Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan gets 18 years for rape
A Paris court has sentenced in absentia Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan for the rape of three women between 2009 and …
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Strong earthquake strikes Molucca Sea, killing 1
A major 7.4-magnitude earthquake has jolted northern Indonesia, killing at least one person. An initial tsunami warning has since been …
Now we know why
Nature, Published online: 19 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00876-3Scientists have identified the neurons that worsen the condition during stress.
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 …
North Korea holds lavish welcome for Belarus president
A grand welcome in Pyongyang united North Korea's Kim Jong Un and Belarus' Alexander Lukashenko. The meeting comes as both …
EU reacts to 'concerning' report of Hungarian leak to Russia
The European Union and Germany have expressed concern at reports of Hungary's foreign minister briefing Russia on EU talks. Prime …
Merz questions coal reform amid Mideast crisis
With global energy supplies disrupted, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said it may be necessary to keep Germany's coal-fired plants online for …
Iran war: Trump amps up threats ahead of Hormuz deadline
Trump warned a "whole civilization will die tonight" if Iran doesn't open the Strait of Hormuz, adding, however, "maybe something …
Can Trump sell the MAGA crowd on soccer with the World Cup?
Donald Trump has mobilized around right-wing coded sports like MMA and wrestling, but his soccer World Cup push is a …
2–TGFβ surrogate agonist
Nature, Published online: 11 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10208-0A fusion protein designed to comprise IL-2 and a helminth-derived TGFβ mimic activates IL-2 …
World Cup 2026: Cost, Trump and travel give world fans pause
As teams battle it out for the final six spots, loyal fans are making plans for World Cup 2026. DW …
Court rejects move to indict Valencia leader over flood response
Carlos Mazon, president of the Valencia regional government, is facing scrutiny over his handling of floods in late October 2024 …
Physics answers a kitchen question
How long does it take for the last drop of milk or oil to drip out of the bottle? US …
Berlinale future hangs in the balance amidst polarized Gaza debate
After an emergency meeting, the fate of the film festival head Tricia Tuttle remains uncertain. A Palestinian award-winner's accusation that …
Knesset approves death penalty for Palestinians
Israeli lawmakers have voted in favor of reinstating the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of murdering Israelis. The law, pushed …
Europe mulls the prospect of a NATO without the US
As the US president escalates threats to destroy Iran, will NATO be collateral damage? A former American ambassador says the …
Migrant dinghy sinks in English Channel off France, 4 people die
A boat carrying more than 40 people ran into trouble early in the morning, with two men and two women …
The DIY solar hack arriving in US homes
Americans are embracing easy, plug‑and‑play solar units that slash energy costs — even as Washington tries to slow the clean‑energy …
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 …
How long before Gulf nations stop pumping oil?
The oil price spiked near $120 after strikes on Iran's energy sites and the shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz. …