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‘The US version of TikTok is valued at about $14bn, according to JD Vance, meaning the fee taken by the government is closer to 70% of the deal.’ Photograph: Lionel Bonaventure/AFP/Getty Images View image in fullscreen ‘The US version of...

Cuban protesters ransack Communist office as energy crisis deepens 17 minutes ago Share Save Jessica Rawnsley Share Save Watch: Video appears to show Cuban protesters burn objects in front of Communist party office Protesters in Cuba have ransacked a Communist...

OK JEJU, South Korea, March 14 (Yonhap) -- Coast Guard personnel were searching for two crewmembers Saturday after a fishing boat carrying them caught fire off the southern island of Jeju and sank, leaving them missing. A fire was reported...

'Hate-watch classic' War of the Worlds sweeps Razzie Awards 12 hours ago Share Save Ian Youngs Culture reporter Share Save Universal Pictures/Prime Video The whole film shows either Ice Cube's computer screen or his face as seen on the monitor's...

Kennedy Center head steps down after tumultuous year 44 minutes ago Share Save Grace Eliza Goodwin Share Save AFP via Getty Images Ric Grenell, a close ally of US President Donald Trump, is stepping down from his role as the...

OK (ATTN: UPDATES throughout with latest info) SEOUL, March 14 (Yonhap) -- Three people sustained serious injuries in a fire that broke out at a seven-story building in central Seoul on Saturday, while seven others suffered minor injuries, mostly foreigners....

Europe Russian strike on Kyiv region kills 4 and wounds 15, with peace talks stalled March 14, 2026 11:35 AM ET By The Associated Press Firefighters put out the fire at a residential neighbourhood following a Russia missile and drone...

President Donald Trump said Saturday that "hopefully" South Korea and other countries, affected by Iran's attempt to close the Strait of Hormuz, will send ships to keep the crucial oil shipping route "open and safe," amid growing concerns over disruptions...

OK By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, March 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea advanced to the semifinals of the top Asian women's football tournament and qualified for next year's FIFA Women's World Cup in the process. South Korean players and coaches celebrate...

Why has the US targeted Iran's Kharg Island? 2 hours ago Share Save Alys Davies and Frank Gardner , BBC Security Correspondent, Riyadh Share Save Watch: Why Kharg Island is a lifeline for Iran Donald Trump has said the US...

Not everyone thinks so 14 hours ago Share Save Sameer Hashmi Share Save AFP Dubai has built an appeal for being a stable oasis in a turbulent region Stephanie Baker had been celebrating her birthday with friends at a bar...

The back cover states: ‘The UK government must not legalise book theft to benefit AI companies.’ Photograph: Matthew Chattle/Shutterstock View image in fullscreen The back cover states: ‘The UK government must not legalise book theft to benefit AI companies.’ Photograph:...

March 14, 2026 8:42 AM ET Heard on Weekend Edition Saturday Maria Godoy In South Carolina, measles shows how far apart neighbors can be on vaccines Listen · 6:10 6:10 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed < iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5734051/nx-s1-9688071" width="100%"...

The Americas Brazil's ex-President Bolsonaro is in intensive care with pneumonia, hospital says March 14, 2026 8:24 AM ET By The Associated Press FILE - Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro, temporarily allowed out of house arrest for medical treatment, departs...

Hamas urges key ally Iran to halt attacks on Gulf states 1 hour ago Share Save Jaroslav Lukiv Share Save AFP via Getty Images A plume of black smoke rises, following an explosion in the Fujairah industrial zone, the United...

Iranians react to new supreme leader's first address 22 hours ago Share Save Ghoncheh Habibiazad BBC Persian Share Save EPA Khamenei's first message to the Iranian people was delivered by a state TV presenter "I don't even think it was...

Politics Week in Politics: Missile attack on a girls' school in Tehran; DHS remains unfunded March 14, 2026 7:42 AM ET Heard on Weekend Edition Saturday By Scott Simon , Ron Elving Week in Politics: Missile attack on a girls'...

Politics What's Marco Rubio's role as secretary of state and Trump's national security advisor? March 14, 2026 7:42 AM ET Heard on Weekend Edition Saturday Scott Simon What's Marco Rubio's role as secretary of state and Trump's national security advisor?...

Opinion Opinion: An ancient, sophisticated palate March 14, 2026 8:00 AM ET Heard on Weekend Edition Saturday Scott Simon Opinion: An ancient, sophisticated palate Audio will be available later today. Martin Bernetti/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Martin...

Illustration: Anais Mims / Guardian Design/Getty View image in fullscreen If the cracks in the datacentre boom widen, the entire AI bubble could burst in a replay of the 2001 dotcom crash. Datacentre investment boom is one of the biggest...

Walking through abandoned scam compound in Cambodia Fake rooms, props and a script to lure victims: inside an abandoned Cambodia scam centre Sprawling compound, including mock-up banks and police offices, uncovered by Thai military during border clashes I t is...

Global Health Why women have an especially tough time in Senegal's prisons March 14, 2026 7:46 AM ET By Ricci Shryock Maïmouna Diouf served several years in a women's prison, found guilty of infanticide, a charge she denies. Ricci Shryock...

Former dairy farm could become peat research centre 46 minutes ago Share Save Bea Swallow West of England Share Save Michael Holmon Honeygar Farm is one of the few areas in the UK that still holds deep lowland peat A...

Last week, Merkley introduced legislation that would ban members of Congress, the president and vice president from buying or selling any prediction market bets — known as event contracts. "I mean, we've got [more than] 400 members of the House,"...

OK Yonhap Breaking News(CG) (END) Keywords #N Korea #provocation Articles with issue keywords Most Liked U.S. transport aircraft spotted departing Osan Air Base amid Patriot relocation speculation (News Focus) USFK's relocation of military assets to Middle East raises concerns about...

OK (ATTN: UPDATES with quotes from press briefing in paras 2-3, background information in last three paras; ADDS photo) SEOUL, March 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has won an international arbitration case brought by Swiss elevator manufacturer Schindler Holding AG,...

OK SEOUL, March 14 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Saturday congratulated para cross-country skier Kim Yun-ji for her groundbreaking feat of clinching four medals in the ongoing Winter Paralympics in northern Italy. "I congratulate Kim on her fourth...

OK SEOUL, March 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Japan agreed Saturday to establish a regular communication channel between their industry ministries to better manage various trade, economic security and supply chain issues, Seoul's industry ministry said. The two countries...

U.S. military bombs Kharg Island, Iran's main oil export hub, Trump says March 14, 2026 5:30 AM ET By NPR Staff This picture, taken a position in northern Israel, shows an Israeli Air Force fighter jet flying over the border...

OK (ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; ADDS details throughout, byline) By Lee Minji SEOUL, March 14 (Yonhap) -- North Korea fired at least one unidentified projectile in an eastward direction Saturday, the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said, as South Korea...