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Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has declared victory in the Maldives' presidential election this evening, following a controversial campaign observers said was rigged in favour of strongman President Abdulla Yameen.

Several thousand people have attended a rally in Tuam, Co Galway, in support of a proposed greenway between Athenry and Milltown.

The woman accusing US President Donald Trump's Supreme Court pick Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault has agreed to testify before a Senate committee on Thursday, her lawyers said.

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar is arriving in New York this evening ahead of an address at the United Nations tomorrow.

A motorcyclist in his 50s has died following a crash on the Fathom Line in Newry, Co Armagh.

Fianna Fáil have criticised the planned motion of no confidence in Housing Minister Eoghan Murphy, which is due to be debated in the Dáil on Tuesday.

A 39-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with yesterday's cash seizures in Wexford and Dublin, which gardaí have said now stands at over €1.7m.

Hundreds of people have turned up for a protest in Waterford city centre calling for 24/7 cardiac care at University Hospital Waterford.

Minister of State for European affairs Helen McEntee has rejected the idea that the backstop has been turned into a "green or orange" issue.

Hundreds of Irish patients are about to take part in an international clinical trial to test whether aspirin can be used to prevent early stage cancer from returning.

A key Northern Ireland government department is "under-prepared" for Brexit due to delays in recruitment, according to a Ulster Unionist MLA.

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Intellectual Disability (CAMHS-ID) teams have fewer than 10% of the number of staff required to provide the service, according to HSE figures provided to Fianna Fáil.

It has been announced that broadcaster Pat Kenny is among the IMRO Radio Awards Hall of Fame inductees for 2018.

A statue of former country and western singer Big Tom McBride is to be unveiled in his native Monaghan.

The leader of the British Labour Party has said he will back a second Brexit referendum if it is supported by a conference of his party.

A man has been injured in a "brutal" paramilitary style attack at a house in Co Antrim.

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said the United States wants to create insecurity in the Islamic Republic, a day after an attack on a military parade that killed 25 people.

The announcement in June by Justice Anthony Kennedy that he would retire from the US Supreme Court handed US President Donald Trump a victory.

Plans are being formalised to host an informal peace summit in Ireland, to facilitate talks between some European and Arab leaders.

Two members of the same family have been injured in a suspected knife attack in Dundalk, Co Louth.