"Normally we only see the aurora at locations close to Earth’s magnetic north and south poles because charged particles from the sun get trapped by the Earth’s magnetic field and funnelled to ...

We all know that the Earth is in constant motion - it is something we learnt in school, and while we might not feel it at all, our planet is constantly moving, completing one rotation around the ...

Firefighters are battling more than 175 wildfires in North and South Carolina that erupted over the weekend due to gusty winds and dry conditions. South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster declared a ...

Back in 1832, the celebrated British physicist, Michael Faraday, carried out a set of experiments designed to answer a tantalizing question: could electricity be generated by Earth's rotation through ...

A U.S. aircraft carrier arrived in South Korea on Sunday in a show of force, days after North Korea test-launched cruise missiles to demonstrate its counterattack capabilities. The arrival of the ...

The fresh deployment comes after North Korea suffered heavy casualties on the front lines in Russia’s war against Ukraine, the South’s spy agency says. By Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from Seoul ...

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 ...

North Korean state media reported that the missiles flew approximately 130 miles, with Kim Jong Un overseeing the test. South Korea’s military later confirmed the missile launches. The trial was ...

Rogue state North Korea has threatened war against the US and South Korea followed up by firing off several ballistic missiles into the sea this morning. Pyongyang is furious over the start of US ...

while the southern members should focus on challenges to their south. The formal entry of Finland and Sweden into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) over the past two years enhanced ...