A rare population of leucistic, or partially white, purple-faced langurs near Sri Lanka’s Sinharaja Forest Reserve has attracted ecotourism interest, even as monkeys in general are perceived by ...

Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Tuesday that if there is a recession “there’s one person to be blamed, and that’s President [Donald] Trump.” “If we go into a recession, it will be called ...

Greenland, once an afterthought in global politics, is now at the centre of a high-stakes geopolitical contest. The United States, under Donald Trump’s leadership, has revived interest in acquiring ...

A magnitude 6.6 earthquake took place in the Jan Mayen Island Region. The depth was 10km, according to USGS. On March 10 (02:33:14 (UTC), a powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.5 occurred in the Jan ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Some relatives of hostages and their supporters woke up outside the Defense Ministry in Tel Aviv on Sunday ...

Israel ordered a halt to Gaza's electricity Sunday in a bid to pressure Hamas into releasing its hostages ahead of a new round of talks on the future of the ceasefire. The move follows last week's ...

Israel’s Energy Minister Eli Cohen has ordered an immediate halt to electricity supply to Gaza, threatening the functioning of the enclave’s desalination plants amid an ongoing aid shortage in ...

Israel ordered all of Gaza's electricity supply to be cut off on Sunday in an effort to pressure Hamas into releasing the remaining Israeli hostages held in the territory. Energy minister Eli ...

The Arctic region is warming at a rate that is far above the global average. Consequently, snow, glaciers, and permafrost are melting -- all of which are contributing to coastal run-off plumes.

The federal government will build northern military operational support hubs in Iqaluit, Yellowknife, and Inuvik, Defence Minister Bill Blair announced Thursday, while promising there will be more ...

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 ...

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