The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet is 'ringing the alarm at the apparent international indifference' towards the rising death toll of Syrians in a series of airstrikes.

Irish Navy Vessel, the LÉ Eithne, has rescued migrants in the Mediterranean on two inflatable dinghys with 89 people on board.

DOZENS of African illegal immigrants who charged across the border into the Spanish enclave of Melilla have been deported to Morocco after a week of deadly clashes, officials said yesterday.

WHEN people are asked to guess which member of the animal kingdom is most dangerous to humans, they tend to pick lions or bulls.