The State of Palestine is recognised as a sovereign nation by 147 countries, representing 75 percent of UN members.

After pushing back Kyiv's forces in Kursk Oblast, Moscow has launched assaults on the Ukrainian regions of Kharkiv and Sumy.

MOSCOW - Russia is close to regaining full control of its western Kursk region after pushing Ukrainian forces from one of ...

According to the World Population Review, France has the highest number of castles in 2025, 45,000. Second is Italy with less ...

Ukrainian ceasefire looks no closer, Sir Alex Younger tells The Independent how the UK is too detached from the threat posed ...

After a five-year fight, a US District Court for the District of Arizona granted a temporary restraining order to block a ...

US president Donald Trump has imposed sweeping new tariffs on global trading partners, upending decades of rules-based trade ...

Moscow has accused Ukraine of attacking Russian energy facilities four times in the past 24 hours despite a moratorium on ...

The survival rate for wealthy Americans was on par with the poorest people in northern and western Europe, and with eastern ...

An archaeological study of human settlement during the Final Palaeolithic revealed that populations in Europe did not ...

As allegations of attacks and other incidents blamed on Russia piled up across Europe last year, a team of AP journalists set ...

Astronomers bid an emotional farewell to Gaia, expressing their gratitude for its more than decade-long mission that gave us ...