans and digital curfews to be trialled on UK teenagers 2 hours ago Share Save Shiona McCallum Technology reporter Share Save Getty Images Social media bans, digital curfews and time limits on apps are to be trialled in...

Law New Mexico jury says Meta harms children's mental health and safety, violating state law Updated March 24, 2026 7:19 PM ET Originally published March 24, 2026 6:12 PM ET By The Associated Press A recording of Meta Founder and...

Police allege Chris Baghsarian, 85, was kidnapped from his North Ryde home on 13 February in a case of mistaken identity. Photograph: NSW Police/AAP View image in fullscreen Police allege Chris Baghsarian, 85, was kidnapped from his North Ryde home...

‘Would the market have developed differently if private equity had not spied a chance to make a killing? Almost certainly.’ Photograph: Robert Daly/Getty Images View image in fullscreen ‘Would the market have developed differently if private equity had not spied...

Photograph: House of Commons/PA View image in fullscreen Rachel Reeves in the Commons: all that was missing was some pan pipes as background music. Photograph: House of Commons/PA Reeves slips into yoga voice to try to soothe fears over costs...

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Iran has given the United States a "very significant prize" related to oil and gas, as he noted that negotiations are in progress to end the war with the Islamic Republic. President Donald Trump...

OK SEOUL, March 25 (Yonhap) -- Consumer sentiment fell to a 10-month low in March, as the conflict in the Middle East and high oil prices stoked concerns about inflation and broader economic impacts, the central bank said Wednesday. A...

OK SEOUL, March 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korean banks' bad-loan ratio remained unchanged during the fourth quarter of last year from three months earlier, data showed Wednesday. Loans classified as substandard or below (SBL) held by local banks came to...

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Iran has given the United States a "very significant prize" related to oil and gas, as he noted that negotiations are in progress to end the war with the Islamic Republic. President Donald Trump...

Julia Letlow ahead of the May 16 primary, which also includes state Treasurer and former Rep. Emergency room physician Amish Shah, a Democratic former state legislator from Arizona, came within 4 points of winning in the 1st District in 2024...

Close Home Tech Smartphones These Sony headphones are under $50 and punch above their weight - and they're on sale Ahead of Amazon's Big Spring Sale, Sony's WH-CH520 headphones have dropped 31%, making them one of the best audio deals...

Tech Home Tech Security 5 ways to harden your network against the new speed of AI attacks As attackers get more sophisticated and persistent, IT workers have to step up their game as well. The bad guys are doing the...

Close Home Home & Office This is the one smart home product everyone should have, and it's on sale Smart light bulbs easily add ambience to any home, and the GE Cync color-changing smart bulbs are discounted for Amazon's Big...

Tech Home Tech Services & Software Operating Systems Windows Windows 11 Microsoft may finally remove its frustrating Windows 11 setup requirement A Microsoft VP just hinted at a change Windows 11 users have wanted for years. This means the company...

OK By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, March 25 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean national detained in the Philippines was temporarily repatriated to South Korea on Wednesday to face an investigation into alleged cross-border drug trafficking, Cheong Wa Dae said. The 48-year-old...

The Israeli military wants several more weeks to fight Iran war, officials say March 24, 2026 2:42 PM ET Daniel Estrin An excavator clears rubble from destroyed residential buildings in northern Tehran, Iran, on Monday, as the U.S. and Israel's...