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UK to hike defence spending and cut aid budget, Starmer says
British prime minister Keir Starmer's announcement comes prior to his trip to the United States later this week.
Cricket experts berate Pakistan’s Champions Trophy exit, loss to India
Pakistan's loss to India has left fans and former players wondering if their team can ever match their archrivals.
Bridge collapses in South Korea, killing four
At least four people were killed and six injured after a bridge that’s part of a highway under construction collapsed.
Witches of Bucha: Ukraine’s women protecting the skies
"No one invites us here to cook borscht or make a pie. We are just here to work with weapons that kill."
Ukraine’s Artists: Protest & Resilience
On The Stream, we look at how Ukrainians harness art as a powerful tool of protest and resistance during wartime.
Six children die of hypothermia amid freezing conditions in Gaza
The deaths come amid a harsh cold snap in Gaza and Israel's blocking of shelter from entering the enclave.
US votes with Russia in UN session on Ukraine war
The US sided with Russia on two UN votes on the Ukraine war, going against its European allies.
How the US spends taxpayer money as Musk-led DOGE seeks cuts
Raising taxes could help reduce deficit, but Trump's tax cut pledge will make Musk's aim to slash $1 trillion difficult.
Sudan army allies intentionally targeting civilians: HRW
A new report by Human Rights Watch says SAF-allied groups committed acts that may amount to war crimes.
Children in Gaza go back to school
Students in Gaza have gone back to school. Many are learning in classrooms scarred by damage inflicted by the war.