Who is Mohammad Ghalibaf?
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf is one of Iran's most influential politicians and has close ties to the military. But he is …
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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 …
Iran ceasefire, and what's next
The US, Israel and Iran have agreed to cease hostilities for two weeks after Islamabad mediated a temporary truce. The …
Slovenia election a battle for country's 'identity'
Sunday's parliamentary election in Slovenia is shaping up to be a tight race between the governing center-left GS and the …
Has Coachella festival sold out?
One of the world's biggest open-air music and art festivals has been hit by controversies and declining credibility — yet …
Israel approves billions in new military funds
Israel's new, defense-heavy budget comes as its forces fight Iran and the Lebanese Hezbollah militia, while also pursuing operations in …
Merz announces cut fuel tax to ease price surge
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says he expects oil firms to pass on a fuel duty cut to consumers. DW has …
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 …
Can small nuclear reactors solve Europe's energy woes?
Supporters say modular reactors are key to meeting energy goals, but critics say they're a costly distraction.
Melania Trump denies ties to Epstein in White House video
President Donald Trump's wife, Melania, denied having been friends with late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell. …
Stray crashed drone hailed from Ukraine
Lithuania's prime minister has said that a military drone that crashed near the border to Belarus hailed from Ukraine and …
Scale coherent 4D imaging sensor
Nature, Published online: 11 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10183-6A 4D imaging architecture using a large-scale, coherent LiDAR focal plane array comprising more …
Mass Prague rally hits Babis over democracy concerns
Demonstrators accused Prime Minister Andrej Babis of democratic backsliding, citing shifts in the country's foreign and domestic policies toward what …
Conservatives link immigration with crime
Will German citizens feel safer if more immigrants are deported? Chancellor Friedrich Merz has been giving that impression. But the …
Cell membrane chops up viral DNA on entry
Nature, Published online: 18 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00732-4When a virus infects a bacterial cell, the viral genome is the first component …
Iran war to dent Gulf state investment
Gulf states like Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE have invested, or promised to invest, trillions around the world, everywhere …
Iran war: Is Pakistan a real peacemaker?
Islamabad has been praised for mediating the conflict between Iran and the US, but with an ongoing war with Kabul …
14 people killed in 'massive' Russian attack on 1,500th day of war
Ukrainian authorities say Russia has deployed "new tactics" as the country came under rolling aerial daytime assaults from missiles and …
Germany's finance minister rejects money-misuse accusations
Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil has begun to make use of billions in new debt intended to help revive Germany's economy. …
Artemis II astronauts set to splash down back on Earth
The four crew members are preparing to reenter the Earth's atmosphere before splashing down in the Pacific Ocean off the …