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International

Trump vows to suspend migration from 'third world countries' after National Guard soldier killed
Death toll rises to 128 in Hong Kong blaze with dozens still missing
Staff at Irish Meta client firm told 400 jobs at risk just weeks ahead of Christmas
One employee whose job is now at risk told The Journal that the news has come as a complete shock.
Yesterday
27th November 2025
Hong Kong fire toll rises to 83, with many more people still missing
It is Hong Kong’s deadliest fire since 1948, when an explosion followed by a fire killed 135 people.
Israeli forces shoot dead two unarmed Palestinian men who had surrendered to them
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
Expert warns that 'no platform is safe' after teenager harassed by man she met on Roblox
Shamrock Rovers v Shakhtar Donetsk, Uefa Conference League
Sally Rooney's books may be pulled off UK shelves due to her support for Palestine Action group
This 'terrifying' Irish ad about online child safety plays out like a dystopian horror movie
Over 47,000 runners apply for Dublin Marathon ballot 'with demand at highest level ever'
Trump declares ban on South Africa from attending next G20
'Benefits Street' and 'Grinch' comparisons: UK papers react to Reeves' divisive Budget
National Guard shooting suspect worked with US military in Afghanistan
Wednesday
26th November 2025
Hong Kong high-rise fire kills 44 as three suspects arrested
The fire spread on bamboo scaffolding and construction netting that had been set up around the exterior of the complex.
UK budget: End of two-child benefit cap praised amid criticism of tax-hikes
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
As negotiations to end to the war grind on, Ukraine's army is struggling to hold the front line
Mansion taxes, milkshakes and smorgasbords: Here's what's going on with the UK's Budget
HP to cut up to 6,000 jobs around the world due to AI adoption
Woman sentenced to life in prison in New Zealand for 'suitcase murders' of her two children
Trump sends Witkoff to Moscow in hopes of finalising Ukraine deal after deadline extension
Tuesday
25th November 2025
Four more suspects arrested over Louvre heist investigation
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Zelensky says 'principles' of new US draft to end war could lead to 'deeper agreements'
Calls for government to do more as UN finds a woman is killed every ten minutes by family member
Graham Linehan cleared of harassment but convicted of damaging transgender activist’s phone
Monday
24th November 2025
Israel sacks three generals over their failure to prevent October 2023 attack
Taoiseach feels the heat in South Africa as local radio grills him on immigration
A bad day in court for Trump as judge dismisses cases against ex-FBI boss James Comey and New York AG
Europe's proposed peace plan for Ukraine 'doesn't suit us', Kremlin says
Controversial US and Israeli-backed aid group announces end of 'mission' in Gaza
Citywest Ipas centre a 'good example' for rest of EU, says European Commissioner for Migration
Just one in four garments donated to Irish clothes banks are recycled, new research suggests
Micheál Martin was in South Africa for the G20 over the weekend - here's what you might have missed
An American boycott, the Taoiseach’s love of Darjeeling tea and questions about Trump-country all featured over the three days.
Debunked: No, Ukrainians do not make up 10% of the population of Co Kerry
Reggae pioneer and actor Jimmy Cliff dies aged 81
Mary Robinson says outcome of climate talks was disappointing - but she's staying hopeful