Ukrainian Men on How Four Years of War Has Changed Them
A DJ turned soldier shares his journey as Ukrainian men discuss the profound impact of the conflict, with insights from Guardian reporters on the war's evolution and future prospects.
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Four Years of War: Ukrainian Portraits of Resilience
On the anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion, Ukrainians share stories of profound loss, adaptation, and enduring hope after four years of conflict.
British Hiker Killed in Nepal Bus Crash on Treacherous Road
Tributes are paid to Dominic Ethan Stewart, a British hiker killed in a Nepal bus crash that left 19 dead and 25 injured on a dangerous Himalayan road.
Four Years of War: Russia's Ukraine Invasion Toll
As Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine reaches its four-year mark, civilian casualties mount, drone warfare escalates, and shifting geopolitics under Trump reshape the conflict's future.
Western Failures Fuel Russian Aggression in Ukraine
Critics argue that Western nations, including the UK and US, ignored peace movements and enabled Russia's gangster capitalism, leading to current conflicts in Ukraine.
Kyiv Grandmother's Plea for Peace on Ukraine War Anniversary
A grandmother in Kyiv recounts a terrifying drone attack that left her family injured, as Ukraine marks four years since Russia's full-scale invasion, highlighting the ongoing civilian toll.
British Man Among 19 Dead in Nepal Bus Crash
Dominic Stewart, 23, from the UK, was killed in a bus crash in Nepal that left 19 dead and 25 injured. The vehicle plunged down a 200-metre slope near Kathmandu.
Trump's Mexico Warning, Royal Succession Shift, Global Incidents
A global briefing covering Trump's warning to Mexico after cartel violence, Australia's move to remove Prince Andrew from royal succession, and other international stories from Nepal to Ghana.
Julia Kochetova's Intimate War Photography in Ukraine
Ukrainian photographer Julia Kochetova captures the human cost of war in Ukraine with raw intimacy. Her exhibition 'War Is Personal' showcases frontline images, funerals, and moments of resilience, blending photography with poetry and art to document trut
3,000-Year-Old Mass Grave Mystery in Serbia Investigated
International archaeologists are investigating a 3,000-year-old mass grave in Serbia containing 77 women and children alongside a sacrificed cow, revealing ritualistic burial practices and possible settlement decommissioning.
Global Recruitment: Foreign Fighters in Ukraine-Russia War
Russia increasingly relies on foreign troops from North Korea, Kenya, Colombia, and India to sustain its war effort in Ukraine, with many recruits deceived by false job promises.
Chad Closes Sudan Border After Fighters Cross Territory
Chad has announced the closure of its border with Sudan following incursions by warring factions, aiming to prevent conflict spread and protect citizens.
Pregnant Tourist Trapped in Mexico by Cartel Violence
A pregnant Canadian tourist is among thousands stranded in Puerto Vallarta after cartel violence grounded flights. Meghan Mahoney describes the terrifying situation as smoke and fires surround the resort.
Global Snapshot: Floods, Vigils, and Olympic Stars
A visual journey across the world captures floods in Europe, a candlelight vigil in California, Olympic athletes returning to the UK, and political events from London to Manila.
Iran University Protests Flare as Trump Weighs Military Action
Fresh protests erupted across Iranian universities over the weekend, with students honouring thousands killed last month. The unrest coincides with US military buildup and stalled nuclear talks.
South Sudan Villagers Killed After False Aid Lure
Fighters allied with South Sudan's government killed over a dozen civilians in Jonglei State after luring them with promises of food aid registration, witnesses say.
Iran Students Protest Again as Classrooms Empty, Graveyards Fill
Iranian students have reignited protests, with classrooms left empty and graveyards filling, driven by ongoing political and social grievances.
Eid al-Fitr 2026: Expected Dates and Significance
Eid al-Fitr in 2026 is anticipated to occur on March 19th or 20th, marking the end of Ramadan with prayers, family gatherings, and feasts.
Debt Relief May Reverse UK Aid Cut Impacts, Study Finds
Exclusive research shows UK-led debt relief for developing nations could more than counteract the effects of recent aid budget reductions, potentially saving lives and improving access to essential services.
NYC Accent at Risk as American Dialects Disappear
A major survey reveals the New York City accent is among 30 American dialects fading, with Appalachian and Southern accents most endangered as the nation shifts toward neutral speech.
Four Years of War: Statistics on Russia's Ukraine Invasion
As the conflict enters its fifth year, key figures reveal immense casualties, territorial shifts, and humanitarian crises, with peace talks stalling under the Trump administration.
Zelensky: Putin Started WWIII, Must Be Stopped Now
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky declares Vladimir Putin has initiated World War III, calling for increased military and economic pressure on Russia amid ongoing attacks.
Ukrainian Mother's Escape from Russian Air Attack in Balakliia
A pregnant mother in Ukraine narrowly survived a Russian air strike on her home, fleeing with her family before occupation and torture gripped Balakliia, now healing through UNICEF support.
Ukraine's European Ambitions Grow Amid Russia Conflict
Ukraine is intensifying its push for European integration as the war with Russia continues, with diplomatic efforts focusing on EU and NATO support.
Siberian Hermits: A Century in Isolation
In 1978, Soviet scientists discovered a family of Old Believers living in complete isolation in Siberia, untouched by modern society for decades. Decades later, one member remains, offering a unique glimpse into a forgotten way of life.
Tigray Fears New Conflict as Tensions Rise with Ethiopian Government
Ethiopia's Tigray region faces renewed conflict fears three years after a peace deal, with economic collapse, drone strikes, and shifting alliances threatening stability.
Duterte's ICC Pre-Trial Hearing Begins Amid Defiance
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte faces a pre-trial hearing at the ICC for crimes against humanity linked to his drug war, as victims' families demand justice and he refuses to attend, citing age and health issues.
Venezuelan Nonprofit: 16 Verified Releases Under Amnesty Law
Venezuela's new amnesty law has led to 16 verified prisoner releases, far below government claims of hundreds. Rights groups express distrust over exclusions and restrictions.
Syria's al-Hol Camp for Alleged IS Families Emptied as Final Convoy Departs
Syrian officials confirm the al-Hol camp, housing women and children linked to Islamic State, has been completely emptied after a final convoy left Sunday, with residents transferred or repatriated.
Spy Swaps, Wartime Secrets and World-Changing Events
Explore how major historical events from spy exchanges to wartime revelations and scientific breakthroughs were captured on The Independent's front pages over decades.
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