‘Collapsed’: Roadblocks, internet blackout leave Pakistani Kashmir in limbo
Residents describe mounting hardship, as internet restrictions and road closures stretch into second month before polls.
Russell T Davies on filming the shockingly violent Tip Toe finale: ‘We could have caused an accident’
The Independent is marking the biggest TV moments of the year so far, from the ones that got the nation…
‘There’s no salary’: DRC health workers tell of hardship as Ebola spreads
Health workers in the DRC battle a range of obstacles, from infection risk to angry mob attacks.
Creepy Twins, Religious Fanaticism and a Loaded Gun Collide in Tense Chamber Drama ‘Godhead’ — Fantasia
Mark H. Rapaport’s new film “Godhead” is a master-class in ratcheting up tension. Shot in black-and-white with camerawork that makes…
Resumption of oil exports: Will Yemen recover its economic lifeline?
Yemen has proven oil reserves estimated at three billion barrels, but the security environment hinders its export.
Iraq PM heads to Iran: Can Baghdad redefine its relationship with Tehran?
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaid is visiting Tehran after a high-profile meeting with US President Donald Trump.
‘Televising our revolution’: India’s Gen Z flips Modi’s social media game
For 12 years, Modi and his party have dominated Indian social media. Now, youth use the same platforms against him.
‘Back from the dead’: The continuing agony over Gaza’s 9,500 missing people
Palestinian's sudden return alive after family held his funeral highlights suffering of those still waiting for answers.
Photos: Gaza’s shelter crisis
“Losing both work and housing have compounded the suffering of war,” says Mu’ayyad Sa’id, a father of three living inside…
Between hope and fear: Yemenis react to Houthi blockade on Saudi Arabia
Yemenis fear a maritime embargo on Saudi Arabia could reignite war, deepen shortages and worsen hunger.