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Blackouts hit parts of Tehran as Israel conducts strikes in Iran amid peace talks
Electricity was cut in parts of Tehran and the neighboring Alborz province Sunday night after attacks on power infrastructure in the area, state media quoted Iran’s Energy Ministry as saying, as the IDF announced a new wave of airstrikes in the Iranian capital. Shrapnel hit a part of the electricity grid in Alborz, causing power to be cut in several…
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Mobile technology for just-in-time prediction of depression: a scoping review
World Health Organization. Depressive disorder (depression). WHO Fact Sheets. https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/depression (2024). Bockting, C. L., Hollon, S. D., Jarrett, R. B., Kuyken, W. & Dobson, K. A lifetime approach to major depressive disorder: the contributions of psychological interventions in preventing relapse and recurrence. Clin. Psychol. Rev. 41, 16–26 (2015). Article PubMed Google Scholar Monroe, S. M. & Harkness, K. L. Major…
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New on Peacock in April 2026: All the new shows and movies to watch
April is finally here, and Peacock’s lineup is the perfect companion for those inevitable spring showers. Whether you’re staying cozy or watching the rain roll down the glass, these picks offer the best excuse to stay inside. Here are our top highlights for what’s new on Peacock in April 2026. Kicking things off on April 9 is the Peacock original…
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Parasites trigger a gut-to-brain signal that cuts food intake during infection
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: A new Nature study shows how parasite-driven inflammation in the gut activates a tuft cell to serotonin to vagus nerve pathway, helping explain why infection can suppress appetite. Study: Parasites trigger epithelial cell crosstalk to drive…
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What the Iran War Means for China
Chinese President Xi Jinping is getting the United States he always wanted. Since U.S. President Donald Trump’s return to the White House in 2025, Washington has grown less confident in its global purpose, less committed to the rules-based order it once upheld, and more willing to wield power in ways that unsettle markets, institutions, and allies. Washington’s global authority and…
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Nitish Kumar set to resign as Bihar MLC on Monday, say sources
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who was elected to the Rajya Sabha earlier this month, is set to resign from the state legislative council on Monday, March 30, JD(U) sources said. The JD(U) president was elected to the upper House of Parliament on March 16, and according to party insiders, the 14-day period during…
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Youth weigh disillusionment, EC pushes for higher voter turnout
Thiruvananthapuram: In Kerala, as the Assembly polls approach on April 9, a sense of tension is visible among some young voters — between disillusionment and duty. For some, the act of voting itself feels increasingly hollow. Archit, a 23-year-old integrated MBA student from Kollam, was recently added to the electoral roll after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR). But he says…
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Middle East crisis live: Trump says he wants to ‘take the oil’ in Iran and could seize Kharg Island ‘easily’ | US-Israel war on Iran
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Oil prices rallied and stocks tumbled again on Monday as the Middle East crisis escalated. The surge in oil prices and the prospect of an extended conflict put more pressure on equities amid fears about a surge in inflation that could hit the world economy. Tokyo…
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Drew Goddard on Project Hail Mary Ending, Sinister Six Movie
Drew Goddard knows you’ve probably been wondering where he’s been. The writer — who turned a “Six Feet Under” spec script into stints writing for “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and its follow-up “Angel,” along with “Lost,” “Alias” and “The Good Place,” before also becoming one of Hollywood’s most sought-after screenwriters with projects like “Cloverfield,” “The Cabin in the Woods” and…
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Pakistan says it will host US-Iran talks after diplomats meet on ways to end the war
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan announced Sunday that it would soon host talks between the U.S. and Iran, though there was no immediate word from Washington or Tehran, and it was unclear whether discussions on the monthlong war would be direct or indirect. “Pakistan is very happy that both Iran and the U.S. have expressed their confidence in Pakistan to facilitate…
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