How countries are dealing with rising oil and gas prices
Explainer Explainer How countries are dealing with rising oil and gas prices In response to the Iran conflict, governments have been introducing measures to try and offset the rise in gas and oil - from introducing four-day weeks, to making...
Lee, Indonesia's Prabowo set for summit talks with focus on defense cooperation | Yonhap News Agency
OK By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung is set to hold summit talks with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Wednesday to discuss bilateral ties, with defense industry cooperation expected to be high on the...
Czechia grab last spot in S. Korea's group at World Cup | Yonhap News Agency
OK By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- Czechia have claimed the last remaining spot in South Korea's group for the upcoming FIFA World Cup. Czechia, world No. 43, defeated 21st-ranked Denmark 3-1 on penalties in a European World...
S. Korea in desperate search for offense following another goalless defeat | Yonhap News Agency
South Korea took a 1-0 loss against Austria in Vienna, despite holding an 11-5 advantage in shot attempts. Son Heung-min of South Korea reacts to a missed scoring chance against Austria during the teams' friendly football match at Ernst-Happel-Stadion in...
Sad faces all round as Bolivia’s clowns protest over decree threatening their livelihoods
Dozens of clowns have marched through the streets of Bolivia’s capital to protest against a government decree that limits extracurricular activities in schools, threatening their livelihoods. View image in fullscreen A clown rides a unicycle during a protest in La...
Airport bottlenecks ease as TSA workers get paid, but DHS shutdown continues
Frustrating security lines dwindled at U.S. airports on Monday, removing some of the worst bottlenecks as Transportation Safety Administration officers began receiving backpay for working during the government shutdown. The union also said the TSA updated its furlough policy on...
The 5 most surprising things our readers bought on Amazon this week (No. 1 is weird)
Last chance Spring Sale deals The 5 weirdest Amazon top-sellers for ZDNET readers Dreamfarm Fluicer for $16 (save $4) Alison DeNisco Rayome/ZDNET Current price: $16 (with on-page coupon) (20% off) Original price: $20 You may think you've juiced a lemon,...
UConn buzzer beater turns near blowout into unforgettable March Madness wing
UConn buzzer beater turns near blowout into unforgettable March Madness wing UConn downed Duke with a last-second 3-pointer to join Illinois, Arizona and Michigan in the Final Four. Tony Dokoupil has more.
(2nd LD) Hegseth: Upcoming days in Iran war will be 'decisive,' U.S. keeps all options open | Yonhap News Agency
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said Tuesday that the upcoming days will be "decisive" in the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran, noting that the United States is not ruling out any options amid speculation about potential "boots on the ground" in...
LISTEN LIVE: Supreme Court considers constitutionality of Trump's birthright citizenship order
But now people like her are in a legal fight over President Donald Trump's executive order that would deny U.S. citizenship to children born in the United States to people who are in the country illegally or temporarily. Constitution vs....
TikTok adds in-app Cameo integration for creators
Cameo requests are now part of TikTok's app. (TikTok) TikTok and Cameo are teaming up to make it easier for TikTok users to request personalized videos. The two companies announced a new integration that makes Cameo accessible directly from TikTok...
Alleged Scottish crime boss Steven Lyons set to be deported to Spain after arrest in Bali
Alleged Scottish crime boss Steven Lyons set to be deported to Spain after arrest in Bali Lyons is wanted in the UK and Spain for alleged organised crime, drug trafficking, money laundering and murder. Pic: AP Why you can trust...
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers | Yonhap News Agency
OK SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on April 1. Korean-language dailies -- 100,000 to 600,000 won to be given to 35.8 mln people in 'high oil price relief' (Kyunghyang...
Samsung Watch users in the US can finally track their blood pressure - but it's tricky
Close Home Health Samsung Watch users in the US can finally track their blood pressure - but it's tricky The feature works on Galaxy Watch 4 and newer models. ZDNET's key takeaways Samsung Galaxy Watch users in the US can...
JD Vance and Marco Rubio are front-runners to replace Trump — but only one attended secret Republican donors meeting Monday | The Independent
Vice President JD Vance ’s presence at a closed-door donor summit this week intensified speculation about the 2028 presidential race , where he and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are viewed as leading contenders to succeed Donald Trump on top...
