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Photograph: Martin Godwin/The Guardian View image in fullscreen The German-owned discounter Lidl has more than 1,000 stores in the UK. Photograph: Martin Godwin/The Guardian Lidl to open 50 UK stores in year ahead as part of £600m expansion plans Almost...

BA plans to resume flights to Saudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh, in mid-May, as well as services to Dubai, Doha and Tel Aviv on 1 July. Photograph: Anthony Upton/PA View image in fullscreen BA plans to resume flights to Saudi Arabia’s...

Photograph: MoD/PA UK navy foiled Russian submarines surveying undersea cables, defence minister says John Healey says warship and aircraft forced Russia to abandon activity in North Sea in month-long operation UK politics live – latest updates Europe live – latest...

Photograph: Tomás Cuesta/AFP/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Protesters hold up signs that say ‘They’re selling our future’ in front of Buenos Aires’s national congress building. Photograph: Tomás Cuesta/AFP/Getty Images Argentina approves Milei’s glacier mining bill amid environmental protests Legislative...

Photograph: Stephen Chung/Alamy It shouldn’t take a war for Britain to wake up to the need for food security Tim Lang Everyone has a part to play in reducing our reliance on imported foods, but ministers must provide incentives Tim...

All have strengthened Trump’s leverage over them.’ Photograph: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images How to defeat Trump every time Robert Reich Iran, Minneapolis, Harvard and other Trump opponents have employed a similar strategy A n hour before Trump said he’d cause the...

Energy secretary Ed Miliband arrived at the Cabinet Office in London for a Cobra meeting on the Middle East crisis, 31 March 2026. Photograph: Alishia Abodunde/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Energy secretary Ed Miliband arrived at the Cabinet Office...

Photograph: Murdo Macleod/The Guardian Consumers urged to ‘completely avoid’ UK-caught cod as population plunges Marine Conservation Society warns that fish numbers have reached dangerous point of decline Consumers should “completely avoid” buying UK-caught cod, the Marine Conservation Society (MCS) has...

Spraying glyphosate on crops was pioneered by Scottish farmers in the 1980s to deal with damp conditions. Photograph: Jean-François Monier/AFP/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Spraying glyphosate on crops was pioneered by Scottish farmers in the 1980s to deal with...

The long-term illness impacting some people who suffered a COVID-19 infection, known as long COVID, could cost OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) countries a total of $135 billion (almost €116 billion) per year over the next decade. Related...

By&nbsp Michael Starling &nbsp&&nbsp AP Published on 09/04/2026 - 7:00 GMT+2 Share Comments Share Facebook Twitter Flipboard Send Reddit Linkedin Messenger Telegram VK Bluesky Threads Whatsapp With its glowing neon signs, retro diners and restored motels, Route 66 continues to...

By&nbsp Amber Louise Bryce Published on 09/04/2026 - 7:22 GMT+2 Share Comments Share Facebook Twitter Flipboard Send Reddit Linkedin Messenger Telegram VK Bluesky Threads Whatsapp Ryan Gosling doesn't need extra help to sizzle on screen but one item he wears...

OK SEOUL, April 9 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung's approval rating remained unchanged at 69 percent, staying at the highest level recorded in the previous survey, a poll showed Thursday. In a National Barometer Survey (NBS) conducted from Monday...

OK By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, April 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korean relief pitcher Go Woo-suk has been pushed down a rung in the U.S. minor leagues as his hopes of reaching the majors for the first time diminished further. South...

In 2022 Andrew Hastie gave evidence in Ben Roberts-Smith’s defamation case against the Nine newspapers, telling the federal court it was a ‘fairly well-established rumour’ that Roberts-Smith had kicked an unarmed person off a cliff in Afghanistan. Photograph: Bianca de...

OK SEOUL, April 9 (Yonhap) -- Hanwha Aerospace Co. said Thursday it has partnered with Spain's defense company Indra Group to collaborate on a military project in Chile. Hanwha Aerospace will supply platforms such as its Tigon wheeled armored vehicle,...

By&nbsp Jerry Fisayo-Bambi &nbspwith&nbsp AP, AFP Published on 09/04/2026 - 8:05 GMT+2 • Updated 8:07 Share Comments Share Facebook Twitter Flipboard Send Reddit Linkedin Messenger Telegram VK Bluesky Threads Whatsapp In a social media post, Trump said the surge of...

By&nbsp Adnan Leal Published on 09/04/2026 - 7:54 GMT+2 Share Comments Share Facebook Twitter Flipboard Send Reddit Linkedin Messenger Telegram VK Bluesky Threads Whatsapp Tune in to Europe Today, Euronews' flagship morning programme at 8 am Brussels time. On today's...

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Advertisement Business BOJ chief says Japan's financial conditions remain accommodative FILE PHOTO: Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda attends a press conference after a BOJ policy meeting in Tokyo, Japan, March 19, 2026. Click here to return to FAST Tap...

OK By Kang Jae-eun SEOUL, April 9 (Yonhap) -- The chief of the Korea Financial Investment Association (KOFIA) said Thursday his organization will soon launch a special forum to draft long-term plans to boost the capital market, saying the country...

Under the plan released Thursday, NCT 127 will release an album and embark on a tour in the third quarter, while NCT Dream will hold a meet-and-greet event for fans in the third quarter before dropping a new album in...

OK (ATTN: UPDATES throughout with BTS' interview with agency; ADDS photo, byline) By Shim Sun-ah SEOUL, April 9 (Yonhap) -- K-pop supergroup BTS said Thursday it is determined to deliver a fresh stage experience as it kicks off its first...

Advertisement Asia Nepal issues arrest warrant for ex-PM Deuba in graft probe Former Nepalese Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has rejected the accusation of corruption in a statement on social media. Nepal's former Prime Minister and Nepali Congress party president...

OK SEOUL, April 9 (Yonhap) -- A special counsel team has raided the home and office of a former senior presidential security aide over his alleged role in former President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law bid, legal sources said Thursday....

Breast implants to baby feeding tubes: Microplastics in hospitals Exploring Everyday Microplastic Exposures, funded by Plastic Soup Foundation and The Flotilla Foundation and authored by Leslie, highlights the vast scale of microplastic exposure in daily life. Related How microplastics are...

Advertisement Business OVHcloud launches new unit to meet demand from European militaries FILE PHOTO: The logo of French cloud computing company OVHcloud is seen on the company's building in Paris, France, January 25, 2023. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier/File Photo 09 Apr 2026...

Here’s Trump’s full post on his social media platform, Truth Social: double quotation mark All U.S. Ships, Aircraft, and Military Personnel, with additional Ammunition, Weaponry, and anything else that is appropriate and necessary for the lethal prosecution and destruction of...

OK SEOUL, April 9 (Yonhap) -- Lotte Card Co. has been notified by the financial watchdog of around 5 billion won (US$3.38 million) in financial penalties and a business suspension of over four months over its massive data leak, informed...

OK SEOUL, April 9 (Yonhap) -- The country's financial watchdog called on local lenders Thursday to heighten their risk management for exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and prevent the misselling of such products amid a recent surge in sales of the financial...