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Blast at Taliban-linked Pakistani seminary kills six people, injures 20

Fri, 02/28/2025 - 15:52
A religious scholar is killed at the influential seminary. Does this signal a growing threat from the armed group ISKP?

Why has Mexico handed over drug cartel leaders to US? Who are they?

Fri, 02/28/2025 - 15:47
Mexico's largest handover in years comes days before Trump imposes tariffs on Mexican imports.

Jos Buttler resigns as England captain after Champions Trophy exit

Fri, 02/28/2025 - 15:32
England's T20 World Cup winning skipper steps down after his team's failures at the last three ICC tournaments.

Africa HIV deaths to mount, as Trump stops funding. Here’s why

Fri, 02/28/2025 - 15:20
In South Africa alone, funding cuts could lead to 500,000 deaths in 10 years, experts warn.

Culture War Politics Could Pave the Way for Pan-American Trumpism

Fri, 02/28/2025 - 15:16
Marc Lamont Hill talks to Professor Greg Grandin on how President Trump’s policies shape US influence in the Americas.

How are Gen Z embracing minimalism?

Fri, 02/28/2025 - 15:00
Today on The Stream, we explore the rising Gen Z trend of embracing minimalism and reducing consumption.

Israel threatens a second Nakba, yet denies the first ever happened

Fri, 02/28/2025 - 14:58
Israel has long denied the 1948 Nakba ethnic cleansing, even as it calls for carrying out a second Nakba today.

Protesters, police clash as thousands rally for Greek train crash victims

Fri, 02/28/2025 - 14:49
Violence broke out in the Greek capital Athens as thousands rallied to demand justice for the train crash victims.

Bangladesh students who deposed PM Hasina form party to fight elections

Fri, 02/28/2025 - 14:20
The student-led party hopes to upend Bangladesh politics, long dominated by two family-run parties.

Avalanche traps 42 workers under snow near India-Tibet border

Fri, 02/28/2025 - 13:35
Strong winds and blocked roads hinder rescue mission for 42 workers caught in Uttarakhand avalanche.

Mexico extradites 29 drug cartel figures to the US

Fri, 02/28/2025 - 13:14
Mexico has extradited 29 senior drug cartel members to the US. They include cartel boss Rafael Caro Quintero.

On Gaza, Trump proposing “three blunt war crimes”

Fri, 02/28/2025 - 13:13
Mustafa Barghouti, Secretary General of the Palestinian National Initiative, unpacks Trump’s statements on Gaza’s future

Anger mounts as Greece remembers deadliest train crash two years on

Fri, 02/28/2025 - 12:18
Greeks strike and hold hundreds of protests, directing their rage at the government two years after 57 people died.

More rescuers join search for trapped workers in India’s tunnel collapse

Fri, 02/28/2025 - 11:21
Boring machines, high-grade shutters, and debris removal machinery were brought to the location to assist rescuers.

Netanyahu wants to “continue the war” in Gaza but “less intense”

Fri, 02/28/2025 - 10:59
Gaza ceasefire update

Volodymyr Zelenskyy: A ‘dictator’, or a ‘Ukrainian Churchill’?

Fri, 02/28/2025 - 10:55
A political outsider who upended norms, Zelenskyy is now the face of Ukraine's defence against Russia. And Donald Trump.

Explosions and gunfire rip through rebel rally in DRC

Fri, 02/28/2025 - 10:37
At least 11 people have been killed and dozens wounded after an attack on an M23 led rally in the eastern DRC.

Super Bowl protest against Gaza, Sudan wars

Fri, 02/28/2025 - 10:33
Super Bowl halftime protest

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,100

Fri, 02/28/2025 - 10:13
Here are the key developments on the 1,100th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Talks under way in Egypt for second phase of Israel-Hamas ceasefire in Gaza

Fri, 02/28/2025 - 09:36
Israel says unclear if there is 'common ground to negotiate'.

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