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Israeli strikes kill 32 as US citizen shot dead in the West Bank, officials say

Strikes kill more than a dozen women and children in Khan Younis and Jabaliya, medics say, as Benjamin Netanyahu flies to Washington to meet with Donald Trump.

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

RFK Jr. consoles Texas family: MMR vaccine 'most effective' way to stop measles spread

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. touted the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine as the “most effective” way to prevent the spread of measles during a visit to Texas with the family of an 8-year-old girl who died from the disease. “I came to Gaines County, Texas, today to comfort the...

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

Morning Mail: Australia’s wildlife on the brink; climate protester settles with Victoria police; more tariff turmoil looms

Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here, and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletterGood morning. Some of Australia’s most loved native species, including the koala and the hairy-nosed wombat, are on the brink; our new Last chance series is charting the extinction crisis that the federal election is ignoring. The first species we’re highlighting is the Carnaby’s...

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

Doctors say 'we don't have a choice' as they prepare for three-day strike

The doctors' union is going ahead with its planned action despite warnings from the Industrial Relations Commission and NSW Health.

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

'Won't just be vehicles': Farmer's safety fears as hunting bullet hits truck

A NSW cattle farmer is calling for buffer zones to prevent licensed hunting on the border of private properties amid a police investigation into a bullet hitting his parked truck.

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Mahmoud Khalil speaks out on 'abduction,' calls on students to take action

Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Palestinian activist who was arrested in March by immigration authorities, spoke out about his “abduction” in a Friday opinion piece. Khalil, a former lead negotiator for Columbia University’s pro-Palestinian encampment, said in his Columbia Daily Spectator opinion piece that the school “laid the groundwork for my abduction” and pushed for the school’s...

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

Weeks of wet weather clear for Queensland school holidays

Tourists can look forward to fine weather as the school holidays begin, with the weather bureau predicting warm and sunny conditions across Queensland.

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Beijing’s military drills around Taiwan are ‘destabilising’, G7 says

In joint statement on Sunday, G7 diplomats said exercises ‘put at risk global security and prosperity’, urged peaceful resolution of issues.

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Hamas blames Trump administration for Israel’s 'horrific massacres'

Hamas blames Trump administration for Israel’s 'horrific massacres' Hamas has released a statement condemning the latest Israeli attacks on Gaza, directly blaming the Trump administration for enabling what it calls a "war of extermination" against Palestinians. The group accused Israeli forces of carrying out massacres in Rafah, Khan Younis, Deir el-Balah, and the Tuffah neighbourhood of Gaza. It said the US government...

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

The strange story of how a Russian treasure got to regional Australia

A regional Australian gallery isn't the first place you'd expect to find a neo-baroque masterpiece that belonged to a Russian tsar. Yet, with some mystery surrounding it, that's just what's happened.

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Johnson strikes deal with Luna on parental proxy voting

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) has reached a deal with Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) over her push to allow new parents to vote by proxy, a development that is set to unlock the House floor after the explosive issue — and the GOP rebellions it sparked — brought the chamber to a standstill. Under the agreement being...

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

Rightwing candidate Evelyn Matthei leads polls in Chile

Santiago, Chile, April 6 (Prensa Latina) With eight months left until the presidential elections in Chile, Evelyn Matthei, the candidate of the right-wing coalition Chile Vamos, remains at the top of the polls, according to a survey published today. The post Rightwing candidate Evelyn Matthei leads polls in Chile first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Trump posts video of himself golfing on Truth Social

President Trump posted a video of himself golfing Sunday on Truth Social. It wasn't immediately clear if the video was from Sunday. Trump is an avid golfer and often spends time on the golf course in his free time. The White House on Saturday told the press pool that Trump had won "his second round...

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

New satellite data shows NZ’s major cities are sinking – meaning rising seas will affect them sooner

Calculating the dual effect of rising seas and sinking land gives coastal communities a more accurate projection of the impacts of sea-level rise.

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

MyMedicare promises better health care. But only 1 in 10 patients has signed up

Patients have been slow to sign up for MyMedicare. But what is MyMedicare? And how could we learn from other countries to help patients enrol?

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Trump officials say some tariffs could last 'days or weeks'

Officials also outline why the US president decided to place tariffs on uninhabited islands, as investors wait for major Asian stock markets to open.

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Palestinian-American teen killed by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank

Palestinian-American teen killed by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank A 14-year-old Palestinian-American, Omar Mohammad Rabea, was shot dead by an Israeli settler in Turmus Ayya, a West Bank town, on Sunday. The incident marks yet another surge in settler violence and confrontations between Palestinians and settlers across the occupied territory. Rabea, along with two other teens, was shot at the entrance to...

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Over 50 countries seek US trade talks after tariffs: Trump officials

The tariffs have been widely criticised around the world for threatening to push the global economy into a recession.

