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  • Famous birthdays for March 17: Kurt Russell, Billy Corgan
    on March 17, 2026 at 7:00 am

    Actor Kurt Russell turns 75 and musician Billy Corgan turns 59, among the famous birthdays for March 17.

  • On This Day, March 17: British evacuate Boston amid American Revolution
    on March 17, 2026 at 7:00 am

    On March 17, 1776, the Continental Army under Gen. George Washington forced British troops to evacuate Boston.

  • Secretary of State Marco Rubio designates Iranian-American Kamran Hekmati wrongfully detained by Iran
    on March 17, 2026 at 5:53 am

    Secretary of State Marco Rubio has designated a Jewish Iranian-American imprisoned for nearly a year in Iran as wrongfully detained, according to his family.

  • Ruling party backs higher nuclear output amid energy concerns
    on March 17, 2026 at 4:35 am

    S. Korea's the government have decided to raise the operating rates of nuclear and coal-fired power plants to respond to rising oil prices due to war

  • Taliban says Pakistani strike killed 400 at Kabul hospital
    on March 17, 2026 at 4:04 am

    A Pakistani airstrike on a drug addiction treatment hospital in Kabul late Monday killed at least 400 people and injured 250 others, according to the Taliban, accusations staunchly rejected as lies by Islamabad.

  • CBP's Greg Bovino will retire at end of March, reports say
    on March 17, 2026 at 3:53 am

    Customs and Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino, who spearheaded several operations in the Trump administration's crackdown on immigration, will retire at the end of the month.

  • Debate grows over domestic intelligence role in South Korea
    on March 17, 2026 at 3:30 am

    Debate is growing in S. Korea over how to manage domestic intelligence gathering after the country's main spy agency relinquished that responsibility.

  • North Korea, China move to reopen border trade
    on March 17, 2026 at 3:21 am

    Signs of improving relations between N. Korea and China are emerging as the two countries appear to be moving toward restoring cross-border customs.

  • White House chief of staff Susie Wiles diagnosed with breast cancer
    on March 17, 2026 at 2:54 am

    White House chief of staff Susie Wiles has been diagnosed with breast cancer and has an "excellent" prognosis, President Donald Trump announced.

  • HD Hyundai marks 54 years, grows into $120B shipbuilding giant
    on March 17, 2026 at 2:45 am

    S. Korea's HD Hyundai founder Chung Ju-yung used a South Korean banknote featuring a historic turtle ship to persuade a British lender to finance.

  • South Korean judges face complaints under new ‘distortion’ law
    on March 17, 2026 at 2:36 am

    S. Korea's judiciary is facing a series of criminal complaints under a newly implemented offense known as "distortion of justice," raising concerns.

  • Judge blocks Kennedy’s changes to vaccine schedule, CDC committee
    on March 17, 2026 at 2:30 am

    A federal judge on Monday blocked all votes and changes by a CDC vaccine committee remade by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. from going into effect.

  • Seoul reviewing Trump call for naval mission in Strait of Hormuz
    on March 17, 2026 at 2:30 am

    S. Korea's presidential office said that any decision on sending naval forces to Strait of Hormuz should be made after thorough consultations with US.

  • Experts warn of drone risks if Korean ship joins Hormuz mission
    on March 17, 2026 at 2:05 am

    Military experts say S. Korea would need a layered anti-drone defense system if the Cheonghae Unit is deployed near the Strait of Hormuz.

  • South Korea urges North Korea not to miss chance for U.S. talks
    on March 17, 2026 at 1:54 am

    S. Korea's unification minister said that N. Korea should not miss an opportunity to engage in dialogue with the US, citing continued interest of US

  • Conservative Party criticized the ruling party's judicial reforms
    on March 17, 2026 at 1:45 am

    S. Korea's conservative Party criticized the ruling party's judicial reforms, warning they could undermine the country's criminal justice system

  • Kakao Mobility robot deliveries boost hotel efficiency, sales
    on March 17, 2026 at 1:32 am

    Kakao Mobility said that its robot-based hotel delivery service has significantly improved operational efficiency and boosted revenue of the hotels.

  • Movie review: 'Ready or Not 2: Here I Come' escalates bloody anarchy
    on March 17, 2026 at 1:00 am

    "Ready or Not 2: Here I Come," in theaters Friday, is a direct continuation of the 2019 original that takes the bloody mayhem to the next level.

