A secret map of Ireland's coastline played a crucial role in taking down a powerful alliance of pirates that had based itself in the southwest of Ireland in the 17th century.

Western officials have accused Russia and its proxies of staging dozens of attacks and other incidents across Europe since ...

Despite its status as a protected area for birds and wildlife, Lady’s Island Lake in Co Wexford is now suffering from a ...

The finest ever map of the cosmic microwave background - the faint evidence of the universe's early form - has yielded ...

Britain's foreign secretary David Lammy, alongside his counterparts from France, Germany and Italy, have said they support an Arab-backed plan for the reconstruction of Gaza. The $53bn (£41bn ...

Snow maps from WXCharts have turned bright purple, indicating snow falling in the South-east of England. In just a matter of days, the soaring temperatures taking us into the next season will be ...

By Roger Cohen Reporting from Paris For decades a core objective of the Soviet Union was to “decouple” the United States from Europe. Decoupling, as it was called, would break the Western ...

New snow maps have captured what appears to be a "Beast from Europe" that could bring white stuff to UK cities including London in a matter of days. The latest forecast has looked up for most ...

Sir Keir Starmer is due to speak to European leaders on Friday, as the UK’s diplomatic push for peace in Ukraine continues. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is meeting with European leaders (Paul ...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has revealed an 800-billion-euro defence plan to strengthen Europe's military capabilities. The 'ReArm Europe Plan' aims to increase national ...

If Europe guarantees it will protect a peace deal, this opens up some breathing space for Zelensky and Trump to restart a dialogue around ending the war. Combined with the fact much of Europe is ...