White House official says plan to increase global tariff to 15 pct 'in process' | Yonhap News Agency
OK By Song Sang-ho WASHINGTON, March 25 (Yonhap) -- A White House official said Wednesday that a plan to raise a new U.S. global tariff to 15 percent from 10 percent is "at least" "in process," as President Donald Trump...
Pentagon orders more troops to Middle East amid diplomatic effort for Iran war off-ramp | Yonhap News Agency
OK By Song Sang-ho WASHINGTON, March 25 (Yonhap) -- The United States will be deploying additional U.S. troops to the Middle East, a Pentagon official said Wednesday, amid budding diplomatic efforts by U.S. The official's remark came after The New...
Travelers are facing the longest TSA wait times in history
Ryan Murphy/AP hide caption toggle caption Ryan Murphy/AP TSA is experiencing the longest wait times ever in its 24-year history because of the ongoing partial shutdown, the agency's deputy administrator Ha Nguyen McNeill told the House Homeland Security Committee on...
UN votes to describe slave trade as ‘gravest crime against humanity’
John Dramani Mahama, the president of Ghana, spoke at the UN and also at a wreath-laying ceremony to honour victims of the transatlantic slave trade, held at the African Burial Ground National Monument in New York. Photograph: Erik Pendzich/Shutterstock View...
Mark Carney rebukes Air Canada chief over English-only crash message
Photograph: Sean Kilpatrick/AP View image in fullscreen Canada’s prime minister, Mark Carney, arrives at Parliament Hill in Ottawa on 25 March 2026. Photograph: Sean Kilpatrick/AP Mark Carney rebukes Air Canada chief over English-only crash message The prime minister says the...
Senior public officials log over 2 bln won in personal wealth on average: data | Yonhap News Agency
OK SEOUL, March 26 (Yonhap) -- Senior public officials in central and local governments have more than 2 billion won (US$1.3 million) in personal wealth on average, data showed Thursday. A total of 1,903 senior officials declared an average of...
Greetings from Turkey's border with Iran, where Iranians let loose on the dance floor
Greetings from Turkey's border with Iran, where Iranians let loose on the dance floor March 25, 2026 2:27 PM ET Emily Feng Emily Feng/NPR Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives...
(URGENT) U.S.-China summit to take place in Beijing on May 14-15: White House | Yonhap News Agency
OK Yonhap Breaking News(CG) (END) Keywords #US China summit Articles with issue keywords Most Liked Netflix, BTS to turn Seoul into world's 'biggest watch party' 'BTS: The Return' captures brotherhood under 'heavy crown': director (3rd LD) About 40,000 fans gather...
TSA chief tells Congress unpaid airport workers face mounting hardships
Politics TSA chief tells Congress unpaid airport workers face mounting hardships March 25, 2026 4:04 PM ET Meg Anderson The acting chief of the Transportation Security Administration told lawmakers Wednesday of mounting hardships for unpaid TSA workers, with hundreds quitting...
No escape from the energy shock for UK business. A long-term strategy is still essential
The UK already has the highest electricity prices for industry among G7 countries and projections suggest it could rise by between 10%-30%. Photograph: Paul Ellis/AFP/Getty Images View image in fullscreen The UK already has the highest electricity prices for industry...
Crispin Odey tried to ‘manipulate’ sexual assault victim, FCA tells court
Odey was ‘trying to manipulate this victim into silence’ and had ‘very good reason to discourage’ her from providing her account to the FCA, the authority’s lawyer said. Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Odey was ‘trying to manipulate...
Jury orders Meta and Google to pay woman $3 million in social media addiction trial
Technology Jury orders Meta and Google to pay woman $3 million in social media addiction trial March 25, 2026 1:32 PM ET Bobby Allyn Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, center, leaves the Los Angeles Superior Court after testifying in the social...
Why insects aren't huge: a new challenge to a decades-old idea
Download the Nature Podcast 25 March 2026 In this episode: 00:44 Why insects aren’t massive Research Article : Snelling et al. 11:39 Research Highlights Nature: Faster ticking of ‘biological clock’ predicts shorter lifespan Nature : Mighty mini-magnet is low in...
