World

Doctors push back as parents embrace Kennedy and vitamin A in Texas measles outbreak

As a measles outbreak spreads across West Texas, Dr. Ana Montanez is fighting an uphill battle to convince some parents that vitamin A – touted by vaccine critics as effective against the highly contagious virus – will not protect their children.

March 9, 2025 3:45 pm

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Iran will not negotiate under US 'bullying', Supreme Leader says

Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Saturday that Iran will not be bullied into negotiations, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump said he had sent a letter to the country’s top authority urging Tehran to negotiate a nuclear deal.

March 9, 2025 2:30 pm

World

Israel, Hamas signal readiness for next ceasefire talks

Israel and Hamas signaled on Saturday they were preparing for the next phase of ceasefire negotiations, as mediators pushed ahead with talks to extend the fragile 42-day truce that began in January.

March 9, 2025 1:25 pm

World

Despite Trudeau promises, more Indigenous people being jailed in Canada

Like a growing number of formerly incarcerated Indigenous people, Marvin Starblanket’s life is still governed by Correctional Service Canada rules.

March 9, 2025 10:25 am

World

Russian strikes kill at least 25

At least 25 people have died in Ukraine in the latest wave of Russian strikes, Ukrainian officials say, as the conflict shows no sign of easing.

March 9, 2025 8:55 am

World

Body found in floodwaters and troops injured in Australia storm

Australian authorities say a body has been found in floodwaters and 13 military workers injured in a vehicle crash as wild weather from a tropical storm lashes the country’s eastern coast.

March 9, 2025 8:47 am

World

Trump says Ukraine 'more difficult' to deal with than Russia

US President Donald Trump says he is finding it “more difficult, frankly, to deal with Ukraine” than Russia in attempts to broker peace between the two nations.

March 8, 2025 6:10 pm

World

Trump pulls $400m from Columbia University

U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration says it has canceled grants and contracts totaling $400 million to Columbia University because of what it described as antisemitic harassment on and near the school’s New York City campus.

March 8, 2025 1:45 pm

Australia

Fears of destruction as 'erratic' cyclone nears Australia

March 8, 2025 8:00 am

World

Teen faces court charged with bringing shotgun on plane

A teenage boy has faced court after allegedly climbing through an airport fence and taking a shotgun onto a Jetstar plane.

March 7, 2025 4:07 pm

Australia

Cyclone Alfred makes its presence felt after long wait

An anxious wait is almost over for millions of people after Tropical Cyclone Alfred “packed a punch” on a region bracing for days.

March 7, 2025 2:26 pm

World

Over 1,000 protest NOAA scientist layoffs in Colorado

Over 1,000 protesters gathered outside a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration building in Boulder, Colorado, on Monday, decrying Trump administration layoffs of what two current employees said were upward of 10% of scientists there.

March 7, 2025 11:21 am