US and Iran at odds over peace talks
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China seeks Southeast Asia gains as US influence falters
Foreign Minister Wang Yi's visit to Southeast Asia aims to portray Beijing as a steady regional partner as the region …
‘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 …
St. Pauli coach comes out as gay, criticizes game
A youth coach at Bundesliga football club FC St. Pauli has publicly come out as gay and strongly criticized attitudes …
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 …
South Korean arrested outside Yasukuni Shrine ceremony for war dead
Police said a South Korean national holding a banner with political messages was arrested at Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine to Japan's …
US, Israel, Tehran agree two-week ceasefire
Donald Trump has pulled back from threats to destroy Iran and agreed to a two-week ceasefire after receiving a 10-point …
Putin pledges support for Iran in talks with FM Araghchi
Russia's Vladimir Putin told Iran's Abbas Araghchi that Iranians would navigate the "difficult period" of war and he hoped for …
China blocks Meta's $2B acquisition of AI startup Manus
Manus claimed to revolutionize agentic AI. Now Chinese authorities are forcing Meta to unwind its purchase of the company in …
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 …
Report: Volkswagen to switch from cars to defense at key plant
A report in the Financial Times says Volkswagen is considering producing weapons for Israel. A VW spokesperson told DW the …
Abusive man gets 8 years prison for wife's suicide
Lee Milne engaged in physical and psychological abuse of his wife, Kimberly, with the victim then taking her own life. …
Gala shooting suspect charged with attempt to murder Trump
A suspect in the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner made his first court appearance. Meanwhile, Britain's King Charles …
Social media makes people unhappy — World Happiness Report
The 2026 World Happiness Report found that life satisfaction among those under 25 in some English-speaking countries has fallen sharply …
Is this Syrian doctor one of the 80% Germany wants to remove?
Chancellor Friedrich Merz has ignited a debate by declaring that 80% of Syrians would be repatriated. Does this mean that …
We can withstand Middle East turmoil, Modi tells parliament
PM Narendra Modi said the Iran war is straining supply chains and trade routes, but stressed India's economic fundamentals remain …
International Women's Day: Workplace equality needs action
Women in Germany who wish to have careers and families face systemic challenges. The German sociologist Jutta Allmendinger sees reason …
Former PM Oli arrested over deadly protests
Ex-Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak was also taken into custody amid probe into their roles during deadly anti-corruption protests last September, …
Friend or foe?
Nature, Published online: 16 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00843-yGraduate students increasingly use artificial-intelligence tools to draft, code and search — but many …
How the Iran war is bringing back 'citizenship as a weapon'
Some Gulf states, trapped between Iran, Israel and the US in the current war, have started revoking the citizenship of …