Meta and Google found liable in landmark social media addiction trial
Meta and Google found liable in landmark social media addiction trial 28 minutes ago Share Save Nardine Saad , Regan Morris and Kali Hays Share Save Reuters Meta's chairman and chief executive Mark Zuckerberg testified in the case A Los...
Meta and YouTube designed addictive products that harmed young people, jury finds
Mark Zuckerberg arrives for a landmark trial over whether social media platforms deliberately addict and harm children, on 18 February in Los Angeles. Photograph: Ryan Sun/AP View image in fullscreen Mark Zuckerberg arrives for a landmark trial over whether social...
For the first time in more than 1,400 years, Church of England gets a woman leader
Religion For the first time in more than 1,400 years, Church of England gets a woman leader March 25, 2026 1:11 PM ET By Robbie Griffiths Sarah Mullally waves as she leaves after the Enthronement Ceremony installing her as archbishop...
Wordle inventor gets ahead of the game
‘Imagine if everyone who has a creative impulse kicked back after their first recognised achievement.’ Photograph: Michael Dwyer/AP View image in fullscreen ‘Imagine if everyone who has a creative impulse kicked back after their first recognised achievement.’ Photograph: Michael Dwyer/AP...
Apple brings in age checks for UK iPhone users
Apple brings in age checks for UK iPhone users 56 minutes ago Share Save Laura Cress Technology reporter Share Save Getty Images Apple is rolling out age checks for iPhone and iPad users in the UK that will ask them...
At the Legacy Museum, facing America's racist past is a path, not a punishment
Equal Justice Initiative hide caption toggle caption Equal Justice Initiative In his second term, President Trump has ordered the removal of monuments, plaques and exhibitions related to slavery, and the history of racial injustice in the U.S. Stevenson's nonprofit, the...
South Africa's police chief to appear in court over controversial health contract
South Africa's police chief to appear in court over controversial health contract 37 minutes ago Share Save Khanyisile Ngcobo Johannesburg Share Save Gallo via Getty Images Fannie Masemola is the third South African police chief to face a criminal investigation...
Geopolitical tensions are leading China to rethink research collaboration
But evidence from within Chinese institutions suggests that rather than retreating from global science, China is reorganizing how it collaborates — and defence‑aligned universities and virtual research environments are predicted to play a central role. Nature Index 2026 China In...
Musketeer d'Artagnan's remains believed found under Dutch church
Musketeer d'Artagnan's remains believed found under Dutch church 2 hours ago Share Save Paul Kirby Europe digital editor Share Save Stichting 6213HL/Gamma-Rapho The bones were found underneath where the church altar used to be situated More than 350 years after...
A leadership vacuum adds to strains on the CDC
During the current Trump administration, the embattled agency tasked with protecting the nation's health has had a Senate-confirmed director for less than a month, and it has lost at least a quarter of its staff due to cuts and attrition...
What are the rules on cryptocurrency donations to UK political parties?
Donations of crypto assets – such as bitcoin, stablecoins and non-fungible tokens – to political parties are not illegal, although the moratorium will put these on hold. The Electoral Commission, the UK’s elections watchdog, has warned parties that the same...
DHS funding deal on shaky ground as Trump and Democrats both decline to embrace it
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The pros and cons of China’s health role in Africa
Nature Index 2026 China At the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China–Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Beijing — the largest gathering of African and Chinese leaders in the capital since 2018 — Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized China’s commitment to...
'Men need to be perp-walked' after Epstein files release, Massie tells BBC
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Estonia and Latvia say territories hit by stray Ukrainian drones
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Australia refuses to say how many Chinese nationals are arriving by boat, saying it may damage bilateral relations
Photograph: Dan Peled/AAP Australia refuses to say how many Chinese nationals are arriving by boat, saying it may damage bilateral relations Exclusive: Indonesia reports growing number of attempts by Chinese nationals to organise boat journeys, as Australian authorities refuse to...
大使館侵入で中国外務省 徹底的な捜査改めて求める
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