(LEAD) Special counsel seeks 15-yr jail term for ex-first lady in corruption appeals trial | Yonhap News Agency
OK (ATTN: CHANGES headline, lead; UPDATES throughout with hearing details) By Chae Yun-hwan SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- A special counsel team on Wednesday demanded a 15-year prison term for former first lady Kim Keon Hee in her appeals trial...
HD KSOE affiliates win 1.97 tln won in multiple shipbuilding orders | Yonhap News Agency
OK SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. (KSOE) said Wednesday its affiliates have secured shipbuilding orders worth a combined 1.97 trillion won (US$1.3 billion) in multiple deals signed this month. The shipbuilders are affiliates...
(LEAD) Seoul stocks jump nearly 7 pct as U.S., Iran agree on 2-week ceasefire | Yonhap News Agency
OK (ATTN: ADDS details in paras 3-4, last 6 paras; CHANGES photo) SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks spiked nearly 7 percent after the United States and Iran agreed on a two-week ceasefire and the reopening of the...
Lee meets with ex-Japan PM Ishiba, thanks for support of mending ties | Yonhap News Agency
OK By Yi Wonju SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung met with former Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday, highlighting the former prime minister's efforts in restoring "shuttle diplomacy" and mending frayed bilateral ties. Lee hosted...
S. Korea unveils homegrown medium-altitude unmanned aircraft equipped with advanced surveillance capabilities | Yonhap News Agency
OK SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- The state arms procurement agency on Wednesday unveiled a medium-altitude unmanned aerial vehicle (MUAV) equipped with advanced surveillance capabilities, as South Korea seeks to strengthen its manned and unmanned systems to better respond to...
(URGENT) Seoul stocks spike nearly 7 pct on U.S.-Iran ceasefire, reopening of Hormuz | Yonhap News Agency
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N. Korea again fires ballistic missile toward East Sea: JCS | Yonhap News Agency
OK SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- North Korea fired another unidentified ballistic missile toward the East Sea on Wednesday afternoon after launching multiple short-range ballistic missiles earlier in the day, the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said. The provocation came...
Kim Si-woo confident his experience can pay off at Masters | Yonhap News Agency
OK By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- About to make his ninth appearance at the Masters, Kim Si-woo believes his experience at the famed Augusta National Golf Club should help him this week in the Peach State. His...
India news: Assam, Kerala, Puducherry gear up for elections
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In Strait of Hormuz, Iran and China take aim at US dollar hegemony | Business and Economy News | Al Jazeera
Listen Listen (8 mins) Save Click here to share on social media share2 Share facebook twitter whatsapp copylink google Add Al Jazeera on Google info Oil tankers and cargo ships line up just outside the Strait of Hormuz, as seen...
Ebike and e-scooter fires in UK rise to new record highs
Photograph: Yui Mok/PA Ebike and e-scooter fires in UK rise to new record highs At least 432 ebike fires and 147 e-scooter fires recorded in 2025, up 38% and 20% respectively on previous year Ebike and e-scooter fires in the...
(LEAD) Market volatility has only limited impact on financial companies: regulator | Yonhap News Agency
OK (ATTN: ADDS more details on market stabilization measure in last 3 paras) SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- Market volatility caused by the monthlong crisis in the Middle East has been delivering a limited impact on financial companies, the financial...
Market volatility has only limited impact on financial companies: regulator | Yonhap News Agency
OK SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- Market volatility caused by the monthlong crisis in the Middle East has been delivering a limited impact on financial companies, the financial regulator said Wednesday, adding that it is still closely monitoring risk factors....
(2nd LD) S. Korea posts largest-ever current account surplus in Feb. on semiconductor upcycle | Yonhap News Agency
OK (ATTN: RECASTS headline with more details; ADDS comments, more info throughout, additional photo) SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea recorded its largest-ever monthly current account surplus in February, driven by a semiconductor upcycle and strong exports, central bank...
How Pakistan helped secure a fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran
How Pakistan helped secure a fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran 11 minutes ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Caroline Davies Pakistan correspondent Getty Images In the hours before the two-week ceasefire between Iran and the US...
