US president Donald Trump said he is postponing an upcoming meeting with Denmark's prime minister because she is not interested in discussing a proposed sale of Greenland.
Limiting marriage to between a man and a woman will remain China's legal position, a parliament spokesman said on Wednesday, ruling out following neighbouring Taiwan in allowing same-sex marriage, despite pressure from activists.
Former Vatican treasurer Cardinal George Pell lost an appeal against his conviction for sexually abusing two 13-year-old choir boys and will remain in prison for at least another three years, an Australian court ruled on Wednesday.
If the EU taxpayer is shelling out over €1bn on GLAS to increase biodiversity, improve our waterways and combat climate change, there must be greater checks and balances in place to ensure such schemes are achieving the results we want.
I don't know much about golf. I have made a number of inelegant attempts to play the game, leaving green and fairway pulverised as I tried to get the ball from tee to hole as expeditiously as possible. These awkward efforts confirmed a lurking hunch that golf and I do not work well together.
Progress on reducing the use of pesticides on farms is difficult to measure because of a failure by the Irish authorities to fully implement an EU directive, according to EU health and food safety inspectors.
African Swine Fever (ASF) is every pig farmer's worst nightmare and Co Meath-based Jonathan Marry can only hope that it does not make its way here anytime soon.
