Patrick Collison, the CEO and co-founder of financial technology firm Stripe, has said that we live in a volatile world and ...

The chiefs of many of the world's major central banks issued a joint statement in support of Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell today, after the Trump administration threatened him with a ‍criminal ...

The global unemployment rate is expected to hold steady in 2026, the United Nations said today, but cautioned that the labour market's seeming stability belies a dire shortage of decent jobs.

Former Republic of Ireland international goalkeeper Shay Given has apologised for comments in which he used the phrase "an ...

NATO should launch an operation in the Arctic to address US security concerns, Belgium's defence minister has said, urging ...

Anti-government chants filled the streets of Iran's capital tonight, as protesters pressed the biggest movement against the ...

Two major changes to employment law, pension auto-enrolment and a rise in the minimum wage, come into effect from today.

An Irish aid worker kidnapped from an orphanage in Haiti last year has said she continues to pray for her captors.

NASA is considering a rare early return of its crew from the International Space Station over an unspecified medical issue involving one of the astronauts, after cancelling a planned spacewalk that ...

The inter-county season begins today with the pre-season competitions and a flurry of matches before the Allianz Leagues ...

On Friday, Nicolas Maduro ruled Venezuela with an iron fist. Yesterday, fists cuffed together, he shuffled across the tarmac ...

One of the best comedians of our time, but along the way he has been known to close options, with dramatic departures from Saturday Night Live and Community. Director Marina Zenovich tries to find out ...