US and Iran at odds over peace talks
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Wives of the missing push for legal reform
Decades-old family laws affect hundreds of thousands of women and children, as custody and inheritance are in the hands of …
Discrimination is a widespread phenomenon in Germany
At the supermarket, when looking for a flat, at work: millions of people in Germany are victims of discrimination. A …
Meta hit with $375 million fine in child exploitation case
While the New Mexico jury's landmark decision to hold Meta liable could be a bellwether, the penalty is only a …
We can withstand Middle East turmoil, Modi tells parliament
PM Narendra Modi said the Iran war is straining supply chains and trade routes, but stressed India's economic fundamentals remain …
Nigeria moves to broaden security alliances amid ongoing insurgency threats
Nigeria is expanding security partnerships as extremist threats rise, strengthening cooperation with France, receiving continued US military support, and renewing …
Former PM Lionel Jospin dies aged 88
Jospin proved the canary in the coal mine for the far-right rise in France. He was the first center-left presidential …
Genomes shake up the shark family tree
Nature, Published online: 13 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00859-4Is there no such thing as a shark? Plus, the role of videogame icon …
As Iran war rages, Europe gears up for energy crisis
The EU is waking up to an energy crisis and asking people to reduce energy consumption, as fears of a …
At least 69 killed in Colombia military plane crash
The death toll has risen to 69 in the crash of a military plane transporting troops to a city in …
Botanical mystery solved: how plants make a crucial malaria drug
Nature, Published online: 18 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00891-4New evidence reveals biochemical pathway behind quinine production.
As Israeli and US strikes continue to hit Tehran and the regime
As Israeli and US strikes continue to hit Tehran and the regime has imposed an internet blackout, locals say that …
Coil NLR
Nature, Published online: 11 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10215-1SUMM2, a coiled-coil NLR, promotes the assembly of higher-order resistosome clusters to initiate cell …
Austria is set to follow other countries in curbing young people's access
Austria is set to follow other countries in curbing young people's access to social media. The three-party governing coalition plans …
Clashes spark safety concerns for World Cup in Mexico
A wave of violence set off by the killing of a Mexican drug cartel boss has raised concerns about security …
How Poland is flexing its economic muscle in Western Europe
Poland's economy is now a European star performer. A new trend suggests further momentum, with more and more Polish firms …
Afghanistan earthquake of magnitude 5.9 kills at least 8
Authorities said that damage remains under assessment and may be delayed because of the remoteness of the center of the …
The hidden gas that could transform energy
Trillions of tons of hydrogen lie in Earth's crust. Can a Bavarian geologist unlock this clean and cheap energy source?
‘Unaffordable’ visa price hike threatens Australia’s researcher pipeline
Nature, Published online: 20 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00822-3Doubling of the cost of a key visa used by graduates to stay in …
How an all
Nature, Published online: 11 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00493-0Asexual reproduction should be an evolutionary dead end. A study of asexual fish shows …