Talks collapse is bad news for ordinary Iranians
The collapse of the US-Iran talks has cast fresh doubt over whether the two sides can bridge the gap dividing …
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World Cup 2026: Iraq qualify but Iran doubts loom
Iraq have overcome tough circumstances to reach the World Cup for the first time in 30 years, with the lineup …
Will EU bring in a windfall tax on oil companies?
Five countries, including Germany, want the EU to bring in a so-called windfall tax to target energy companies benefiting from …
Who is Mohammad Qalibaf?
Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf is one of Iran's most influential politicians and has close ties to the military. But he is …
Insulin resistance prediction from wearables and routine blood biomarkers
Nature, Published online: 16 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10179-2A machine-learning model that integrates data from wearable devices (such as smartwatches) with blood …
Is Iran cashing in millions from Strait of Hormuz blockade?
An Iranian lawmaker claims Tehran is quietly charging tankers up to $2 million for safe passage through the Strait of …
Malnourished Afghan minors trapped as two wars cut off supplies
Taliban-Pakistan tensions, US-Israel attacks force millions into acute food insecurity A doctor gives a patient a ready-to-eat supplement at an …
Raghav Chadha, 6 other AAP MPs join BJP
The exit of seven Aam Aadmi Party MPs has dented the party's strength in the upper house of parliament, sparking …
Mexican governor indicted by US steps down
Sinaloa Governor Ruben Rocha Moya has been accused of protecting the powerful Sinaloa cartel and helping it smuggle drugs into …
Belgium seeks nationalization of nuclear power plants
Belgium is reversing its decadeslong phasing-out course, seeking more energy independence by reviving its nuclear plants.
North Korea transit relaunch points to better ties
Passenger air and rail links are being restored between China and its North Korean ally as geopolitical upheavals add new …
Prognosis 'not good' for humpback whale
Hopes that a whale stranded in shallow waters off the Baltic coast can be guided back to the ocean are …
Botanical mystery solved: how plants make a crucial malaria drug
Nature, Published online: 18 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00891-4New evidence reveals biochemical pathway behind quinine production.
Syrian president's visit sparks controversy
A visit to Berlin by Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa has stirred resentment among Germany's Kurdish population who accuse him of …
Elusive ‘nuclear clocks’ tick closer to reality — after decades in the making
Nature, Published online: 20 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00848-7Super-precise timekeepers based on atomic nuclei could be tested as soon as this year.
Australia bans visitors from Iran for 6 months amid war
Australia is concerned Iranian visitors may overstay their visas because of the war in the Middle East.
Editor's Choice: Honda's shattered EV dream
Honda President Toshihiro Mibe was reluctant to abandon his company's bold EV shift despite warning signs in the market. (Nikkei …
US, Iran set for high-stakes talks in Pakistan
The negotiations come amid a fragile two-week ceasefire that has paused US-Israeli strikes on Iran, but failed to reopen the …
Global politics felt at Candidates chess tournaments
The FIDE Candidates tournaments are two of the most important events in the chess calendar. This year, they took place …
South Korea, India agree to boost trade ties amid global tensions
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosts South Korean President Lee Jae Myung this week as both countries target $50 billion in …