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At a glance: US-Israel attack on Iran

What we know about the US and Israel strikes on Iran, which have killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Mar 01, 2026 • 5 min read

Trump’s tariffs have gutted Agoa’s duty‑free promise: our model shows how

Agoa’s effectiveness was limited even before US tariffs started changing unpredictably.

Mar 01, 2026 • 5 min read

Joseph Kony: how a Ugandan war criminal and his soldiers have evaded capture and endured for decades

Joseph Kony and his Lord’s Resistance Army have relied on borderlands and declining political will to avoid detection.

Mar 01, 2026 • 5 min read

When floods hit, the risk of malaria follows: how disaster systems can prepare better

Flooding alters the environment in ways that favour malaria transmission.

Mar 01, 2026 • 5 min read

Bipartisan support for US attack on Iran, but Greens says it is ‘abhorrent’

The Albanese government has backed the American strike on Iran, while confirming Australia was not given prior warning.

Mar 01, 2026 • 5 min read

Actually, Doug Ford, basket-weaving is innovative and in-demand

Craft practices are not supplemental to human survival: they enable it, and have always been at the centre of technological innovation.

Mar 01, 2026 • 5 min read

Mark Carney’s visit to India hits the reset button on the Canada–India relationship

Mark Carney’s visit to India suggests both Canada and India are willing to compartmentalize disputes and focus on areas of shared economic and strategic interest.

Mar 01, 2026 • 5 min read

New study finds 6 types of ‘discouraged’ workers in Australia – and why they stop job-hunting

The first in-depth analysis of discouraged workers finds they range from young men to mums. Unless we pay more attention to them, we risk misreading the economy.

Mar 01, 2026 • 5 min read

Back at uni? How to help your wellbeing while you study

To protect against the ups and downs of student life, focus on the things you can control and set clear goals.

Mar 01, 2026 • 5 min read

From high-tech greenhouses to fruit netting: how protected cropping can shield crops from climate extremes

People can retreat indoors from extreme weather, but crops can’t. Farmers are increasingly looking at nets, misters, polytunnels and greenhouses to protect crops.

Mar 01, 2026 • 5 min read

Meet the ‘Old Mother Goose’ from NZ’s subtropical prehistoric past

The newly described fossil goose Meterchen luti lived alongside crocodilians and turtles on the shores of the ancient Lake Manuherikia.

Mar 01, 2026 • 5 min read

Your say: week beginning March 2

You weigh in on whether it’s time to put a stop to group assignments in university study.

Mar 01, 2026 • 5 min read

Recipe: Plant-based breakfast, whipped tofu

This is an easy plant-based breakfast idea that can add some protein and flavour to your everyday breakfast! It's easy to make as well!

Mar 01, 2026 • 5 min read

‘At first I cried’: How Iranian Canadians are reacting to the U.S. strikes in Iran

Iranian Canadians gathered in various cities across the country this weekend celebrating recent strikes in Iran by the U.S. targeting 'imminent threats from the Iranian regime.'

Mar 01, 2026 • 5 min read

At least 2 dead, 14 injured in Texas bar shooting

The FBI's Joint Terrorism Task Force is working with the Austin Police Department on the investigation, according to the agency's acting special agent in charge.

Mar 01, 2026 • 5 min read

‘Something just went off’: Canadians in Middle East describe ‘surreal’ Iran missile strikes

Canadians visiting and living in several Middle East countries are dealing with various emotions as Iran fires missiles in retaliation for the U.S. and Israel's bombardment.

Mar 01, 2026 • 5 min read

As U.S. and Israel trade blows with Iran, what’s next?

While questions are being raised about whether a regime change is possible in Iran, experts say attacks by Iran on Israel are likely to continue in the days to come.

Mar 01, 2026 • 5 min read

Calls grow for Tumbler Ridge public inquiry as 2 B.C. MPs say answers needed

Their call echoes an earlier appeal from B.C. Conservative Party MLA Larry Neufeld, who said that it is time for the province to establish a public inquiry under provincial law.

Mar 01, 2026 • 5 min read

2 women face abduction, assault charges after Amber Alert in Winnipeg

Winnipeg police say a two-year-old boy was found safe thanks to an Amber Alert Friday. A concerned citizen recognized the two suspects and took the child from them.

Mar 01, 2026 • 5 min read

Photos: Hundreds gather at Optimist Hill for second annual Skijor YXE

Athletes of all ages were at Optimist Hill in Saskatoon Sunday for Skijor YXE. The sport features skiers and snowboarders being pulled by horses to perform jumps and tricks.

Mar 02, 2026 • 5 min read