Shop
Your Account Sign In
Support Us
Subscribe
Britain World Editorial Features Culture Sport
Britain World Editorial Features Culture Sport
Climate Crisis Workers' Rights Middle East Labour Party Red Star Talks Scotland 2026 World Cup
Latest editorial
Militarism or the climate crisis? Challenging the propaganda
Advertise Contact us Shop Subscribe Support us Daily Alert
Climate Crisis Workers' Rights Middle East Labour Party Red Star Talks Scotland 2026 World Cup
Roger McKenzie
Hanan Qubaisi inspects her house destroyed by an Israeli air strike in the town of Nabatiyeh, southern Lebanon, after a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, June 24, 2026
Middle East / 25 June 2026
Israeli attacks on Lebanon continue despite US-Iran talks
25 June 2026
US President Donald Trump wraps up his speech at the opening of the ‘Great American State Fair’ on the National Mall in Washington, June 24, 2026
Global Relations / 25 June 2026
Survey finds global trust in the US has plummeted
25 June 2026
Rafael Grossi
Iran nuclear / 24 June 2026
Row escalates over UN role in Iran’s nuclear programme inspection
24 June 2026
Mourners carry the body of Palestinian Raghad Hassan Ashour, 16, during her funeral at Al-Shifa Hospital after she was killed by an Israeli air strike, in Gaza City, June 22, 2026
Genocide / 23 June 2026
Israeli forces are continuing to target children in Gaza, says UN-backed inquiry
23 June 2026
US Vice President JD Vance speaks to members of the media before boarding Air Force Two, after the US and Iran held high-level talks at the Bürgenstock Resort in Obbuergen, near Lucerne, in Switzerland, June 22, 2026
Middle East / 22 June 2026
Marathon US and Iran talks agree roadmap for a final peace deal
22 June 2026
Relatives of Vanisa Anifa, a six-month-old orphaned girl who died of Ebola, attend her burial, in Bunia, Congo, June 19, 2026
Central Africa / 22 June 2026
Confirmed Ebola cases in Congo tops 100 with 254 deaths
22 June 2026
Barber Wissam Srour, 41, holds his daughter's bicycle recovered from his barbershop as he searches for belongings in the rubble of the shop, damaged in an Israeli strike, in the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, June 19, 2026
Middle East / 19 June 2026
Fears grow for the US-Iran deal as talks postponed over Israeli attacks on Lebanon
19 June 2026
In this photo provided by Yaseen Jajeeb, Islamic Society of Milwaukee President Salah Sarsour smiles, June 18, 2026, shortly after his release from a county jail in Indiana, US
Immigration / 19 June 2026
US judge orders release of Palestinian rights activist detained by ICE
19 June 2026
People fill water containers at a free distribution point amid water outages in Khartoum, Sudan, May 18, 2026
World Food Programme / 18 June 2026
UN warns of acute hunger as famine risks rise
18 June 2026
Palestinian children walk between tents at an orphanage camp in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, January 20, 2026
Middle East / 18 June 2026
More than 1,000 people have been killed in Gaza since the ceasefire, Health Ministry says
18 June 2026
Fish swim near coral on the ocean bed near Shimoni, Kenya, June 13, 2022 [Pic: AP Photo/Brian Inganga]
Climate Crisis / 17 June 2026
African and Commonwealth nations urge implementation of new oceans protection treaty
17 June 2026
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (second right) greets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (right), as other G7 leaders speak with each other during a working session at the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, June 16, 2026
Diplomacy / 16 June 2026
G7 scrambles to put Ukraine back up Trump’s agenda
16 June 2026
A man looks at June 16 iconic image taken by the late Sam Nzima displayed at The Hector Pieterson Memorial and Museum, in Soweto, South Africa, June 15, 2026
Anniversary / 16 June 2026
South Africa marks 50 years since the Soweto uprising
16 June 2026
Beirut
Lebanon / 14 June 2026
Israeli military strikes Beirut in run-up to US-Iran peace deal
14 June 2026
Chad
Doctors Without Borders / 14 June 2026
Medics group probe unearths sexual exploitation by its staff in Chad
14 June 2026
President Donald Trump speaks during an event to sign a proclamation about the fishing industry, in the Oval Office of the White House, June 11, 2026, in Washington
Middle East / 12 June 2026
Iran and US say text of preliminary peace deal nearly finalised
12 June 2026
Sudan / 12 June 2026
Sudanese paramilitary drone strikes kill at least 15 people
12 June 2026
Protesters set fire to a barricade as police block Antrim Road, at the Sandyknowes roundabout in Newtownabbey, June 10, 2026
Northern Ireland / 11 June 2026
Police blast water cannon during second straight night of racist violence in Belfast
11 June 2026
The symbol of the United Nations is displayed outside the Secretariat Building, February 28, 2022, at United Nations Headquarters
World / 11 June 2026
One in 70 people worldwide is forcibly displaced, says the UN
11 June 2026
Vehicles set on fire by protesters on Lendrick Street in Belfast, as disorder flared in response to Monday night's stabbing attack in the city, June 9, 2026
