Venezuela claims to have stopped a coup attempt, but tensions there are rising: so what exactly is going on?
The world will be watching as a series of May Day rallies take place in the country today.
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The world will be watching as a series of May Day rallies take place in the country today.
US aid has already arrived on the Colombian border as the country deals with a political crisis.
The weather since Christmas has meant poor grass growth and a lack of fodder for animals.
The weather since Christmas has meant poor grass growth and a lack of fodder for animals.
More than 900 civilians have been killed in the nearly three-week assault in Ghouta, Syria.
“We have seen a rapid and worrying increase,” said the Health Minister.
A new study has shown increases in the number of homeless people dying from drug and/or alcohol abuse and on methadone.
Paschal Donohoe said health spending is already at record levels but is being increased because the area “needs improvement”.
The Catalan leader had said it could declare independence after a meeting on Monday.
Outbreaks of flu and the vomiting bug have put added pressure on the health service.
The government has launched its plan to tackle rising rents.
“Without St. Vincent de Paul I would still be living in a cold house and be going without food.”
Last minute negotiations have seen strike action averted.
The development in Dublin’s Docklands will be the largest off-campus facility in the country.
With the executive on the brink of collapse, what are the likely outcomes?
Dublin City Council’s spend in 2012 was just €455k.
TheJournal.ie spoke to some students caught up in the housing crisis.
Families accommodated in hotels are forced to share cramped living quarters and boil eggs in kettles to eat.
Inner City Helping Homeless says a nightly run is now averaging 80 rough sleepers.