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Photograph: Peter Parks/AFP/Getty Images More airlines hike flight prices as Iran war continues to disrupt oil supply Cathay Pacific, AirAsia and Thai Airways join Qantas in increasing prices, as travellers flock to airlines that don’t have Middle East stopovers Cathay...

A Thai‑flagged vessel struck by Iranian missiles in Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday Photograph: Royal Thai Navy/EPA View image in fullscreen A Thai‑flagged vessel struck by Iranian missiles in Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday Photograph: Royal Thai Navy/EPA Oil price...

Photograph: David Pintens/Belga/Shutterstock Jim Ratcliffe gives up Ineos Grenadiers naming rights in €100m rebrand deal Danish IT supplier Netcompany is new title sponsor Team to be renamed and have a new kit Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos Grenadiers cycling team will be...

John Lewis to pay first staff bonus for four years 20 minutes ago Share Save Share Save Getty Images John Lewis is awarding its staff a bonus for the first time in four years as the retailer continues its turnaround....

Hopes that the market turmoil in the energy market might have abated are fading rapidly today, as Iran escalates its attacks on infrastructure and transport networks across the Gulf. These widespread Iranian attacks on Middle Eastern energy facilities drove Brent...

Profits at the John Lewis Partnership increased to £134m in the year to 31 January. Photograph: Linda Nylind/The Guardian View image in fullscreen Profits at the John Lewis Partnership increased to £134m in the year to 31 January. Photograph: Linda...

The aftermath of a landslide in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, which has experienced its wettest February on record. Photograph: Pilar Olivares/Reuters View image in fullscreen The aftermath of a landslide in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, which has experienced its wettest...

Bodies of two Chinese backpackers found in Australian floodwaters 1 hour ago Share Save Helen Livingstone Share Save ABC Sunshine Coast: Jessica Ross The bodies of the Chinese tourists were found in their car in floodwaters near Kilkivan The bodies...

OK (ATTN: UPDATES with possible meeting with U.S. vice president; CHANGES headline) By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, March 12 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Kim Min-seok is set to depart for the United States on Thursday to promote South Korea's bid to...

Noma head chef resigns from restaurant amid abuse allegations 1 hour ago Share Save Nardine Saad Los Angeles Share Save Getty Images The head chef of Noma, one of the highest-rated restaurants in the world, has resigned amid allegations of...

The South Asian country has deployed the military to major oil depots and police around fuel stations. Photograph: Mahmud Hossain Opu/AP Analysis Asia scrambles to confront energy crisis unleashed by Iran war – with no end in sight Callum Jones...

0:31 Warning issued to tourists in Japan after 'bumping' video goes viral – video A young girl is knocked over at Tokyo crossing – what’s behind Japan’s ‘bumping’ trend? Viral video of girl being shoved by fellow pedestrian has reignited...

March 12, 2026 12:02 AM ET Frank Langfitt How Pennsylvania voters feel about Trump's claims of election fraud Listen · 4:58 4:58 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed < iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5745129/nx-s1-9682517" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">...

Taihan Vina will invest 75 billion won (US$50.6 million) to build a plant capable of producing 400-kilovolt extra-high-voltage cables next to its existing facility at the Long Thanh Industrial Complex, the company said in a press release. The new plant...

OK By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, March 12 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Kim Min-seok is set to depart Thursday for the United States and Switzerland to promote South Korea's bid to host a U.N. hub for projects related to artificial intelligence...

OK By Chae Yun-hwan SEOUL, March 12 (Yonhap) -- A set of judicial reform laws were officially proclaimed Thursday, allowing constitutional appeals of Supreme Court rulings, punishment for judges who intentionally distort legal principles and an expansion of the top...

OK SEOUL, March 12 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean currency fell against the U.S. dollar Thursday as global oil prices climbed amid concerns about supply disruptions stemming from heightened tensions in the Middle East. Korea, China, Japan, 13 other economies:...

OK MIAMI, March 11 (Yonhap) -- Veteran South Korean pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin hasn't pitched in the United States since he left the majors following the 2023 season, and now he will get to reacquaint himself with American surroundings this week,...

OK MIAMI, March 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korean slugger Moon Bo-gyeong said Wednesday he didn't fly all the way from Tokyo to Miami just to play one knockout game at the World Baseball Classic (WBC). "Obviously, the goal is to...

Epstein used modelling agent to recruit girls, Brazilian women tell BBC 1 hour ago Share Save Luiz Fernando Toledo BBC News Brasil Share Save BBC / Anselmo Cunha Gláucia Fekete says modelling agent Jean-Luc Brunel, who was friends with Epstein,...

This year’s two sessions meetings are drawing to a close, with China’s National People’s Congress – which has never rejected an item on its agenda – set to approve a new ethnic unity law on Thursday. Photograph: VCG/Getty Images View...

Social media firms asked to toughen up age checks for under-13s 13 minutes ago Share Save Laura Cress and Imran Rahman-Jones , Technology reporters Share Save Getty Images Major technology companies have been asked to bring in more robust age...

Why Namibia's green energy dream could be a red flag for penguins 9 minutes ago Share Save Johannes Dell Lüderitz Share Save Getty Images Scientists have warned that the critically endangered African penguin could go extinct in the wild by...

What role has cyber warfare played in Iran? 12 minutes ago Share Save Joe Tidy Cyber correspondent, BBC World Service Share Save Josef Cole, ALSSA When it comes to military firepower, the US and Israel are not shy about how...

The disappearance of a 26-year-old man and 23-year-old woman sparked a search from Kilkivan to Mundubbera, west of Gympie. The disappearance of a 26-year-old man and 23-year-old woman sparked a search from Kilkivan to Mundubbera, west of Gympie. Photograph: Ray...

Law Epstein's longtime accountant testifies he was 'not aware' of sex offender's crimes March 11, 2026 7:51 PM ET By Ava Berger Richard Kahn, Jeffrey Epstein's former attorney, testified before the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday. Getty Images/Tom Williams hide...

Photograph: James Veysey/Rex/Shutterstock Analysis Birmingham bin workers’ strike: why did it start and when will it end? Neha Gohil Midlands correspondent Unite union began all-out strike more than a year ago and city remains without full waste collection service It...

Culture Rebecca Gayheart Dane on caring for her late husband, Eric Dane, and synthetic voices March 11, 2026 5:30 PM ET Heard on All Things Considered By Juana Summers , Courtney Dorning , Henry Larson Rebecca Gayheart Dane on caring...

The Americas Chile turns right: Kast inaugurated as nation's most conservative leader since Pinochet Updated March 11, 2026 5:23 PM ET Originally published March 11, 2026 4:34 PM ET Heard on All Things Considered By John Bartlett Chile inauguration Listen...

‘Smith clearly thought economic life depended on social justice and institutions.’ The Adam Smith statue on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile. Photograph: Lesley Martin/Reuters View image in fullscreen ‘Smith clearly thought economic life depended on social justice and institutions.’ The Adam Smith...