In a groundbreaking war crimes case, a Ukrainian court has sentenced Russian military commander Dmitry Kurashov to 15 years imprisonment for brutal treatment of prisoners of war, marking a significant moment in accountability for wartime atrocities.
In a landmark ruling, a Ukrainian court has sentenced a Russian soldier to 12 years imprisonment for the execution of a Ukrainian prisoner of war, setting a crucial precedent for wartime justice.
In a shocking deathbed revelation, former US Vice President Dick Cheney reportedly confessed that the 2003 Iraq invasion was primarily motivated by oil interests, contradicting years of official denials about Halliburton's role.
Discover the untold story of 'The War Game', the groundbreaking BBC drama so horrifyingly realistic about nuclear attack consequences that it was banned for 20 years, as its director passes away aged 90.
British forces join international coalition in precision strike against Houthi-controlled airstrip in Yemen following escalating attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea.
Yemen's Houthi rebels dramatically expand maritime campaign, declaring all vessels connected to Israel as legitimate targets regardless of destination, raising fears of major disruption to vital shipping lanes.
Houthi forces in Yemen have seized at least 20 United Nations staff members in a dramatic escalation that threatens humanitarian operations and regional stability. The detentions come amid growing international concern over rebel activities.
In a deeply concerning development, Yemen's Houthi rebels have convicted 35 Yemenis in a mass trial, sentencing them to public execution for allegedly collaborating with Saudi Arabia. The controversial verdict has drawn international condemnation and rais
UNICEF issues urgent warning as Houthi authorities prevent life-saving assistance from reaching malnourished children in northern Yemen, exacerbating one of the world's worst humanitarian crises.
Top security analysts reveal Russia's Ukraine invasion could escalate into nuclear warfare, with chilling parallels to 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis. Exclusive analysis of the terrifying global implications.
Exclusive: Retired US General's dire prediction reveals world is 'closer to nuclear conflict than ever before' amid escalating Ukraine war and Middle East violence
In a dramatic escalation, a Netherlands naval frigate successfully intercepted multiple Houthi drones and missiles targeting commercial shipping lanes, as regional conflict spreads.
A devastating Israeli missile strike has destroyed the Al-Masirah satellite channel's complex in Sana'a, Yemen, killing at least seven media workers and wounding dozens. The attack, condemned by press freedom organisations, marks a severe escalation in ta
A coalition of leading UK legal bodies has issued a scathing rebuke of the British government's decision to oppose a UN motion calling for sanctions against Israel. The lawyers accuse ministers of violating international law and undermining the rules-base
Yemen's Houthi rebels have escalated their campaign in the Red Sea, claiming a sophisticated drone attack on a commercial vessel in the Gulf of Aden they allege is linked to Israel. The strike marks a significant intensification of the conflict's maritime
Former Australian Governor-General Kim Beazley defends the Australian War Memorial's contentious decision to exclude a book about Ben Roberts-Smith from its annual prize, igniting a fierce national debate on honour, valour, and historical legacy.
Channel 4's broadcast of the critically acclaimed 1993 film 'The War Game' has left audiences stunned, with many taking to social media to declare it the most powerful and harrowing war movie ever created.
Houthi rebels in Yemen claim a missile strike on a vessel bound for Israel, escalating regional tensions and threatening the historic port city of Al Hudaydah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Qatar issues a stern condemnation of recent Israeli airstrikes across the Middle East, warning of severe repercussions for regional stability and the security of the Gaza ceasefire negotiations.
Vladimir Putin issues a stark nuclear warning, threatening a global conflict if Western nations permit Ukraine to use their weapons for strikes on Russian territory. The Kremlin's chilling threat escalates tensions to a dangerous new level.
Explosive allegations emerge that Donald Trump allegedly encouraged a Polish leader to launch a drone attack on Russia. The Independent investigates the potential catastrophic implications for NATO and the Ukraine war.
Exclusive: Israeli warplanes have launched a significant offensive against Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen. The strikes, a major escalation, raise urgent questions about regional stability and the safety of global shipping lanes. The UK government is m
Poland accuses Russia of a deliberate act of aggression after its drones breach NATO airspace. The incident occurs as Putin launches 'nuclear strike' drills, marking a severe escalation and testing Western defences.
Qatar launches a fierce diplomatic offensive, condemning recent Israeli military actions in Gaza, Syria, and Yemen. Doha warns of catastrophic regional repercussions and a severe impact on fragile mediation efforts.
Yemen's Houthi rebels claim a major drone strike on Israel, while the IDF intensifies bombing in Gaza targeting Hamas. The attack marks a significant escalation and raises fears of a broader regional conflict involving Iranian-backed proxies.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is under intense scrutiny from EU members and staff for her perceived pro-Israel bias and lack of decisive leadership in responding to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, sparking a major internal revolt.
Tragic story of DeCarlos Brown, an American volunteer who died on a medical evacuation train in Ukraine after his heroic rescue of a wounded soldier. His final moments were captured by a fellow volunteer.
President Zelensky shares devastating video showing bodies strewn across a village square after a Russian missile strike targeted civilians waiting in line for financial payments.
A devastating Russian missile strike on a small Ukrainian village has resulted in a horrific death toll, with at least 51 civilians killed while shopping at a grocery store and café. The attack on Hroza is one of the deadliest single strikes in recent mon
Ukraine's capital endures a massive overnight aerial attack. Air defences engage in fierce battle as falling debris causes fires and damage across the city. The assault marks a significant escalation in Russia's campaign.