Clashes broke out on Syria’s coast between protesters from the Alawite religious minority and counterdemonstrators on Sunday, ...

The agreement signed on Saturday calls for a halt to weeks of fighting along the two countries’ contested border.

A representative body has warned that some companies are already planning to wind up operations because of an inability to ...

Affordale Fury rallied to great effect to land Grade One honours in the Savills Chase at Leopardstown. All eyes were on dual Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Galopin Des Champs as he made his belated ...

Voters were going to the polls for the initial phase of Myanmar’s first general election in five years on Sunday, held under ...

A KFC franchisee has been made to pay nearly £70,000 after a manager called an Indian worker a “slave” and forced him to work extra hours, ...

Ballyburn was sent off the 13-8 favourite to reverse that result and it looked as though another duel was on the cards as the duo swept by the front-running Rocky’s Diamond, but Teahupoo (5-2) was ...

Catherine Connolly is settling into life at Aras an Uachtarain after a long tenure by predecessor Michael D Higgins.

Final Demand came to the fore with a straightforward victory in the Guinness 00 Faugheen Novice Chase at Limerick for the father-and-son team of Willie and Patrick Mullins. Sent off the 1-3 favourite ...

The Beckhams, Dragons’ Den star Sara Davies and celebrity chef Marcus Wareing were all invited to the ceremony.

Jacob has switched breeches and boots for a sharp suit and a microphone, but the same enthusiasm and desire that saw him make the most of his talent in the saddle now sees him fulfilling a long-held ...

Liverpool have yet to get full value from their huge summer spending spree because of the string of injuries they have suffered, according to head coach Arne Slot.