Cheong Wa Dae convenes meeting over N. Korea's missile launch, urges Pyongyang to stop provocations | Yonhap News Agency
OK By Yi Wonju SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- The Office of National Security at Cheong Wa Dae held an emergency meeting Wednesday after North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles toward the East Sea, calling for Pyongyang to immediately stop...
Gov't vows efforts to ensure safe passage of S. Korean vessels through Hormuz strait | Yonhap News Agency
OK SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- The government vowed Wednesday efforts to help South Korean vessels stuck in the Strait of Hormuz to safely pass through the shipping route after the United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire...
Pebblebee Halo vs. AirTag: One of these trackers has a 130dB siren and strobe light
AirTag: One of these trackers has a 130dB siren and strobe light The Pebblebee Halo isn't your ordinary tag; it's a complete personal safety device. Also: My two Raspberry Pi boards cost as much as a laptop now - and...
What are Artemis II astronauts doing on their way back to Earth?
Watch CBS News What are Artemis II astronauts doing on their way back to Earth? With the Artemis II crew making its way back home to Earth, NASA has released stunning photos the astronauts took during their historic lunar fly-by....
(3rd LD) Trump agrees to 2-week ceasefire with Iran, 'subject to' Hormuz Strait reopening | Yonhap News Agency
President Donald Trump said Tuesday he agreed to suspend strikes on Iran for two weeks, "subject to" the Islamic Republic agreeing to the "complete" and "immediate" reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil shipping route. He also warned...
UN says Cuba needs humanitarian aid despite recent fuel shipment - JURIST - News
News Виктор Пинчук (автор фото и книги) , CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons The UN asked the international community on Monday to provide immediate support for Cuba amid a worsening humanitarian crisis caused by a US-imposed oil blockade...
Daughter of missing American in the Bahamas seeks answers as search continues - CBS News
The daughter of a Michigan woman who went missing in the Bahamas during a nighttime boat ride with her husband is desperately seeking answers as the search for her mother has entered day three. Aylesworth tells CBS News she wants...
(2nd LD) Trump agrees to 2-week ceasefire with Iran, 'subject to' Hormuz Strait reopening | Yonhap News Agency
President Donald Trump said Tuesday he agreed to suspend strikes on Iran for two weeks, "subject to" the Islamic Republic agreeing to the "complete" and "immediate" reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil shipping route. He also warned...
Illegally smuggled silver worth 4.56 bln won confiscated in Q1 | Yonhap News Agency
OK By Kim Han-joo SEJONG, April 8 (Yonhap) -- Customs authorities have caught 14 cases of illegal silver smuggling worth 4.56 billion won (US$3.08 million) in the first quarter, according to officials Wednesday. The seized amount during the January–March period...
Nongshim to establish Russian subsidiary to expand Eurasian presence | Yonhap News Agency
OK SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- Nongshim Co., South Korea's leading instant noodle maker, said Wednesday it will establish a subsidiary in Russia in June as part of its strategy to expand into the Eurasian market. The Russian unit will...
Appeals court set to hold final hearing of ex-first lady's corruption trial | Yonhap News Agency
OK By Chae Yun-hwan SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- An appeals court is set to hold the final hearing Wednesday of former first lady Kim Keon Hee's trial on multiple charges, including her acceptance of luxury goods from the Unification...
Daughter of missing American in Bahamas says the story isn't adding up
Watch CBS News Daughter of missing American in Bahamas says the story isn't adding up Authorities in the Bahamas kept up their search for a Michigan mom who's been missing for three days. Her husband says she fell overboard, but...
Gold extends gains as Trump pauses Iran attacks for two weeks
Advertisement Business Gold extends gains as Trump pauses Iran attacks for two weeks Gold, which started the year on a strong note, has fallen more than 8 per cent since the Iran war began on Feb 28. Click here to...
Early details on how Iran ceasefire came together
Watch CBS News Early details on how Iran ceasefire came together President Trump on Tuesday announced a ceasefire with Iran. CBS News' Courtney Kealy and Weijia Jiang have the latest. View CBS News In CBS News App Open Chrome Safari...
Oil plunges, Asia stocks soar after US, Iran ceasefire announcement
Advertisement World Oil plunges, Asia stocks soar after US, Iran ceasefire announcement The US-Israeli war with Iran saw the steepest monthly oil price rise in history in March of more than 50 per cent. Click here to return to FAST...