International

This week

30th March 2025 - 4th April 2025

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Ireland braces for Trump tariffs, government plans property tax freeze and three killed in Israeli strikes in Lebanon

Updated 1 Apr

4.3k

Hey dudes

Meet the Beatles - Paul Mescal and Barry Keoghan to star in Fab Four biopics

Mescal and Keoghan will portray Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr in the upcoming series of feature films.

1 Apr

20.4k

Lebanon

At least three people dead after Israel strikes apartment building in southern Beirut

1 Apr

2.4k

global tax

Irish companies helped Pfizer reduce corporate tax bill, claims US investigation

The report said Pfizer significantly lowered its tax bill by routing profits through Ireland and other jurisdictions.

Paul O'Donoghue

1 Apr

28.4k

embezzlement trial

Marine Le Pen attacks five-year ban from running for office as 'political decision'

The far-right National Rally leader was found guilty of embezzling European Union funds to finance her party.

31 Mar

41.3k

NASA

'We were always coming back': Astronauts who were stuck in space for months say 'lessons learned'

31 Mar

15.1k

UNRWA

Bodies of 15 humanitarian workers killed by Israeli forces found in 'mass grave' in Gaza

31 Mar

12.7k

Tragedy

Three US soldiers whose vehicle sank into a Lithuanian bog found dead

31 Mar

23.2k

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simmering tensions

Apple and Meta face big EU fines this week - and Ireland might have to collect the money

31 Mar

17.7k

marine le pen

‘Political death’: The EU Parliament fake jobs scam that has cost Le Pen her 2027 presidency bid

31 Mar

27.0k

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Retail

Who is Eoin Tonge, the Irishman taking the helm at Penneys?

31 Mar

19.9k

Crunch time

Tariff threats: Taoiseach says fallout 'could very well' impact Budget calculations

Updated 31 Mar

14.1k

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Crunch tariff talks, changes to car insurance and rescue efforts in Myanmar

Updated 31 Mar

4.7k

Migration

Jim O'Callaghan attends anti-people smuggling summit in UK as Starmer seeks to target 'vile trade'

31 Mar

5.5k

eight more years

Donald Trump says he’s considering ways to serve a third term as president

31 Mar

36.9k

Earthquake

Rescue efforts hampered in Myanmar as death toll passes 1,700

31 Mar

3.0k

evening fix

Here's what happened today: Sunday

30 Mar

9.1k

fire and fury

Trump 'pissed off' with Putin, threatens further Russian sanctions if ceasefire not agreed

30 Mar

27.7k

Foreign aid

Over 1,700 confirmed dead as rescuers continue to search for survivors in Myanmar quake

The true scale of the disaster remains unclear in the isolated military-ruled state, and the toll is expected to rise significantly.

Updated 30 Mar

6.2k

RIP

American actor Richard Chamberlain dies aged 90

30 Mar

31.4k

Myanmar

Myanmar hit by 5.1-magnitude aftershock two days after major earthquake as recovery efforts continue

30 Mar

6.9k

Sentebale

Harry’s ‘toxic brand’ impacted charity he founded in honour of Diana, says chair

30 Mar

28.2k

Opinion

Lukashenko: How Europe's last dictator figures in the thawing of US-Russian relations

Sasha Romanova

30 Mar

9.7k

Kharkiv

Two killed as Russian drones target Ukraine’s second-largest city

30 Mar

3.5k

7 deadly reads

Sitdown Sunday: The man who loses thousands on camera every day - and the millions who watch him

30 Mar

19.8k

Gaza

Gaza rescuers say children among 8 killed in Israeli strike

30 Mar

3.4k

Yemen

Donald Trump says he will not ‘fire people’ over Signal messages

30 Mar

11.0k

Palestine

'These kids are getting good at hurling': How the GAA has taken hold in the West Bank

30 Mar

11.7k

Last week

23rd March 2025 - 29th March 2025

diversity

France slams US 'interference' in firms' diversity programmes

29 Mar

25.2k

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eurovision 2025

Eurovision: Do this year's picks show a continent seeking escapism from the harsh news cycle?

Louise Holst

29 Mar

5.7k

Myanmar earthquake

Death toll from Myanmar earthquake rises to over 1,600 people as search for survivors continues

At least eight people dead following skyscraper collapse in Bangkok

Tánaiste Simon Harris announced €6 million in humanitarian assistance for Myanmar

China, Russia and India send relief workers to Myanmar as Trump offers assistance

Updated 29 Mar

20.0k

ekrem imamoglu

Thousands take to streets of Istanbul to protest over mayor’s arrest

29 Mar

5.4k

Trump Tariffs

Mairead McGuinness has 'made no decision' on presidential bid after Micheal O'Leary's endorsement

29 Mar

18.0k

the vatican

Pope Francis ‘very lively’ as he continues recovery after Vatican return, doctors say

29 Mar

5.8k

Set The Tone

Denmark criticises 'tone' of Vance's Greenland comments after US takeover suggested during visit

29 Mar

17.2k

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Death toll rises in Myanmar, flooding hits US-Mexico border and solar eclipse over Ireland this morning

29 Mar

4.4k

Flood

Four dead as Texas-Mexico border hit by severe flooding after heavy rainfall

29 Mar

8.3k

Look Up

Don't be alarmed if it gets pretty dark around 11am - there's a partial eclipse of the sun

29 Mar

24.2k

turkey protests

Swedish journalist jailed following BBC reporter's deportation from Turkey amid protests

Updated 28 Mar

14.8k

Trump Tariffs

Global markets slide as fears over US tariffs intensify

28 Mar

16.5k