Starmer attacks Greens, saying vote for Labour rivals puts new workers’ rights at risk
Photograph: Stefan Rousseau/PA Starmer attacks Greens, saying vote for Labour rivals puts new workers’ rights at risk PM also criticises business figures and opponents of changes, many of which come into force on Monday Workers, pensioners and children: all better...
Lee plants trees at Cheong Wa Dae to mark Arbor Day | Yonhap News Agency
OK SEOUL, April 5 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung has planted trees at the presidential compound and his official residence to mark Arbor Day, his social media posting showed Sunday. Lee said in a Facebook post that he planted...
Ex-8th Army commander appointed as acting U.S. Army chief, raising expectations for role over Korea security | Yonhap News Agency
Christopher LaNeve, who had been the Army's vice chief of staff, led the Eighth Army and served as the chief of staff for the South Korea-U.S. Army chief, raising expectations for role over Korea security Lee voices hope for peace...
Lee voices hope for peace in Easter message | Yonhap News Agency
OK SEOUL, April 5 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Sunday expressed hope for peace and for overcoming uncertainty sparked by war in the Middle East in an Easter message. "(I) sincerely hope that the miracle of the Resurrection...
Samsung owner family to complete 12 tln-won inheritance tax payments this month | Yonhap News Agency
OK SEOUL, April 5 (Yonhap) -- The owner family of Samsung Group is set to complete the payment of roughly 12 trillion won (US$8 billion) in inheritance taxes on assets left by the late Chairman Lee Kun-hee later this month,...
Samsung, Mistral AI discuss cooperation in AI memory sector | Yonhap News Agency
OK SEOUL, April 5 (Yonhap) -- Executives from Samsung Electronics Co. and French artificial intelligence (AI) startup Mistral AI discussed potential cooperation in the AI memory sector, industry sources said Sunday. Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong (R) speaks with Arthur...
Asian countries assure Australia ‘normal supply’ of fuel will continue as Albanese focuses on averting shortages
Delicate negotiations with Asian trading partners could cause the Albanese government to put off introducing a new windfall profit tax on gas companies. Delicate negotiations with Asian trading partners could cause the Albanese government to put off introducing a new...
'London Falling': A teenage imposter, an aging gangster and a body in the Thames
Review Book Reviews 'London Falling': A teenage imposter, an aging gangster and a body in the Thames April 4, 2026 8:00 AM ET Frank Langfitt Doubleday A young man named Zac Brettler walked onto the balcony of a fifth-floor luxury...
Germany news: People change Easter holiday plans amid crises
https://p.dw.com/p/5BcAu Conflicts and crises around the world are impacting Germans' travel plans Image: Michael Ukas/dpa/picture alliance Advertisement Skip next section What you need to know What you need to know Geopolitical conflicts are prompting Germans to change their travel plans...
At least four people killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News | Al Jazeera
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 Ukrainian rescuers work to extinguish a fire in a damaged residential building following a drone...
Five EU nations urge tax on energy firms' windfall profits
Advertisement World Five EU nations urge tax on energy firms' windfall profits The tax "would also send a clear message that those who profit from the consequences of the war must do their part to ease the burden on the...
Rallies in Seoul commemorate, oppose ex-President Yoon's ouster on 1st anniversary | Yonhap News Agency
OK SEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- Thousands of people took to the streets in central Seoul on Saturday, commemorating or opposing the ouster of former President Yoon Suk Yeol, who was convicted of insurrection, on the first anniversary of his...
Eagles sign Jack Cushing as temporary injury replacement | Yonhap News Agency
OK By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- The Hanwha Eagles announced Saturday they have signed longtime minor league pitcher Jack Cushing as a temporary injury replacement. White, who signed with the Eagles in December, tore his left hamstring...
Video. Pope Leo XIV carries cross through all 14 stations at Rome’s Colosseum
Pope Leo XIV carries cross through all 14 stations at Rome’s Colosseum Copy/paste the link below: Copy Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Copy Updated: 04/04/2026 - 11:09 GMT+2 Italy witnessed a rare and highly symbolic Good Friday ceremony...
Senegal bans ministers from foreign travel as oil price rise bites
Senegal bans ministers from foreign travel as oil price rise bites 26 minutes ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Damian Zane AFP via Getty Images The global increase in the price of fuel is putting pressure on the...
