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International

Last month
March 2025
trade war
Taoiseach: Government's priority is to protect Irish jobs as threat of US-imposed tariffs looms
28 Mar
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Earthquake
Earthquake kills more than 150 people in Myanmar and Thailand, with death toll 'likely to rise'
A 7.7-Magnitude earthquake struck near the city of Sagaing in Myanmar this morning
Tremors were felt as far as China, Vietnam and Thailand
Over 40 workers are trapped in the rubble of a skyscraper which was under construction in Bangkok
Updated 28 Mar
30.5k
Truce broken
Israel bombs Beirut and sites across South Lebanon after alleged Hezbollah rocket attack
Israeli strikes have occured in Beirut this morning and across the south of the country after a rocket attack hit israeli territory near Metula and Kiryat Shimona.
Niall O'Connor
Updated 28 Mar
13.2k
Trump Tariffs
Ireland is the 'most exposed and most at risk' country in EU against US tariffs, says Chambers
Updated 28 Mar
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shockwaves
Tremors from Myanmar earthquake detected across Ireland
28 Mar
26.3k
12
embarrassing moments
Urgent UK probe launched after football fan finds confidential military papers lying on street
28 Mar
13.0k
14
Ukraine
Putin renews calls to topple Zelenskyy and claims Russian army will 'finish off' Ukrainian troops
28 Mar
15.9k
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Barcelona
Spanish court overturns ex-Barcelona footballer Dani Alves’ rape conviction on appeal
28 Mar
12.6k
Thailand
Footage shows skyscraper collapse in Bangkok after major earthquake
28 Mar
16.5k
Hamdan Ballal
Israeli filmmaker lambastes Academy Awards over response to assault of Palestinian co-director
28 Mar
12.3k
US-Canada
Canada's 'old relationship' with the US 'is over' says new prime minister Mark Carney
28 Mar
13.6k
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UK
Britain's King Charles briefly hospitalised for observation due to cancer treatment side effects
27 Mar
17.6k
Netherlands
Man arrested after five people injured in stabbing in central Amsterdam
Updated 27 Mar
28.7k
Vote
Australian PM calls general election for 3 May, as Labor ties with right-wing opposition in polls
27 Mar
5.5k
the group chat
US judge orders Trump administration to preserve Signal chat messages on Yemen strikes
27 Mar
14.4k
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RELATED
The group chat: The Atlantic publishes full US attack plan shared with its editor
26 Mar
Trump says he will 'look into' Yemen group chat leak but continues to defend security advisor
15 hrs ago
White House confirms Defence Secretary accidentally texted journalist US plans to strike Yemen
24 Mar
brussels bound
Defences Forces chief says Irish in Lebanon 'doing extraordinary work' as he prepares for EU role
Lt Gen Seán Clancy will start in his new role as chair of the EU Military Committee in June.
Niall O'Connor
Reporting from Lebanon
27 Mar
4.6k
United States
Department of Foreign Affairs updates advice for Irish transgender people travelling to US
27 Mar
23.3k
Ukraine Summit
European leaders differ on deploying 'reassurance force' in Ukraine after peace deal
27 Mar
15.0k
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Paris
Prosecutors in sexual abuse trial of Gerard Depardieu seek suspended jail sentence of 18 months
27 Mar
5.5k
Benjamin Netanyahu
Copying and courting the far-right abroad, Israel’s government seeks political control of judges
27 Mar
5.7k
BAFTAs
Nicola Coughlan and Graham Norton among Bafta TV award nominees, as Say Nothing gets four nods
27 Mar
9.6k
12
Sindbad
Six people reported dead after tourist submarine sinks off Red Sea coast in Egypt
Updated 27 Mar
33.1k
Camp Shamrock
Irish troops have been assisting in recovery of bodies from devastated Lebanese villages
Irish soldiers arriving in the region were immediately struck by the scale of devastation.
Niall O'Connor
Reporting from Lebanon
27 Mar
6.9k
38
Just In Case
The EU wants us all to have 72-hour 'survival kits' to hand (possibly in a large handbag)
27 Mar
26.3k
86
Hamdan Ballal
'Because I won the Oscar': Palestinian director says Israeli soldiers helped settlers to attack him
27 Mar
6.5k
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Trump pledges more tariffs, wildfires in South Korea and search for missing Kerry man continues
Updated 27 Mar
3.7k
South Korea
At least 26 dead and thousands evacuated as South Korea's largest ever wildfires 'spread rapidly'
27 Mar
4.6k
aid cuts
Cuts to foreign aid could result in 10 million new HIV cases cases within five years
27 Mar
7.6k
46
The Morning Lead
'Ireland was very smart': Trump namechecks Ireland as he pledges tariffs on pharma imports
Unemployment and inflation are forecast to rise under proposed US tariffs against the EU.
Keith Kelly
27 Mar
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ceasefire talks
Zelensky says it's 'too early' to discuss future roles of European militaries in Ukraine
26 Mar
3.8k
irish peacekeepers
An Israeli drone circled over the Irish base camp in Lebanon monitoring Simon Harris' visit
The Tánaiste Simon Harris was visiting Irish soldiers based in war ravaged south Lebanon today.
Niall O'Connor
Reporting from Lebanon
Updated 26 Mar
23.5k
United States
EU pledges to 'protect our workers' as Trump announces 25% tariffs on all cars made outside US
26 Mar
36.8k
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Gaza
Netanyahu threatens to seize territory in Gaza as Palestinians continue anti-Hamas protests
It is the second consecutive day that protests against Hamas have taken place in the Gaza Strip.
26 Mar
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evening fix
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
26 Mar
5.6k
Yemen strikes
The group chat: The Atlantic publishes full US attack plan shared with its editor
Updated 26 Mar
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Paris
Woman tells court she was groped three times by French actor Gerard Depardieu
26 Mar
6.9k
Drug smuggling
Multiple arrests made in operation targetting transport of drugs from Spain to Ireland
26 Mar
12.9k
West Bank
'Punished for making eye contact': Israeli camps detaining Palestinians criticised in report
‘What we’ve seen is the erosion of the basic standards for humane detention,’ one rights group said of the sprawling Ofer Camp.
2 hrs ago
8.6k
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Dáil speaking rights row continues, Trump overhauls US elections and first agreement reached between Ukraine and Russia
Updated 4 hrs ago
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Executive Order
Trump moves to overhaul US elections, fueling fears voting will become more difficult
5 hrs ago
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