Ireland’s John Shortt has won gold in the 100m backstroke at the World Aquatics Junior Championships in Romania to become the ...

Lebanon ’s president Joseph Aoun has urged the 15-member United Nations Security Council to renew the mandate of the organisation’s peacekeeping force, Unifil, which is deployed along that country’s ...

Rwanda -backed M23 rebels killed at least 140 people in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo in July, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in a report on Wednesday that highlighted how violence remains ...

Luas Red Line services will not operate between Connolly and The Point for at least a week following a major fire that broke ...

This season, from the very beginning, was all about Tokyo, with the Irish sprinter still chasing that global sprint medal ...

Dual Derby winner Lambourn can finish only fifth in Great Voltigeur Stakes on frustrating day for Aidan O’Brien ...

A Derry man who left a pedestrian with a fractured skull when he crashed his bicycle into her was handed a six-month suspended prison sentence on Wednesday.

Among the thousands at the 82nd Virginia Agricultural Show most agreed that if she did appear, she would be amongst her own. “She is sound. She is one of us, she is an ordinary person,” said Irish ...

The series was created by Steven Knight, who is best known for the Peaky Blinders TV series. It’s a dramatisation of the ...

Humphreys had an unsteady start as the new minister for arts in 2014 after being catapulted into the role from the ...

A widely condemned Israeli settlement plan that would cut across land which the Palestinians seek for a state has received ...

Irish in the field: Shane Lowry has made it to East Lake again to make it back-to-back appearances. Lowry is paired with Hideki Matsuyama (4.49pm tee time Irish time); McIlroy, a three-time winner of ...