Duke freshman Cooper Flagg is headed to the NBA as the favorite to be the No. 1 overall draft pick Crater Lake, deepest lake ...

Howth’s hillside goats, introduced in 2021, may help reduce wildfire risks by consuming invasive gorse during dry spells ...

Greece has signed a deal to purchase anti-ship missiles from France as it seeks ... The two did not disclose the cost of the deal. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay up to date ...

Their genetic makeup was shockingly different to what scientists usually expect to find among ancient humans travelling around Africa. Between 5,000 and 14,500 years ago, the desert area was lush ...

The Naval Service vessel, along with an Air Corps maritime surveillance aircraft, shadowed the ship as it made its way through Ireland's Exclusive Economic Zone. Attempts were made by the Naval ...

A Russian intelligence-gathering ship is being monitored by the Defence Forces off the Irish coast. It is understood that LÉ Samuel Beckett was dispatched to monitor the vessel in recent days as ...

A Russian Navy intelligence-gathering ship has now left Irish-controlled waters, Tánaiste and Minister for Defence Simon Harris has said. Speaking in Athlone on Friday, he said the Defence Forces ...

An ancient Norwegian sailing ship is surfing the oceans once again now in the name of cutting edge climate science. Kongsberg Discovery has joined the One Ocean Expedition, by transforming Norway ...

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The Irish Defence Forces has been monitoring a Russian intelligence-gathering ship which was spotted operating off the Irish coast. The Viktor Leonov CCB-175 was spotted sailing through the Irish ...

A full-sized digital scan of the Titanic has revealed further insight into the doomed ship’s final moments and confirmed eyewitness accounts that engineers worked until the end to keep the ...

A HUGE explosion has reportedly ripped through a 500ft container ship in the North Sea. The Dutch vessel Victoria L was seen up in flames following the blast with an emergency rescue mission now ...