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 …
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Germany: Building sector warns of spiralling costs
Germany has a desperate shortage of affordable housing. The government's modernization of the construction law seems to be failing to …
Europe bags savings as America chases fossil‑fuel nostalgia
While Washington talks up fossil fuels, EU countries are cashing in on efficiency and low‑cost renewables.
Climate snapshots trapped in ancient ice tell a surprising story
Nature, Published online: 18 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00636-3Antarctic ice cores hint that changes in the ocean might have played a larger …
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 …
Sudanese man held over migrant drownings in Channel
UK authorities have detained a 27-year-old man in the aftermath of migrant drownings in the English Channel. Four people died …
German Chancellor Merz has never been more unpopular
The CDU/CSU and SPD made many promises to voters. But according to polls, Germans are deeply disappointed with the governing …
100 days with acting President Delcy Rodriguez
After the US ousted Venezuela's leader Nicolas Maduro, Washington outlined a three-phase plan for the country. Now, 100 days into …
Vaccine
Nature, Published online: 12 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00825-0New technique aims to prevent bats from spreading disease, the science behind health supplements …
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 …
Coil NLR
Nature, Published online: 11 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10215-1SUMM2, a coiled-coil NLR, promotes the assembly of higher-order resistosome clusters to initiate cell …
Australia and EU strike free trade deal
The European Union and Australia have agreed on a sweeping new trade deal, compromising to boost exports in the face …
Could Germany adopt Anthropic?
After Donald Trump ordered the US government to cancel all contracts with Anthropic, a German politician has said Germany should …
K-pop giants BTS celebrate return with Seoul concert
The South Korean K-pop band BTS has returned to the stage after a nearly four-year break. Huge crowds cheered the …
Race against time for stranded humpback whale
Efforts to free a humpback whale trapped in shallow waters have so far failed, but wheels are in motion to …