The Colin Farrell-starring psychological thriller Ballad of a Small Player is to be released in Irish cinemas on Friday 17 ...

Violence in Syria pitting the Islamist-led government against members of the Druze community has put a spotlight on the small ...

France has formally handed back its last two military bases in Senegal, leaving Paris with no permanent army camps in either ...

Saturday's opening British and Irish Lions Test against Australia will feature a record eight Irish players in the starting ...

US retail sales rebounded more than expected in June, but some of the increase likely reflected higher prices for some goods ...

Connie Francis, the wholesome pop star of the 1950s and 1960s whose hits include Pretty Little Baby, has died at the age of ...

World number 354 Jacob Skov Olesen made light of his major inexperience to set the early clubhouse lead at The Open at ...

Proceedings have resumed at the trial of a former Clare hurler who is accused of assaulting a 12-year-old boy.

Ukraine's parliament has voted in favour of a motion to appoint Yulia Svyrydenko as the country's new prime minister.

Seán O'Connor, the father of the late Sinéad O'Connor, has said he misses the singer and said he visits her grave every week.

PepsiCo said today that it was expecting a smaller drop in annual profit, helped by a rebound in demand for its energy drinks ...

A man on trial for the unlawful killing of 75-year-old Tom Niland, who was beaten in his home and left to die by three men, ...