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Samsung's battery plant sprawls over 50 hectares

Cancer-causing chemicals

Samsung battery plant turns toxic for Orban's re-election campaign

Consumers are already feeling the pain at the pump but costs will rise throughout the global economy, analysts say

Latest developments

Middle East war: global economic fallout

Japan have been clinical at the Women's Asian Cup

Clinical Japan confident of taking down Philippines at Women's Asian Cup

A fireball errupts from the site of an Israeli stike in a southern Lebanese village

No reprieve in sight

War in the Middle East: latest developments

Iran's Kharg Island, which hosts the country’s main crude export terminal and is responsible for the overwhelming majority of its oil shipments to the world, about 30 kilometres south of the mainland

Kharg Island at the centre

Iran, US threaten attacks on oil facilities

An explosion erupts after strikes near Mehrabad International Airport in Tehran on Saturday

Few easy ways out for US as war with Iran drags on

Austin Wells smashes a game-ending three-run homer to give the Dominican Republic a 10-0 victory over South Korea in a quarterfinal of the World Baseball Classic

'Getting the job done'

USA to meet Dominicans in World Baseball Classic semis

Mayor Mazen Ghanayem complained about the lack of shelters in his Arab town in northern Israel

Obligations neglected?

Facing rockets, Arabs in northern Israel fume over lack of shelters

Israel launched further air strikes on Beirut on Friday in its war with Hezbollah

Attack on clinic

Lebanon says Israeli strike in south kills 12 medics

Mojtaba Khamenei has been named Iran's new supreme leader after his father was killed in US-Israeli strikes

Continuity 'built into the system'

Iranian leaders determined to prove Islamic republic's staying power

Andy Ogles, pictured at the US Capitol on February 03, 2026, said Muslims "don't belong" in US society

Reignited debate

US Republican leaders in spotlight over anti-Muslim rhetoric

US President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping last met in October in South Korea

Highly anticipated state visit

Trump, Xi prepare to meet amid Iran war, uncertain goals

US director Steven Spielberg said he had believed since childhood that humanity was not alone in the universe

Must be preserved

Spielberg defends ballet, opera after Chalamet snub

Iran's Kharg Island, which hosts the country’s main crude export terminal and is responsible for the overwhelming majority of its oil shipments to the world, about 30 kilometres south of the mainland

Lever 'must be used'

Kharg Island bombed, Trump says US to escort ships through Hormuz soon

Instagram chief Adam Mosseri testified at trial that he didn't believe the Meta-owned social network was clinically addictive

Meta and YouTube accused

Jurors mull evidence in social media addiction trial

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth spent part of a news conference on US military operations against Tehran criticizing the media and CNN in particular

Urging for 'actual patriotic press'

Trump administration lashes out at CNN over Iran war

Notorious Latin American narco trafficker Marset has finally been arrested in Bolivia after eluding police for years

US most-wanted list

Top narco trafficker Marset handed to US after Bolivia arrest

US President Donald Trump said he had bought shoes for several cabinet members

Favourite brand

Trump 'has fun' buying shoes for cabinet members

Satellite dishes on a balcony in Tehran. The authorities have often cracked down on their use

'Deliberate shutdown' by government

How Iranians are communicating through internet blackout

Trump thanked Richard Grenell for his 'outstanding' work at the Kennedy Center

Trump replaces head of troubled Kennedy Center

US Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and two of his colleagues demanded testimony from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent

Amid Iran conflict

Democrats accuse Trump of aiding Russia with sanctions relief

US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has said the investigation into building cost overruns was meant to intimidate the independent central bank

'A mountain of evidence'

US federal judge quashes subpoenas in Fed chair investigation

In remarks broadcast on national television, President Miguel Diaz-Canel confirmed that Havana was negotiating with Washington

Amid regime change talk

Cuba releases prisoners, confirms talks with US

Prices have soared at the pumps in the UK amid the war in Iran

UK govt warns petrol retailers against 'unfair practices' during Iran war

The image is believed to be the first known photograph of the two men with Epstein

UK's Andrew and Mandelson pictured in bathrobes with Epstein

Explosions were seen in Tehran during airstrikes on an oil refinery in the capital

Energy infrastructure

War has halted Gulf oil flow -- and restarting it won't be easy

Iranian sailors talk to a hospital staffer at the Karapitiya hospital in the southern city of Galle on March 5

Frigate sunk by US submarine

Sri Lanka repatriates remains of 84 Iranians killed in US attack

Porcine violation

Police chase boar living high on the hog in Berlin mall

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