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International

September
September 2025
digital ID cards
'Ludicrous': Michelle O'Neill leads NI criticism of Starmer's new digital 'Brit Cards'
26 Sep
18.4k
34
United States
'I'm not afraid': Ex-FBI director and Trump critic James Comey charged with two crimes
26 Sep
16.7k
57
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PodcastThe Explainer
How could the killing of Charlie Kirk reshape the American right?
24m
Let's get down to business
Taoiseach and Tánaiste bring Irish weather to Canada and DC while talking up trade with Ireland
The Tánaiste is understood to have raised the drinks industry tariffs of 15% with Howard Lutnick.
Christina Finn
reports from Washington DC
Updated 25 Sep
15.3k
72
Benidorm
Police investigating death of Irish woman, 66, in Spanish apartment complex
25 Sep
24.4k
News Fix
Here's what happened today: Thursday
25 Sep
3.3k
Mansion House
Obama conferred with Freedom of Dublin amid calls to boycott the event
Updated 25 Sep
41.8k
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Eurovision Song Contest
European broadcasters to vote on Israel’s participation in Eurovision next year
25 Sep
16.3k
Gaza Flotilla
Unusual Dáil motion to condemn attacks on Gaza flotilla with Irish aboard
25 Sep
4.0k
Gaza
Israel kills pregnant aid worker and two infant children in airstrike on apartment
The World Health Organisation estimates that at least 1,580 health workers have been killed by Israel since October 2023.
25 Sep
4.1k
mo chara
Kneecap criticise Met Police decision to move protesters planning to gather outside court tomorrow
25 Sep
4.1k
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
25 Sep
2.3k
global sumud flotilla
'It's the human response': Dublin barrister on why she's sailing with the Gaza aid flotilla
David MacRedmond
25 Sep
10.0k
Mediterranean
Gaza flotilla group says it has 'credible' intelligence Israel will attack them 'within 48 hours'
Updated 25 Sep
8.3k
Nicolas Sarkozy
Former French president Sarkozy given five-year jail term over campaign finance links to Gaddafi
The date of Sarkozy’s incarceration will be decided later.
Updated 25 Sep
18.7k
36
New York
Trump accuses UN staff of 'triple sabotage' over technical issues during his General Assembly speech
Updated 25 Sep
54.1k
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Disruption
Drone incursions over Denmark airports were part of 'hybrid attack'
Updated 25 Sep
12.6k
Newborn
Rihanna and ASAP Rocky have named their new daughter Rocki Irish Mayers
25 Sep
24.4k
26
New York
Palestinian president to address UN virtually after US barred him from attending in person
25 Sep
5.5k
donald's doonbeg
Martin spoke (briefly) to Trump at a world leaders banquet and they chatted about golf
Rory McIIroy, Doonbeg and the Ryder Cup were briefly touched upon in their chat at New York hotel last night.
Christina Finn
reports from New York
24 Sep
9.9k
50
Israel
Tánaiste raises attack on Gaza flotilla at UN amid calls for probe into drone attack
Updated 24 Sep
27.0k
Ice
Detainee dead and two wounded in shooting at US immigration facility
Updated 24 Sep
33.7k
The White House
Trump hangs portrait of autopen in Biden's place on White House Presidential Walk of Fame
24 Sep
36.7k
55
The Fix
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
24 Sep
3.7k
Ukraine
Zelenskyy tells UN that international institutions are 'too weak’ in stopping Russia
24 Sep
4.9k
Courts
American businessman, 55, spared jail for sexual assault on student in Shelbourne Hotel sauna
24 Sep
20.1k
Two-State Solution
Tánaiste pushes for early vote on suspending parts of EU-Israel trade agreement
Updated 24 Sep
5.3k
On Air
'Anyway… as I was saying': Jimmy Kimmel made his return to the US airwaves overnight
24 Sep
18.3k
45
UNITED NATIONS WEEK
'It's a chilling crime': Taoiseach supports actions to get 20,000 Ukrainian children back from Russia
Christina Finn
reports from New York
Updated 23 Sep
12.1k
67
United Nations
Trump says he now believes Ukraine can win back all territory lost to Russia
Updated 23 Sep
14.5k
finale
Player ratings: How did you rate the performances of the Traitors finalists ... and Siobhán?
23 Sep
16.0k
12
Florida
Man charged with attempting to kill Trump on Florida golf course convicted on all counts
Updated 23 Sep
11.0k
evening fix
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
23 Sep
3.1k
Vaccines
Doctor: Trump’s feelings about vaccines risk children's lives and discount centuries of evidence
Dr Catherine Conlon
23 Sep
3.3k
New York
Trump says European countries 'going to hell' because of migration in UN speech
Trump addressed the United Nations for the first time since he returned to office and quickly took to slashing the US role in international organisations.
23 Sep
36.3k
keys to the city
Obama to receive Freedom of Dublin this Thursday (eight years after it was first offered)
23 Sep
10.5k
41
u-turn
'Disney folded': Late-night hosts hail return of Jimmy Kimmel after highly criticised suspension
23 Sep
10.4k
21
Copenhagen
Danish PM calls drones that led to airport shutdown 'most serious' attack on critical infrastructure
Updated 23 Sep
19.7k
33
Religion
Opinion: Christianity is having a resurgence on social media - but what's driving it?
Andrea Horan
23 Sep
8.5k
United Nations
Taoiseach urges other countries to follow France's example and recognise Palestinian statehood
Updated 22 Sep
8.0k
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