Venezuela's oil reform aims to lure private investors
After the US ousted Maduro and effectively seized control of Venezuela's oil industry, the country's economy has been transitioning rapidly. …
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Now astronomers might know why
Nature, Published online: 11 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00801-8Wobbling signal could explain some extremely bright supernovae
Audi bosses, engineers set for long trial as plea deal fails
Two former Audi bosses and two engineers are facing charges over "Dieselgate," a massive emissions scandal that still haunts Germany's …
F1's Laura Müller continuing to blaze a trail for women
Laura Müller is Formula 1's first female race engineer, taking crucial decisions for Haas driver Esteban Ocon. On International Women's …
Wide blackout in a week
Cuba's power grid has collapsed again amid an energy crisis that has been worsened by a US oil blockade.
Florian Wirtz inspires Germany past Switzerland
Germany beat Switzerland 4-3 in an entertaining World Cup warm-up in Basel. Two goals and two assists from Liverpool's Florian …
One in five young Germans plan to leave the country
A recent study shows that as many as one in five Germans between the ages of 14 and 29 are …
Bavaria's state premier Markus Söder visits BMW plant in US
Markus Söder will view the BMW plant in Spartanburg, among other stops, after visiting Texas. Foreign Minister Wadephul is set …
Junction solar cells with improved carrier and photon management
Nature, Published online: 17 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10385-yTriple-junction solar cells with improved carrier and photon management
Celebrated philosopher Jürgen Habermas dies aged 96
One of Germany's greatest postwar intellectuals, he continuously argued for a robust and inclusive democracy. His passing marks the end …
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 …
Term toxic legacy for people and nature that ripples beyond borders
The fallout from fighting in the Middle East, from burning oil refineries to sunken ships, threatens lasting repercussions for the …
Artemis II passes halfway point to moon, sends Earth photos
Artemis II is now closer to the moon than the Earth. The astronauts on board have sent back eye-catching photos …
Stranded humpback whale moving again
Having barely budged the previous night, the whale stranded off Germany's Baltic coast for a week finally moved again late …
Why India walked away from its bid to host COP33
India has quietly abandoned its bid to host the UN's top-tier climate conference COP33, marking a shift from PM Narendra …
Stadium crush leaves one dead, dozens injured
The incident occurred as a large crowd of soccer fans gathered for a "flag-waving event" at Alejandro Villanueva Stadium in …
Global markets tumble with no end to Iran war in sight
Markets in Europe and Asia nosedived as trading restarted on Monday, as oil prices continued to climb amid the war …
Peter Magyar's election heralds thaw in EU ties
Following the ouster of Russia-friendly Viktor Orban after 16 years, Europe is now waiting to see if his designated successor …
Fire in impoverished village destroys 1,000 homes
The fire ripped through makeshift homes in a "water village" in Malaysia's Sabah state on Borneo island. The area is …
Germany's green reputation hits a crossroads
Germany's new climate spend is big on wind power and e‑mobility. Some call it real momentum, others say it’s basically …