Francis is said to be responding well to treatment and has shown a ‘gradual, slight improvement’, his doctors say.

Syria’s foreign minister and his counterparts from neighbouring countries have called for the lifting of Western-led sanctions and post-war reconciliation. The foreign ministers of Turkey, Iraq, ...

The former children’s laureate, 78, was rushed to hospital with Covid and put into an induced coma in intensive care.

Guatemala is vulnerable to the effects of climate change which is forcing its indigenous people further into poverty.

England will go into Super Saturday dreaming of Guinness Six Nations glory after rediscovering their attacking verve in a 47-24 win over Italy.

When you live in Ireland, you can close your eyes to the real life cost of wealth, policy adviser with Trocaire Chris O’Connell said.

The UK recorded the warmest day of the year twice this weekend, with temperatures reaching almost 20C in parts of the country. The Met Office confirmed a record 19.7C was hit in Crosby, Merseyside, on ...

The former prime minister said that there is ‘still a mountain to climb’, as he recalled the full destructive force of the illness.

Folk by the Oak organisers have completed the festival's 2025 main stage line-up with the addition of Orchestra Baobab.

In more positive findings, the survey data shows the proportion of people experiencing low levels of happiness has declined, ...

One person has been confirmed dead and several injured as rain lashed the Australian east coast, even though it avoided the ...

The clashes, which erupted on Thursday, marked a major escalation in the challenge to the new government in Damascus.