The explosion occurred in a metal scrap storage space on the ground floor of a four-storey building in Latakia.

Planning for a peacekeeping force in Ukraine has entered the ‘operational phase’, the Prime Minister announced on Saturday.

Hat-trick hero Dan Sheehan is confident Ireland have sufficient up-and-coming talent to fill the void left by retiring greats Cian Healy, Peter O’Mahony and Conor Murray.

Alex Mitchell insists England have set the standard for future performances after dismantling Wales 68-14 in Cardiff on Saturday. Steve Borthwick’s men finished Guinness Six Nations runners up after a ...

Dozens of children carrying yellow and white balloons gathered outside Rome’s Gemelli hospital to greet Pope Francis on his fifth Sunday in hospital with double pneumonia. While the pope did not ...

The Sandstone Nab in Eston, Middlesbrough, closed on Monday March 10 and reopen on April 3 with a 'brand-new look'. This transformation will see the Marston's Two Door pub boast a 'vibrant locals' bar ...

Although food waste comes from businesses like supermarkets and restaurants, home food waste accounts for more than 60 per cent of the total.

Playwright James Graham said he has not been able to watch the full clip of a heated exchange between US President Donald Trump, vice president JD Vance and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky as he ...

The Health Secretary said there will be ‘significant’ job cuts as a result of the Government’s shake-up of NHS administration.

Sir Michael Morpurgo has said the Government’s changes to inheritance tax are “completely wrong”. The author told the Sunday Times: “You don’t have a go at the pensioners and the farmers. I know ...

Northern Ireland First Minister Michelle O’Neill’s boycott of Washington DC’s St Patrick’s events was a “big mistake”, Ireland’s premier Micheal Martin has said.

Violent tornadoes and high winds flattened homes, wiped out schools and toppled trailers as a storm that killed at least 32 people ripped its way across the central and southern US. Scattered twisters ...