World » 17 hours ago
Hurricane Melissa has made landfall in eastern Cuba as a Category 3 storm after pummelling Jamaica as one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes on record, the US National Hurricane Center said....
World » 18 hours ago
The Israeli military said that it had resumed enforcing the Gaza ceasefire agreement after a series of strikes it said was in response to Hamas violations, with local authorities reporting that at least 50 people were killed....
World » 12 hours ago
A sentencing hearing will take place for former Kilkenny hurler DJ Carey who has admitted defrauding 13 people by pretending he had cancer and seeking money for treatment....
World » 12 hours ago
The warming effects of climate change have seen the rate of heat-related deaths surge 23% since the 1990s - to over 546,000 a year - according to the ninth Lancet Countdown Report on Health and Climate Change....
World » 12 hours ago
Minister for Media Patrick O Donovan is to request a full explanation from the chairman of the RTÉ board on a report into finances at the broadcaster....
World » 11 hours ago
Republic of Ireland captain Katie McCabe says the Girls in Green will only go to the next level by consistently testing themselves against the strongest nations in the world as they head back to the top tier of the Nations League....
World » 10 hours ago
Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet with his US counterpart Donald Trump in South Korea tomorrow, China's foreign ministry has announced....
World » 13 hours ago
The Dutch are voting in a national election with a choice between doubling down on the anti-immigration nationalism of populist Geert Wilders, who sank the last conservative coalition after a fractious two years, or a return to the centre....
World » 21 hours ago
A man has been arrested after more than €8 million worth of suspected cocaine was seized in Co Laois, in an operation targeting an organised crime gang based in west Dublin....
Sport » 19 hours ago
Republic of Ireland boss Carla Ward made no secret of her ideal opponents in next year's World Cup qualifiers – she wants a crack at her native England....