The Independent

Zelensky says sustained Russian strikes against Ukraine's energy grid show Putin is not serious about ending the war

The island’s strategic location above the Arctic Circle makes it a focal point in global security and trade debates

For years, the Russian Orthodox Church has given its blessing to Moscow’s brutal invasion and attempted to frame it in religious terms. The former archbishop tells Maira Butt that Vladimir Putin’s violence directly contradicts the message preached by Christ

President’s threat to impose a 10 per cent tariff is another sign that the UK should turn away from Washington and towards its allies in Europe, world affairs editor Sam Kiley writes

The total number of billionaires in the world has now reached 3,000 for the first time ever, while nearly half of the world’s population lives in poverty, the report says

Chinese police have detained those in charge of a steel factory in Inner Mongolia after an explosion killed two people

China has reported its economy expanded at a 5% annual pace in 2025, buoyed by strong exports despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs

Thiaw ordered his Senegal players off the pitch in protest to a contentious late penalty in the Afcon final

Diaz inexplicably went for a ‘Panenka’ attempt in the 24th minute of stoppage time and his weak penalty sailed tamely into the arms of Mendy

The story features exclusive interviews with Venezuelan men deported to the brutal prison by Donald Trump’s administration