independent.co.ukadded August 2026
The Independentby Edith M. Lederer26d ago
The world is deeply divided and the U.N.’s most powerful body is paralyzed when it comes to ending conflicts. But there’s a way forward. So says the United Nations’ top official.
The Independentby Y. Vincent Thian and María Teresa Hernández26d ago
It’s been 52 years since Goh Khuay Par carved his first Mei Hua coffin. The traditional Chinese design takes its name from the plum blossom, or “mei hua” in Mandarin, and has been part of his...
The Independentby Jack Brook26d ago
A Louisiana jury convicted a woman of negligent homicide on Thursday in the death of a Telemundo television reporter who had been visiting New Orleans to cover the Super Bowl, according to the...
The Independentby Hillel Italie26d ago
Prize-winning author Phil Klay has been named the new president of PEN America, taking on the role as the literary and free expression organization continues to be torn by disagreements stemming...
The Independentby Jasmine Fernández26d ago
Federal officials plan to launch an artificial intelligence-powered system in the Washington, D.C., area as early as Monday, the first step in a broader push to modernize U.S.
The Independentby Rachel Dobkin26d ago
A majority of independent voters in Texas have said the Republican midterm convention in Dallas last week made no impact on their excitement to cast their ballot, despite President Donald Trump...
The Independentby Storm Newton26d ago
Researchers say prescribing exercise to people with heart problems could slash hospital admissions, with home-based digital programmes just as beneficial as in-person sessions.
The Independentby Stephen Wade27d ago
The Asian Games open Saturday in Nagoya, Japan, and are often identified as the second most important multisports event after the Summer Olympic Games.
The Independentby Bruce Golding27d ago
Social media users are mocking the physical condition of 84-year-old Sen. Mitch McConnell — with one vicious video turning him into the murdered man at the center of the movie “Weekend at Bernie’s”...
The Independentby Danica Coto27d ago
A human rights group in Haiti has published a report that reveals new details about one of the country’s biggest massacres in recent years and unveils security holes as authorities struggle to...
The Independentby Abbie Llewelyn27d ago
The Conservative Party has “instructed lawyers” to challenge government cuts to a Tory-run London council, which they say amounts to 40%.
The Independentby Jane Kirby27d ago
One nurse reported seeing maggots in wounds as patients deteriorated in “suffocating atmospheres” during the summer heat on NHS wards.
The Independentby Holly Williams27d ago
Thames Water’s rescue deal by lenders should be rejected and the Government should take it back into public control after the stricken supplier has been left in a damaging “doom loop”, according to...
The Independentby Claudia Ciobanu27d ago
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk warned on Thursday that Russia is planning hybrid strikes with drones or rockets on European countries supporting Ukraine, among them Poland.
The Independentby Graig Graziosi27d ago
City officials in Southlake, Texas, have denied a Pride festival a permit to hold an event scheduled for this October despite granting the same permit last year, according to local reports.
The Independentby Eleonore Hughes27d ago
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signed a decree on Thursday increasing benefits under his flagship welfare program by 15%, weeks before the first round of the presidential elections.
The Independentby Ronnie Esplin27d ago
Ferencvaros piled on the misery for Celtic with a 3-1 win in their Europa League opener at Parkhead.
The Independentby Jasmine Fernández27d ago
A vast majority of voters in key Senate battleground states favor candidates who present explicit plans to reform Social Security over those who pledge to leave the program untouched, according to...
The Independentby Duncan Bech27d ago
Crystal Palace made an impressive start to their debut Europa League campaign by sweeping aside Polish champions Lech Poznan 4-0.
The Independentby Press Association Sport Staff27d ago
First-half goals by Justin Kluivert and Rayan helped Bournemouth start their maiden European campaign with a memorable 2-1 win at Real Sociedad.
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