More than 20 earthquakes have hit central and southeast Asia in the last 24 hours, with one of the most powerful in 75 years ...

The Falkland Islands Government (FIG) has secured £150million in investment for capital projects, including the new Port facility planned for 2027. The money was raised with the help of a team at ...

It's been crowned the world's happiest country for eight consecutive years but what makes Finland's residents so contented? The Nordic country's spectacular natural beauty and fairytale-like ...

At present, it would seem, the United States of America, which sees itself as the world’s preeminent geopolitical player, is impatient for conflicts in Ukraine and Palestine to end, so that ...

We all know that Talking Hank is cool, but he's about to get a whole lot cooler thanks to the arrival of Ice Island – the latest addition to the expanding world of My Talking Hank: Islands.

The Channel Islands could be included in 80th anniversary VE Day celebrations a UK minister has said. Culture Minister Stephanie Peacock's comments followed a question from Tory MP Andrew Rosindell.

Once the Imperial Japanese Navy’s largest base in the central Pacific, the Chuuk islands are now an untouched wonderland ripe for discovery ...

Nestled off the northern coast of Sicily, the Aeolian Islands (Isole Eolie) form a stunning archipelago often overshadowed by more famous destinations in Italy, such as the Amalfi Coast or Capri.

British holidaymakers visiting the Balearic Islands this summer have been warned to expect higher tourist taxes. The regional government announced today it was going to raise the so-called ecotasa ...

(WJW) – A level 2 travel advisory has been issued by the United States Department of State, warning travelers to “exercise increased caution” when traveling to the Turks and Caicos Islands ...

The Cook Islands, a nation in the Pacific Ocean, hosted this year’s ecumenical World Day of Prayer on March 7, bringing together hundreds of people from the country’s six Christian churches.

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 ...