A dozen protesters have been arrested amid violent scenes at the Syrian embassy in London as the United Nations failed to agree a resolution despite a new wave of killing by the Damascus regime.
Ireland rugby star Keith Earls was last night "hopeful and optimistic" that his newborn daughter will be released from hospital over the weekend, Irish team management said.
Around 100 people are estimated to have turned out for the first all-Ireland meeting of anti-fracking campaigners in Enniskillen.
A man has been remanded in custody after he appeared before Bray district court in Wicklow tonight charged with possessing a gun and ammunition.
A dozen protesters have been arrested amid violent scenes at the Syrian embassy in London as the United Nations failed to agree a resolution despite a new wave of killing by the Damascus regime.
Bosnian authorities declared a state of emergency in the capital Sarajevo today after it was paralysed by snow, while hundreds of people remain trapped in their homes and vehicles throughout the country.
Mayo 1-11 Laois 0-8
Mayo got their Division 1 campaign off to a good start with a workmanlike victory over Laois at O’Moore Park tonight.
Meath 1-15 Monaghan 1-9
Centre-back Shane McAnarney raided forward to score the clinching goal in Meath’s opening Division 2 victory over Monaghan in Navan.
Apple has temporarily blocked Motorola’s attempt to have it withdraw several iPhone and iPad models from its internet store in Germany, in the latest twist in an extended legal duel over patents between the companies.
Brian Canty
Born in Philadelphia to immigrant Italian parents, Angelo Mirena was one of three brothers who would change their name to Dundee.
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