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 ...

This timeline was last updated on Jan. 31, 2025. The Israel-Hamas war brought renewed attention to the enduring Israeli-Palestinian conflict. OCT. 14, 1994 Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin ...

20 November 1945: The Nuremberg Trials open, to prosecute key Nazi leaders for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and crimes against peace. 16 October 1946: Ten of the twelve high-ranking Nazis that ...

Here's a complete timeline of Lamar's early life, career, and rise to critical acclaim. Kendrick Lamar Duckworth was born on June 17, 1987. Lamar was born and raised in Compton, California ...

Video games are still a young medium in the grand scheme of things, but have been around for well over 50 years now. After the arcade boom in the 70s, home consoles slowly took over the gaming ...

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Iron Maiden have written songs about dinosaurs, the Second World War and many, many things in between. So, here’s the history of Planet Earth as told through the metal legends’ lyrics. When you ...

After centuries of speculation, archaeologists in Peru have confirmed the existence of an underground tunnel network, thought to have been built by the Incas. The groundbreaking discovery was ...

As prominent US tech leaders show up for President Trump's inauguration, Margaret O'Mara, professor of American History at the University of Washington, breaks down the relationship between ...

Israel launched a war in the Gaza Strip after an unprecedented Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. After 15 months of fighting, a ceasefire came into effect on Sunday, halting Israel's air and ground ...

Here is a timeline of the main events of the past 15 months. 7 October 2023: Hamas-led gunmen storm into southern Israel from Gaza and rampage through communities. Retaliatory airstrikes on Gaza ...