The United States has no strategy of regime change for Russia, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said after President Joe Biden said Russian President Vladimir Putin "cannot remain in power".

A 38-year-old woman has been arrested and a suspected firearm seized, after a security alert in Belfast on Friday led to Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney being evacuated from a peace and reconciliation event.

Tonight's the night Hollywood goes into glitzy overdrive as the annual Oscars ceremony takes place, with Irish interest across a number of categories.

Myanmar's junta will "annihilate" coup opponents, army chief General Min Aung Hlaing said as the military staged a show of force on the anniversary of its bloodiest crackdown so far on democracy protests.

Recovery crews have found the second black box - the flight data recorder - from the wreckage of a China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 jet that crashed into a mountainside in southern China.

ICS Mortgages has raised its fixed mortgage rates - and many expect other lenders will follow suit soon. Adam Maguire asks if borrowers should jump on banks' current offers before the tide starts to turn.

Hong Kong has said it will halve the period for which it suspends international flights that bring in passengers infected with Covid-19, as the aviation industry increasingly voices alarm over the continued difficulty of operating in the city.

At the "Home for Rescued Animals" in the city of Lviv, exotic creatures are now sheltered alongside everyday pets - those left behind in the rush of refugees fleeing Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

While prices are certain to keep on rising this year, the outlook for the economy here and across the euro zone is less than assured and talk of recession has become a lot louder. While growth is sure to take a hit, recession looks unlikely, but a lo...

El Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has urged politicians to declare a state of emergency after authorities arrested dozens of gang members over a recent wave of bloodshed.

An investigation is under way after a 27-year-old man was stabbed to death at a house in Carrigaline, Co Cork, while a second man, aged 75, is in a serious condition in hospital with stab wounds.

Six people have been injured, one of them seriously, following a fire at a homeless hostel in Dublin's north inner city.

A 12-year-old Ukrainian girl has been airlifted from Poznan in Poland to Cork for medical treatment.

Protests are taking place at Dublin Port and a number of UK ports over the sacking of hundreds of seafarers, as calls grow for a P&O Ferries' boss to quit.

US President Joe Biden has said that Russian President Vladimir Putin "cannot remain in power", and that Russia's war against Ukraine has been a strategic failure for Moscow.

Goals from Chiedozie Ogbene and Alan Browne saw Ireland twice come from behind against the number one-ranked side in the world to secure a well-earned 2-2 draw with Belgium at the Aviva Stadium.

Taylor Hawkins, the iconic Foo Fighters drummer, has died, the band has announced. A cause of death has not been disclosed.

Farmers are being encouraged to consider changing their farm enterprises to organic status, where the use of artificial fertilisers, pesticides and other chemicals are excluded and an approach that does not damage the environment is adopted.

Four rockets have hit the western Ukrainian city of Lviv, during which five people were wounded according to local officials, in the most significant attack on the city since the start of the war with Russia.

There is always a risk that a military operation will not go to plan. Russian President Vladimir Putin is not the first leader in history to miscalculate his opponent.