The country is gearing up to take the spotlight as the host of crucial climate talks. In the second of a series in the run-up to COP29, CNA digs into how this fits with its role in prolonging fossil ...

DONALD Trump is on his way to achieving a historic election clean sweep not seen in 40 years after capturing all seven key ...

Ireland begin their Autumn Nations Series fixtures tonight with a blockbuster showdown against New Zealand in Dublin. It is a repeat of the quarter-final epic from last year’s World Cup, when ...

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The E.U. is seeking to accelerate talks with the U.K. on a new defense and security pact, with the election of Donald Trump ...

Rachel Reeves has welcomed the Bank of England’s decision to cut interest rates from 5 per cent to 4.75 per cent. She said ...

Ireland will face New Zealand for the first time since their heartbreaking World Cup quarter-final defeat and Irish legend Brian O’Discoll believes the clash will define their autumn ...

A meeting of the European Political Community - which includes the EU and other nations in the region, including the UK - is ...

The scene has been set for what many see as the rugby planet's most interesting modern international rivalry - certainly the northern/southern hemisphere's biggest.

The “special relationship” could be tested when Donald Trump returns to the White House following his election win against Vice President Kamala Harris.

Ireland vs New Zealand is due to kick off at 8.10pm GMT on Friday 8 November at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Viewers in the United Kingdom can watch the match live on TNT Sports 1, with coverage on ...

Wales and Lions wing Alex Cuthbert has named his XV for this weekend's clash with Fiji and has opted for a new-look midfield pairing. The make-up of the back line is the centre of many debates in the ...