Tyson Fury has claimed the WBC Heavyweight Championship with a convincing win over Deontay Wilder in Las Vegas on Saturday night. It marks a stunning comeback for the Irish-English traveller, who has battled with depression, weight gain, and drug addiction.
Ryanair's Chief Executive Michael O'Leary has said that he thinks Muslim men should be profiled at airports because they are the biggest threats. His controversial comments have been condemned by charities and UK politicians.
Organizers of the St. Patrick's Day parade on Staten Island have announced that LGTBQ groups will continue to be banned from marching under their own banner at the parade next month. The decision was condemned by LGBTQ advocacy groups.
After failing to secure enough votes to remain Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar formally resigned on Thursday. No government has yet to be formed after the first sitting of the 33rd Dáil Éireann.
Police in Northern Ireland are investigating reports that an explosive device was found outside the house of Martin Finucane, the brother of murdered nationalist solicitor Pat Finucane. The bomb was allegedly thrown at the house but did not explode.
The White House unveiled a special Christmas ornament honoring John F Kennedy - the 35th president of the United States. The tradition has been running each year since 1981.
Young Irish dancer Charlotte is in critical condition after she and her brother, who has since died from his injuries, were struck by a truck as they left school on February 14.
An Irish couple quarantined with thousands of other cruise ship passengers off Japan have talked about how they deal with days confined to their cabin.
Mary Lou McDonald will be proposed for Taoiseach when the Dáil resumes later this week, but the Sinn Fein leader is unlikely to be elected as no government has yet been formed.
