(LEAD) Court issues arrest warrant for ex-co-pilot accused of killing captain | Yonhap News Agency
OK (ATTN: UPDATES with warrant issuance in paras 1-2; RECASTS headline) BUSAN, March 20 (Yonhap) -- A local court on Friday issued an arrest warrant for a former co-pilot accused of killing an airline captain in Busan earlier this week....
Israel strikes Syria after Druze clashes
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Trump-backed television merger moves forward
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【地震速報】熊本県水俣市で震度3 津波の心配なし
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Paul R. Ehrlich obituary: pioneering ecologist who caused controversy by predicting a ‘population bomb’
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Briefing Chat: Are scientists funny? The evidence is in — and it's no joke
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Police planned to disperse Isaac Herzog protest in Sydney if crowd hit 6,000, encrypted messages suggest
NSW police officers during a protest at Sydney town hall in February against Israeli president Isaac Herzog’s visit to Australia. Photograph: Blake Sharp-Wiggins/The Guardian View image in fullscreen NSW police officers during a protest at Sydney town hall in February...
False online posts fuel self-diagnosis, says study
False online posts fuel self-diagnosis, says study 8 hours ago Share Save Share Save PA Media Researchers say misinformation on social media platforms has led to a rise in young people self-diagnosing themselves with neurological conditions Inaccurate social media posts...
FCC approves the merger of local television owners Nexstar and Tegna
Media FCC approves the merger of local television owners Nexstar and Tegna March 20, 2026 4:42 AM ET Heard on Morning Edition David Folkenflik FCC approves the merger of local television owners Nexstar and Tegna Listen · 1:47 1:47 Toggle...
Drive more slowly and work from home to help ease energy crisis, IEA urges
Drive more slowly and work from home to help ease energy crisis, IEA urges 15 minutes ago Share Save Lucy Hooker Business reporter Share Save Getty Images With energy prices still high due to the conflict in the Gulf, governments...
Sports writer and photographer win Quill awards for work for Guardian Australia
Chris Hopkins’ pictures of Kathy Rieger caring for her son Steven won him best features photograph at the Quills awards. Photograph: Christopher Hopkins/The Guardian View image in fullscreen Chris Hopkins’ pictures of Kathy Rieger caring for her son Steven won...
Lab-grown oesophagus restores pigs’ ability to swallow
Credit: Fotosmurf03/iStock via Getty Scientists have used stem cells to make bioengineered oesophagi that they successfully implanted into pigs, restoring the animals’ ability to swallow and eat. Similar lab-grown structures could be used to treat people with cancer or other...
From mall to torture site: Venezuela debates El Helicoide prison's future
The Americas From mall to torture site: Venezuela debates El Helicoide prison's future March 20, 2026 5:30 AM ET By Manuel Rueda Venezuela's National Intelligence Service headquarters, known as El Helicoide, stands in front of La Cota 905 neighborhood in...
‘Huge build-up of risk’: London’s centuries-old shipping industry wrestles with Iran war
Photograph: ROYAL THAI NAVY/AFP/Getty Images ‘Huge build-up of risk’: London’s centuries-old shipping industry wrestles with Iran war Insurers at Lloyd’s of London say cover is available at a price, while merchants view the danger level as too high S hipping...
Ministers look at blueprint for economic overhaul amid fears cost of living could hand election to far right
Photograph: WPA/Getty Images Ministers look at blueprint for economic overhaul amid fears cost of living could hand election to far right Many MPs say they are frustrated with communications strategy that brands both Reform and Greens as extremists Cabinet ministers...
The war in Iran is ripping up the Gulf’s plan for stability
Photograph: AFP/Getty Images The war in Iran is ripping up the Gulf’s plan for stability Sanam Vakil As missiles fall from the sky and energy infrastructure is targeted, the limitations of relying on the US for protection are becoming all...
Hungary's Orbán accused of disloyalty and blackmail over Ukraine loan veto
Hungary's Orbán accused of disloyalty and blackmail over Ukraine loan veto 41 minutes ago Share Save Alys Davies Share Save AFP via Getty Images Of the EU's leaders, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is one of Russia's closest allies European...
Luke Littler applies to trademark his face in bid to combat AI fakes
‘I’m still learning not to react to the fans,’ said Luke Littler after his win in the Premier League in Dublin. Photograph: Charles McQuillan/Getty Images View image in fullscreen ‘I’m still learning not to react to the fans,’ said Luke...
Fire experts ‘kept awake’ over growing hazard of lithium-ion batteries
Photograph: Robert Perry/PA Fire experts ‘kept awake’ over growing hazard of lithium-ion batteries Fire service warns ubiquity of batteries in everyday products is outpacing public understanding and safety regulations Lithium-ion batteries represent a new technological hazard that one fire science...
Household energy bills in Great Britain ‘could rise to almost £2,000 a year’ amid Iran war shock
Photograph: Simon Dack/Alamy Household energy bills in Great Britain ‘could rise to almost £2,000 a year’ amid Iran war shock Consultancy forecasts typical £1,972 annual dual fuel bill as conflict pushes UK’s gas market past three-year highs Business live –...
Trump is dismantling democracy, reports find. And, Treasury to take over student loans
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IT failure leaves Hargreaves Lansdown clients unable to make transactions
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Oil firm breaks environmental rules nearly 500 times
Oil firm breaks environmental rules nearly 500 times 14 minutes ago Share Save Stewart Whittingham North West Share Save BBC Essar, which owns Stanlow, has apologised for breaking environmental regulations A company which owns an oil refinery in Cheshire has...
JP Morgan Chase to use computer estimates to monitor hours worked by junior bankers
In 2024, JP Morgan appointed a senior banker to oversee the wellbeing of junior staff, and has since curtailed weekend work for younger employees. Photograph: Mike Segar/Reuters View image in fullscreen In 2024, JP Morgan appointed a senior banker to...
He's one reason why aid cuts weren't as dire for the HIV population as predicted
Global Health He's one reason why aid cuts weren't as dire for the HIV population as predicted March 20, 2026 8:10 AM ET By Gabrielle Emanuel Harerimana Ismail is a community health care worker in Kabale District, Uganda, who supports...
Work from home and slow down on the road: world’s energy watchdog advises emergency measures as oil prices rise
Governments should consider reducing highway speeds and limiting cars to designated zones to ease potential fuel shortages caused by the Middle East conflict, the IEA says. Photograph: 3dan3/Getty Images/iStockphoto Work from home and slow down on the road: world’s energy...
Three flight attendants taken to hospital after Delta flight hits severe turbulence on descent into Sydney
A Delta Air Lines plane from Los Angeles to Sydney hit turbulence just before landing that left four crew members injured. Photograph: Gene J Puskar/AP View image in fullscreen A Delta Air Lines plane from Los Angeles to Sydney hit...
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World 'I don't know why we're doing it' - Americans divided on Iran war Ten days since President Trump first announced the attack, people from across the US tell the BBC what they think the best outcome of the conflict...
Gas giants warn against windfall gains tax as Pocock says ‘wartime profits’ should go to struggling Australians
Independent senator David Pocock says Labor ‘might finally be caving’ to pressure to ‘tax gas companies making wartime profits’ amid the global energy crisis. Photograph: Mick Tsikas/AAP View image in fullscreen Independent senator David Pocock says Labor ‘might finally be...
Typical energy bill forecast to rise by £332 a year in July
Typical energy bill forecast to rise by £332 a year in July 19 minutes ago Share Save Share Save Getty Images Typical annual household energy bills could go up by £332 in July, energy consultancy Cornwall Insight calculates, although the...