North Korea and Russia begin building their first road link … from the Independent Hyung-Jin Kim
North Korea and Russia have begun building their first road link, the two countries announced, hailing the construction of a bridge over a border river…
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Chelsea dominance is inevitable but the WSL’s problem is not their fault … from the Independent Jamie Braidwood
A sixth title was sealed with two games to spare, in what was Chelsea’s earliest victory yet Read More
Times Square first, Alcatraz Island next? The strange new steps in Saudi boxing saga … from the Independent Alex Pattle
Comment: On Friday, a unique boxing event plays out in the heart of New York City. Yet the key question revolves around ‘soul’ Read More
The unique problem Athletic Bilbao must overcome to fulfil Europa League dream … from the Independent Miguel Delaney
There is romance and emotion at play as a unique club hosts Manchester United at San Mames, looking to reach their home final Read More
The duality of Manchester United’s strange season could lead to glorious failure … from the Independent Richard Jolly
Ruben Amorim’s team are enduring their worst ever Premier League season but are unbeaten in Europe and have a realistic chance of winning the Europa…
Lord’s to host Women’s T20 World Cup final as venues revealed for 2026 tournament … from the Independent Harry Latham-Coyle
The ground also hosted the final in 2009 when England triumphed on home soil Read More
Elon Musk and DOGE promised $2 trillion in savings. In reality, government spending is up … from the Independent Mary Papenfuss
The Tump administration has reportedly spent more than 6 percent as the Biden administration during the same period even though federal jobs, services, agencies and…
Local elections live: Polls to open in Starmer’s first major ballot box test as PM … from the Independent David Maddox and Tara Cobham
Voters to cast ballots in 23 local authorities and six mayoral contests across England Read More
Africans say a Black pope would be nice to have. But they are not too hopeful … from the Independent Rodney Muhumuza
If the next pope is from sub-Saharan Africa, he would be the first in Catholic Church history Read More
Asian shares rise in subdued holiday trading, as US futures jump … from the Independent Yuri Kageyama
Asian shares have advanced, with many markets in the region closed for holidays, after U.S. stocks stormed back from steep early losses to a seventh…
New Zealand hit by destructive winds, heavy rain and snow and high waves … from the Independent Charlotte Graham-McLay
Swathes of New Zealand were under severe weather warnings Thursday with heavy downpours prompting a state of emergency for part of the South Island, while…
Mushroom murder trial: The bizarre case of a woman accused of killing her ex-husband’s relatives with beef wellington … from the Independent Rachel Clun
Erin Patterson is on trial in Australia over the deaths of her estranged partner’s parents and aunt, Rachel Clun writes Read More