Northern Ireland / 10 June 2026
Don't use tragedy to fuel hostility
10 June 2026

Knife victim's family calls for calm after night of racist violence

A woman walks past a mural depicting a U.S. aircraft carrier under missile attack in downtown Tehran, Iran, June 8, 2026
Middle East / 10 June 2026
Ceasefire on the brink as US and Iran exchange attacks
10 June 2026
World / 9 June 2026
Nuclear weapons spending has soared to a record high, says new report
9 June 2026
A projectile streaks through the sky over central Israel during an Iranian missile attack, June 7, 2026
Middle East / 8 June 2026
Iran and Israel trade strikes, threatening return to full-scale war
8 June 2026
A street is decorated with the flags of China and North Korea in Pyongyang, June 8, 2026
North Korea / 8 June 2026
Xi and Kim set for talks in North Korea
8 June 2026
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., joined by GOP leaders, prepares to talk to reporters at the Capitol in Washington, June 3, 2026
United States / 4 June 2026
Trump rebuked as House of Representatives approve war powers resolution to halt war in Iran
4 June 2026
A rescue worker searches for victims under the rubble of a building that was hit Monday in an Israeli airstrike in the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, June 2, 2026
Lebanon / 4 June 2026
Hezbollah rejects latest ceasefire deal reached between Israel and the Lebanese government
4 June 2026
A giant portrait of President Donald Trump looks down from the Justice Department in Washington, June 2, 2026
Middle East / 3 June 2026
Trump confirms row with Netanyahu over Iran peace talks
3 June 2026
A woman who said she was abducted and sexually assaulted by the Rapid Support Forces, or RSF, before paying a ransom, poses for a portrait after an interview with The Associated Press in Omdurman, on the outskirts of Khartoum, April 25, 2026
Sudan / 3 June 2026
Women raped and ransomed by fighters in Sudan war
3 June 2026
Rescue workers use an excavator, as they search for victims under the rubble of a building that was hit Monday in an Israeli airstrike in the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, June 2, 2026
Lebanon / 2 June 2026
Israeli drone strikes kill at least 8 in southern Lebanon
2 June 2026
A Kenyan army soldier cocks his weapon as protesters demonstrate against a proposed Ebola quarantine center to be established by the United States at Laikipia Air Base in Nanyuki, Kenya, June 1, 2026
Kenya / 2 June 2026
Kenya's Ruto under fire as protests engulf the country
2 June 2026
iran
Middle East war / 1 June 2026
US and Iran exchange attacks as negotiations continue
1 June 2026
Left-wing conference / 1 June 2026
South African struggle must be “anchored” in working-class leadership, says Conference of the Left
1 June 2026
South Africa / 31 May 2026
Left unity essential to address South Africa’s ‘deep structural’ crisis, says Conference of the Left
31 May 2026
Villagers inspect the damage to Beaufort Castle, 10 kilometers (6 miles) northwest of the southern market town of Nabatiyeh, Lebanon, May 24, 2000
Lebanon / 31 May 2026
Israeli forces claim capture of strategic Lebanese castle
31 May 2026
President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, May 27, 2026, in Washington
Middle East / 29 May 2026
Tehran denies memorandum of understanding has been reached with the US
29 May 2026
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaks to reporters at United Nations headquarters, May 26, 2026
China / 29 May 2026
Chinese foreign minister calls for global governance reform
29 May 2026
A woman crosses a street in front of a painting of the late Iranian revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini in downtown Tehran, Iran, May 24, 2026
Middle East / 28 May 2026
Iran and US trade attacks as ceasefire continues to strain
28 May 2026
Palestinians mourn over the body of Mohammad Odeh, whom Israel says was a leader of Hamas Qassam Brigades, a day after he was killed in an Israeli airstrike, during his funeral in Gaza City, May 27, 2026
Gaza / 28 May 2026
Thousands gather for the funeral of Hamas military leader
28 May 2026
A woman crosses a street in front of a painting of the late Iranian revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini and paramilitary Basij forces in downtown Tehran, Iran, May 24, 2026
Iran / 25 May 2026
Trump tells officials not to rush peace deal with Iran
25 May 2026
Cargo ship arrives in Havana Bay in Havana, Cuba, May 18, 2026
Cuba / 25 May 2026
Cuba receives massive aid shipment from China
25 May 2026
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks at a joint presser with India's Minister of External Affairs S. Jaishankar, unseen, following their talks in New Delhi, India, May 24, 2026
Middle East / 24 May 2026
Details of potential US-Iran peace deal emerge
24 May 2026
Palestinians walk through the rubble of the Al-Kurd family home, destroyed in an Israeli airstrike in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, May 24, 2026
World / 24 May 2026
