France will vote to elect a new president on April 10, and the final list of candidates consists of twelve competitors, chief among them the Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen.
The current president, Emmanuel Macron, declared last month that he intends...
The UK has imposed an asset freeze on the Kremlin’s largest bank and an end to all new investment into Russia, the government has announced.
The asset freezes will apply against Sberbank — Russia’s largest bank — in coordination with the United...
An extra 5,000 beds will be needed for Ukrainian refugees before Easter in addition to what the State has already sourced, the Government has been told.
The Cabinet heard on Tuesday that there could be a shortage of accommodation for...
A man has died following a single car road traffic crash in Co Tipperary on Wednesday night.
The crash occurred at about 9.45pm, on the R664 at Garyduff, Aherlow, Co Tipperary.
A man in his 30s, the driver and sole occupant of the car...
An inquiry into allegations that Israel’s police force systematically hacked into the mobile phones of Israeli citizens has found that while the police did use NSO Group’s controversial Pegasus malware, there is no evidence suggesting illegality.
In a series of explosive reports over the last two...
Japanese women have outperformed men in medical school entrance exams for the first time since universities admitted they had deliberately failed female applicants to inflate the number of male doctors.
According to new government data, 13.6% of female candidates passed exams...
Ukraine’s president has called up the country’s reservists and warned that Ukraine could face a battle for its very existence as more countries joined in sanctions against Russia.
Volodymyr Zelenskiy ruled out a general mobilisation in an evening address to the nation....
Strong winds and heavy snow are expected to hit the UK as Britons face continued warnings about significant flooding.
The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for wind across north-east England, Cumbria, North Yorkshire and parts of Scotland from 6am to 3pm on Wednesday.
A...
A man shot on farmland in Co Dublin was in critical condition in hospital on Tuesday night as the suspect for the shooting was being questioned by detectives.
The injured man was on life support in the intensive care unit...
UCD is one of several universities in Ireland to host a Chinese government-backed Confucius Institute. It was established to promote Chinese language and culture.
Academics in UCD’s school of politics previously criticised the fact the institute’s related Irish Institute for...
