Portugal is holding a day of mourning after at least 17 people were killed when Lisbon’s Elevador da Gloria funicular derailed and crashed. The Portuguese government said the country would observe a ...

French actor Gérard Depardieu has been ordered to stand trial over allegations of rape and sexual assault in 2018. His accuser, actor Charlotte Arnould, said she was relieved the case was going to ...

CAIRO, Aug 29 (MENA) – A shipment of medical supplies donated by Egypt arrived on Friday at Asmara International Airport as a gift to the people of Eritrea, the Egyptian foreign ministry said. The aid ...

A shipment of medical supplies from Egypt arrived today at Asmara International Airport, offered as a gift to the Eritrean people in a gesture underscoring the close and strategic ties between the two ...

The Police and Security Forces Training Center has provided a one-month training program on administration to 25 members of the Eritrean Police Force. Maj. Andom Mehari, head of police professional ...

An asylum seeker hotel resident told a 14-year-old girl she would be a “good wife” after paying around 2,500 euros to come to the UK on a rubber dinghy, a court heard. Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu ...

An asylum seeker hotel resident made a woman feel “shocked” and “uncomfortable” after he allegedly touched her leg when she offered to help him with his CV. Colchester Magistrates’ Court heard Hadush ...

An asylum seeker hotel resident told a 14-year-old girl she would be a “good wife” after paying around €2,500 to come to the UK on a rubber dinghy, a court heard. Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu allegedly ...

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 ...

Nigel Farage will set out plans for mass deportations of small boat migrants if he wins power in a press conference this morning. The Reform UK leader will unveil proposals including arresting asylum ...

A section of the M11 was closed in both directions after a four-vehicle crash. Emergency services were called to a section of road between junction 11 and junction 12 northbound near Cambridge at ...

A man has been arrested after a drone was spotted circling over a Lancashire prison. Police in Leyland said they responded quickly and stopped a car, which contained a drone, a "significant" quantity ...