Italy

Cardinal Angelo Scola, the Archbishop of Milan and arguably the leading Italian candidate to become pope, more than 30 years ago participated i(...)

The latest glut of injuries in camp Ireland have been offset by Jonathan Sexton being declared “fully fit to train” today after completing four(...)

Portugal's economy shrank for a ninth quarter in the three months through December as consumer spending fell and exports dropped with the euro-(...)

You would hardly call this a classic Six Nations season but the final duel promises to be fascinating. Assuming, that is, England arrive(...)

Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence Alan Shatter has praised Ireland ’s contribution to peacekeeping efforts in south Lebanon. Mr(...)

You would hardly call this a classic Six Nations season but the final duel promises to be fascinating. Assuming, that is, England arrive(...)

German chancellor Angela Merkel’s Free Democrat (FDP) coalition allies, battling the threat of electoral extinction, have pres(...)

Roman Catholic cardinals prayed today for spiritual guidance ahead of a closed-door conclave to choose a new pope to lead the church at one of (...)

Ireland’s substitute scrum-half Eoin Reddan has been ruled out for three months after suffering a broken leg in today’s Six Nations draw w(...)

A breakaway Islamic extremist group in Nigeria has claimed to have killed seven foreigners who its members kidnapped in the north of the count(...)