Iran war: Tehran reportedly rejects ceasefire proposal
Iran has given ten conditions as it seeks a permanent end to the war, IRNA news agency reported. Meanwhile, Israel …
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Should Western travel influencers be promoting Afghanistan?
In the race for clicks, likes and followers, some travel influencers are being criticized for promoting Afghanistan while ignoring the …
India's digital census prompts fear of hidden agendas
The world's most populous country has launched a fully digital census which involves millions of enumerators and also allows the …
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 …
Assam, Kerala, Puducherry gear up for elections
Voters across two states and one union territory in India will cast their ballot in Assembly elections tomorrow.
Iran war: Tehran claims victory but people fear what's next
As a tenuous truce takes hold after over a month of bombing, Iranians fear a wounded yet surviving regime will …
Japan says Chinese Embassy break-in 'regrettable'
A soldier breaking into the Chinese Embassy in Tokyo, reportedly with a knife, is making matters worse for diplomatic relations …
Nuclear's cleanup cost threatens the expansion dream
Countries are racing to build new reactors. But we've barely figured out how to clean up the old ones — …
Raising: how carbon contamination can drive static charging
Nature, Published online: 18 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00631-8Objects made from the same insulator can sometimes acquire different charges when rubbed together, …
Facts vs. influencers: Is the 'Dubai dream' really over?
Some residents in Dubai insist life is going on as normal in the eternally-sunny emirate during the Iran war. Others …
Houthis claim 2nd attack on Israel in 24 hours
Yemen's Houthi rebels say they have launched two attacks against Israel, vowing more. Meanwhile, Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced defense …
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. …
Military travel rule for young men put on hold
Germany's defense minister says a requirement for men aged 17 to 45 to seek permission for long stays abroad will …
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. …
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 …
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 …
3 killed in Odesa, Kyiv targets Russian oil exports
Russian drone strikes on the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa left at least three people dead overnight, including a 2-year-old …
Trump says US will be 'leaving soon'
President Donald Trump said the US could leave Iran in the next two to three weeks even if the Strait …
Southeast Asia trusts the EU more, but Brussels still has work to do
Southeast Asia increasingly sees the European Union as a trusted hedge against US-China rivalry, but analysts say Brussels will need …
Gunman killed in shootout near Israel's Istanbul consulate
Israel has said it will "not be intimidated" after an apparent failed attack on its consulate in Istanbul. One man …