UNSC to vote on Gulf-led resolution to open Hormuz
The UN Security Council will vote on a Bahraini proposal on the use of "defensive means" to open the Strait …
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Kim's daughter now seen as likely heir — South
Seoul's spy service says the North Korean leader's "most beloved" daughter is increasingly seen as a likely successor. Officials say …
Thousands join Paris suburb mayor to protest racism
Left-wing Mayor Bally Bagayoko has been subjected to racist abuse since winning a clear majority in the first-round vote. Prosecutors …
Israeli police block Catholic leaders from Palm Sunday Mass in Jerusalem
Israeli police said they had notified the church that no mass could be held on Palm Sunday due to safety …
Salute replaces silence for Iran after 'message from home'
In a change from the silence of their first game, Iran's women's national team saluted their anthem against Australia on …
Myanmar coup leader Min Aung Hlaing elected president
Myanmar's parliament has elected junta chief Min Aung Hlaing as president of the Southeast Asian country. He has effectively led …
Virtual Romanian singer goes viral but sparks criticism
In Romania, an AI-generated singer inspired by poems about the Roma community has become an overnight success. But critics say …
Afghanistan, Pakistan held 'useful' peace talks, Kabul says
Clashes between the Afghan Taliban and Pakistan reignited in February. Pakistan accuses Afghanistan of harboring hostile militants, which Kabul denies. …
Amazonia's Indigenous peoples dismantle Western cliches
Indigenous peoples and the Amazon rainforest have often been exoticized. A new exhibition challenges these long-held tropes.
Iran war boosts strategic significance of South Caucasus
With war raging in Iran, the South Caucasus has become one of the few stable corridors between Asia and Europe. …
Hungarians living in Ukraine caught between front lines
About 80,000 ethnic Hungarians live in western Ukraine. Many feel torn between Viktor Orban's anti-Ukrainian campaign and the conflict between …
DW correspondent Alican Uludag remains in custody
DW correspondent Alican Uludag has been in pre-trial detention in Istanbul for six weeks, charged with 'insulting the president.' His …
How long can Tehran's asymmetric strategy hold?
After many years of sanctions and weeks of US-Israeli bombing, the Iranian regime is shaken — but still very much …
Skeleton in Magdeburg Cathedral is almost certainly Otto I
When the sarcophagus of the former Holy Roman Emperor Otto the Great sustained damage and had to be opened, researchers …
Pope's Easter message: Leaders must choose peace over war
Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Easter Mass as pontiff on Sunday. In the traditional "Urbi et Orbi" blessing, he …
India's growth forecast slashed to 6% amid Iran war
The Iran war and its impact on global energy supply will dampen India’s growth momentum, said the Moody's credit ratings …
How well armed is Iran, and can it replenish missiles?
Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu say that Iran's missile capacity is "destroyed" and "degraded," yet Iran still strikes. How many …
A single course of antibiotics can cause lingering changes in gut microbes
Nature, Published online: 16 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00769-5Microbial diversity loss seen after a course of some commonly prescribed antibiotics can persist …
Paris: Suspected bomb attack outside Bank of America foiled
French police arrested one suspect as he was reportedly attempting to activate the explosive device in Paris, with another person …
Who is Mohammad Ghalibaf?
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf is one of Iran's most influential politicians and has close ties to the military. But he is …