'Iran will be at World Cup' and play in US, says FIFA's Infantino
Advertisement Sport 'Iran will be at World Cup' and play in US, says FIFA's Infantino FIFA President Gianni Infantino said he is "very happy" that Iran will join the World Cup 2026. FIFA president Gianni Infantino during the Costa Rica...
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on April 1) | Yonhap News Agency
OK 'War budget' of 26 trillion won must be targeted and timely The government on Tuesday approved and submitted to the National Assembly a supplementary budget totaling 26.2 trillion won ($17.2 billion), the second extra budget under the Lee Jae...
I've tracked Apple for nearly 50 years: How a garage rebel became a multitrillion-dollar empire
You'd think this would be a celebration not only of the company and its many landmark products -- the Apple II, the Mac, and the iPhone -- but also of its legendary founders, Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs. Also: Apple...
Ex-DP lawmaker questioned by police over corruption allegations | Yonhap News Agency
Kim Byung-kee, an independent who was formerly with the ruling Democratic Party (DP), appeared before police Tuesday for a fourth round of questioning over a set of misconduct allegations. Kim, a former DP floor leader, was questioned by the Seoul...
The Apple Pencil alternative I use daily is on sale for $28 - but not for long
Close Home Tech Computing Tablets iPad The Apple Pencil alternative I use daily is on sale for $28 - but not for long ESR's Geo Digital Pencil is on sale for under $30, but today's the last day to shop...
Hegseth says upcoming days will be 'decisive' in Iran war, U.S. not foreclosing any option | Yonhap News Agency
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said Tuesday that the upcoming days will be "decisive" in the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran, noting that the United States is not ruling out any option amid speculation about potential "boots on the ground" in...
WATCH: NASA holds news conference on Artemis II launch as 2-day countdown begins
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA began the countdown Monday for humanity's first launch to the moon in 53 years. After a day in orbit around Earth, their Orion capsule will propel them to the moon and back. READ MORE:...
The best way to protect your phone from a warrantless search in 2026
When we explored this question a year ago , legal experts agreed that our legal rights in this area were murky at best, and ZDNET's recommendation regarding device security leaned toward passcodes rather than biometrics. Also: 7 ways to lock...
(LEAD) Hegseth: Upcoming days in Iran war will be 'decisive,' U.S. keeps all options open | Yonhap News Agency
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said Tuesday that the upcoming days will be "decisive" in the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran, noting that the United States is not ruling out any options amid speculation about potential "boots on the ground" in...
EU citizenship: Which countries are issuing the most passports to non-EU nationals? | Euronews
By  Alessio Dell'Anna  &  video by Maud Zaba Published on 31/03/2026 - 16:48 GMT+2 Share Comments Share Facebook Twitter Flipboard Send Reddit Linkedin Messenger Telegram VK Bluesky Threads Whatsapp Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Copied Germany leads on...
With Spielberg's help, a 101-year-old Auschwitz survivor becomes warrior against hate | Euronews
By  Nina Borowski  &  Christina Molle Published on 31/03/2026 - 16:42 GMT+2 • Updated 18:19 Share Comments Share Facebook Twitter Flipboard Send Reddit Linkedin Messenger Telegram VK Bluesky Threads Whatsapp Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Copied People who...
Tony-nominated actor Mary Beth Hurt dies at 79
NEW YORK (AP) — Mary Beth Hurt, a Tony Award-nominated actor who starred on Broadway in "Benefactors" with Glenn Close and reunited with Close for the movie "The World According to Garp," has died. Hurt died Saturday in New Jersey...
Landlords ‘leveraging up’ by exploiting property tax rules are fuelling Australia’s housing affordability crisis, analysis finds
Australia’s capital gains tax discount and negative gearing rules have fuelled property investments and house prices rises, an e61 Institute report has found. Photograph: Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Australia’s capital gains tax discount and negative gearing rules...
EU countries, except Hungary, vow 'full accountability' for war crimes in Ukraine | Euronews
By  Jorge Liboreiro Published on 31/03/2026 - 14:05 GMT+2 Share Comments Share Facebook Twitter Flipboard Send Reddit Linkedin Messenger Telegram VK Bluesky Threads Whatsapp Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Copied High Representative Kaja Kallas gathered EU foreign ministers...
S. Korea's monthly exports top US$80 bln mark for 1st time in March | Yonhap News Agency
OK SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's monthly exports breached the US$80 billion mark for the first time ever in March, jumping nearly 50 percent from a year earlier on the back of record shipments of semiconductors, government data...