Pressure on Hong Kong's chief executive Carrie Lam is mounting amid signs that she may delay an unpopular extradition bill which has drawn hundreds of thousands of people into the streets in protest.
US president Donald Trump has blamed Iran for attacks on oil tankers near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, but also expressed hope that implicit American threats to use force will bring the Islamic Republic back to the negotiating table.
Thousands of people filled the streets of Brazil's main cities for the first general strike of far-right president Jair Bolsonaro's administration over pension reforms and budget cuts.
A 55ac farm at Ballykean, Geashill in Co Offaly made up of excellent arable land and a derelict cottage is coming to public auction with a guide price of €10,000/ac.
A senior official in Teagasc has said the next CAP could and should look at packages to assist older farmers who want to exit the sector.
Showing champions in two breeds on the same day, and landing an overall Inter Breed Supreme Championship double, is something dreams are made of.
There are many questions surrounding the new electronic tagging rules, which came into effect on June 1. Ciaran Moran answers them