More than 50 countries supplied arms to Israel after ICJ ruling
24 May 2026
Currency traders watch monitors at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, May 20, 2026
World / 22 May 2026
World facing global economic collapse if Strait of Hormuz remains closed, according to new analysis
22 May 2026
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio attends at a press conference at the US Embassy in Rome, May 8, 2026
Cuba / 22 May 2026
Rubio lies are pretext for military attack, says Cuban foreign minister
22 May 2026
Russian President Vladimir Putin (centre) and Chinese President Xi Jinping attend a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People, in Beijing, China, May 20, 2026
China / 20 May 2026
Xi and Putin highlight cooperation during Beijing summit
20 May 2026
Israeli naval forces sail a confiscated Gaza-bound flotilla boat into Israel's Ashdod port after intercepting the vessel on the Mediterranean Sea, May 19, 2026
Gaza / 20 May 2026
At least 87 Gaza flotilla activists kidnapped by Israeli forces begin hunger strike
20 May 2026
Police use a water cannon to disperse protesters on the second day of a public transport strike over fuel prices in Nairobi, Kenya, May 19, 2026
Kenya / 19 May 2026
Four killed as fuel protests continue to grip Kenya
19 May 2026
This grab from CCTV footage shows activists aboard a flotilla boat with their hands in the air as a boat approaches one of more than 50 vessels that departed from the port of Marmaris, Turkey, in international waters Monday, May 18, 2026. Photo: Global Sumud Flotilla via AP
Gaza / 18 May 2026
Israeli military intercepts vessels from pro-Palestinian flotilla trying to break the Gaza blockade
18 May 2026
People walk past a mural depicting a U.S. aircraft carrier under missile attack in downtown Tehran, Iran, May 17, 2026
Iran / 18 May 2026
US refusing to offer ‘tangible’ concessions following Iran’s peace proposals, according to Iranian media
18 May 2026
Hamas
Gaza / 17 May 2026
Israeli attack kills Hamas’ military wing leader
17 May 2026
congo
Health / 17 May 2026
Global health emergency declared over Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda
17 May 2026
US President Donald Trump (right) gestures as he speaks next to Chinese President Xi Jinping during a visit to the Zhongnanhai Garden in Beijing, China, May 15, 2026
China / 15 May 2026
Xi and Trump end Beijing summit claiming progress on stabilising relations
15 May 2026
CIA director John Ratcliffe listens during a Cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, March 26, 2026
Cuba / 15 May 2026
Cubans meet with CIA chief in Havana as tensions continue to rise
15 May 2026
US President Donald Trump (left) poses with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Temple of Heaven, May 14, 2026, in Beijing
China / 14 May 2026
China's Xi warns Trump that Taiwan could be a flashpoint with the US
14 May 2026
Foreign ministers and representatives of the Brics nations pose for a group photo during a two-day meeting in New Delhi, India, May 14, 2026 [Pic: AP Photo/Manish Swarup]
Diplomacy / 14 May 2026
Brics foreign ministers meet in India amidst challenge of Iran war
14 May 2026
Us President Donald Trump walks with China's Vice President Han Zheng during a welcome ceremony at Beijing Capital International Airport, China, May 13, 2026
Diplomacy / 13 May 2026
Trump arrives in Beijing with his poll ratings at rock bottom
13 May 2026
France's President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech during the Africa Forward Summit at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre in Nairobi, Kenya, May 12, 2026
World / 13 May 2026
Macron faces backlash after interrupting Africa summit panel in Kenya
13 May 2026
Motorbikes drive past a billboard showing the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in the U.S. and Israel strikes on Feb. 28, in downtown Tehran, Iran, May 6, 2026
Middle East / 12 May 2026
Iran war ceasefire hangs by a thread
12 May 2026
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa receives military honors during a welcome ceremony at the Planalto Presidential Palace, prior to a meeting with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Brasilia, Brazil, March 9, 2026
South Africa / 12 May 2026
Ramaphosa insists he will not resign
12 May 2026
Journalists holds up newspapers showing portraits of Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil who was killed on Wednesday in an Israeli airstrike, during a sit-in against the killing of her and other journalists in Beirut, Lebanon, April 23, 2026
Middle East / 23 April 2026
Lebanon and Israel due to resume direct talks
23 April 2026
President Donald Trump departs after speaking at an event for NCAA national champions in the State Dining Room of the White House, April 21, 2026, in Washington
United States / 23 April 2026
Rights groups slam Trump administration over intimidation of migrants and asylum seekers
23 April 2026
People protest against settlers violence in the West Bank, in Tel Aviv, Israel, April 16, 2026
West Bank / 22 April 2026