What young Republicans are saying about Trump's handling of the Iran war
Our White House correspondent, Liz Landers, spoke to some of them at one such event right here in Washington last night. So we asked attendees who were in line waiting for the event what they thought about, one month into...
Tristan da Cunha: The busiest place youâve never seen : NPR
He and his fishing partner, Dean Repetto, head to the harbor between 5:30 and 6 a.m. and will spend the full day at sea fishing for crawfish, the islandâs main export. James Glass (middle), chief islander at the time, with...
A Wisconsin mosque president was detained by ICE agents. Supporters say he was targeted for speaking out against Israel
The president of Wisconsin's largest mosque was detained by federal immigration agents, drawing accusations Thursday from local officials and religious leaders that the arrest was motivated by his criticism of Israel. Instead, they believe Sarsour, 53, was targeted for speaking...
Fact-checking key moments in Bondi's tenure as Trump's attorney general
President Donald Trump announced April 2 that he had fired Attorney General Pam Bondi, a former Florida prosecutor who oversaw the federal government's contentious release of files related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and who carried out investigations...
After 16 years in power, can Viktor Orban finally be unseated?
The Hungarian prime minister was speaking at a mass election rally in Györ in western Hungary on 27 March, referring to opposition protesters who chanted "Filthy Fidesz" during his speech. Most opinion polls put the opposition Tisza party and its...
How we won a refund from a cash-grabbing care home firm
‘There was a definite separation between the team of carers and administrators, who we liked and trusted, and the team at head office.’ Photograph: Tetra Images/Alamy View image in fullscreen ‘There was a definite separation between the team of carers...
Tech Now - Blenheim Palace: Can Tech Help to Restore it?
More Duration 24 mins First shown 4 Apr 2026 Available for 11 months Watchlist Audio Described Sign Language Episodes Episodes This episode Blenheim Palace: Can Tech Help to Restore it? Alasdair Keane visits the Olympic training centre in Oslo. 24...
Beauty as strategy: Why K-beauty is also a political success
https://p.dw.com/p/5Bclb South Korea's beauty industry has become a global player Image: Yao Qilin/Xinhua/IMAGO Advertisement First it was cars and electronics, then pop music and films, and now the beauty industry: skincare and cosmetics "made in Korea" are in demand all...
Telegram's Durov says Russia triggered payment system problem by blocking VPNs
Advertisement Business Telegram's Durov says Russia triggered payment system problem by blocking VPNs A keyboard is placed in front of a displayed Telegram logo in this illustration taken February 21, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration 04 Apr 2026 02:07PM (Updated: 04 Apr...
'We want a voice in our land' - the people evicted to build Nigeria's capital
'We want a voice in our land' - the people evicted to build Nigeria's capital 55 minutes ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani Now in her 80s, Lami Ezekiel remembers construction crews arriving in her...
Billionaire fortunes have reached all-time highs under Trump. So has the movement to tax them
Photograph: Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Senator Bernie Sanders speaks at a Tax the Rich rally hosted by the Democratic Socialists of America on 29 March 2026 in New York. Her opening line: “How do you feel about...
Today in Korean history | Yonhap News Agency
He later returned to power but only briefly. 1949 -- Arbor Day is established in South Korea. 1961 -- South Korea establishes diplomatic relations with Greece. 2009 -- North Korea fires a long-range rocket, which it says carries the "communications...
Video. Latest news bulletin | April 4th, 2026 – Morning
Top News Stories Today Video. Latest news bulletin | April 4th, 2026 – Morning Copy/paste the link below: Copy Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Copy Updated: 04/04/2026 - 7:00 GMT+2 Catch up with the most important stories from...
BTS tops Spotify weekly charts for 2nd week with new album 'Arirang' | Yonhap News Agency
OK SEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- K-pop megastar BTS topped Spotify's weekly charts for the second straight week with its latest album "Arirang," the septet's agency said Saturday. On Spotify's daily charts, BTS also held the top spot on the...
S. Korea restarts operation of Gori-2 nuclear reactor | Yonhap News Agency
OK SEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea restarted the Gori-2 reactor on Saturday three years after the suspension for safety checks and facility improvement, the country's nuclear reactor operator said. The nuclear reactor at the Gori Nuclear Power Plant,...