Dubai's major airlines say they have resumed a full flight schedule after torrential rain hit the United Arab Emirates and neighboring countries causing chaos at Dubai airport.
Emirates and flydubai said operations were back to normal on Saturday (...)
The European Parliament has narrowly approved the wide-reaching reform of the European Union's migration and asylum policy.
The move was preceded by uncertainty due to a growing chorus of dissent from the right and the left, which, despite gaining (...)
Germany has said Israel's security is at the "core" of its foreign policy, as it defends a genocide case brought against it at the UN's highest court.
Nicaragua had accused it of breaching the UN genocide convention by sending military hardware to (...)
Simon Harris has been elected as taoiseach (Irish prime minister) by members of the Dáil (Irish parliament).
Harris will now travel to meet President Michael D Higgins where he will be officially installed.
Aged 37, the new Fine Gael leader is the (...)
Leo Varadkar has officially resigned as taoiseach (Irish prime minister).
Varadkar met with President Michael D Higgins at his official residence in Dublin on Monday evening and tendered his resignation.
The president's wife, Sabina Higgins, was (...)
Simon Harris is expected to become the new leader of Fine Gael after nominations close later.
Harris, who is currently Ireland's minister for further and higher education, was the only candidate to seek the party leadership.
He is set to replace Leo (...)
Ireland's Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, has announced he is leaving office, sending a shockwave through Irish politics with just months to go before European elections.
Irish media first reported that a "political earthquake" was on the way just an hour (...)
The Taoiseach (Irish prime minister) Leo Varadkar will step down as party leader immediately and will resign as Taoiseach as soon as his Fine Gael successor is selected.
Announcing his resignation, Varadkar described leading his country as "the most (...)
Thousands of airline passengers across Europe woke up this morning at the wrong destination – and even in the wrong country – after Storm Isha caused havoc with flights, with dozens of cancelations, diversions and go-arounds in western Europe.
It's (...)
RIYADH — UK's Secretary of State for Defense Grant Shapps welcomed Saudi Arabia's Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman at Lancaster House Palace in London on Thursday. It marks an important step in the ongoing official visit of the Saudi (...)
The 2023 Booker Prize has been awarded to Prophet Song, a dystopian vision of Ireland in the grips of totalitarianism.
It was written by Ireland's Paul Lynch, 46, marking the first time he has won the prestigious fiction writing prize.
Set in (...)
Police in Dublin say they have arrested more than 30 people after a night of rioting and looting that saw shops and public transport infrastructure smashed and set on fire by far-right racist gangs. The violence broke out in the Irish capital on (...)
Violent clashes broke out between police and protesters in the central part of Dublin, Ireland, on Thursday after a knife attack in the capital city earlier in the day left three children and two adults injured.
The streets of Dublin were "mainly (...)
Like other European countries, Ireland is watching in horror as thousands of people are killed in Gaza, knowing that among them are likely to be some of its own citizens.
One particularly shocking case stands out: that of Emily Hand, an (...)
Harry Potter co-stars of Sir Michael Gambon, who played Professor Albus Dumbledore in six films, are among those paying tribute to the stage and screen legend after his death aged 82.
Daniel Radcliffe said the "brilliant, effortless" actor "loved (...)
Actor Michael Gambon, best known for playing Albus Dumbledore in most of the "Harry Potter" movies, has died at 82 following a "bout of pneumonia," a statement issued on behalf of his family said on Thursday, PA Media news agency reported.
"We are (...)
DUBLIN — In a dazzling display of celebration, the heart of Dublin was illuminated in the vibrant colors of the Saudi flag to mark the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's 93rd National Day.
On Saturday night, from 8 p.m. until midnight, the iconic Samuel (...)
Flights at Gatwick Airport were canceled, delayed or diverted at short notice on Thursday due to a shortage of air traffic controllers.
Gatwick confirmed 22 cancelations as of 22:00 BST, while the website FlightRadar24 said hundreds of flights in (...)
Irish singer and activist Sinéad O'Connor has died at the age of 56.
Her family announced the news "with great sadness", saying "her family and friends are devastated". The cause of death has not been made public.
She was best known for her single (...)
Ireland's government insists it will not join NATO and has no plans to abandon the country's long-held policy on military neutrality amid a row over a government-sponsored forum on international security.
The forum, which begins on Thursday and will (...)
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Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) CEO Dr. Hisham Bin Saad Aljadhey held a series of meetings with similar regulatory authorities on the sidelines of his official visit to Ireland to attend the 4th Meeting of International Heads of Food Agencies (...)
New laws aimed at curbing hate speech have sparked controversy in Ireland.
The updated legislation will create landmark laws to deal with hate crimes, make it an offense to deny or trivialize genocide and expand protections to include gender (...)
US President Joe Biden concluded his visit to Ireland on Friday with a passionate address to tens of thousands of people at his ancestral town in County Mayo.
Biden celebrated Irish and American values and spoke about peace and hope in his speech (...)
US President Joe Biden will return to his roots in County Mayo on Friday on the final day of his visit to Ireland.
Biden has links to the county through his great grandfather Edward Blewitt.
The president is due to speak at a homecoming celebration (...)