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Leftist Emmanuel Gregoire becomes new mayor of Paris
Gregoire replaces fellow socialist Anne Hidalgo as the French capital’s mayor. The local elections are being closely watched to gauge …
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 …
As Iran war rages, Europe gears up for energy crisis
The EU is waking up to an energy crisis and asking people to reduce energy consumption, as fears of a …
Aged men can travel freely
A new rule requiring men to get permission to travel abroad recently put Defense Minister Boris Pistorius under pressure. He …
Serbia, Hungary say explosives found at Russian gas pipeline
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said detonators and explosives "of devastating power" were found near the Balkan Stream pipeline, which runs …
Hungary election: Voters want new EU approach, but tough Ukraine stance, poll shows
A new poll ahead of Hungary's election suggests that most voters want at least minor changes to ties with the …
Pope's Easter message: Leaders must choose peace over war
Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Easter Mass as pontiff on Sunday. In the traditional "Urbi et Orbi" blessing, he …
Macron in East Asia, BOJ economic survey, Indonesia inflation
Your weekly lineup of Asia's biggest business and political events French President Emmanuel Macron and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi …
Several killed after bus plunges into river
The bus, mostly carrying workers returning to Dhaka after Eid, fell into River Padma while attempting to board a ferry.
In Estonia, rumors are circulating that the city of Narva wants to secede and join Russia. Is it true?
The Estonian city of Narva is on Europe's eastern border, right next to Russia. Recently there have been online rumors …
Will Europe's far-right help Orban win?
Leading European populists are throwing their weight behind Viktor Orban's reelection campaign. But the Hungarian prime minister lags behind the …
Mathematician who reshaped number theory wins prestigious Abel prize
Nature, Published online: 19 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00819-yMathematician Gerd Faltings showed that arithmetic equations have a finite number of solutions.
Lufthansa pilots stage another strike
A two-day strike by Lufthansa pilots is expected to lead to many cancellations. The German chancellor is visiting Norway, a …
After the Iran war, how fast could global trade recover?
The Iran war could end soon or drag on for months. When the Strait of Hormuz is reopened, the true …
US blockade of Hormuz tests China's restraint
China, the largest buyer of Iranian oil, is weighing the fallout of the US naval blockade of Iran's ports and …
Iran war: US gasoline prices surge as conflict escalates
The national average price of gasoline in the US has hit $4 a gallon for the first time since 2022, …
Ex-FBI chief and Trump investigator Robert Mueller dies at 81
Donald Trump celebrated the death of the former FBI director who found a substantial link between Russia and his 2016 …
Thirring precessing magnetar engine drives a superluminous supernova
Nature, Published online: 11 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10151-0Observations of a nearby type I superluminous supernova showing oscillating light-curve bumps provide evidence …
Russian attack on World Heritage sites in Ukrainian city of Lviv causes uproar
Several World Heritage sites were hit in the latest Russian attack on Lviv in western Ukraine. Ukraine has called on …