South Korea to Discipline Officials Over Delays in Recovering Remains of Jeju Air Crash Victims

SEOUL, ⁠March ⁠12 (Reuters) – South ⁠Korean President ​Lee ‌Jae ‌Myung ⁠has ordered ⁠tough disciplinary action ​against ​officials responsible for ⁠delays ⁠in ⁠recovering the remains ​of victims ​from ⁠the ⁠2024 Jeju Air crash that ⁠killed 179 people, his office said ⁠Thursday. (Reporting by Kyu-seok ShimEditing ​by Ed ​Davies) Copyright 2026 Thomson Reuters. Photos You Should …

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US Opens New Unfair-Trade Probes to Rebuild Trump’s Tariff Pressure

By David Lawder and Ismail Shakil WASHINGTON, March 11 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday said it was launching ⁠two ⁠new trade investigations into excess industrial capacity in 16 major trading ⁠partners and into forced labor, to rebuild tariff pressure after the U.S. Supreme Court tore down much of Trump’s tariff program …

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Factbox-The 16 US Trading Partners Hit by Trump’s ‘301’ Probes

March 11 (Reuters) – The ⁠United ⁠States on Wednesday ⁠said it was launching ​unfair trade practice investigations into 16 ‌key trading partners, ‌part of an urgent ⁠effort ⁠by President Donald Trump’s administration to restore ​tariffs recently struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court as illegal. The ​probes are being conducted under Section ⁠301 ⁠of the …

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Key Oil Price Spikes Over $100 as Iranian Attacks Hit Shipping

The price of Brent crude oil, the international standard, spiked back over $100 as Iranian strikes hit ships in the regions waters and the ongoing American-Israeli war with Iran showed so signs of slowing. Thursday’s major developments include Iranian attacks against commercial ships around the Strait of Hormuz and Iraq’s port of Basra, escalating a …

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Winning Numbers Drawn in Wednesday’s Powerball

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The winning numbers in Wednesday evening’s drawing of the “Powerball” game were: 03-06-55-58-63, Powerball: 12, Power Play: 2 (three, six, fifty-five, fifty-eight, sixty-three, Powerball: twelve, Power Play: two) Estimated jackpot: $59 million Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Photos You …

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Indonesia and Australia to Expand Security Cooperation to Include Japan, Papua New Guinea

JAKARTA, March 12 (Reuters) – Indonesia and Australia are ⁠planning ⁠to expand their security ⁠cooperation to include Japan and Papua New Guinea, Jakarta’s ​Defence Minister said on Thursday after a meeting with his Australian counterpart. (Reporting by Ananda Teresia; Writing by ​Martin Petty; Editing by David Stanway) Copyright 2026 Thomson Reuters. Photos You Should See …

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Russia’s Dmitriev Says He Discussed Global Energy Crisis With U.S. Counterparts

MOSCOW, March 12 (Reuters) – Russian presidential ⁠envoy ⁠Kirill Dmitriev said on ⁠Thursday he had discussed the current energy ​crisis with his U.S. counterparts as part of a meeting of ‌the U.S.-Russia working group ‌on economy that took place in Florida. Nearly 20 ⁠million barrels ⁠per day (bpd) of supply – roughly a fifth of …

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One-Third of Americans Cut Back on Other Expenses to Cover Healthcare in 2025, Survey Shows

March 12 (Reuters) – Roughly one-third of Americans cut ⁠back ⁠on food, utilities or other ⁠daily expenses to pay for healthcare last year, research from ​the West Health-Gallup Center showed on Thursday, as steeper prices and rising living costs hit ‌households. A nationally and state-representative survey ‌of nearly 20,000 U.S. adults in all 50 states and …

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