Irish Times photographers Bryan O’Brien (Multimedia) and Nick Bradshaw (Politics) won category prizes, while contributor Tom Honan won the Arts category for his concert photo of singer CMAT.

A long election night in Germany has ended with five parties ... the need to bring down emissions quickly – and to make the German economy fit for competing in a post-fossil future.

The 88-year-old pope was spending his 12th night at Rome's Gemelli hospital, the longest hospital stay of his papacy. Sign up here. "The clinical conditions of the Holy Father remain critical ...

Adolphe Adam (1803-1856) was a French composer best known for the ballet Giselle and the Christmas carol O Holy Night. He also wrote many works for the Paris Opera and taught at the Paris ...

It has been a momentous 24 hours in German politics following snap federal ... felt today after all the "partying and dancing last night" and thanks the 14 million voters who cast ballots for ...

Before adopting Republicans’ budget resolution, senators engaged in an all-night parliamentary marathon that Democrats used to try to force the G.O.P. into politically damaging votes. By Robert ...

A long-held German method for couples sleeping is becoming ... For many of us, sharing a bed is a one-way ticket to laying awake all night, every night — and it's happening to far more of ...