Sexual violence committed by Israeli settlers is pushing Palestinians from the occupied West Bank, new report says
22 April 2026
A woman walks along a street in Omdurman, Sudan, on the outskirts of Khartoum, April 17, 2026
Sudan / 22 April 2026
Sudan refugees returning home face new ‘struggle for survival,’ says UN
22 April 2026
Damage is visible on a residential building that, according to Iranian authorities, was hit by a strike on March 4 during the U.S.-Israeli military campaign, in southeastern Tehran, Iran, April 14, 2026
World / 21 April 2026
World on the brink of a perilous new era, Amnesty warns
21 April 2026
Vehicles traverse the Malecon at dusk in Havana, April 15, 2026
Cuba / 21 April 2026
Cuba confirms talks with US in effort to lift illegal fuel blockade
21 April 2026
A French UN peacekeeper sits on an armoured personnel carrier at a road used by displaced people to return to their villages on the second day of a ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel in Qasmiyeh, near Tyre city, southern Lebanon, April 18, 2026
Middle East / 19 April 2026
Israel establishes ‘yellow line’ as it continues clearing southern Lebanon
19 April 2026
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez (right) greets South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, at the Meeting in Defence of Democracy summit, in Barcelona, Spain, April 18, 2026
International Diplomacy / 19 April 2026
South Africa’s Ramaphosa calls for radical overhaul of the UN
19 April 2026
A displaced woman holding her dog sits in her tent in Beirut, Lebanon, awaiting an official order to return to her home in south Lebanon following a ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel, April 17, 2026
Lebanon / 17 April 2026
Fragile ceasefire settles on parts of Lebanon
17 April 2026
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel (centre) attends a celebration marking the 65th anniversary of the proclamation declaring the Cuban Revolution, in Havana, Cuba, April 16, 2026
Cuba / 17 April 2026
Cuba's president says the island will fight any US aggression
17 April 2026
Israeli army vehicles and bulldozers operate in southern Lebanon, as seen from northern Israel, April 15, 2026
Lebanon / 16 April 2026
Israeli air strikes kill 4 Lebanese medics
16 April 2026
Internally displaced Sudanese children collect water at the Al Heshan camp in Port Sudan, Sudan, April 15, 2026
Northeast Asia / 16 April 2026
Demands grow for urgent action to end the war in Sudan
16 April 2026
A volunteer talks on his phone while walking amid the debris of a residential building that was damaged on March 4 during the US-Israeli military campaign, in southeastern Tehran, Iran, April 14, 2026
Middle East / 15 April 2026
Mediators move closer to extending US-Iran ceasefire
15 April 2026
Smoke billows after drone strikes by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) targeted the northern port in the Red Sea city of Port Sudan, Sudan, May 6, 2025
Sudan / 15 April 2026
Sudan enters the fourth year of an ‘abandoned crisis’
15 April 2026
A cargo ship sails in the Persian Gulf towards Dubai port as seen from Ajman, United Arab Emirates, April 14, 2026
Middle East / 14 April 2026
Pakistan leads efforts to restart peace talks between US and Iran
14 April 2026
Students prepare to enter Sudanese secondary school certificate exams under the control of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), in Khartoum, Sudan, April 13, 2026
Northeast Africa / 14 April 2026
Three babies born into Sudan war every minute, warns charity
14 April 2026
President Donald Trump waves after arriving on Air Force One at Miami International Airport, April 11, 2026, in Miami
Middle East / 12 April 2026
Trump announces Hormuz blockade as US and Iran fail to reach a deal
12 April 2026
In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping, right shakes hands with Kuomintang (KMT) party leader Cheng Li-wun in Beijing, April 10, 2026. Photo: Xie Huanchi/Xinhua via AP
China / 12 April 2026
China to resume some ties with Taiwan
12 April 2026
Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies before a House Judiciary Committee oversight hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, February 11, 2026, in Washington
United States / 3 April 2026
Trump administration unravels as attorney general and top army officer are both fired
3 April 2026
A worker collects engine oil as he works at a degassing station in Zubair oil field, whose operations have being reduced due to the Mideast war triggered by the U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran, near Basra, Iraq, March 28, 2026
World / 3 April 2026
China warns of grave risks if Middle East war escalates
3 April 2026
Displaced Palestinian children walk through a rain-soaked tent camp following heavy rainfall in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, March, 26, 2026
Gaza / 2 April 2026
Over 57,000 Palestinian children lost parents in Gaza
2 April 2026
Journalists do a standup in front of the Russian-flagged oil tanker Anatoly Kolodkin docked in Matanzas, Cuba, March 31, 2026
Cuba / 2 April 2026
