AI lab Anthropic sues to block Pentagon blacklisting
Tech start-up Anthropic has refused to meet the Pentagon's demands for unrestricted military use of AI, setting up a legal …
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'No Kings' protests — Trump critics rally across the US
Protesters say US democracy is backsliding under President Donald Trump, with the White House dismissing the marches as a product …
Fragile Iran truce brings brief relief to African markets
The truce between the US, Israel and Iran has eased pressure on African markets. But economists warn that deep‑rooted vulnerabilities …
World Cup 2026: US-Iran war adds to list of concerns
With 100 days to go until World Cup 2026 starts, the war between co-host USA and qualifiers Iran poses serious …
Concerns grow for stranded whale still stuck on German coast
A large whale is fighting for survival off Germany's Baltic coast after becoming trapped in shallow waters. Despite rescue efforts …
I am not afraid of Trump administration
The pontiff stressed that his increasingly strong anti-war statements are not attacks on any one person.
US strikes on alleged 'drug boats' spark legal controversy
The US has carried out further attacks on alleged "drug boats." Critics say the strikes are not only ineffective, they …
Will Bulgaria's election change the country's course?
Bulgarians will vote in their eighth parliamentary election in five years on April 19. Former President Rumen Radev is projected …
Inside Israel's expansionist ambitions
Israel has never officially defined its borders, but Israeli settlers and ministers are flirting with the biblical idea of extending …
JD Vance criticizes Zelenskyy and Ukraine in Hungary on visit campaigning for Viktor Orban
US Vice President JD Vance has criticized EU leaders and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy during his visit to Hungary, echoing Prime …
Turkey: DW correspondent Alican Uludag still in custody
Court reporter Alican Uludag has been in pre-trial detention in Istanbul for six weeks, charged with "insulting the president." His …
Fears grow for Iran's women's football team
Calls are growing for Australia to offer asylum to the Iranian national team at the Asian Cup. With serious punishment …
Winter Olympics closing ceremony draws curtain on Games
A distinctly Italian mix of opera, dance and DJs was mixed with a few last gold medals as Italy passed …
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Nature, Published online: 11 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-10038-6A monolithically integrated photonic ski-jump enables scalable, diffraction-limited 2D beam scanning from photonic chips, …
Funding calls plummet as NIH turns away from agency-directed science
Nature, Published online: 18 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00897-yThe US National Institutes of Health will now focus on ‘unsolicited’ research proposals driven …
Ukraine updates: Hungary threatens gas stop amid oil dispute
Prime Minister Viktor Orban says Hungary will gradually stop the flow of gas to Ukraine until Russian Druzhba pipeline oil …
Germany: Building sector warns of spiralling costs
Germany has a desperate shortage of affordable housing. The government's modernization of the construction law seems to be failing to …
What do results mean for 2027 ballot?
France's far-right National Rally did not do as well as it hoped in recent local elections. But, experts say, mainstream …
Could Germany adopt Anthropic?
After Donald Trump ordered the US government to cancel all contracts with Anthropic, a German politician has said Germany should …
How to insulate your household from soaring energy bills
In times of skyrocketing energy prices, record-breaking heat waves and blackouts, producing electricity at home looks more appealing than ever.