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US citizens’ support for Israel at historic low over Gaza genocide: Poll 

27 February 2026

News|Israel-Palestine conflict Support for Israel among United States citizens has dramatically decreased, according to ...

Green Party wins UK by-election in blow to Labour, PM Starmer 

27 February 2026

A candidate for the United Kingdom’s left-wing Green Party has comfortably won a closely-watched election for a vacant...

South Sudan at risk of ‘return to full-scale war’, UN warns 

27 February 2026

A United Nations investigative body has warned that South Sudan risks “a return to full-scale war” unless it can urg...

‘I was so isolated’: Pro-Palestine activist attempted suicide in UK prison 

27 February 2026

Warning: This story contains details about suicide that some readers may find disturbing. If you or a loved one is exper...

Pakistan bombs Kabul: Why are Afghanistan and Pakistan fighting? 

27 February 2026

Pakistan has launched air strikes on Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, and other cities, as clashes escalate along the two...

UK investigating whether Epstein used air force bases for sex trafficking 

27 February 2026

News|Police UK Defence Secretary John Healey has called for an investigation into whether convicted sex offender Jeffrey...

Mass graves with 171 bodies found in eastern DR Congo: Report 

27 February 2026

Congolese authorities and a civil society group have said that mass graves were found in a part of eastern Democratic Re...

World reacts to eruption of fighting between Pakistan, Afghanistan 

27 February 2026

Pakistan has said it is now in “open war” with Afghanistan’s Taliban government as explosions were reported in Kab...

Solidarity with Palestinians questioned as Indonesian troops set for Gaza 

27 February 2026

Indonesia is preparing to send 1,000 soldiers to Gaza within weeks, the first contingent of some 8,000 personnel that Ja...

Israeli attacks on police sites kill five in southern, central Gaza 

27 February 2026

News|Israel-Palestine conflict At least five Palestinians have been killed in Israeli drone attacks targeting two police...