Russia vows to continue helping Cuba after first oil shipment arrives
2 April 2026
Palestinians demonstrate against the decision by Israel's parliament to approve the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of murdering Israelis in Nablus, West Bank, March 31, 2026
West Bank / 31 March 2026
Hundreds rally in the occupied West Bank against new Israeli death penalty for Palestinians
31 March 2026
Activists wave Cuban and Palestinian flags from the vessel Maguro, arriving from Mexico with humanitarian aid as part of the
Latin America / 31 March 2026
Mexico aims to resume oil shipments to Cuba
31 March 2026
A man weeps as he embraces the body of a loved one following a US-Israeli military strike that hit a residential building in Tehran, Iran, March 28, 2026
Middle East / 30 March 2026
Trump threatens Iran's civilian infrastructure if no peace deal reached
30 March 2026
A man fills containers with water during a blackout in Havana, March 22, 2026
Latin America / 30 March 2026
Russian oil tanker arrives in Cuba with ‘humanitarian supplies’
30 March 2026
M23 rebels escort government soldiers and police who surrendered to an undisclosed location in Goma, Democratic republic of the Congo, Jan. 30, 2025
Central Africa / 27 March 2026
Conflict in Congo escalates as humanitarian crisis deepens, says UN
27 March 2026
Nurto Madey, a mother displaced by drought, holds her daughter inside her makeshift hut at Ladan internally displaced persons camp in Dolow, southern Somalia, March 25, 2026
East Africa / 27 March 2026
Somali children ‘on the edge’ as hunger spreads, says UN
27 March 2026
First responders inspect a destroyed car at the site of a residential building hit in an overnight strike during the U.S.-Israeli military campaign in Tabriz, East Azerbaijan Province, northwestern Iran, March 24, 2026
Middle East / 25 March 2026
Iran rejects US ceasefire proposals
25 March 2026
The President of Ghana John Mahama giving a speech, as he attends a durbar with the Duke of Edinburgh at Jubilee House in Accra, Ghana, November 25, 2025
World / 25 March 2026
Ghana’s president accuses the US of ‘normalising’ the erasure of black history
25 March 2026
Rescue workers and first responders work at a residential building hit in an earlier US-Israeli strike in Tehran, Iran, March 23, 2026
Middle East / 24 March 2026
Iran and Israel trade air attacks amid mixed signals over peace talks
24 March 2026
Palestinians mourn at the funeral of four members of the Odeh family who were killed in their car by Israeli security forces during an army operation in Tammun, West Bank, Sunday, March 15, 2026
Middle East / 24 March 2026
UN expert Albanese accuses the world of giving Israel ‘licence to torture Palestinians’
24 March 2026
A cargo ship carrying vehicles sails through the Arabian Gulf toward the Strait of Hormuz in the United Arab Emirates, March 22, 2026
Middle East / 23 March 2026
US to hold off on Iran power plant strikes for 5 days while alleged talks take place
23 March 2026
Palestinians inspect a torched house following Israeli settlers' rampage through nearby Nablus-area villages on Sunday night, in West Bank village of Deir al-Hatab, March 23, 2026
West Bank / 23 March 2026
At least 10 Palestinians injured by Israeli settler attacks in the occupied West Bank
23 March 2026
Smoke and flames rise from an Israeli airstrike that hit the Qasmiyeh Bridge near the coastal city of Tyre, Lebanon, March 22, 2026
Middle East / 22 March 2026
US and Iran trade threats of expanding war
22 March 2026
People spend the night in the dark on the Malecon during a blackout in Havana, Cuba, March 21, 2026
Cuba / 22 March 2026
Cuba suffers another island-wide blackout
22 March 2026
A general view of Mina Al-Ahmadi refinery in Kuwait, March 20, 2026
Middle East / 20 March 2026
Iran hits Kuwaiti oil refinery as US and Israel continue to attack Tehran
20 March 2026
A woman rides an electric scooter past a factory displaying an image depicting the late Cuban leader Fidel Castro, bearing the words ‘Socialism or Death,’ in Havana, Cuba, March 19, 2026
Cuba / 20 March 2026
Millions in US do not want bombs falling on Havana, say activists
20 March 2026
An explosion erupts from a building following an Israeli strike in central Beirut, Lebanon, March 18, 2026
Lebanon / 19 March 2026
War correspondent attacked and injured by Israeli warplane in Lebanon
19 March 2026
Pedestrians walk below an image of César Chavez on a mural in San Francisco, March 18, 2026
United States / 19 March 2026
Cesar Chavez accused of sexually abusing union leader Dolores Huerta and others
19 March 2026
People watch the sunset from the Malecon during a blackout in Havana, March 16, 2026
Latin America / 18 March 2026
Cuba's Diaz-Canel slams US threats to overthrow Cuba
18 March 2026
Democratic Republic of Congo Patrice Lumumba (centre, left) arriving in New York City, July 24, 1960
Belgium / 18 March 2026
Belgium to try former diplomat for the murder of Patrice Lumumba
18 March 2026
Joe Kent, Director of the U.S. National Counterterrorism Center, speaks during a congressional debate at KATU studios October 7, 2024, in Portland, Ore.
