President Donald Trump has said the European Union must ratify its trade deal with the United States by 4 July or face "much higher" tariffs, after European officials fell short of agreement on the pact.
Singer Bonnie Tyler has been placed into an induced coma to aid her recovery following emergency intestinal surgery, a spokesman for the star has said.
A Drogheda businessman who had a pipe bomb and bullets left at his front door and was threatened that he would "end up like Kevin Lunny", has described the devastating impact that threats to his life have had on him and his family.
The Taoiseach has paid tribute to former Ulster Unionist leader David Trimble for the critical role he played in the negotiations that led to the Good Friday Agreement.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned allies of Russia against attending its 9 May World War II victory parade, as Moscow doubled down on its threat to strike Kyiv on the day.
An Israeli airstrike has killed the son of Hamas' chief negotiator in US-mediated talks over Gaza's future, a senior Hamas official has said, as leaders of the militant group held talks in Cairo aimed at safeguarding their truce with Israel.
A 32-year-old electrical engineer who told gardai that he had been "tortured" all of his life by two his older brothers has been found not guilty of assault causing serious harm to them.
An inspection of residential centre in the southwest operated by Tusla, found regular illicit substance use on the premises by some of the children residing there.
A High Court judge has discharged the jury in a Carlow rape trial after it emerged some jurors had carried out their own research on the internet about the case.