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International

February
February 2025
Israel's defence minister orders West Bank raids to intensify following bomb attack
EU diplomat says it's Putin, not Zelenskyy, who is a dictator amid Ukraine talks with US
These are the moves Pope Francis has been making to cement his legacy
Amazon wrestles creative control of James Bond from Broccoli family after 25 films
The Broccoli family have produced every Bond film since Dr. No in 1962.
Ex-football chief Rubiales convicted of sexual assault over forced kiss
He has been fined €10,800.
Good news! Nasa dramatically reduces the chances that 'city killer' asteroid will hit Earth
Trump says Russia 'have the cards' in Ukraine peace negotiations as Kremlin 'absolutely' agrees
Pope Francis 'up and in his armchair' as he continues to be hospitalised with pneumonia
Poll: Would you pass the Garda fitness test?
Bodies of mother and young sons who became symbols of the Gaza hostage crisis returned to Israel
Hamas also released the body of a fourth slain hostage, Oded Lifshitz.
Kevin Spacey tells Guy Pearce to 'grow up' and rejects claims he ‘targeted’ him on film set
Ancient remains found in Co Derry bog ‘likely to belong to young woman’ who lived 2,000 years ago
Opinion: Rich countries need to pay their fair share if Africa is to become debt-free
Karol Balfe
'A monkey with a grenade': Ukrainians in Ireland on Trump's negotiations with Putin
Ukrainians living here have expressed anxiety and frustration over the “shocking and frightening” events of recent days.
Pope Francis blood tests show 'slight improvement', says Vatican
EU trade chief promises 'firm and swift' response if US imposes tariffs
Apple is releasing a new 'affordable' phone (for €729) - how does it compare to other iPhones?
Fraudster Samantha Cookes apologises for lying about illness to obtain €60,000 in social welfare
Pope Francis continues to stay in touch with Catholic parish in Gaza despite hospitalisation
Trump baselessly accuses Ukraine of starting the war and claims Zelenskyy is a dictator
Debunked: Ukraine’s Zelenskyy has a 57% approval rating, not 4% as Trump said
Taoiseach to push for Ukrainian EU membership in online meeting convened by President Macron
Debunked: No, US Vice-President JD Vance did not make a security conference chairman cry on stage
Rapper ASAP Rocky found not guilty of firing gun at former friend in Los Angeles
Irish Independent publisher takes legal action against X over ads that look like articles
Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro charged over alleged coup plot
US-Russia talks: Trump 'disappointed' with Ukraine's strong rebuke over its exclusion
The US President also said he was left feeling confident that a peace deal would be reached.
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Vatican cancels Pope Francis's weekend events as he continues to receive hospital treatment
Israel confirms planned handover of six living hostages, as well as bodies of four deceased
Could Irish peacekeepers be deployed to Ukraine? Harris says 'we're simply not at that point yet'
'Free Palestine' and 'gutless politicians': Lola Petticrew's rousing IFTAs acceptance speech
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Argentine President Javier Milei called 'crypto-scammer' for promoting currency before crash
British insurer warns air fryers are causing tens of thousands of pounds worth of damage
Fourteen killed in US winter storms as weather service warns of 'life-threatening cold'
North Korea slams 'absurd' plans by US and Asian neighbours to denuclearise the country
From a 'welcoming culture' to a 'wall of suspicion': What's behind the rise of Germany's AFD?
Germans go to the polls this week – and the AFD is on everyone’s lips.
Israeli military begins withdrawing from Lebanon hours before ceasefire deadline
European leaders hold Ukraine crisis talks as von der Leyen calls for 'surge' on defence spending
‘Europe’s security is at a turning point,’ EU commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said ahead of the informal meeting.