Iran war: US to deploy thousands more soldiers — reports
The US combat forces are expected to come from the 82nd Airborne Division, which is capable of deploying anywhere in …
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Macron dismisses Trump's 'inelegant' dig about his marriage
Trump took a dig at Macron while lambasting NATO, saying the French president's wife "treats him extremely badly." Macron rejected …
Junction solar cells with improved carrier and photon management
Nature, Published online: 17 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10385-yTriple-junction solar cells with improved carrier and photon management
Ilya Remeslo, formerly a pro-Putin blogger, has ended up in a Russian psychiatric hospital after criticizing the president. What happened?
After seemingly switching sides, a pro-government blogger in Russia who criticized President Vladimir Putin has been admitted to psychiatric care …
What do results mean for 2027 ballot?
France's far-right National Rally did not do as well as it hoped in recent local elections. But, experts say, mainstream …
Florian Wirtz inspires Germany past Switzerland
Germany beat Switzerland 4-3 in an entertaining World Cup warm-up in Basel. Two goals and two assists from Liverpool's Florian …
German, EU finance ministers call for energy windfall tax
The war in Iran has sent oil and gas prices soaring, boosting profits for energy companies, but burdening consumers. The …
The problem with Canada’s plan to buy scientific prestige
Nature, Published online: 13 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00743-1The government’s plans to poach 100 US researchers might make good economic sense. But …
Strikes near Israel's nuclear center injure dozens
Iranian ballistic missiles have struck the Israeli towns of Dimona and Arad near its main nuclear research center. Meanwhile, Donald …
North Korea's Kim doubles down on nuclear program, ramps up hostility toward South
The North Korean leader told the country's rubber-stamp parliament he will "firmly consolidate our status as a nuclear-armed state."
Pistorius brushes off SPD leadership talk
Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has ruled out a change of leadership at the top of his center-left Social Democrats after …
Mystery of how plants make a family of medicinal molecules has been solved
Nature, Published online: 18 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00790-8The cinchona alkaloids are a family of plant-derived compounds that include quinine, an antimalarial …
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 …
AI lab Anthropic sues to block Pentagon blacklisting
Tech start-up Anthropic has refused to meet the Pentagon's demands for unrestricted military use of AI, setting up a legal …
A jolt of fresh research could help to solve it
Nature, Published online: 18 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00837-wThe familiar phenomenon has puzzled researchers for centuries, but experiments are finally making sense …
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 …
Court orders Trump to halt White House ballroom construction
The judge said US presidents are not owners of the White House and Congress must approve any changes to the …
Trump extends deadline in Iran ultimatum
US President Donald Trump announced a five-day postponement of military strikes on Iran's energy infrastructure on Monday after previously threatening …
Formula 1 in 2026: Just Formula E on steroids?
Formula 1 is kicking off the new season with some big rule changes. Drivers will have to focus on energy …
Conservatives link immigration with crime
Will German citizens feel safer if more immigrants are deported? Chancellor Friedrich Merz has been giving that impression. But the …