The Independent
CIA warning on Iraq leaked as 1,000th US soldier killed
8 Aralık 2004
A brief statement from US Central Command in Florida, said: "One Task Force Baghdad soldier died of wounds received at about 11.30am, Dec...
Straw welcomes UN plan for strikes on rogue states
6 Aralık 2004
Changes to the UN charter would make it easier for Britain and the US to go to war with Security Council backing against rogue states, the...
Galloway wins £150,000 damages as judge lambasts 'Daily Telegraph'
3 Aralık 2004
George Galloway won a comprehensive victory in the High Court yesterday in his libel trial against The Daily Telegraph over reports that he...
Witnesses say US forces killed unarmed civilians
27 Kasım 2004
Allegations of widespread abuse by US forces in Fallujah, including the killing of unarmed civilians and the targeting of a hospital in an...
The soldiers' story: the war the video cameras do not see
24 Kasım 2004
The 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit has moved on from Fallujah to a bloody and largely unreported operation south of Baghdad to hunt 'the...
America declares the battle for Fallujah is won. But in Mosul, mortar attacks continue
21 Kasım 2004
The mortars flew into the governor's compound from the neighbouring houses. They found an oil tanker, which erupted in flames. Elsewhere in...
Children of war: Africa's civil conflicts harm 100,000 young lives
21 Kasım 2004
More than 100,000 children have been abducted, tortured and sexually abused before being recruited to fight in Africa's long-running civil...
US states defy Bush over greenhouse gases
21 Kasım 2004
Individual American states are putting together a system to cap and trade greenhouse gas emissions, despite the Bush administration's...
US 'pacifies' city but rebels take violence to rest of country
21 Kasım 2004
US forces reached the centre of Fallujah yesterday after hours of street fighting and barrages from artillery, tank and helicopter...
America failing test of history as offensive compared to terror tactics of pariah states
21 Kasım 2004
Muslim fundamentalist insurgents seeking to topple the government are holed up in a conservative city with little sympathy for secularism...
A brief history of mankind (including a new chapter)
28 Ekim 2004
The discovery of Homo floresiensis has turned the world of anthropology upside down. Steve Connor weighs up the implications
The 3ft-tall 'hobbit' that rewrites the history of mankind
28 Ekim 2004
Scientists are celebrating the most important breakthrough in anthropology for a century: the discovery of a new species of apeman.
A small reason to reconsider our ideas of humanity
28 Ekim 2004
In the remote caves of an Indonesian island, archaeologists have made a momentous discovery. What the Indonesian-Australian excavation team...
Unique blend of land and sea, man and nature, is threatened
21 Ekim 2004
Hauntingly beautiful, if man-made, the last great 'wilderness' of the north-west Mediterranean could soon disappear, reports John Lichfield...
The secret dam
18 Ekim 2004
China begins huge project in World Heritage Site, displacing up to 100,000 people and devastating unique tribal societies
Anna Politkovskaya: Putin, poison and my struggle for freedom
15 Ekim 2004
She is the Russian President's most dogged foe and the nation's most famous investigative journalist. Andrew Osborn meets Anna...
The Prime Minister led us into an illegal war
14 Ekim 2004
UK policy changed from containing Saddam's regime to changing it - only no one could be told
The Inspection Process was Rigged to Create Uncertainty...
11 Ekim 2004
It appears that the last vestiges of perceived legitimacy regarding the decision of President George Bush and Tony Blair to invade Iraq...
Will President Bush Apply the Lessons...
11 Ekim 2004
With their report last week, the inspectors appointed by the Bush administration to search Iraq for weapons of mass destruction have had to...
Tragic new chapter in history of town synonymous with the peace process
8 Ekim 2004
Beneath the sparkling five-star tourist sheen of Taba lies a richly historical region that is littered with memories of failed Middle East...
The final judgement
7 Ekim 2004
Now we finally know what we had long suspected. When US and British forces invaded Iraq, Saddam Hussein had no chemical weapons; he had no...
No weapons, no programmes: nothing to justify the invasion
7 Ekim 2004
Destroying the Bush administration's main rationale for war against Iraq, the chief US weapons inspector declared yesterday that Saddam...
The Turkish Question
7 Ekim 2004
Yesterday, in one of its boldest moves, the European Commission agreed to begin talks on admitting Turkey to the EU. But fears run deep of...
Annan declares Iraq war illegal and warns of election credibility
16 Eylül 2004
Tony Blair last night suffered a fresh blow after Kofi Annan, the UN Secretary General, said the war in Iraq was "illegal".