Ireland's PM sets stage for possible February election

Ireland's Prime Minster Leo Varadkar said on Sunday he had made a decision on the timing of a general election, with many media outlets and politicians predicting a Feb. 7 poll.Speaking to national broadcaster RTE, Varadkar said he would meet his cabinet on Tuesday before announcing the date.A minority government led by Varadkar's centre-right Fine Gael has ruled since 2016 after an initial three-year cooperation deal with Micheal Martin's Fianna Fail was extended through to 2020 due to uncertai