Tourists warned ‘hurricane-force’ winds to hit Canary islands as red alert issued for Storm Nuria - The red weather warning for La Palma in the Canary Islands is in place until Thursday evening ...

This incredible map shows every submarine cable in the world, many of which have become a real worry as threats to sever ...

Cavendish bananas are under threat from a fungus that has wiped out other varieties. The island of Tenerife may have the ...

A new underwater cable project in the Canary Islands is set to give the top tourist archipelago a major technological boost.

Rising sea levels are not just a distant threat; they are a looming reality for many coastal communities in Africa. Urban areas are particularly at risk due to factors such as rapid urbanisation ...

FILE - Migrants disembark at the port of "La Estaca" in Valverde at the Canary island of El Hierro, Spain, Monday, Aug. 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Maria Ximena, File) 31,170 people played the daily ...

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 ...

For regions such as the Canary Islands and the Spanish enclave of Ceuta in North Africa who cannot host more unaccompanied minors, the measure would allow for some of them to be transferred to ...

MADRID (AP) — Spain adopted a measure Wednesday to redistribute thousands of unaccompanied underage migrants currently sheltered on the Canary Islands, a Spanish archipelago off northwest Africa ...

The partial solar eclipse on March 29, 2025, will be seen from North America, Europe, Russia and parts of Africa.

Paired with the folk music and dancing from the Canary Islands will be a visit from the Achimencey del Sur of Santa Lucia de Tirajana on Gran Canaria. Many immigrants to Louisiana during the late ...

Budget announcements are rarely memorable events in South Africa. But the statement on March 12th by Enoch Godongwana, the finance minister, was one of the most notable since the end of white rule ...