Far-right party alleged to have solicited cash from Moscow ahead of EU elections

European Council poised to deter Ankara from ‘unlawful act’ in territorial waters

Irish exploration company has a 26.8 per cent share in the licence off the coast of Cork

Player openly espousing values inimical to those of the Wallabies and rugby in general

Brexit and climate change also on agenda for seven states at ‘Club Med’ meeting in Cyprus

Government buildings and political party offices attacked as unrest grows across south

Interview: Businessman believes the hunt for Irish oil is finally going to gush more than hype and start pumping 'black gold'

Women have had difficulty getting roles in sports broadcasting. That needs to change

Apec purchased 50% of southwest coast field thought to hold over 300 million oil barrels

Heavy trading as populist parties recommend little-known academic as premier

Market report: Paddy Power Betfair continued its strong run

Shares in Game Account Network rise steeply in Dublin and London

Amnesty: inquiries should centre on alleged complicity in Nigerian government abuses

Shell stake divestment is part of $30 billion asset sale programme

Irish and German stock exchanges among those closed for public holiday

Drilling licence is operated by Eni Ireland roughly 170km off Irish southwest coast

Following these latest lease agreements, about 75% of the 73,000sq ft building is full

Britain’s top shares index rose, lifted by gains in consumer goods from Burberry to Tesco

Italian student ‘was reported to police’ for his activities weeks before he was murdered

Oil and gas exploration company hires Senergy Wells to manage 2017 Druid exploration

Development follows exit of ExxonMobil from process

Commodity price cycles are nothing new but the rise of fracking has really been a game changer in terms of the supply of oil

It reduced its stake in Providence Resources, led by Tony O’Reilly junior, to 3.4 per cent

Cairo was due to hand over evidence relating to torture and killing of Italian researcher

14 licencing options approved for the southern Porcupine Basin despite oil price fall

Bank shares fall across Europe with Italian and Spanish institutions faring worst

Air France down 6% but too soon to judge knock-on effect of attacks

Current cost of supplies earnings - the group’s definition of net income - 70% lower

C&C shares down 2 per cent after reporting drop in earnings

Petroceltic records a first-half pretax loss of $27.1m in “challenging period”

Positive results from Australian well and gas discovery in Egypt cause surge

UK stock market closed for holiday

Italian energy group says its discovery ranks as largest known gas field in the Mediterranean

Sale of 40% stake the start of €12bn privatisation programme

US stocks fall amid mixed data showing employment rising but productivity dipping

Pan-European FTSEurofirst 300 index 0.4% to 1,510.75 points

Aer Lingus soars through €2 barrier to end day up more than 8%

Growth in Germany to remain sluggish as manufacturing data misses estimates

Crude uncovered in only two of five prospects which makes venture less profitable

Iran president visits WEF to persuade foreign investors to return to his oil-rich country