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The sun rises over the North Korean town of Sinuiju, behind the Sino-Korean Friendship Bridge (L) and the Yalu River Broken Bridge (R), as seen from the border city of Dandong, in China's northeast Liaoning province on March 26, 2026.

Keeping tight control

High hopes at China's gateway to North Korea as trains resume

An open sea mine on the seafloor of the Baltic Sea, seen in an image from the GEOMAR oceanographic research centre

Slowly rusting away

Germany's WWII munitions a toxic legacy on Baltic Sea floor

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the first officially confirmed high-thrust solid-fuel engine test since September

First tests since September

North Korea's Kim oversees test of high-thrust engine: state media

A fan takes photos at an event in London to mark the 50th birthday of US tech giant Apple

Five Apple anecdotes as iPhone maker marks 50 years

A tanker unloads oil in Wellington, New Zealand, on March 27, 2026

Maritime insurance explainer

Ship insurers juggle war risks for perilous Gulf route

Seafarers operate the cargo ships and tankers on which global trade relies

Seeking repatriation, supplies

Helplines buzz with alerts from seafarers trapped in war

Parkour has gained a devoted following of senior citizens in Singapore, which is among the world's fastest-ageing countries

'Super-aged' nation

Let's get physical: Singapore's seniors turn to parkour

Hundreds of ceramics manufacturing plants in India have shut down due to an energy crunch caused by the Middle East war

Shut down by war

Indian tile makers feel heat of Mideast war energy crunch

Apple is celebrating its 50th birthday

Haunting concern

At 50, Apple confronts its next big challenge: AI

Yemen's Houthi rebels are the latest faction to enter the Middle East war, firing a ballistic missile towards Israel

Conflict entering second month

Houthis missile attacks on Israel widen Middle East war

Demonstrators walk from Virginia into the US capital Washington during a 'No Kings' national day of protest against US President Donald Trump and his policies

Third time in less than a year

Massive protests against Trump across US on 'No Kings' day

One of the two sailboats (L) carrying humanitarian aid that had previously been reported missing as it arrives in Havana on March 28, 2026

Communication with crew was lost

Sailboats carrying aid reach Cuba after going missing

UNICEF says the war has left almost half a million students out of school in Lebanon

Recorded lessons

Lebanon kids struggle to keep up studies as war slams school doors shut

Kites fly during the Cherry Blossom Kite Festival on the National Mall in Washington, where demonstrators also gathered to protest the Trump administration

Cherry blossoms, kite-flying and 'No Kings' converge on Washington

The suspect told police he had been recruited on Snapchat for 300 euros

Investigated by counter-terrorism department

French police foil Paris bomb attack outside US bank

Pakistan is hosting top diplomats from Turkey, Saudi Arbia and Egypt for talks on ending the Middle East war

'Detailed' call

Pakistan to host Saudi, Turkey, Egypt for talks on Mideast war

The march was organised by hundreds of groups, including trade unions, anti-racism campaigners and Muslim representative bodies

Weeks ahead of local elections

Protesters rally in London against UK far-right rise

The Ukrainian leader has been on a whirlwind tour of the Gulf in recent days

Defence agreements

'Risky moment': Ukraine treads tightrope with Gulf arms deals

Senegal's players performed a lap of honour with the Africa Cup of Nations trophy

Senegal parade AFCON trophy at Stade de France, despite being stripped of title

Virat Kohli (R) hit five fours and five sixes in his 38-ball 69 not out

Kohli fires Bengaluru to big win after IPL remembers stampede dead

A minute of silence and 11 empty seats marked the Indian Premier League's start on Saturday at Bengaluru, honouring fans crushed to death in last year's tragic stampede

Last year's tragedy

Indian Premier League cricket season begins with silence to honour stampede dead

Morocco snatched a late 1-1 draw against Ecuador in a friendly in their first match after the Afcon final which was controversially awarded to them

'We're looking forwards'

Case closed for Morocco despite Senegal Afcon outrage

Migrants disembark from a boat in Heraklion, southern Crete, on Saturday, as rescuers searched for survivors from a boat capsize

26 people rescued

22 migrants die off Greece after six days at sea: survivors

After talks in Saudi Arabia where Zelensky announced a defence agreement with Riyadh, he held talks in the UAE

Defence cooperation

Zelensky agrees air defence cooperation with UAE, Qatar on Gulf tour

Mourners at the funeral of a woman, who was eight months pregnant with twins, killed the previous day in an airstrike on town of Bazaliyeh in Lebanon's eastern Bekaa valley

As month two of the war begins

War in the Middle East: latest developments

This video grab taken from images released by the Iranian state broadcaster (IRIB) on March 27, 2026 and released via AFPTV, shows the country's football national team paying tribute to the victims of the February 28 strike on an elementary school in Minab, ahead of their friendly football match with Nigeria in Turkey's Antalya

Occurred on first day of Middle East war

Iran footballers pay tribute to victims of school strike

Iran struck targets across the Middle East on Wednesday

Dismissed reports it's running low

Questions over Israel's interceptor stockpiles as Mideast war drags on

Nestle warned the heist could cause shortages in Europe before Easter

Take a break-in?

Sweet heist? Nestle says 12 tonnes of KitKat stolen

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