The killing of an innocent neighbour who appears to have been mistaken for an intruder by his friend, an elderly farmer, is ultimately a tragic consequence of the scourge of rural crime.
A man was shot dead by his friend in a remote townland in Co Mayo after being mistaken for an intruder, gardaí believe.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has announced that a long-sought agreement has been reached on the composition of a committee to draft a new constitution for Syria. The UN chief told reporters on Wednesday that UN special envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen “is doing the final work with the parties in relation to the terms...
In the few years since Facebook introduced fundraising tools, people on the social network have raised $2 billion for charities.
Minister David Cameron sought support from the British queen during the Scottish independence referendum campaign after a poll predicting a Yes victory "panicked" him, the ex-UK prime minister has said.
Secretary of state Mike Pompeo has said the US backs Saudi Arabia's “right to defend itself” after a weekend attack targeted the heart of its oil industry”
Canadian leader Justin Trudeau's campaign for national elections was hit on Wednesday by the publication of a yearbook photo showing him in ‘brownface' makeup at a costume party in 2001.
