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The US has reported its first measles-related death since 2015, with a child in West Texas confirmed as the victim. Health officials state the child was unvaccinated, raising concerns over the spread of the virus. Meanwhile, Health Secretary RFK Jr. has downplayed the threat of a measles outbreak, despite rising infection rates.

Germany's conservative leader Friedrich Merz, who came out on top in the snap election results, is aiming to close a coalition agreement with outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz's SPD, which came third in the elections. Watch in for more details!

World News | Learn about the EU's counter to Trump's tariff threats, highlighting its status as the largest free market and its status as a beneficial partner to the United States.

Candidates vying to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as leader of the Liberal Party of Canada faced each other in the debate. US President Donald Trump dominated much of the debate, with all candidates expressing how serious a threat he poses to Canada. Watch this report for more details!

India news: India's Permanent Mission to the UN in Geneva, Kshitij Tyagi, fired back at Pakistan's allegations of human rights violations in Jammu and Kashmir, accusing the Pakistani leadership of spreading falsehoods dictated by its military.

Bonnie Pandya, mother of astronaut Sunita Williams, stated that astronauts are trained for extended space missions. She emphasised that her daughter is happy and honoured to be part of the mission.

The bodies of four Israeli hostages were handed over by Hamas in exchange for the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, days before the first phase of the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip will end. Watch this report for more details!

With Amazon's recent acquisition, the James Bond franchise is actively seeking a talented director and the next actor to step into the iconic role of 007.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on 26 February, carrying the Athena lunar lander and NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer orbiter. The launch supports NASA’s ongoing efforts to explore the Moon’s surface.

World News | Health Secretary RFK Jr downplays concerns about the measles outbreak during a cabinet meeting despite rising cases in Texas and New Mexico.

Business & Economy: After three years of war, Washington may have offered Moscow an economic lifeline just as the Russian economy is over-heating driven by western sanctions.

Business & Economy: Pakistan's finance minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said an International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation will visit the country next week.

Houston-based Intuitive Machines has successfully launched its second lunar lander, Athena, aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The launch took place from Florida as part of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) programme.

World News | Israel has received the coffins of four "fallen hostages" released by Hamas through the Red Cross. In exchange, a group of Palestinian prisoners have been released.

New research challenges the long-held belief that Mars' red colour emerged under dry conditions. The study suggests that the planet’s signature hue is due to ferrihydrite, an iron oxide containing water, which formed when Mars was a cool and wet world.

China’s Zhurong rover has detected signs of a long-lost Martian beach, with radar data revealing smooth, sloping sand layers buried 10 metres beneath the surface. The discovery supports the idea that Mars once had a vast ocean.

Astronomers have directly observed two exoplanets shedding their outer layers into space for the first time. The observations provide a rare look into the interiors of these planets, which has remained challenging even for Earth.

Astronomers studying 30 Ultra-Diffuse Galaxies (UDGs) in the Hydra galaxy cluster have found unexpected rotational motion in around half of them. These findings challenge previous theories on how these faint galaxies form and evolve.

A major tax dispute is brewing between Volkswagen and Indian authorities. The German automaker is accused of wrongly classifying its car imports for 12 years, evading $1.4 billion in taxes. If found guilty, Volkswagen could owe a staggering $2.8 billion, including penalties and interest, according to a report by Reuters. Watch in for more details!