United States / 17 March 2026
Trump's counter terrorism chief quits over war in Iran
17 March 2026
Street vendors chat during a blackout in Havana, March 16, 2026
Cuba / 17 March 2026
Island-wide blackout hits Cuba
17 March 2026
Fire and plumes of smoke rises after a drone struck a fuel tank forcing the temporary suspension of flights near Dubai International Airport, in United Arab Emirates, early March 16, 2026
Middle East / 16 March 2026
Fears of a global energy crisis grow as Strait of Hormuz remains closed
16 March 2026
A boy pushes a bicycle carrying jerrycans of water through a sandstorm in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, March 14, 2026
Gaza / 16 March 2026
Israel to allow reopening of the Rafah crossing
16 March 2026
Rescue workers search for survivors in the rubble after a strike in southern Tehran, Iran, March 13, 2026
Iran / 13 March 2026
US-Israel missiles target Tehran Al-Quds Day Palestinian solidarity march
13 March 2026
Smoke emits from the Afghan side as trucks are parked along a roadside following cross-border clashes between Pakistan and Afghan forces, near the Torkham border crossing point, Pakistan, February 28, 2026
Central Asia / 13 March 2026
Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of targeting homes in air attack that killed at least 4
13 March 2026
Oil tankers and cargo ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz as seen from Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates, March 11, 2026
Iran / 12 March 2026
Iran’s Supreme leader warns Strait of Hormuz closure will be used as leverage
12 March 2026
Two women from the Iranian Red Crescent Society stand as a thick plume of smoke from a U.S.-Israeli strike on an oil storage facility late Saturday rises in the sky in Tehran, Iran, March 8, 2026
Middle East / 10 March 2026
US, Israel and Iran continue missile barrages as Trump sends mixed messages on war
10 March 2026
Mexican ship ARM Huasteco, carrying aid according to the Mexican government, arrives to Havana Bay, Cuba, February 28, 2026
World / 10 March 2026
International People’s Assembly launches solidarity mission to Cuba and Venezuela
10 March 2026
Coffins holding the bodies of mostly children are prepared for the funeral of those killed in what Iranian officials said was an Israeli-U.S. strike Feb. 28 at a girls' elementary school in Minab, Iran, Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Iran War / 9 March 2026
US likely responsible for killing at least 165 in Iranian school attack, new report
9 March 2026
Women's right activists take part in a rally to mark International Women's Day, in Karachi, Pakistan, March 8, 2026
Human Rights / 9 March 2026
International Women's Day reclaimed as a day of protest for change
9 March 2026
Two women from the Iranian Red Crescent Society stand as a thick plume of smoke from a US-Israeli strike on an oil storage facility late Saturday rises in the sky in Tehran, Iran, March 8, 2026
Middle East / 8 March 2026
Iranian oil facilities hit hard by US and Israeli air strikes
8 March 2026
US President Donald Trump speaks at the Shield of the Americas Summit at Trump National Doral Miami, Florida, March 7, 2026
Latin America / 8 March 2026
Cuba slams ‘reactionary and neocolonial’ inaugural Shield of America meeting
8 March 2026
Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike in the Dahiyeh area of Beirut, March 5, 2026
Middle East / 6 March 2026
Iran and Israel exchange massive waves of missile attacks
6 March 2026
Plumes of smoke rise as strikes hit the city during the US–Israeli military campaign in Tehran, Iran, March 5, 2026
Middle East / 5 March 2026
Iran launches new wave of attacks against US and Israeli targets
5 March 2026
A screen showing Chinese President Xi Jinping as Premier Li Qiang delivers his work reports during the opening session of the National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People, in Beijing, March 5, 2026
China / 5 March 2026
China aims for growth target of between 4.5 and 5%
5 March 2026
Ethnic minority delegates arrive to attend the opening session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People, in Beijing, China, March 4, 2026
China / 4 March 2026
China set to unveil sweeping new five-year plan as National People's Congress opens
4 March 2026
A woman walks past a building which was damaged after a strike on a police station amid the US–Israeli military campaign in Tehran, Iran, March 3, 2026
Middle East / 3 March 2026
War on Iran widens across the Middle East
3 March 2026
A man inspects a car damaged after a Pakistani strike in on a refugee camp in Takhta Pul district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, February 28, 2026
