(LEAD) Lee calls for greater transparency on key supply chains amid Middle East tensions | Yonhap News Agency
OK (ATTN: ADDS more details in last 3 paras, photo) By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Wednesday called on the government to transparently disclose supply and demand conditions for major items to the...
This fringe actor finds the spotlight in Israel's most provocative film post-Oct. 7
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Gov't expands vehicle rotation system to 2-day scheme in public sector | Yonhap News Agency
OK SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- The government said Wednesday it will expand a mandatory five-day vehicle rotation system to a two-day system in the public sector starting next week to curb energy demand amid supply strain caused by an...
(LEAD) S. Korea, U.S. discuss efforts to promote alliance through public diplomacy | Yonhap News Agency
OK (ATTN: ADDS more info in last 4 paras) SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- Senior diplomats from South Korea and the United States discussed joint efforts Wednesday to bolster their alliance through various public diplomacy initiatives, ranging from digital communication...
Kia's March sales gain 2.7 pct on increased demand | Yonhap News Agency
OK SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- Kia Corp., South Korea's second-largest carmaker, said Wednesday its March sales added 2.7 percent from a year earlier, driven by increased demand both overseas and at home. From January to March, its sales rose...
(LEAD) Gov't expands vehicle rotation system to 2-day scheme in public sector | Yonhap News Agency
OK (ATTN: ADDS more info throughout) SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- The government said Wednesday it will expand a mandatory five-day vehicle rotation system to a two-day system in the public sector starting next week to curb energy demand amid...
Gov't raises energy disruption alert to second-highest level | Yonhap News Agency
OK SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- The government said Wednesday it is raising its resource security crisis warning by a notch to Level 3 over a possible crude oil supply crisis, as the country is beginning to see physical disruptions...
(3rd LD) Lee, Prabowo agree to elevate bilateral ties, expand defense industry cooperation | Yonhap News Agency
President Lee Jae Myung shakes hands with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto during their summit talks at Cheong Wa Dae in Seoul on April 1, 2026. (Yonhap) "(They) expressed their commitment to cooperation on the KF-21 production project and their expectations...
UK is most vulnerable European country to jet fuel shortages, Ryanair boss says
O’Leary said if there was a risk to 10% or 20% of the fuel supply this summer then his and other airlines would have to look at cancelling some flights. Photograph: Will Meakin-Durrant/PA UK is most vulnerable European country to...
Starmer’s ‘five-point plan’ was not a plan
Photograph: Jaimi Joy/AFP/Getty Images Starmer’s ‘five-point plan’ was not a plan Nils Pratley Two of the points were measures on energy bills from the autumn budget, another restated the existing energy strategy “W e have a five-point plan for the...
Supreme Court hears challenge to birthright citizenship as Trump attends arguments
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Britain to host 35 countries for strait of Hormuz talks, says Starmer
Photograph: Reuters Britain to host 35 countries for strait of Hormuz talks, says Starmer US understood not to be invited directly to talks that will explore ways of reopening critical waterway Middle East crisis – live updates The UK will...
Robotaxi outage in China’s Wuhan leaves passengers stranded in moving traffic
A driverless car by Apollo Go, Baidu's robotaxi service, drives past another parked on the side of a road, in Wuhan, China, in 2024. Photograph: Ethan Wang/Reuters View image in fullscreen A driverless car by Apollo Go, Baidu's robotaxi service,...
Trump to address nation at critical moment in his war with Iran
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SpaceX confidentially files to go public on stock market, reports say
Photograph: Patrick T Fallon/AFP/Getty Images View image in fullscreen A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is displayed outside a Space Exploration Technologies Corp facility in Hawthorne, California, last month. Photograph: Patrick T Fallon/AFP/Getty Images SpaceX confidentially files to go public on...
UK food inflation ‘could hit 9%’, trade body warns as Reeves meets retail chiefs
The food and drink industry is already facing big rises in energy, transport and packaging costs. Photograph: geogphotos/Alamy View image in fullscreen The food and drink industry is already facing big rises in energy, transport and packaging costs. Dr Liliana...
A µ-opioid receptor superagonist analgesic with minimal adverse effects | Nature
FNZ had high affinity for MOR (inhibition constant ( K i ) = 1.36 ± 0.11 nM (Fig. 1c,d )), relatively slow MOR binding kinetics 13 (on rate ( k on ) = 6.35 × 10 8 M −1 min...
Investigating the reproducibility of the social and behavioural sciences | Nature
Data availability Data, materials and code associated with this research that can be shared without restriction are publicly available in a living OSF repository ( https://doi.org/10.17605/osf.io/ed8pj ). Readers can also access a registered, archived version of this repository that is...
Moiré engineering of Cooper-pair density modulation states | Nature
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Substantial aircraft contrail formation at low soot emission levels | Nature
Here we show that lean-burn combustion reduces soot particle number emissions by three orders of magnitude compared with conventional rich–quench–lean engines 4 , 5 —but does not significantly decrease volatile particles or contrail ice crystal numbers—both can exceed 10 15...
Electric dipole moment drives the dynamics of the TNFR1 complex I signalosome | Nature
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Expansion of outer cortical CUX2 neurons requires adaptations for DNA repair | Nature
Scale bar, 100 μm. g , h , Cux2 mRNA ISH in P7 Emx1-Cre;Atf4 fl/fl and control cortices ( g ) and quantification of Cux2 + neurons within a 500 × 500-μm 2 cortical region ( h ) ( n...
AhR inhibition promotes axon regeneration via a stress–growth switch | Nature
Full size image a , STRING analysis shows no direct link between AhR and regeneration-associated TFs. b , Cytoplasm (cyt.) to nucleus (nuc.) AhR shuttling in cultured DRG neurons after 1.5 h exposure to ITE or CH (10 μM). n...
Evidence of the pair-instability gap from black-hole masses | Nature
Subjects Compact astrophysical objects Stellar evolution Abstract Stellar theory predicts a forbidden range of black-hole masses between approximately 50 M ⊙ and 130 M ⊙ owing to pair-instability supernovae 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6...
Federal judge rules DHS illegally stripped immigration status from thousands who entered through CBP One App
Immigration Federal judge rules DHS illegally stripped immigration status from thousands who entered through CBP One App April 1, 2026 12:14 PM ET Sergio Martínez-Beltrán Enlarge this image People waiting to apply for asylum stand in front of a sign...
Trump attends Supreme Court arguments over his executive order, a presidential first
Kent Nishimura/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kent Nishimura/AFP via Getty Images President Trump became the first sitting president to attend oral arguments at the U.S. Trump decided not to attend oral arguments last year Trump publicly flirted...
Apple at 50 quiz: top sellers, turkeys and turtlenecks
Steve Jobs at the West Coast Computer Faire, which saw the launch of the Apple II. Photograph: Tom Munnecke/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Steve Jobs at the West Coast Computer Faire, which saw the launch of the Apple II....
Investigating the replicability of the social and behavioural sciences | Nature
Data availability Data, materials and code associated with this research that can be shared without restriction are publicly available in a living OSF repository ( https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/G5SNY ) 48 . Code availability Code for individual replication projects is available alongside data...
Trump to give primetime address on Iran war as questions swirl over his next move
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A propaganda war on the National Mall pits Trump against satirical statues and posters
The statue is a play on the iconic scene from the film Titanic and is called "King of the World." Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images WASHINGTON — There's a propaganda war...