  • Air traffic snarled due to winter weather, government shutdown
    on March 17, 2026 at 12:00 am

    Extreme weather snarled all manner of transportation across the Midwest, Southeast and Northeast on Monday, making the partial shutdown of TSA worse.

  • Colombia, Venezuela seek full membership in Mercosur bloc
    on March 16, 2026 at 10:56 pm

    Colombia and Venezuela announced they will seek full membership in the Mercosur trade bloc before a trade agreement with Europe is in effect.



  • Trump 'not happy' with UK response to Iran conflict
    on March 17, 2026 at 1:34 am

    It comes after Sir Keir Starmer said the UK was working with allies on a plan to protect the Strait of Hormuz.

  • The Papers: 'Race to stop meningitis spreading' and 'Donald's Trumped'
    on March 17, 2026 at 1:07 am

    The response to confirmed cases of meningitis in the UK and the US-Israeli conflict with Iran lead Tuesday's papers.

  • Scammed out of £17k, one woman flew across UK to try to confront the suspect
    on March 17, 2026 at 12:00 am

    Rhonda Montgomery was scammed out of £17,000 by fraudsters pretending to work for Revolut.

  • Will Scotland be the first to legalise assisted dying?
    on March 16, 2026 at 10:58 pm

    The final vote on the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill is seen as too close to call.

  • Family 'beyond devastated' by meningitis death as hundreds get antibiotics
    on March 16, 2026 at 10:28 pm

    A sixth form pupil and a university student have died in Kent, while 11 more are seriously ill in hospital.

  • Family 'beyond devastated' by meningitis death as hundreds get antibiotics
    on March 16, 2026 at 10:28 pm

    A sixth form pupil and a university student have died, while 11 more are seriously ill in hospital.

  • I watched my dad stab my mum to death - but then had to move back in with him
    on March 16, 2026 at 10:00 pm

    Gemma Ahern was three when her dad killed her mum - and at six she had to live with him again.

  • Tina Fey, Riz Ahmed and Jamie Dornan named Saturday Night Live UK hosts
    on March 16, 2026 at 9:57 pm

    The six-episode series, based on the long-running US variety show, will launch on 21 March.

  • Starmer announces £53m support to help with heating oil costs
    on March 16, 2026 at 9:25 pm

    The money will be for "vulnerable" households who have faced a sharp rise in energy bills since the outbreak of the US-Israeli war with Iran.

  • Travelodge changes policy after attacker given room key
    on March 16, 2026 at 7:12 pm

    The woman was attacked by Kyran Smith, who was given a key to her hotel room by staff.

  • Trump seeks to delay meeting with Xi in China
    on March 17, 2026 at 2:48 am

    The escalating war in Iran has overshadowed many of the US' foreign policy objectives

  • Trump 'not happy' with UK response to Iran conflict
    on March 17, 2026 at 1:34 am

    It comes after Sir Keir Starmer said the UK was working with allies on a plan to protect the Strait of Hormuz.

  • AI firm Anthropic seeks weapons expert to stop users from 'misuse'
    on March 17, 2026 at 12:08 am

    The artificial intelligence firm says it wants to prevent "catastrophic misuse" of its systems.

  • Is it possible to build a plastic-free home?
    on March 17, 2026 at 12:01 am

    Using plastic in construction is cheap and easy, but some are trying to radically cut back its use.

  • Train delay repay rule changes to make claims easier
    on March 17, 2026 at 12:01 am

    There will also be additional checks on railcards during a trial to crack down on fraud.

  • Easter holidaymakers switching from Dubai to Spain as flights fill up
    on March 17, 2026 at 12:01 am

    It comes after the war in Iran caused mass disruption to flights across the Middle East and UAE.

  • Easter holidaymakers switching from Dubai to Spain as flights fill up
    on March 17, 2026 at 12:01 am

    It comes after the war in Iran caused mass disruption to flights across the Middle East and UAE.

  • Reeves vows to stop UK tech from 'drifting abroad'
    on March 17, 2026 at 12:01 am

    The Chancellor tells the BBC she wants the "pattern to end" while also pledging closer ties with the EU

  • Starmer announces £53m support to help with heating oil costs
    on March 16, 2026 at 9:25 pm

    The money will be for "vulnerable" households who have faced a sharp rise in energy bills since the outbreak of the US-Israeli war with Iran.

  • Starmer announces £53m support to help with heating oil costs
    on March 16, 2026 at 9:25 pm

    The money will be for "vulnerable" households who have faced a sharp rise in energy bills since the outbreak of the US-Israeli war with Iran.

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