Boosting women's role in politics, Dutch-style
Some 504 women were elected in recent Dutch local elections, with a "Vote for a Woman" campaign boosting their chances …
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Thrust engine in long-range missile push
The tests come days after Kim Jong Un accused the US of global "state terrorism and aggression," in an apparent …
Ilya Remeslo, formerly a pro-Putin blogger, has ended up in a Russian psychiatric hospital after criticizing the president. What happened?
After seemingly switching sides, a pro-government blogger in Russia who criticized President Vladimir Putin has been admitted to psychiatric care …
World Cup 2026: Iraq qualify but Iran doubts loom
Iraq have overcome tough circumstances to reach the World Cup for the first time in 30 years, with the lineup …
Molecules can squirm free of the pack
Nature, Published online: 13 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00767-7Tightly packed molecular chains can start to wiggle in many directions when an enzyme …
WHO approves first Malaria drug for babies
Children under five account for more than two-thirds of malaria deaths. A new drug offers hope for this vulnerable group.
Europe bags savings as America chases fossil‑fuel nostalgia
While Washington talks up fossil fuels, EU countries are cashing in on efficiency and low‑cost renewables.
Dozens missing after migrant boat capsizes in Mediterranean
A boat departed from Libya carrying more than 100 people. Only 32 people are confirmed to have survived its voyage …
EU weighs giving US data for fewer travel restrictions
The European Union is negotiating a framework that could allow US authorities to search national databases across much of the …
US trade chief lambasts WTO after failed talks
The US has slammed the World Trade Organization's failure to reach consensus on a key e-commerce moratorium. The top US …
Chinese propaganda casts US as reckless aggressor
Chinese state media is subtly framing the US as a belligerent, destabilizing force in the Middle East. One AI-generated video …
'People's Republic' rumors: Does an Estonian city really want to join Russia?
The Estonian city of Narva is on Europe's eastern border, right next to Russia. Recently there have been online rumors …
Rethinking AI’s role in survey research: from threat to collaboration
Nature, Published online: 17 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00862-9Rethinking AI’s role in survey research: from threat to collaboration
Is Vucic's party losing its grip?
Serbia's ruling SNS once again secured victories in local elections — but sometimes just by a few hundred votes. Narrowing …
Stray crashed drone hailed from Ukraine
Lithuania's prime minister has said that a military drone that crashed near the border to Belarus hailed from Ukraine and …
Court orders Trump to halt White House ballroom construction
The judge said US presidents are not owners of the White House and Congress must approve any changes to the …
Russia is 'going backwards' in equipment and deploying post WWII
• Jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich denied detention appeal in Moscow • Putin visits Russian troops at military …
K-pop giants BTS celebrate return with Seoul concert
The South Korean K-pop band BTS has returned to the stage after a nearly four-year break. Huge crowds cheered the …
Bank of America settles Epstein case for $72.5 million
A lawsuit claimed the bank ignored red flags tied to convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking operations. The bank denied …
US allows India's Russian oil purchases again
Less than a month after India agreed to stop buying Russian oil in exchange for a US trade deal, Washington …