daily-independent logo
Log in
World
Sort by: Featured Most recent
228 results total, viewing 61 - 72
Rescue workers put-out a fire of the central market damaged in a Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Kateryna Klochko)
Russian strikes kill 2 in Ukraine after Moscow rejects German calls to de-escalate
Russian strikes on Ukraine have killed at least two people overnight into Sunday, officials said. It comes hours after Moscow rejected German calls to ease its escalation toward NATO. Russia’s top … more
Protesters hold banners ahead of a Portadown District Loyal Orange Lodge (LOL) No 1 march in the first parade for almost 30 years, after the parade was given clearance in a late-night hearing, in Portadown, Northern Ireland, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026. (Peter Morrison/PA via AP)
Tensions run high in Northern Ireland after contentious march given go-ahead
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Andy Burnham called for calm in Northern Ireland on Sunday after a contentious parade was given the go-ahead by the High Court in Belfast in a late-night … more
|
Police evacuate homes near US air base in England and detain men on suspected explosives offensives
LONDON (AP) — Police have evacuated homes near a U.S. air base in England and arrested several men over suspected explosives offenses. The Gloucestershire Police force says “a number of … more
Separate mass shootings in South Africa townships leave at least 27 people dead
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Two separate mass shootings near South Africa’s two biggest cities killed at least 27 people, police said Sunday. The South African Police Service said 17 … more
Tents sheltering displaced Palestinians are seen amid war-damaged buildings in Gaza City, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)
Palestinian death toll in Gaza war rises above 74,000 since the war began and other Mideast news
The Palestinian death toll from the nearly three-year Israel-Hamas war has surpassed 74,000, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry. While a ceasefire that took effect last Oct. 10 has halted the … more
|
In this handout photo provided by Vatican Media Pope Leo XIV prays at the Grotto of the Apparitions of Massabielle, in Lourdes, France, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. (Vatican Media via AP)
Pope brings message to protect life to French shrine at Lourdes known for miraculous cures
Pope Leo XIV is taking his opposition to euthanasia and medically assisted dying to Lourdes. The French Catholic shrine is associated with miraculous cures and is now also a place of healing for … more
|

An electoral poster reads "No war, Yes to Swiss neutrality" is posted along a road in Epagny, Switzerland, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026. (Jean-Christophe Bott/Keystone via AP)
Voters in Switzerland decide on right-wing party's proposal to tighten neutrality rules
GENEVA (AP) — Voters in Switzerland are deciding Sunday on a proposal to strengthen the country's vaunted neutrality. The referendum is supported by a right-wing populist party that insists the … more
|
Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham and his wife Marie-France Van Heel arrive for the Labour Party Conference at the ACC Liverpool, in Liverpool, England,, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. (Stefan Rousseau/PA via AP)
Andy Burnham brings good vibes to Labour’s annual conference but tough choices are coming
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has been in the job for two months, and so far his party isn’t demanding his head. These days, that’s an accomplishment. The governing … more
|
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov of Russia speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Heather Khalifa)
German, Russian foreign ministers have rare meeting at UN
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The German and Russian foreign ministers met Saturday on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly, holding what's believed to be the first such tête-à-tête since … more
|
People welcome a group of university students at the end of their cycling tour of the Balkan country ahead of an early election next month challenging populist President Aleksandar Vucic, in Kragujevac, Serbia, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)
Thousands welcome cycling students in Kragujevac ahead of Serbia’s Oct. 25 election
KRAGUJEVAC, Serbia (AP) — Thousands of people staged a cheerful welcome in a central Serbian town for a group of university students at the end of their cycling tour of the Balkan country ahead of … more
|
Palau's President Surangel Whipps Jr. speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
'We're not giving up': Beset by climate change, island nations act as conscience of a warming world
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — When Palau President Surangel Samuel Whipps Jr. recently took his children to his nation's Helen Island, two-thirds of it was gone. Rising seas caused by climate change had … more
|
Chinese Vice President Han Zheng speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Heather Khalifa)
China, as usual, uses UN speech to promote global development as solution to world's challenges
NEW YORK (AP) — A day after his boss met with President Donald Trump in Washington, China's vice president unfurled the nation's familiar list of global talking points, emphasizing development, … more
|
« Prev | 1 … 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 … 19 | Next »
Currently viewing stories posted within the past 60 days.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.