Follow the latest news and live updates on the U.S. and Israeli strikes in Iran and the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

The U.S. military is tense, cautious, alarmed — Pentagon advisers privately warn President Trump that striking Iran isn’t a ...

He alleged that the interim administration acted beyond its mandate and left the country “with hands and legs tied”.

If you lose this game, you’ll take it to your (expletive) grave.” Now, that’s pressure, right? That was the pregame pep talk Herb Brooks, coach of the 1980 U.S. hockey team, gave to the troops prior ...

The Bob Coveiro (the Gravedigger) Law ‘recognises the emotional bond between guardians and their pets’ A dog that remained beside his former owner’s grave for 10 years has now given his name to a new ...

Based on comparisons with medieval texts, a British archaeologist believes he’s located the monumental burial ground of Viking warrior Ivarr the Boneless. A hillside overlooking the Irish Sea in ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has drawn attention after invoking Islamic history while speaking about migration, using a religious reference to frame a broader argument for compassion and refuge ...

Witnesses have described the chaotic scenes of a triple fatal crash at Logan and a driver’s final selfless act. It comes as footage shows the moments leading up to the horrific accident. Witnesses ...

NYC’s first Muslim mayor Zohran Mamdani sparks debate after invoking Prophet Muhammad’s story to defend tougher sanctuary city laws. Bingjiefu He/WikiMedia Commons New York City's first Muslim mayor ...

A hill on the west Cumbrian coast could be the long-sought burial mound of Ivarr the Boneless, one of the most powerful Viking leaders to have ruled in Britain, an archaeologist has claimed. Ivarr, ...