A post-mortem examination will be carried out today on the body of a 52-year-old woman who was found dead at her home at Sandyhill Gardens in Ballymun in Dublin yesterday.

Flows of Russian gas to Europe through a key transit point in Ukraine dried up, while Kyiv claimed battlefield gains over invading Russian forces, including the recapture of four villages around the second city of Kharkiv.

A journalist with Al Jazeera has been shot dead while she was covering a raid by Israeli troops in the West Bank's refugee camp.

Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly will go before the Oireachtas Committee on Health this morning to answer questions about the proposed construction of the new National Maternity Hospital on lands at St Vincent's Hospital.

The Government is scrambling to build support for its proposed move of the National Maternity Hospital to the site of St Vincent's Hospital, but questions still persist, explains Louise Byrne.

The crisis in Sri Lanka, which has seen protests on the streets of Colombo for the past two months, has now descended into deadly violence, with the armed forces ordered by the government to shoot any looters on sight.

European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde hinted Wednesday the Frankfurt-based institution could raise its interest rates from historic lows as soon as July as inflation in the eurozone soars.

A Government apology to people who had their births registered illegally has been criticised by some adoption campaigners and politicians.

New Zealand will fully reopen to the world in August, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said, ending one of the toughest anti-Covid-19 border restrictions.

Follow live coverage of today's events as Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues.

US retailers including Target, CVS Health Corp and Walgreens said they have limited purchases of infant formula due to a supply shortage.

Electronic Arts (EA) is parting ways with world soccer governing body FIFA after a near three-decade partnership and pulling the plug on one of the world's most successful video-game franchises that has raked in billions of dollars in sales.

The level of abuse towards referees, officials, and players in sport will be discussed at an Oireachtas committee today.

Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney will hold talks in Belfast with the leaders of the main parties at Stormont.

Apple has confirmed it is no longer making iPods, the trend-setting MP3 players that transformed how people get music and gave rise to the iPhone.

Minister for Children Roderic O'Gorman has made an apology on behalf of the Government to people affected by illegal birth registrations.

Deputy Chief Medical Officer Dr Ronan Glynn has resigned, the Department of Health has confirmed.

Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk has said he would reverse Twitter's ban on former US President Donald Trump.

Two members of the Health Service Executive Board have reiterated their concerns over both the ownership, as well as the governance and control, at the proposed National Maternity Hospital at Saint Vincent's Hospital.

The Eurovision Song Contest favourites, Ukraine's Kalush Orchestra, received a standing ovation during Tuesday night's semi-final as they booked their home nation's place in Saturday's grand final in Turin.