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SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- Emart Inc., South Korea's largest discount retailer, said Tuesday it has opened its first private-label No Brand outlet in Thailand as part of its global expansion strategy. The company has signed a master franchise agreement...

Thousands of US marines aboard navy amphibious ships from the 31st and 11th expeditionary units have been deployed to the Middle East from Asia. View image in fullscreen The US is reportedly considering plans to occupy or blockade Iran’s strategically...

I can’t see that there’s a case for that.’ Photograph: WPA/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Keir Starmer: ‘This is the platforms trying to get children to stay on for longer, to get addicted. I can’t see that there’s a...

Watch CBS News Cati Blauvelt: Death of a Soldier's Wife A soldier goes on the run after his wife is murdered. With him, his 17-year-old girlfriend. What does she know? "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports. View CBS News...

The war with Iran is pushing up oil and gas prices , creating widespread financial strain on U.S. motorists , food delivery drivers, farmers as well as the U.S. Analysts say prices are likely to remain elevated until shipping resumes...

(ATTN: RECASTS lead; ADDS more info in paras 7-9) SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's industrial output posted its fastest growth in five years and eight months in February, mainly driven by gains in semiconductor production, government data showed...

Listen Listen (3 mins) Save Click here to share on social media share2 Share facebook twitter whatsapp copylink google Add Al Jazeera on Google info Italian driver of Mercedes Kimi Antonelli celebrates after winning the Formula One Japanese Grand Prix...

H. R. McMaster on how unmanned drones are reshaping modern battlefields Even before the conflict in the Middle East, the Russia-Ukraine war became a testing ground for the use of unmanned drones in active military combat. Former national security adviser...

Turtle soup with golden sherry, followed by a meaty, spiced Duck Apicius; and, for dessert, a coupe of wild rose ice cream. And, for chef Andre Chiang’s triumphant return to the Singapore fine dining scene, it’s also what serves as...

Toggle Play Toddler rescued after US-Israeli strike on Iran Rescue teams from the Iranian Red Crescent rescued a toddler from the rubble of a destroyed building after a US-Israeli airstrike. The joint US-Israeli strikes have killed more than 230 children...

(ATTN: UPDATES with 12 more songs from album entering Hot 100 in paras 5-7, minor edit in 8th para) By Shim Sun-ah SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- K-pop supergroup BTS has secured its seventh No. 1 hit on the U.S....

Toggle Play What happens in the occupied West Bank under the shadow of the Iran war Published On 29 Mar 2026 29 Mar 2026 Save Click here to share on social media share2 Share facebook twitter whatsapp copylink google Add...

Cut taxes on energy bills before giving bailouts, Badenoch says 3 hours ago Share Save Becky Morton Political reporter Share Save BBC The government should cut taxes on energy bills before considering bailouts, Kemi Badenoch has said. Why the Strait...

SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Uzbekistan held a vice trade ministers' meeting Tuesday to discuss ways to expand industrial and supply chain cooperation between the two countries, Seoul's trade ministry said. Vice Trade Minister Park Jung-sung met...

Toggle Play Thick plumes of smoke rise over Iraq’s Mosul after strikes Video shows thick plumes of smoke rising from the Rashidiya area in Mosul after air strikes targeted sites belonging to Iraq’s Popular Mobilisation Forces. The strikes come a...

SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks traded lower late Tuesday morning, led by heavy foreign sell-offs, as an escalating conflict in the Middle East heightened concerns about global oil supplies and broader economic impacts. Officials work at a...

SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- A Chinese civic group promoting economic exchanges with Asian countries visited North Korea and met with the top Chinese envoy in Pyongyang, who called for expanding cooperation with the North, the Chinese Embassy in the...

(ATTN: ADDS more info in paras 4, 6-12) By Yi Wonju SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday instructed senior officials to take bold measures to address concerns over the energy situation caused by the war...

SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korea plans to spend 433.9 billion won (US$285 million) through 2030 to expand scientific survey and other research projects on the easternmost islets of Dokdo, officials said Tuesday. The planned five-year budget is aimed...

Anticipation grows for Artemis II moon launch After weeks of delays, NASA is finally poised for the launch of a historic flight this week to send a crew of four astronauts on a trailblazing nine-day trip around the moon and...

SEOUL, March 31 : South Korea's Samsung SDI said it plans to lend 1.6 trillion won ($1.05 billion) to StarPlus Energy, its battery joint venture with Stellantis. Last month, Bloomberg reported that Stellantis was looking to exit its U.S. battery...

Toggle Play Dozens detained in Tel Aviv as anti-war protest turns violent Police in Tel Aviv dispersed hundreds of protesters on Saturday opposing Israel’s operation with the US against Iran, now in its second month. Up to 18 people have...

Listen Listen (4 mins) Save Click here to share on social media share2 Share facebook twitter whatsapp copylink google Add Al Jazeera on Google info US soldiers cross a floating bridge during a joint river-crossing exercise in South Korea in...

SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- KT Corp., a major telecom operator in South Korea, on Tuesday appointed Park Yoon-young as its new chief executive officer (CEO), as the company seeks to stabilize its operations following a large-scale data breach and...

Listen Listen (3 mins) Save Click here to share on social media share2 Share facebook twitter whatsapp copylink google Add Al Jazeera on Google info Aryna Sabalenka poses with the trophy after defeating Coco Gauff in the Miami Open final...

Photograph: Aidan Monaghan/HBO Max/PA View image in fullscreen A lot is also riding on HBO Max’s Harry Potter TV series, which has been brought forward for release from next year to this Christmas. Photograph: PictureLux/The Hollywood Archive/Alamy “The key trigger...

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Photograph: Bashar Taleb/AFP/Getty Images View image in fullscreen A man sits on the edge a destroyed building in al-Saftawi neighbourhood west of Jabaliya in the northern Gaza Strip. Photograph: Bashar Taleb/AFP/Getty Images Exhausted Palestinians struggle to put lives back together...

Toggle Play ‘Trump has to open the Strait of Hormuz’ with ground forces ‘Once the US starts capturing territory in Iran, all bets are off.’ Kenneth Katzman, a senior fellow at the Soufan Center for Strategic Dialogue, says US war...

TOKYO, March 31 : Japan's factory output was down 2.1 per cent in February from the previous month, matching the median market forecast, government data showed on Tuesday. Manufacturers surveyed by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry expect seasonally...