US President Donald Trump threatened to order strikes on the petroleum infrastructure of Iran's Kharg Island oil hub unless Tehran stopped attacking vessels in the vital Strait of Hormuz, a warning that could further roil markets already coping with ...

The US-Israeli attack on Iran presents a cascade of political and economic problems, our Europe Editor Tony Connelly examines the matter of sky-rocketing oil and gases on EU members states.

Gardaí are investigating the death of a 32-year-old woman whose body was found at a house in Ballincollig, Cork.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin begins his official visit to the United States today, as part of St Patrick's Day celebrations.

Who would have thought that after their opening defeats to France and Italy, Ireland and Scotland would be facing off in the final round with their title hopes alive?