World / 3 March 2026
Intense fighting continues between Pakistan and Afghanistan
3 March 2026
Afghan Taliban soldiers look toward the Pakistani side on the Afghan side of the Torkham border crossing with Pakistan in Torkham, Afghanistan, February 27, 2026
South Asia / 27 February 2026
Pakistan in ‘open war’ with Afghanistan
27 February 2026
Iranian navy ships conducting operations during a join drill by Iranian and Russian forces in the Indian Ocean, February 17, 2026
Middle East / 27 February 2026
Risk of war grows as Iran and US fail to reach nuclear deal
27 February 2026
Vehicles drive past the Saint Sarkis church and a painting of the late Iranian revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini in downtown Tehran, Iran, February 25, 2026
Middle East / 26 February 2026
Iran and the US hold hours of nuclear talks
26 February 2026
Kenya / 26 February 2026
Kenyan communist leader Omole kidnapped, tortured and illegally detained
26 February 2026
Members of the Congress give a standing ovation as President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the House chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, February 24, 2026
United States / 25 February 2026
Trump met with heckles during his State of the Union speech
25 February 2026
Sudanese soldiers from the Rapid Support Forces unit, in the
Sudan / 25 February 2026
UN slams paramilitary attacks on civilians and calls for an end to the war in Sudan
25 February 2026
US President Donald Trump leaves after an event to proclaim ‘Angel Family Day’ in the East Room of the White House, February 23, 2026
United States / 24 February 2026
Trump slams reports that top general has warned him of the risks of attacking Iran
24 February 2026
Pedestrians walk past a billboard depicting a US aircraft carrier with damaged fighter jets on its deck and a sign in Farsi and English reading, ‘If you sow the wind, you'll reap the whirlwind’, at Islamic Revolution Square in Tehran, Iran, February 22, 2026
International Relations / 23 February 2026
Iran-US nuclear talks set to continue in Geneva on Thursday
23 February 2026
Palestinians gather for iftar, the fast-breaking meal, during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan amid the rubble of destroyed buildings in Gaza City, February 22, 2026
Middle East / 23 February 2026
Gaza child dies waiting for Israeli permission to leave for treatment
23 February 2026
Israeli soldiers stand guard as Palestinian worshippers line up to pass through the Israeli military Qalandia checkpoint between the West Bank city of Ramallah and Jerusalem, February 20, 2026
World / 20 February 2026
Israel blocks Palestinians from Ramadan prayers at Al-Aqsa
20 February 2026
Sudanese families displaced from El-Fasher reach out as aid workers distribute food supplies at the newly established El-Afadh camp in Al Dabbah, Sudan's Northern State, November 16, 2025
Sudan / 20 February 2026
Three aid workers killed in paramilitary drone attack in Sudan's Kordofan
20 February 2026
Mourners carry the body of Palestinian activist Awdah Hathaleen during his funeral in the West Bank Bedouin village of Umm al-Khair, August 7, 2025
West Bank / 17 February 2026
Prosecutors plan to charge Israeli settler with killing Palestinian activist
17 February 2026
Tourists walk along the seafront promenade while a tanker exits Havana, Cuba, February 14, 2026
Cuba / 17 February 2026
Tens of thousands of pregnant Cuban women at risk due to US fuel blockade
17 February 2026
Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali delivers a speech during the annual African Union Summit at the Addis International Convention Center in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, February 14, 2026
World / 16 February 2026
Enslavement and colonisation were crimes against humanity, say African leaders
16 February 2026
Palestinians walk along the separation barrier between the West Bank and east Jerusalem neighborhood of Beit Hanina, February 15, 2026
West Bank / 16 February 2026
International community blasts Israel over occupied West Bank move
16 February 2026
Marco Rubio
World / 15 February 2026
Rubio gives green light to new era of US-European colonialism
15 February 2026
Gen. Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo, center, greets the crowd during a military-backed tribes' rally in the Nile River State of Sudan
World / 15 February 2026
At least 6,000 killed over 3 days during RSF attack on Sudan’s el-Fasher, says UN
15 February 2026
Francesca Albanese, United Nations special rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories, following a press conference at Buswells Hotel in Dublin, March 20, 2025
Gaza Genocide / 13 February 2026
