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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...

(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...

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...

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...

Photograph: AP Analysis Israeli strikes and US troop buildup put Pakistan’s peacemaker role under pressure Saeed Shah in Islamabad Islamabad is attempting high-wire diplomacy between US and Iran, but Israel could spoil any chance of success Intensifying Israeli bombing of...

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...

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...

SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- Shin Hyun-song, nominee for governor of the Bank of Korea (BOK), said Tuesday there are no major concerns over the current level of the local currency, emphasizing that dollar liquidity remains ample. Shin Hyun-song, nominee...

(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 Analyst says that Iran’s interest is in an extended war ‘Iran has the ability to keep hurting the global energy markets.’ Rob Geist-Pinfold, a lecturer in International Security at King’s College London, says that the United States has...

(ATTN: UPDATES with 12 more songs from album entering Hot 100 in 5th para; RECASTS 6th para) By Shim Sun-ah SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- K-pop giant BTS reaffirmed its unmatched global influence, returning to the top of the Billboard...

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...

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 Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar hailed Iran's decision to allow 20 Pakistani-flagged vessels to transit...

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...

Photograph: Gian Ehrenzeller/AP US treasury department demands retraction of story on increased oversight of Federal Reserve Treasury department said Financial Times article about Scott Bessent’s views on Fed oversight was ‘manufactured’ The US treasury department demanded on Friday that the...

Vape packaging should have UK distributor’s address, nicotine warnings, full ingredient list, labelling in English, and not be of poor quality. Photograph: Murdo MacLeod/The Guardian View image in fullscreen Vape packaging should have UK distributor’s address, nicotine warnings, full ingredient...

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...

Illustration: Joseph Rogers/The Guardian View image in fullscreen Illustration: Joseph Rogers/The Guardian The problem goes far beyond Noma – I’ve seen rot creeping into too many kitchens Lauren Joseph There’s a system that creates and condones these toxic restaurant environments...

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...

Advertisement World Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon kills 3 journalists covering the war Hezbollah’s al-Manar TV's correspondent Ali Shoeib, Beirut-based pan-Arab Al-Mayadeen TV reporter Fatima Ftouni and her brother Mohammed, a video journalist, were killed in an Israeli strike. Al...

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Israel assesses damage after missile strike near Jerusalem Copy/paste the link below: Copy Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Copy Updated: 28/03/2026 - 18:42 GMT+1 An Iranian ballistic missile hit Eshtaol near Jerusalem on Saturday, injuring residents and damaging...

BKA/Valentin Brauneis Austria is the latest country to prepare a social media ban for its children, but it's going even further than others by including anyone under 14. In a press release , the Austrian government said it has introduced...

Watch CBS News Explaining Iran’s animosity (1980) | 60 Minutes Archive In March 1980, the U.S. hostages in Iran had been held for four months. Mike Wallace’s report asked why so many Iranians endorsed their captivity. View CBS News In...