Strait of Hormuz halts after US‑Israel attack on Iran
US President Trump has carried out his threat to attack Iran, shifting attention to the Strait of Hormuz, the world's …
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Mali on edge as insurgency tests junta's resolve
The death of Malian defense minister Sadio Camara amid a series of coordinated assaults on several Malian cities is posing …
Germany hosts Syria's Al-Sharaa despite human rights issues
Germany is keen for Syrian refugees to return home. The visit by interim Syrian President al-Sharaa highlights shifting policies on …
Artemis II crew emotional as mission prepares for reentry
In less than 48 hours, the Orion spacecraft is due to splash down in the Pacific Ocean. Crew members have …
Hungary's government accused of spying on opposition as key election nears
Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government used the country's intelligence service to spy on the opposition Tisza Party, says investigative platform …
Four children stabbed dead at Kampala kindergarten
The suspected assailant was arrested at the scene and remains in police custody. His motive remains unclear.
Merz questions coal reform amid Mideast crisis
With global energy supplies disrupted, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said it may be necessary to keep Germany's coal-fired plants online for …
Germany: Man found guilty in Pelicot-style rape case
A Chinese student has been found guilty of drugging and raping a woman in Munich over a period of months. …
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 …
Vaccine
Nature, Published online: 12 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00825-0New technique aims to prevent bats from spreading disease, the science behind health supplements …
Russian military plane crash in Crimea kills at least 29
The plane crashed in a mountainous forest area not far from Crimea's capital, Simferopol. Since the Kremlin sent troops into …
Gut stem cell necroptosis by genome instability triggers bowel inflammation
Nature, Published online: 11 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10302-3Author Correction: Gut stem cell necroptosis by genome instability triggers bowel inflammation
South Africa relations soured?
US President Donald Trump wants to sideline South Africa on the world stage. What is his issue with the country …
How football has helped Orban keep power
Viktor Orban is a football fanatic but has long used the sport as a political tool, both in Hungary and …
Is Vucic's party losing its grip?
Serbia's ruling SNS once again secured victories in local elections — but sometimes just by a few hundred votes. Narrowing …
‘Baked, not fried’: five highlights from nutrition research
Nature, Published online: 12 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00598-6Potatoes, coffee and protein are at the centre of some intriguing studies from the …
Germany's Merz distances himself from Trump
Chancellor Friedrich Merz has changed his tune and voiced criticism of the US President Donald Trump and his war on …
Iran war: Trump claims US has held talks with Iran
US President Donald Trump said that the US has held talks with Iran, claiming the two sides have "major points …
At 97, Japan's art icon Yayoi Kusama is Instagram-ready
Despite her age, Yayoi Kusama's art and its subject matter remain highly relevant. A retrospective of the Japanese artist's work …
Structures of Marburgvirus glycoprotein and its complex with NPC1 receptor
Nature, Published online: 11 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10240-0Marburgvirus glycoprotein binds to the endosomal receptor NPC1 in a distinct orientation with higher …