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Newest first · UTC+11:00Dubai airport boss predicts rapid recovery as Q1 figures show extent of slump | The National
The head of Dubai airport predicts a rapid return to full capacity soon, after federal authorities allowed the wider opening of airspace and lifted restrictions on plane numbers.
· The National
Australia and Japan sign agreements on energy, defence and critical minerals
Topic:Foreign Affairs
· Stephen Dziedzic
US pressure mounts on Seoul over Hormuz coalition
Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts i…
· Jung Min-kyung
Chinese EVs surge, Japan retreats in Korea’s shifting auto rivalry
Honda’s exit opens door as BYD rises, Zeekr, Xpeng go premium in Korea
· Ahn Sung-mi
6.1 magnitude earthquake jolts Eastern Samar
MANILA, Philippines—A magnitude 6.1 earthquake rocked Eastern Samar on Monday afternoon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said.
· Moises Cruz
6.0 magnitude earthquake jolts Eastern Samar
MANILA, Philippines—A magnitude 6.0 earthquake rocked Eastern Samar on Monday afternoon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said.
· Moises Cruz
Matthew was slugged $2640 in 'confusing' water bill bungle
Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre
· April Glover
Hong Kong extends tax waiver for residents displaced by deadly Tai Po fire
Affected Wang Fuk Court residents will be exempt from final tax for 2025-26, but returns will still be issued to assess next year’s provisional liability
· Leopold Chen
Hong Kong extends tax waiver for residents displaced by deadly Tai Po fire
Affected Wang Fuk Court residents will be exempt from final tax for 2025-26, but returns will still be issued to assess next year’s provisional liability
· Leopold Chen
Paralysed dancer Mo Li testifies in court for first time over Mirror concert accident
Legal counsel says Mo Li was previously admitted to several overseas institutions, including in Beijing and Thailand
· Brian Wong
Paralysed dancer Mo Li testifies in court for first time over Mirror concert accident
Legal counsel says Mo Li was previously admitted to several overseas institutions, including in Beijing and Thailand
· Brian Wong
Man fighting for life after being stabbed in the street in Melbourne
Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre
· April Glover
Kospi hits fresh peak as chip-led rally extends
SK hynix tops W1 quadrillion in market cap, powering gains
· Choi Ji-won
Iran warns of ceasefire violation as US plans to escort Hormuz ships
WASHINGTON, United States — Iran warned on Monday that it would consider any US attempt to interfere in the Strait of Hormuz a breach of the Mideast ceasefire, as President Donald Trump said the United States would begin escorting ships through the blocked waterway.
· Agence France-Presse
Iran warns of ceasefire violation as US plans to escort Hormuz ships
WASHINGTON, United States — Iran warned on Monday that it would consider any US attempt to interfere in the Strait of Hormuz a breach of the Mideast ceasefire, as President Donald Trump said the United States would begin escorting ships through the blocked waterway.
· Agence France-Presse
Major Aussie online retailer snapped up after collapse, set for relaunch within weeks
Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.
· Tilli Andrew
Why Korean mothers are traveling 300 kilometers to give birth
Shortages in obstetricians and neonatal intensive care beds leave high-risk mothers searching for hospitals
· Choi Jeong-yoon
Top diplomats from Iran and Pakistan stress on regional stability
Pakistan’s foreign minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar and his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi discussed the “regional situation” and Islamabad’s mediation efforts in a phone call, according to a statement from Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
· Middleeasteye
Drug dog sits next to suitcase at Sydney Airport, sparking major find
Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.
· Sarah Swain
India is burning more coal as extreme heat and the Iran war squeeze energy supplies
India, the world's third-largest carbon dioxide emitter, is burning more coal as energy supply disruptions due to the Iran war and a nationwide heatwave have boosted demand for the dirty fuel.
· Priyanka Salve
European markets set to open lower as Trump threatens new auto tariffs
LONDON — European markets looked set to begin the new week in negative territory as investors continue to monitor developments in the Middle East and a potential renewal of transatlantic trade tensions.
· Hugh Leask
Seoul brings Korea’s most sought-after baked goods under one roof
Bread lovers who would normally travel across the country for a taste of Korea’s most-loved baked goods may not have to go so far this month. For three days, some of the country’s most popular bakeries will gather in one place in Seoul.
· Choi Jeong-yoon
Iran war latest: US to begin 'Operation Freedom' to guide ships out of Hormuz | The National
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· The National
Iran war latest: World leaders condemn 'unacceptable' Iranian attacks on UAE | The National
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· The National
Special counsel bill becomes political flash point
I’m a staff reporter for The Korea Herald, covering national security and foreign policy across the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly. Before entering journalism, I served as an Air Force lieutenant, working as an interpreter and junior planner at the ROK–US Combined Force…
· Hwang Joo-young
Breaking: CIT CEO misled board over TAFE misconduct investigation, inquiry finds
An inquiry into the recruitment of CIT chief executive Margot McNeill finds she actively misled the institute's board by denying that there was a finding of misconduct made against her at TAFE New South Wales.
