UN's red line on force tested again
The recent US-Israel attack on Iran spotlights the UN Charter, drafted after World War II. Article 2(4) stands out in …
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At least 69 killed in Colombia military plane crash
The death toll has risen to 69 in the crash of a military plane transporting troops to a city in …
Bangkok auto show, von der Leyen in Australia, Boao Forum
Your weekly lineup of Asia's biggest business and political events The Bangkok International Motor Show 2026 will run through April …
New rules to tamp down gasoline price hikes
German gas stations will now only be able to raise pump prices once a day as costs spiral for motorists. …
Fighting immune cells inside mice
Nature, Published online: 18 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00857-6Gene-editing technique promises a potentially safer way to create CAR T cells with a …
European NATO defense spending rose by almost 20% in 2025
European NATO members and Canada increased their defense spending by an aggregate of 19.6% in 2025, the second consecutive year …
How bioRxiv changed the way biologists share ideas — in numbers
Nature, Published online: 12 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00709-3Four million articles are now downloaded from bioRxiv every month, according to an analysis …
State of Rhineland-Palatinate holds elections
Voters in Rhineland-Palatinate are set to choose a new state government. Run-off local elections are to take place in Bavaria, …
Quantum entanglement as a tool to image distant astronomical objects
Nature, Published online: 11 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00724-4Particles entangled over long distances can, in theory, improve the sensitivity of long-baseline interferometers …
Weight gain may mean pay cut as Air India tightens fitness norms for crew
Air India is set to implement a strict health and fitness policy for crew members, with Body Mass Index (BMI) …
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 …
Germany won't join EU return to nuclear energy
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is in favor of a proposal to build new nuclear power plants in …
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 — …
Danish PM's left-wing bloc wins vote but with no majority
It is unclear if Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen can secure a third term, as her party came in first but …
German court rejects climate case against BMW, Mercedes
Environmental campaigners wanted to stop the companies from selling combustion engine cars after 2030. They argued that continuing to release …
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 …