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OK MIAMI, March 12 (Yonhap) -- Dominican Republic manager Albert Pujols said Thursday his team will have to be prepared against South Korea's brand of small ball when the two teams clash in the quarterfinals of the World Baseball Classic...

OK SEOUL, March 13 (Yonhap) -- Hanwha Aerospace Co., South Korea's leading defense systems company, and game publishing giant Krafton Inc. have agreed to jointly develop physical artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and establish a joint venture to commercialize them, the...

French vote tests polarised electorate with right hoping to win control of Paris 60 minutes ago Share Save Hugh Schofield Paris correspondent Share Save Reuters/BBC/Léa Guedj Emmanuel Grégoire (L) and Rachida Dati are the front-runners in the race for Paris...

MPs 'deeply troubled' by BBC World Service funding uncertainty 26 minutes ago Share Save Ian Youngs Culture reporter Share Save Getty Images A committee of MPs have said they are "deeply troubled" by uncertainty over the government's future funding for...

'I missed my chemo and have a £12,000 hotel bill': British holidaymakers stranded by Iran war 59 minutes ago Share Save Danielle Codd , Business reporter and Jennifer Meierhans , Business reporter Share Save Andrea Pendrey Andrea Pendrey has missed...

Netflix announces KPop Demon Hunters' sequel 1 hour ago Share Save Osmond Chia Business reporter Share Save Netflix Netflix has announced a sequel to KPop Demon Hunters, the streaming platform's most watched movie of all time. The announcement comes as...

'There's no hiding place on a ship': The sailors stranded near Iran 25 minutes ago Share Save Mohammad Zubair Khan , BBC News Urdu , Aye Thu San , BBC News Burmese , Hyojung Kim , BBC News Korean and...

A report this week highlighted the danger SUVs posed to other road users and pedestrians, with children at particular risk of fatal injuries from collisions. Photograph: Crispin/Crispin Hughes/Clean Cities Campaign/Climate Visuals View image in fullscreen A report this week highlighted...

PwC says young recruits are 'hungry' for careers and plans to hire more graduates 9 minutes ago Share Save Simon Jack , Business editor and Lucy Hooker , Business reporter Share Save BBC PwC, one of the world's biggest consultancy...

Can plastic-eating funghi help clean up nappy waste? 12 minutes ago Share Save Suzanne Bearne Technology Reporter Share Save Leila Green Leila Green's triplets would get through 25 nappies a day Before Leila Green became a mother of triplets three...

National FBI says its taking over the Michigan synagogue attack investigation Updated March 12, 2026 2:36 PM ET Originally published March 12, 2026 2:27 PM ET By NPR Staff Law enforcement responds near Temple Israel in West Bloomfield, Mich., following...

OK By Song Sang-ho WASHINGTON, March 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Prime Minister Kim Min-seok held a meeting with U.S. Vice President JD Vance in Washington on Thursday to exchange views on overall bilateral relations, Seoul's embassy in the U.S....

OK (ATTN: RECASTS headline; UPDATES throughout) By Song Sang-ho WASHINGTON, March 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Prime Minister Kim Min-seok met with U.S. During Kim's previous trip to Washington in January, he proposed to Vance the idea of the U.S....

Instead, journalists at the Telegraph felt “optimistic”, “enthusiastic” and even “cautiously pleased” – one called a takeover by media conglomerate Axel Springer the “best possible outcome”. The reason for this Panglossian response is partly hope that Axel Springer and its...

Architecture Chilean Smiljan Radić Clarke wins architecture's highest honor March 12, 2026 9:44 AM ET Neda Ulaby Teatro Regional del Bío-Bío, 2018, Concepción, Chile Iwan Baan/The Pritzker Architecture Prize hide caption toggle caption Iwan Baan/The Pritzker Architecture Prize Smiljan Radić...

The rogue AI agents appeared to act together to smuggle sensitive information out of supposedly secure cyber-systems. Photograph: Andrey Kryuchkov/Alamy View image in fullscreen The rogue AI agents appeared to act together to smuggle sensitive information out of supposedly secure...

Photograph: Camera Lucida Environment/Alamy Welsh Water to pay £44.7m after ‘unacceptable’ sewage works failings Proposed package comes after regulator finds ‘serious and unacceptable breaches’ in how company operates Welsh Water is to pay a proposed £44.7m after the industry regulator...

Jo Malone has described her decision to sell the rights to her name as ‘biggest mistake of my life’. Photograph: Ken McKay/ITV/Shutterstock View image in fullscreen Jo Malone has described her decision to sell the rights to her name as...

Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters Shell CEO’s pay jumps 60% despite slump in profits at oil company Campaigners say people unlikely to ‘look favourably’ on package for Wael Sawan, which rose to £13.8m in 2025 The chief executive of Shell saw his...

NHS tracker - are hospital waiting times improving near you? 57 minutes ago Share Save Data Journalism team BBC Verify Share Save Getty Images Every NHS hospital in England has been told to improve patient waiting times for planned treatment...

Invisible progress I did not produce a single lead-author paper between my final publication as a graduate student in 2017 and the first paper I published as a postdoc in 2022. Career Feature 09 MAR 26 The ethical risks of...

Technology company Meta removed several Vietnam-based pages from Facebook after a BBC Wales investigation found they were spreading fake news. The BBC has also uncovered examples of AI-generated videos, shared by pages in Wales, falsely showing Welsh politicians in compromising...

Tesla’s electricity licence means it cannot offer a dual fuel contract to households in Great Britain. Photograph: Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto/Shutterstock View image in fullscreen Tesla’s electricity licence means it cannot offer a dual fuel contract to households in Great Britain. Photograph:...

Welsh Water to pay £44.7m after 'unacceptable' sewage failures 30 minutes ago Share Save Antonia Matthews BBC Wales Share Save Getty Images Ofwat said Welsh Water failed to properly operate, maintain and upgrade its wastewater network Welsh Water is set...

How the 'red v blue school wars' exposed the social media gap between children and parents 2 days ago Share Save Marianna Spring Social Media Investigations Correspondent Share Save BBC Friday February 27th should have been like any other day...

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un fires a pistol at a shooting range on March 11, 2026, during his inspection of a factory for light, portable weapons, accompanied by his daughter Ju-ae, in this photo published by the Korean Central News...

OK (ATTN: ADDS details throughout) SEOUL, March 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed lower Thursday amid escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, which triggered extreme volatility in global oil prices. This photo taken March 12, 2026, shows a...

OK SEOUL, March 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed lower Thursday amid escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, which triggered extreme volatility in global oil prices. This photo taken March 12, 2026, shows a dealing room of Hana...

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...

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...