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North Ireland peace priest Alex Reid dies

Last Updated: Saturday, November 23, 2013, 11:36

Irish priest Alex Reid, who played a key role in brokering peace in Northern Ireland, has died aged 82, his Catholic order said.

Twitter launches alert notifications for emergency situations

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 19, 2013, 12:31

Twitter has reportedly launched an alert system to highlight critical information in emergency situations.

Irish president to make historic state visit to Britain

Last Updated: Monday, November 18, 2013, 12:50

President Michael D Higgins is to become the first Irish head of state to make a state visit to Britain, in another symbolic step forward for relations between the neighbouring countries.

EPL: Swansea and Stoke share points in six-goal thriller

Last Updated: Monday, November 11, 2013, 11:43

Swansea and Stoke were both left frustrated after a dramatic 3-3 Premier League draw at the Liberty Stadium on Sunday.

Letter bomb targets top UK official in N Ireland

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 30, 2013, 01:21

A letter bomb addressed to Britain`s top official in Northern Ireland has been defused after being detected inside Stormont Castle, the government center in Belfast.

N Ireland peace process can `inspire` J&K settlement: Omar

Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 19:24

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is of the view that the State can never be independent and will always remain under Indian sovereignty.

Stoke and West Brom share spoils in draw

Last Updated: Saturday, October 19, 2013, 23:17

Stoke were left lamenting a Stephen Ireland miss and West Bromwich Albion a disputed decision after a goalless draw between the Premier League rivals at the Britannia Stadium on Saturday.

2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers: Germany vs Ireland - Preview

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 13:07

Coach Joachim Loew has said he wants Germany to be "greedy" against the Republic of Ireland in Friday`s World Cup qualifier to finally secure their Brazil 2014 berth.

Two men killed in separate Northern Ireland attacks

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 09:46

Authorities blamed a resurgent Irish Republican Army faction for killing two men in separate gun attacks in Northern Ireland.

Ireland rejects PM`s plan to scrap senate

Last Updated: Sunday, October 6, 2013, 10:22

Ireland`s Prime Minister Enda Kenny vowed to push forward with reform of the upper house of parliament after voters rejected his plan to abolish the senate to save the bailed-out eurozone nation money.

Afghanistan cricket coach backs team to directly qualify for 2015 World Cup

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 16:24

The coach of the Afghanistan national cricket team is backing the players to secure back-to-back wins over Kenya in Sharjah on Wednesday and Friday and seal direct qualification for a maiden berth at the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup.

Kenya mall attack: Who is Samantha Lewthwaite, the `White Widow`?

Last Updated: Monday, September 23, 2013, 13:48

July 7, 2005, London`s Tube at King’s Cross station killed 26 people. Bomber Germaine Lindsay`s wife Samantha Lewthwaite, denied knowledge of the attack. She is the `White Widow` in Kenya mall attack.