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A YOUNG IRISH man has died in a hotel in Mumbai. The man, named in Indian newspapers as Brendan Devenney (24), was found unconscious in a hotel room in Sahar on Tuesday, according to the Times of India. It is believed he is from Mullingar. The ...

A view of the Irish government buildings in Dublin. One of Ireland's most prominent politicians announced he is gay on Sunday, becoming the first openly homosexual cabinet minister in Irish history Dublin (AFP) - One of Ireland's most prominent ...

10:26 pm DUBLIN: A court in Irelan has allowed a pregnant but brain-dead woman to die on Friday, triggering a heated debate on the country's stringent abortion laws. Despite requests from the woman's family for her to be allowed to die, doctors ...

(MENAFN - AFP) Irish lawmakers on Friday overwhelmingly approved abortion for the first time in limited cases where the mother's life is at risk, in a vote that revealed deep divisions in the predominantly Catholic nation. The change was prompted ...

JANUARY Jan. 1 — The Palestinian ambassador to the Czech Republic dies in an explosion that occurred when he opened an old safe that had been left untouched for more than 20 years. Jan. 2 — An explosion tears through a crowded commercial ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Military Station, Pangode, observed the 100th anniversary of World War I and the role played by Indian soldiers in the war by organising an exhibition of photographs and a documentary screening on Saturday. A hundred years ...

CHENNAI: Martin Hayes is a simple man. As a world famous fiddler player, who's played for presidents just as easily as he played for students during a recent trip to Chennai — he tells us with a smile, I don't really have any plans, because you ...

Ireland's High Court is hearing a case about a brain-dead woman who has been kept on life support — over the objections of her parents and her partner — so her fetus may have a chance at survival. "My daughter is dead, the chances of the ...

The Centre has decided to decriminalize attempts at suicide by deleting Sec 309 from the Indian Penal Code. Most of the States and Union Territories consulted gave their assent to the proposed amendment of the criminal law. Several years ago, the ...