A ring linked to a 19th century Scottish geologist which was found on a South African beach has gone on display for the first ...

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 ...

As we navigate the uncertain terrain of the next four years and beyond, many of us—like countless Americans—are seeking the best paths forward. In these challenging times, I believe our heroes ...

In the fall of 2023, Connor Flanagan assumed the helm of the Bridgehampton Museum as its new executive director. Now, just ...

For nearly 150 years, the true history of the founding of Melbourne was a well-kept secret. That's no longer the case after a ...

My grandfather Tennyson Carter spent his entire life in West Baltimore. We never met, but maybe his spirit is in me.

A ship the size of a football field, crewed by more than 50 engineers and technicians, cruises the oceans around Africa to keep the continent online. It provides a vital service, as last year's ...

The South African ambassador who was expelled from the United States and declared persona non grata by the Trump administration was given a hero’s welcome on his return home Sunday, when ...

You cannot visit the USS Indianapolis — it’s at the bottom of the Philippine Sea — but you can visit a 13-foot scale model at ...

South African filmmakers are sounding an S.O.S. over the country’s beleaguered cash rebate system, with leading industry bodies demanding answers over unpaid claims and calling for greater ...

Old coastal cities all over the U.S. have them: Rows of defunct fishing piers within walking distance to former warehouses where trade used to flow, once supplying millions of people with food and ...

Mr. Shoki is a journalist and the editor of the Africa Is a Country website. He wrote from Cape Town. Elon Musk is everywhere. He is firing federal employees, gaining access to important ...