US strikes on alleged 'drug boats' spark legal controversy
The US has carried out further attacks on alleged "drug boats." Critics say the strikes are not only ineffective, they …
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Trump's arch plan and the history of gateways
The proposed 250‑foot arch has sparked debate in Washington. But monumental gateways have shaped politics, memory, and ritual across cultures …
Delhi to get respite, heat wave persists in other parts
Storms are expected in the capital, but severe heat across multiple states would continue, India's weather department said. DW has …
Should Western travel influencers be promoting Afghanistan?
In the race for clicks, likes and followers, some travel influencers are being criticized for promoting Afghanistan while ignoring the …
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 …
Nigeria summons South Africa envoy over xenophobic incidents
Nigeria joins other international voices warning against rising anti-migrant sentiment targeting Africans in South Africa.
No such thing as a shark? Genomes shake up ocean predator’s family tree
Nature, Published online: 12 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00594-wSharks might not be a natural biological group, with most species potentially closer kin …
Data from smart watches reveal early signs of insulin resistance
Nature, Published online: 16 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00380-8Patterns in continuous data from wearable devices could reveal early metabolic dysfunction long before …
Armenia balances on the tightrope between Russia and the EU
Armenia is moving closer to the EU politically and strategically. But its clear orientation toward the West while keeping close …
Dubai's image as a financial hub faces its biggest test yet
Amid the smoldering Iran war, wealthy elites are quietly shifting capital and other assets out of Dubai and heading to …
Germany detains two suspected of spying for Russia
The suspects allegedly surveilled a German national who supplied drones and related components to Ukraine, prosecutors said.
Zelenskyy visits Doha as Ukraine, Qatar sign defense pact
Ukraine and Qatar have agreed to cooperate on high-tech projects and share battlefield expertise on countering missile and drone threats.
US citizens beat rising energy bills with homegrown power
In times of skyrocketing energy prices, record-breaking heat waves and blackouts, producing electricity at home has never been more appealing.
One in three Gen Z men want obedient women
Many young men embrace deeply conservative gender roles, a new international study finds. Is social media stoking the return of …
How the Pokémon franchise has helped to shape neuroscience
Nature, Published online: 17 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00861-wHow the Pokémon franchise has helped to shape neuroscience
Two new arrests over foiled Bank of America attack
French police arrested two more suspects over a foiled attack on Bank of America's Paris offices. The custody of the …
Rethinking AI’s role in survey research: from threat to collaboration
Nature, Published online: 17 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00862-9Rethinking AI’s role in survey research: from threat to collaboration
US Supreme Court rejects Colorado's 'conversion therapy' ban
Colorado had banned therapy seeking to change the sexual orientation or gender identity of LGBTQ patients under 18. Over 20 …
Life in Donbas: 'If we give up, there will be nothing left'
The Russian army is advancing on the Ukrainian town of Kostiantynivka, with the aim of occupying the entire Donbas region. …
Static electricity is still a mystery — here’s what we know
Nature, Published online: 19 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00904-2A jolt of new research could help scientists finally understand static electricity. Plus, how …