UN defends rapporteur Albanese after calls for her resignation
13 February 2026
Israeli soldiers during a raid in the occupied-West Bank town of Nablus, February 11, 2026
Middle East / 11 February 2026
Israel attacks Gaza and the occupied West Bank as Palestinian humanitarian crisis deepens
11 February 2026
South Sudanese women line up for food rations at a World Food Programme (WFP) distribution point organised by Catholic Relief Services in Jonglei state, South Sudan, November 13, 2024
East Africa / 11 February 2026
South Sudan on the ‘precipice’ as violence escalates, UN warns
11 February 2026
A Palestinian woman walks on the road in the Jordan Valley, West Bank, Monday, Feb. 9, 2026
Middle East / 10 February 2026
Israeli moves ahead with ‘de facto’ sovereignty over the occupied West Bank
10 February 2026
Children ride a merry-go-round on a playground surrounded by trash in Old Havana, Cuba, February 7, 2026
Latin America / 10 February 2026
Fuel supplies in Cuba reach critical levels
10 February 2026
Israeli soldiers in the Balata refugee camp in the occupied-West Bank, February 1, 2026
Middle East / 9 February 2026
Israel slammed over new West Bank settler laws
9 February 2026
US President Donald Trump tours ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ a new migrant detention camp at Dade-Collier Training and Transition facility in Florida, on July 1, 2025
Human Rights / 9 February 2026
The number of people in US immigration detention tops 70,000 for the first time
9 February 2026
fidel smirnov
Adelante! / 8 February 2026
Fidel Castro still guiding spirit of resistance, his grandson tells the Adelante Conference
8 February 2026
GAZA
Middle East / 8 February 2026
Rafah reopening allows Palestinians to cross between Egypt and Gaza
8 February 2026
putin and trump
South Africa / 8 February 2026
SA communists welcome Russia and US nuclear talks
8 February 2026
Firefighters extinguish a fire at a destroyed building that was hit by an Israeli airstrike in Ain Qana village, south Lebanon, February 2, 2026
Middle East / 5 February 2026
Israeli air attacks on Lebanon reach highest levels since ceasefire
5 February 2026
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks with Chinese President Xi Jinping via videoconference at the Kremlin in Moscow, February 4, 2026
World / 5 February 2026
Chinese and Russian leaders meet in video summit
5 February 2026
U.S. President Barack Obama (left) and his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev (right) shake hands at a news conference at the Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic, April 8, 2010, after signing the New START treaty reducing long-range nuclear weapons
World / 4 February 2026
Peace campaigners warn of arms race as New Start treaty expires
4 February 2026
CHOICE WORDS: People take part in a Stand Up To Racism counter-protest against a far right demo at the Cladhan Hotel in Falkirk, housing asylum-seekers, September 2025
Features / 5 February 2026
To confront the far right, the left must confront itself too
5 February 2026

The far right thrives on division, but denying racism within the left only strengthens it. As we mobilise for the All Together March, real solidarity demands honesty about our own failures, argues ROGER McKENZIE

A man walks between American and Cuban flags in Havana, February 1, 2026
Latin America / 4 February 2026
Anti-Cuban US escalation justified only by hatred, say unions
4 February 2026
A UN vehicle escorts ambulances and a bus carrying Palestinian patients in Khan Younis as they travel to the Rafah crossing to leave the Gaza Strip for medical treatment abroad, February 3, 2026
Middle East / 3 February 2026
Treatment of Palestinians crossing Rafah is ‘collective punishment,’ Hamas says
3 February 2026
Two women embrace next to a banner with a photo of Ran Gvili after the announcement that the hostage, whose remains were the last to be recovered from Gaza, had been identified, in a plaza known as Hostages Square in Tel Aviv, Israel, January 26, 2026
Gaza / 26 January 2026
Remains of the final hostage in Gaza recovered
26 January 2026
Protesters gather at Embarcadero Plaza for a protest in San Francisco, January 24, 2026, in response to a fatal shooting in Minneapolis
US / 25 January 2026
Thousands take to the streets to protest latest ICE's latest killing in Minneapolis
25 January 2026
An Israeli soldier stands guard during the inauguration ceremony for a new illegal Israeli settlement of Yatziv, near the Palestinian town of Beit Sahour, in the occupied West Bank, January 19, 2026
Middle East / 25 January 2026
Israeli forces kill a Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank
25 January 2026