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Benjamin Netanyahu suffered a major blow last night when his arch-rival secured enough support to try to form a government, in what could mark the dramatic conclusion to a crisis...

Most goods from China have stopped arriving in Ireland - representing 1,000 containers in weekly imports - and aren't expected to resume for several weeks.

Early last Monday I was driving down the M1, passing Dublin Airport around the same time the Tipperary hurlers were boarding a flight to Alicante. We were all oblivious to...

US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin yesterday said he does not expect the coronavirus to tip the world's largest economy into a recession.

UEFA will tomorrow tell football officials from across the continent that they will sacrifice Euro 2020 to make sure that this season's Champions League can be completed.

Almost 50 places of worship in England and Wales have received around €1.8m of government funding for security to protect against hate crime attacks.

Business lobby group Ibec has called on Taoiseach Leo Varadkar to deliver "an economic reboot of unprecedented scale" in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

A massive explosion rocked Nigeria's commercial capital of Lagos yesterday, killing at least 15 people and leaving dozens of people trapped in collapsed buildings.

Russia and Turkey cut short their first joint patrol in Syria's Idlib after rebels and civilians opposed to a ceasefire agreement cut off a main roadway to block its path,...

Ryanair expects the majority of its fleet to be grounded within the next seven to 10 days, it warned this morning.

President Donald Trump has urged the public to stop hoarding groceries amid the coronavirus outbreak, telling Americans to “take it easy” and “relax”.

The Federal Reserve has taken emergency action and slashed its benchmark interest rate by a full percentage point to nearly zero.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared a national state of disaster due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. So far, 61 Covid-19 cases have been confirmed in the country. The...

THIS is a video of an official HSE “pop up” coronavirus testing clinic which shows patients suspected of having Covid-19 are being tested in tents.

Spain's royal house says King Felipe VI has renounced any future personal inheritance he could receive from his father, King Emerit Juan Carlos I, over the alleged financial irregularities involving...

Donald Trump is considering a full pardon for former national security adviser Michael Flynn, who had pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about dealings with Russia's ambassador before the...

Business lobby group Ibec has called on Taoiseach Leo Varadkar to deliver “an economic reboot of unprecedented scale” in response to the coronavirus pandemic that has shuttered schools and businesses...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has tested negative for coronavirus, his office said late on Sunday. The official, as well as those working close to him, had been tested for...

THOUSANDS of Irish citizens stranded in Spain are to be helped home over the next 96 hours - after which there will be no guarantees.

Dame Judi Dench reprises her role of a cat for a “public service poem” to help people wash their hands amid the coronavirus outbreak.

Italian officials have revealed 368 additional Covid-19 related deaths with the new total standing at 1,809 people. This represents a record toll for one-day in the pandemic. The number of...

All pubs have been asked to close in a bid to tackle the spread of coronavirus, Health Minister Simon Harris has confirmed.

All pubs have been asked to close in a bid to tackle the spread of coronavirus as another 40 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been diagnosed in Ireland.

DUBLIN Fire Brigade has confirmed that one of their members has tested positive for coronavius.

All pubs and nightclubs in Dublin's Temple Bar will close their premises voluntarily with immediate effect until further notice.

Cesc Fabregas has revealed how he had to buy Willy Caballero a Range Rover after the goalkeeper saved his penalty in training at Chelsea.

Leeds tackled their postponed Championship game against Cardiff by simulating the game on FIFA 20 instead.

Leeds United tackled their postponed Championship game against Cardiff by simulating the game on FIFA 20 instead.

Leeds United tackled their postponed Championship game against Cardiff by simulating the game on FIFA 20 instead.

I can only assume some people still don't fully understand the risks of coronavirus. Perhaps, that is why they are continuing to socialise and party as if we are all...

AN IRISH solidarity group has launched a special drive to support the 6,000 people in Direct Provision centres nationwide through the Covid-19 crisis with their own dedicated handwashing products.

Pub representatives have said they are "seeking clarity" on how pubs should operate during the outbreak when they attend a meeting in Government Buildings this afternoon.

Pub representatives have said they are "seeking clarity" on how pubs should operate during the outbreak when they attend a meeting in Government Buildings this afternoon.

Pub representatives have said they are "seeking clarity" on how pubs should operate during the outbreak when they attend a meeting in Government Buildings this afternoon.

TAOISEACH Leo Varadkar has said he "may seek enforcement powers" from the Dáil to deal with pubs and clubs that are not complying with his advice against indoor gatherings of...

TAOISEACH Leo Varadkar has said he "may seek enforcement powers" from the Dáil to deal with pubs and clubs that are not complying with his advice against indoor gatherings of...

Elderly people in the UK will be asked to self-isolate for up to four months in a bid to fight coronavirus.

Donald Trump tested negative for the coronavirus, his doctor said, as the U.S. president extended a travel ban to Britain and Ireland to try to slow the spread of a...

People in the New Zealand city of Christchurch have remembered the 51 worshippers who were killed in a mass shooting a year ago, after a planned national memorial event was...

Spain and France are among the governments taking increasingly desperate measures to contain the coronavirus.