Modi, Gandhi invoke Jesus Christ's teachings on Good Friday
Indian leaders marked Good Friday with messages of reflection, compassion and unity. Meanwhile, an Iranian crude oil tanker bound for …
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Majority thinks coalition government doomed — survey
More than half of people in Germany believe the coalition government will collapse before its term is up. The head …
Spain, Brazil, Mexico vow to boost Cuba aid amid US threats
The pledge comes amid a US oil embargo and Donald Trump's threats to invade the island. Leftist leaders meeting in …
Germany's Climate Protection measures are barely on target
Germany has managed to meet its climate target for 2025. But only just. Environment Minister Schneider is calling for greater …
India news: Iran says US strike on Delhi-bound plane a 'war crime'
The Iranian embassy in India has slammed the US strike on Mashhad Airport that reportedly hit a plane used for …
Brain’s protective barrier stays leaky for years after playing contact sports
Nature, Published online: 18 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00885-2Damage to the blood–brain barrier is linked to immune changes and cognitive decline.
Voting closes in Kerala, Assam and Puducherry
It's election season in India with voters in two states and a union territory headed to polls. Meanwhile, Dhaka has …
Iran war squeezes India's pharma supply chain
Supply chain disruptions, higher energy and freight prices and reliance on Chinese pharmaceutical ingredients are squeezing margins as well as …
Finland reports drone crashes, alleges territorial violation
Two unidentified drones crashed in southern Finland. According to the country's prime minister, the drones may have been Ukrainian drones …
Southeast Asia trusts the EU more, but Brussels still has work to do
Southeast Asia increasingly sees the European Union as a trusted hedge against US-China rivalry, but analysts say Brussels will need …
Record arms spending, again
Global military spending hit a record high in 2025. The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, or SIPRI, warns the trend …
What can Ukraine offer?
As the Iran war continues apace, Ukraine's hard-won expertise in countering drone swarms is sparking interest around the world.
How long can Tehran's asymmetric strategy hold?
After many years of sanctions and weeks of US-Israeli bombing, the Iranian regime is shaken — but still very much …
Artemis II splashes down in Pacific after historic moon trip
The four crew members are back on Earth after splashing down in the Pacific Ocean off the California coast. Follow …
Knock knock, no one’s there. Study finds scientists’ jokes mostly fall flat
Nature, Published online: 18 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00854-9Survey examines how often academics attempt jokes during conference talks — and how these …
Fragile Iran truce brings brief relief to African markets
The truce between the US, Israel and Iran has eased pressure on African markets. But economists warn that deep‑rooted vulnerabilities …
A CPU crunch and Alibaba's latest chip
The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times The U.S. company …
Why are countries afraid to tax the ultrarich?
Growing income inequality and public displays of billionaire power are increasing calls for new income and wealth taxes aimed at …
Using mosquitoes to vaccinate bats could curb the spread of deadly diseases
Nature, Published online: 11 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00795-3But scientists say there are practical and ethical challenges to overcome before the strategy …
‘Can it run Doom?’ — why scientists got brain cells and a satellite to play the classic game
Nature, Published online: 13 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00845-wNature staff discuss some of the week's top science news.