President-elect Donald Trump, working to fill administration positions ahead of his inauguration on January 20th, was scheduled to hold talks in New (...)

A barrel bomb killed a family of six in rebel-held eastern Aleppo early on Sunday, a war monitor, a rebel and two medics said. Meanwhile, rebel shelli(...)

All hospitals in Syria’s besieged rebel-held eastern Aleppo are out of service after days of heavy air strikes, its health directorate and the World H(...)

It is often said that climate change is hitting the world’s poorest countries hardest and that those who have contributed the least to its causes are(...)

About 250,000 civilians in Syria’s besieged eastern Aleppo have run out of aid supplies but Syria’s government and its allies have not agreed safe pas(...)

France and the United Nations on Tuesday stepped up warnings to US president-elect Donald Trump about the risks of quitting a 2015 global plan to comb(...)

Russia has launched new strikes in Syria involving carrier-borne jets and long-range missiles as opposition activists on the ground reported that the (...)

Former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani has emerged as the favourite to serve as secretary of state in Donald Trump’s incoming administration. An officia(...)

1. New public pay talks are likely in the new year The Government will discuss the escalating crisis over public sector pay at its meeting this morni(...)

It is Friday morning in Temple Bar and the street sweepers are busy washing the cobblestones. Outside the Ark, the faces of 264 girls and boys gaze d(...)