Russian attacks on Ukraine kill 2 people a day after deadly shopping mall drone strike
The Independentby Volodymyr Yurchuk·3d ago
At least two people were killed overnight in Ukraine by Russian drone and missile strikes, authorities said, a day after an attack on a shopping center killed 16 people.
This year’s devastating El Niño event could be the ‘strongest in a lifetime’
The Independentby Julia Musto·3d ago
This year’s El Niño weather event could be the “strongest in a lifetime,” weather experts have warned That's due to unusually warm sea surface temperatures in the Pacific Ocean.
What is El Nino – and is climate change making the weather phenomenon worse?
The Independentby Rebecca Speare-Cole·3d ago
The term “El Nino” has dominated headlines in recent weeks as much of the world struggles to cope with extreme weather.
Canada vows to match US tariffs ‘dollar for dollar’ as 50% taxes come into force
The Independentby Paul Wiseman and Rob Gillies·3d ago
Canada has vowed to match 50 per cent U.S. tariffs on Canadian products “dollar for dollar” as Donald Trump’s import taxes come into force.
Videoslots Casino review 2026: Is it worth signing up?
The Independentby Chris Wilson·3d ago
Videoslots is a slots-focused casino brand launched in 2011 and Independent readers can get our Videoslots Casino review on this page.
Strictly It Takes Two host makes career change after BBC axe: ‘New chapter’
The Independentby Lauren Morris·3d ago
Janette Manrara is leaving Strictly Come Dancing behind for the stage, with the professional dancer announcing her “new chapter” after being axed from It Takes Two.
Ariana Grande becomes latest celebrity to make demand of Donald Trump
The Independentby Ellie Muir·3d ago
Ariana Grande has become the latest musician to take a stand against President Donald Trump using her music in his promotional videos.
China investigates comedian after he altered a revolutionary song lyric onstage
The Independentby Fu Ting·3d ago
One of China’s best-known comedians is under investigation and several of his shows have been canceled after he changed the lyrics of a revolutionary song during a performance.
Iran-US war live: Trump says Tehran not ready to make ‘right deal’
The Independentby Maira Butt,Alisha Rahaman Sarkar and Nicole Wootton-Cane·3d ago
US president Donald Trump has claimed that Iran was not ready “to make the right deal” after promising to wage "Economic Warfare and Isolation on an unprecedented scale” on Tehran.
European wildfires reveal a hidden danger: buried bombs and mines from WWI and WWII
The Independentby Sam McNeil·3d ago
The wildfires burning across Europe this summer have exposed a potentially deadly threat lurking beneath the blackened landscape: rusty bombs and mines from World War I and II that threaten crews...
Ukraine war latest: Zelensky vows response as Russia’s attack on mall kills 16
The Independentby Arpan Rai,Dan Haygarth and Alisha Rahaman Sarkar·3d ago
At least 16 people were killed and more than 130 wounded yesterday when several Russian drones struck a shopping centre in central Ukraine, authorities said.
Are narcissists born or made? The answer might surprise you
The Independentby Charlotte Cripps·3d ago
Narcissists are everywhere these days. Narcissism has become a social media buzzword, with checklists of traits to cross-reference and tools to help you manage the narcissist in your family, friend...
Mahatma Gandhi’s 688 handwritten messages to grieving friend sell for record £1.2m
The Independentby Shahana Yasmin·3d ago
A collection of 688 handwritten reflections by Mahatma Gandhi has sold for £1.2m at an auction in India, setting a record for an Indian historical document sold at auction.
What to know about Alex Jones' Texas court win and more than $1 billion in damages he still faces
The Independentby Jim Vertuno·3d ago
Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is still under orders to pay more than $1 billion over his false claims surrounding the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre despite a Texas court reducing some...
How a sanctuary outside LA has cared for rare, endangered gibbons for a half-century
The Independentby Jaimie Ding·3d ago
In between morning feedings, the gibbons begin to sing — loudly. Ranging from the sound of emergency sirens and birds screeching to low grunts and guttural hoots, their vocalizations reverberate...
Why the bond market is flexing its muscles, and why everyone needs to care
The Independentby Stan Choe and Christopher Rugaber·3d ago
The bond market is one of the few forces in the world strong enough to get politicians to snap to attention.
The Taliban’s ‘Victory Day’ celebrations were subdued – is Trump to thank?
The Independentby Arpan Rai·3d ago
The Taliban decided not to parade captured American military hardware on 15 August this year so as not to annoy US president Donald Trump, according to experts monitoring the subdued anniversary...
Karmelo Anthony backed out of testifying over concerns of damaging evidence
The Independentby Jamie Stengle·3d ago
Karmelo Anthony had planned to testify at his Texas murder trial over the fatal stabbing at a high school track meet but ultimately decided against it after concerns emerged that prosecutors could...
Trump interrupted by protester as he stumps for Darline Graham after debate gaffe
The Independentby Brendan Rascius·3d ago
President Donald Trump’s stump speech for South Carolina Senator Darline Graham on Friday was briefly interrupted by a protester.
Former Hong Kong vigil organizer strives to mark Tiananmen crackdown despite convictions
The Independentby Kanis Leung·3d ago
Tang Ngok-kwan still occasionally visits the places where Hong Kong once publicly remembered Beijing’s 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown.
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