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Britain braces for winter storm Hercules

Last Updated: Monday, January 6, 2014, 21:55

Britain is bracing itself for more flooding as a winter storm named Hercules made its way from the US to the country`s coastline.

High winds, waves and tides lash Britain`s coast

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 22:44

High winds, waves and tides were lashing Britain`s western coast on Friday in a winter storm that flooded seaside towns and low-lying areas.

New Irish law clarifies abortion grounds

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 19:00

A law permitting abortion for the first time in Ireland has come into force, more than a year after the death of an Indian woman, who was refused abortion, highlighted the lack of legal clarity.

Talks to ease Northern Ireland tensions break down

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 13:51

Marathon talks between the leaders of Northern Ireland`s Catholic and Protestant communities broke down without agreement to ease tensions.

Twitter extends crisis alert system to UK, Ireland, Australia, Brazil

Last Updated: Friday, December 20, 2013, 15:11

Twitter has reportedly extended its crisis alert service to four countries along with rolling out an easy `add bell` icon to all designated agencies` profiles.

Ireland beat Afghanistan by 122 runs to win ICC Intercontinental Cup

Last Updated: Saturday, December 14, 2013, 15:31

Ireland won the Intercontinental Cup for the fourth time by completing a 122-run victory over Afghanistan on the fourth day of the final in Dubai , according to reports.

Small blast in Northern Ireland`s Belfast: Police

Last Updated: Saturday, December 14, 2013, 02:40

A small explosion hit Northern Ireland`s capital Belfast after authorities received a telephone bomb warning, police said.

In landmark for EU, Ireland leaves its bailout behind

Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 20:37

Three years after going cap in hand to international lenders, Ireland has officially ended its bailout, providing a landmark for the euro zone`s efforts to resolve its debt crisis.

India ranked 98th best country for business: Forbes

Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 17:59

India has been ranked 98th in the Forbes list of world's best countries for doing business that has cited poverty, corruption and discrimination against girls among the challenges facing the country.

UAE`s Aziz reported for suspect bowling action

Last Updated: Saturday, November 30, 2013, 19:31

United Arab Emirates` Nasir Aziz has been reported for suspected illegal bowling action following his side’s 62-run loss to Ireland in the second semi-final of the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier.

Sinn Fein chief`s brother jailed for daughter rape

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 27, 2013, 21:04

The brother of Sinn Fein party leader Gerry Adams has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for repeatedly raping his daughter when she was aged 4 to 9.

An island of opportunity

Last Updated: Monday, November 25, 2013, 20:56

Patrick O`Riordon, director, India for Enterprise Ireland speaks to Gauri Rane about education in the island country.