Germany's aid to Ukraine faces challenges
At Ukrainian-German government talks, Berlin reassures Kyiv it can continue counting on military, civilian, and humanitarian aid, even as political …
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Germany debates rape law to tackle AI and online abuse
Calls are growing for Germany to update its rape law after a celebrity case involving "deepfakes" caused an uproar. Campaigners …
BioNTech founders step down to start new venture
Ugur Sahin and Özlem Türeci were instrumental in developing the first COVID-19 vaccine to be approved in the West. Now …
North Korea welcomes Seoul regret over drones as 'wise'
Pyongyang leader Kim Jong Un's sister says it was "very fortunate and wise" for South Korea's president to express regret …
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 — …
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 …
B cell imprinting in children impairs antibodies to the haemagglutinin stalk
Nature, Published online: 11 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10248-6Imprinting by influenza viruses can cause a deleterious shift of nearly the entire memory …
The 2024 presidential alternative many voters will want
Editor’s Note: Joe Lieberman, an independent, is a former US Senator who represented Connecticut from 1989 to 2013. He was …
World economy facing 'major threat,' IEA head says
International Energy Agency chief Fatih Birol said the Hormuz crisis could be worse than the oil crises of the 1970s. …
Does the Estonian city of Narva really want to join Russia?
The Estonian city of Narva is on Europe's eastern border, right next to Russia. Recently there have been online rumors …
Iran war: Trump amps up threats ahead of Hormuz deadline
Trump warned a "whole civilization will die tonight" if Iran doesn't open the Strait of Hormuz, adding, however, "maybe something …
Four children stabbed dead at Kampala kindergarten
The suspected assailant was arrested at the scene and remains in police custody. His motive remains unclear.
It's hard to imagine now, but Iran and Germany were once surprisingly
It's hard to imagine now, but Iran and Germany were once surprisingly close. A master poet, a German "Lawrence of …
Rethinking AI’s role in survey research: from threat to collaboration
Nature, Published online: 17 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00862-9Rethinking AI’s role in survey research: from threat to collaboration
Nigeria bets on UK port investment
There are high hopes for upgrades to the Apapa Quays and Tin Can Island ports. But concerns remain over corruption …
Germany's Easter peace marches planned in shadow of war
Germany's peace movement is gearing up for its traditional Easter peace marches, with the war in the Middle East and …
Pope Leo condemns using God to justify war in Palm Sunday mass
The pope has said God rejects the prayers of those who wage war and have "hands full of blood." Leo …
Betting on elections is illegal — but possible
Online gambling is gaining traction in Germany. Using prediction markets like Polymarket to bet on political events remains illegal, but …
Controversial death penalty bill set to pass in Israel
The controversial legislation to expand the death penalty was introduced by Israel's far-right government. Israel's Knesset is expected to vote …
Knesset approves death penalty for Palestinians
Israeli lawmakers have voted in favor of reinstating the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of murdering Israelis. The law, pushed …