Iran war: IRGC says US campuses in Middle East at risk
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard instructed staff and students at US universities to remain at least one kilometer away from campus. Meanwhile, …
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EU votes in favor of migrant 'return hubs'
Human rights groups have warned of asylum seekers disappearing into "legal black holes" beyond EU borders, while concerns have also …
Baltic humpback whale 'Timmy' still breathing
The plight of a whale marooned in shallow Baltic waters has had animal lovers gripped for the past week. Meanwhile, …
UK freezes deal to return Chagos Islands to Mauritius
A fallout with President Trump has seen the planned handing over of the islands put on ice. At the center …
Static electricity is still a mystery — here’s what we know
Nature, Published online: 19 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00904-2A jolt of new research could help scientists finally understand static electricity. Plus, how …
Iran war triggers helium shortage, hits semiconductor supply
Rising tension in the Middle East is rattling high-end chipmakers. Among the latest geopolitical uncertainties for the industry is a …
Macron in East Asia, BOJ economic survey, Indonesia inflation
Your weekly lineup of Asia's biggest business and political events French President Emmanuel Macron and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi …
The BKA, 'Germany's FBI', turns 75
Founded in 1951, the Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) was dominated for decades by men with Nazi pasts. Today, the …
66 ways to fix Germany's costly health care system
A special commission has presented a raft of proposals aimed at curbing Germany's spiraling health care costs. But whether the …
Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs shifted global trade. Which countries gained the most? Which lost? And who is footing the bill?
One year after Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs, global trade flows have shifted. Trade data shows which countries gained, which lost …
UK denies Kanye West entry, music festival cancelled
US rapper Ye, formerly called Kanye West, has been denied entry into the UK over his numerous antisemitic outbursts. He …
Liberals face right-wing populist challenge
Slovenia is taking to the polls Sunday in parliamentary elections that pit the governing liberal party and PM Robert Golob …
Afghanistan women again set to fight for future
Afghanistan's female players are used to fighting and waiting. Months after their reintroduction to internationals, they now wait on another …
Finance minister Wadagni expected to win
Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni is the favourite to win after being endorsed by outgoing president Patrice Talon. Wadagni's only rival, …
Malnourished Afghan minors trapped as two wars cut off supplies
Taliban-Pakistan tensions, US-Israel attacks force millions into acute food insecurity A doctor gives a patient a ready-to-eat supplement at an …
Amnesty flags FIFA World Cup human rights risks
The human rights group has sounded the alarm about risks faced by visitors to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. It …
Hungary election: Voters want new EU approach, but tough on Ukraine, poll shows
A new poll ahead of Hungary's election suggests that most voters want at least minor changes to ties with the …
Imane Khelif's first pro opponent: 'I'm not scared'
Germany's Julia Igel is to face Imane Khelif in the Algerian's first professional boxing match. Igel says she wants to …
Germany, others partially release oil reserves amid Iran war
Germany, Austria, Japan, Spain and France have all indicated plans to release some of their oil reserves, a day after …
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 …