· Lily Nothling
How to escape Russia’s army: Soldiers serving in Ukraine seek a way out
Warning: This story contains references to suicide and self harm, which some may find distressing.
· Mansur Mirovalev
Samsung union splits as non-chip workers exit over strike demands
More than 2,500 members quit as chip-focused bonus demands deepen rift
· Jie Ye-eun
NY DoorDash driver who allegedly filmed naked customer and posted viral TikTok now indicted
An Upstate New York DoorDash driver accused of filming and posting a TikTok video of a passed-out naked customer — whom she claimed sexually harassed her — has been indicted.
· Adam Silverstein
Samsung, Mirae take early lead in Korea's first single-stock ETF race
Eight firms launch Samsung, SK hynix ETFs as fee caps shift battle to execution
· Choi Yeon-jae
World Cup prize pool nears $900 million as FIFA boosts payouts. Here’s who gets what
FIFA has increased payments to teams competing in the 2026 World Cup, raising the total distribution to $871 million, making it the most lucrative edition on record.
· Matthew Chin
At least 10 hospitalized after shooting at Oklahoma's Arcadia Lake
At least 10 people were hospitalized following a shooting at a party at Arcadia Lake in Edmond, Oklahoma, the Edmond Police Department confirmed late Sunday night in a post to its social media.
· MIRIAM SELA-EITAM
Dozens of charges laid over Alice Springs riot after five-year-old's death
Property News: Australia's most expensive streets, and how much it costs to live in them.
· Emily Bennett
Sydney man accused of murdering parents and brother denied bail
Jacky Amazing Feng is accused of killing his parents and brother.
· Nandini Dhir
Two dead after respiratory illness outbreak on cruise ship in atlantic
An outbreak of severe acute respiratory illness aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius in the Atlantic Ocean has left two people dead and a third critically ill, South African health authorities said on Sunday, as international health agencies launched an investigation.
· AfricaNews
Ember warning issued for Perth bushfire
The blaze at Herdsman Lake broke out on Monday morning. (ABC News: Armin Azad)
Flaws in Kenya’s AI-driven health reforms driving up costs for the poorest
Exclusive: amid unrest, President William Ruto promised to give all Kenyans access to healthcare. But the algorithm favours the rich, an investigation has found
· Aisha Down
Why African leaders value seamless transcontinental links over US-China rivalry
Economic ambitions are the priority, says official with project that Washington has framed as de-risking mineral supply chains from Beijing
· Jevans Nyabiage
Why African leaders value seamless transcontinental links over US-China rivalry
Economic ambitions are the priority, says official with project that Washington has framed as de-risking mineral supply chains from Beijing
· Jevans Nyabiage
China son calls mum to say he ‘might not return’ while saving driver from burning truck
Good Samaritan ride-hailing hero braves dense smoke driving at snail’s pace through 10km-long tunnel with injured man’s leg dangling from car
· Fran Lu
China son calls mum to say he ‘might not return’ while saving driver from burning truck
Good Samaritan ride-hailing hero braves dense smoke driving at snail’s pace through 10km-long tunnel with injured man’s leg dangling from car
· Fran Lu
'Call me oppa' backfires on election trail; draws apology from ruling party chief
Opposition denounces Jung's remarks encourging a young girl to call 48-year-old candidate ‘oppa’ as sexual harassment
· Choi Jae-hee
Socceroos eager to disprove World Cup underdog tag, says coach Tony Popovic
Australia coach talks up chances against Turkey, US and Paraguay
· Jack Snape
Lee Do-hyun wins silver at IFSC bouldering opener
South Korea's Lee Do-hyun won a silver medal in men's bouldering at the opening event of the 2026 IFSC World Climbing Series.
· Korea Herald
Day6’s Wonpil returns with ‘Unpiltered’ solo concert, embracing honesty beyond familiar image
Day6's Wonpil returned to the solo stage with a concert that felt less like a dramatic reinvention than a careful unveiling of who he has become as both an artist and individual.
· Lee Jung-joo
Middle East crisis live: tanker hit by ‘projectiles’ in strait of Hormuz after Trump says US will help ‘guide’ stranded ships
Trump warns any interference with US operation in Hormuz will ‘have to be dealt with forcefully’ while providing few details about how the plan will work
· Adam Fulton
From mala tang to milk tea, Chinese food wave grows in Seoul
Nearly a week after Chinese milk tea brand Chagee opened its first three stores in Korea, the lines haven't got any shorter.
· Hong Yoo
Japan and Australia prime ministers boost cooperation during global tensions
Prime Minister of Japan Sanae Takaichi, right, is greeted by Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong in Canberra, Australia, Sunday, May 3, 2026. (Lukas Coch/AAP Image via AP)
· Rod Mcguirk
Sajith congratulates Modi and BJP on West Bengal election victory
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has extended his congratulations to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) following their electoral victory in West Bengal.
· Supuni Kulasinghe