An Iranian teenage science prodigy's groundbreaking research on lizards is in jeopardy after being trapped in the UK by Trump's controversial travel ban, dashing his dreams of studying at Harvard.
Exclusive investigation reveals how Iowa's agricultural runoff, mirroring UK environmental concerns, is creating a toxic tide of pollution, devastating waterways and posing serious public health risks.
The city of Kyiv endured a severe aerial assault from Russian forces overnight, with officials reporting a multi-wave attack involving cruise missiles and explosive drones targeting civilian areas.
Australia takes decisive action, expelling Iran's top diplomat amid rising tensions. Deputy PM Marles navigates a packed parliamentary agenda in a week of significant political manoeuvring.
Australia takes a decisive stand, declaring Iran's Ambassador persona non grata. Defence Minister Richard Marles navigates a packed parliamentary agenda in a week defined by high-stakes diplomacy and political scrutiny.
A major forestry corporation is embroiled in a significant legal battle, hit with a slew of new charges for alleged illegal logging practices. The case raises serious questions about environmental regulation and corporate accountability.
Exclusive investigation reveals how intensive pig and poultry farming has become the dominant source of pollution in Britain's countryside, devastating river ecosystems and overwhelming sewage systems.
The Court of Appeal has delivered a scathing rebuke to the Home Office for unlawfully denying an Iranian man's asylum claim and attempting to deport him without a fair hearing, in a landmark ruling for immigration justice.
Exclusive: Australian security agencies uncover an Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps operative, Tina Kordrostami, who infiltrated Sydney's Iranian community under the guise of a student, raising major national security concerns.
A groundbreaking analysis reveals over 1,300 hazardous sites across the United States where toxic 'forever chemicals' are seeping into the ground, posing a severe contamination risk to water supplies and public health.
Nigel Farage faces a firestorm of criticism after claiming the West 'provoked' Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, with accusations he is parroting Kremlin and Iranian state talking points.
Australia takes unprecedented diplomatic action, expelling Iran's ambassador following compelling evidence linking Tehran to orchestrated antisemitic attacks on Australian soil. The move signals a major escalation in bilateral tensions.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese makes stunning revelation confirming Iranian state involvement in two recent anti-Semitic incidents, escalating diplomatic tensions and raising national security concerns.
A powerful new perspective on environmental storytelling urges us to look beyond narratives of loss and despair, celebrating the wonder, resilience, and sheer absurdity of nature that still exists all around us.
An Iranian asylum seeker faces a living nightmare after a Home Office error sent him to a city he fled in terror. Trapped and terrified, he begs for help as his mental health deteriorates.
The Independent is calling for nominations to identify the UK's most influential climate leaders in its prestigious Climate 100 list for 2025. Discover how to put forward environmental pioneers making a tangible difference.
Spain is reeling from its worst wildfire season on record, with apocalyptic blazes fuelled by a brutal two-week heatwave that has claimed over 1,100 lives. An area double the size of London has been incinerated, as the nation faces an unprecedented enviro
The US Environmental Protection Agency is under fire for its handling of a pollution crisis in Ohio, sparking outrage among local communities and lawmakers.
An Iranian man convicted of raping a 13-year-old girl in an alleyway has been sentenced to just seven years in prison, sparking outrage as the judge ruled he 'did not pose a danger to the public.'
Scott Anderson's 'King of Kings' offers a riveting account of the rise and fall of Iran's last Shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. Discover how his reign crumbled amid revolution and geopolitical turmoil.
A powerful new film by an Iranian exile revisits the trauma of imprisonment and interrogation under the regime, offering a stark study of authoritarian control.
New reports reveal alarming pesticide contamination in California's water supply, linked to policies from the Trump administration. Experts warn of long-term health risks.
An asylum seeker successfully overturned a deportation order after switching his claimed nationality from Iranian to Afghan halfway through his case, sparking debate over immigration appeals.
As public outrage grows over sewage spills and water pollution, a new regulatory body promises to hold water companies accountable. But will it be enough to clean up Britain's rivers and coasts?
Discover Yasmin Khan’s latest cookbook, 'Sabzi,' a delightful collection of vegetarian recipes inspired by Iranian and Pakistani culinary traditions.
A federal judge in Oregon has halted a controversial Trump-era policy that barred Iranian nationals from adjusting their immigration status in the US. The ruling marks a significant victory for immigrant rights advocates.
A large-scale clean-up operation is underway along the Kentucky River following severe pollution, with local communities and environmental groups joining forces to revive the ecosystem.
British authorities have detained minors as part of an investigation into alleged foreign interference by Russia and Iran targeting the UK.
A damning report reveals how rollbacks under the Trump administration continue to impact Ohio's environment, with pollution levels still dangerously high in key industrial areas.
Climate change is accelerating the loss of vital mangrove forests in the Solomon Islands, threatening coastal communities and biodiversity. Experts warn of irreversible damage without urgent action.