The portaloos, hydration station and parched grass made it look like a festival, but that wasn’t the atmosphere.

THAILAND HAS REACHED an agreement with Iran to allow Thai oil vessels safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, the Southeast Asian nation’s prime minister said. Iranian forces have effectively ...

AN EXPLOSION SATURDAY at a Moscow restaurant that killed three people and wounded 21 others was a bombing, Russia’s national anti-terrorism committee said, the Tass state news agency reported. “A ...

AN GARDA SÍOCHÁNA failed to provide auditors with approval records for overtime payments despite repeated requests for the documents. A review of a €201 million annual overtime bill found supporting ...

Northern Irishman Jonathan Anderson, who recently designed Taylor Swift’s wedding dress, will launch his collection in ...

Due to a change in wind direction, the wildfire at Slievenamon has now spread to the adjacent Coillte forest.

Christopher Nolan’s epic took almost €1 million in Ireland during its opening weekend as IMAX and 70mm screenings continue to ...

Italy’s civil protection minister, Nello Musumeci, warned that the volcanic activity was not yet over and urged caution. Some 300 people were forced to evacuate because of the tremors. Italy’s civil ...

THE COMPANY CO-FOUNDED by Nirmal Purja has confirmed that the former British Army and Royal Marines soldier has died in Pakistan after an avalanche. The Nepalese mountaineer was leading an expedition ...

Meanwhile, Dublin Zoo has announced the arrival of two new species.

The man attacked, aged in his 50s, was brought to Mater Misericordiae University Hospital and has since been transferred to Beaumont Hospital. He remains there in a serious condition. A technical ...