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Rwandan President Meets UN Envoy To Address Conflict in Eastern DRC

The president of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, met this Sunday with Huang Xia, special envoy of the UN secretary general, António Guterres, in the region to deal with the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). RELATED: Convicted War Criminal Announces New Rebel Faction in DRC’s Province Ituri “This afternoon, at the Urugwiro presidential […]

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Dominican Defense Minister Oversees Migration Operation

Santo Domingo, April 6 (Prensa Latina) Dominican Defense Minister Lieutenant General Carlos Antonio Fernández visited the communities of Friusa and Mata Mosquito in La Altagracia province today to oversee the migration operations that have been intensified over the past 48 hours. The post Dominican Defense Minister Oversees Migration Operation first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Hamas fires rockets at Israeli cities in retaliation for Gaza attacks

Hamas fires rockets at Israeli cities in retaliation for Gaza attacks Hamas fired a barrage of rockets at southern Israel on Sunday, calling the action a direct response to Israeli "massacres" of civilians in Gaza. Israel’s military confirmed that around ten projectiles were launched, but most were intercepted. However, Israeli Channel 12 reported that one rocket struck the southern city of Ashkelon, causing...

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Will anyone face justice for the Rafah ambulance convoy attack?

Recovered mobile phone video shows official Israeli account is false.

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Venezuelan Armed Forces on alert over false positive report

Caracas, April 6 (Prensa Latina) The Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB) today stated that they are on alert regarding the false flag plot denounced by Venezuelan Executive Vice President Delcy Rodríguez against an ExxonMobil platform in waters pending delimitation with Guyana. The post Venezuelan Armed Forces on alert over false positive report first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Ecuador tests logistics for presidential elections

Quito, April 6 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador's National Electoral Council (CNE) conducted a simulation today, testing all technical and operational aspects ahead of the second round of the presidential elections next Sunday, April 13. The post Ecuador tests logistics for presidential elections first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Trump's Colorado portrait artist says career in jeopardy

The artist behind a portrait of President Trump that hung at the Colorado Capitol for six years says the president's comments are "negatively impacting" her business. The portrait of Trump by Colorado Springs artist Sarah Boardman was removed last month after the president trashed the painting as "truly the worst" in a social media post...

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

Israel claims control of 40 percent of Gaza: Report

Israel claims control of 40 percent of Gaza: Report A source close to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed that all Israeli captives in Gaza are being held in tunnels. The source speaking to the Israeli daily Haaretz, boasted that Israeli forces have seized 40 percent of Gaza’s territory and are making significant progress. The source suggested that US President Donald Trump would not pressure...

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Federal judge in scathing decision calls Trump's deportation of Salvadoran man 'wholly lawless'

A federal judge in a scathing decision on Sunday said the Trump administration had no legal grounds to arrest, detain and deport a Salvadoran national from the United States to a prison in his home country, saying the decision was “wholly lawless.” U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis in a 22-page decision ordered the Department of...

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

Alex Ovechkin scores his 895th NHL career goal, breaking Wayne Gretzky’s record

Ovechkin made hockey history Sunday against the New York Islanders, even after missing 16 games in November and December because of a broken leg.

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Is eating farmed salmon worth snuffing out 40m years of Tasmanian evolution? | Tim Flannery

Without the strongest conservation efforts, it can’t be long before the Maugean skate – and other marine living fossils in Australia – are wiped outExplore the series – Last chance: the extinction crisis being ignored this electionGet Guardian Australia environment editor Adam Morton’s Clear Air column as an emailAustralia is justly famous as a place where ancient species, long extinct elsewhere, live on. After aeons...

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

Israeli media reports 7 rockets fired from Gaza towards Ashdod

Israeli media reports 7 rockets fired from Gaza towards Ashdod Israeli media has confirmed that seven rockets were launched from Gaza towards the coastal city of Ashdod. In response, Israeli ambulance crews were quickly deployed to areas where sirens had gone off, scrambling to manage the fallout from the latest escalation.

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Manchester United vs Man City derby: Teams play out a goalless draw

United and City play out a dull 0-0 draw in Kevin De Bruyne's final Manchester derby.

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Mass protests in Morocco against Israel’s war in Gaza and US support

In one of the country’s largest demonstrations in months, protesters filled the streets of the capital Rabat.

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israeli strikes on Gaza kill 32 people, mostly women and children, health officials say

Israel last monthended its ceasefirewith Hamas and renewed its air and ground offensive, carrying out waves of strikes andseizing territoryto pressure the militant group to accept a new deal for a truce and release of remaining hostages.

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

War on Gaza: My son was born into a world on fire

War on Gaza: My son was born into a world on fire This story did not start today. It began a year ago - on 19 March 2024, to be exact. It has been a year of war, fear, hunger, loss, displacement and destructionin Gaza-a year of death lurking around every corner. I saw death with my own eyes. I only realised I was still alive when my water broke in a moment of sheer terror. A missile had struck right beside our home....

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Le Pen rages against political ‘witch-hunt’ at Paris rally

Far right leader addresses supporters at demonstration after conviction that could ban her from standing for president

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World