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International

Last week
6th July 2025 - 12th July 2025
Russia launched 728 drones at Ukraine last night, the largest air assault since the start of war
Elon Musk's AI chatbot made antisemitic and pro-Hitler remarks (and then deleted them)
In pictures: Scale of damage from floods in Texas as more than 160 people still unaccounted for
The death toll from the devastating flash floods stands at 109 people, with search and rescue efforts continuing.
At least 20 people, including six children, killed by Israeli strikes on Gaza overnight
Reports of 'self-generated' child sexual abuse material online up 166% last year
Irish anti-immigrant groups finding 'common ground' with NI loyalists and UK neo-Nazi networks
Trump and Netanyahu meet for second time amid ongoing Gaza ceasefire talks
Three people missing in New Mexico in the US after flash flooding
EU commissioner and delegation ordered to leave Libya just after arriving in Benghazi
Trump defends his AG from MAGA backlash after her U-turn on Jeffrey Epstein publication
Irish sovereign wealth fund pumped millions into companies contracted by Israel Defence Forces
The ISIF invested almost €5 million in just two companies with links to the IDF.
The two companies were contracted to provide fuel, surveillance and other communications technology to the Israeli military.
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
France wildfire shuts down Marseille airport
Trump says pharma tariffs could be 'like 200%', as Tánaiste expresses concern for sector
Italian airport suspends flights after person reportedly sucked into engine
Debunked: Fatal floods in Texas spark false claims of weather manipulation amid political blame
Spanish police believe fooballer Diogo Jota may have been driving at time of fatal crash
Dozens of people affected by UK post office scandal contemplated suicide, report finds
Bulgaria is joining the Euro
Gaza peace talks resume in Qatar after last night's Trump-Netanyahu meeting
Norman Tebbit, Thatcher ally who was injured in the 1984 Brighton bombing, has died
Netanyahu told Trump he nominated him for a Nobel Peace Prize when they had dinner last night
Texas officials refuse to answer questions about preparation as flood death toll surpasses 100
Who are the 8 companies that Ireland invests in that have links to illegal Israeli settlements?
The State holds shares in the companies via the Irish Strategic Investment Fund.
The companies have been named on a UN database for enabling the continued existence of Israeli settlements.
The ISIF divested from five companies last year, but continued to hold more than €10 million in other companies.
US Justice Department and FBI say Jeffrey Epstein did not have a 'client list'
Bee attack in French town leaves 24 injured
Summer camp hit by Texas floods confirms 27 children and staff among the 91 dead
At least 41 people are unaccounted for across the state following the flooding.
Iranian president claims Israel tried to assassinate him during last month's conflict
Trump to push Wednesday tariff deadline out to 1 August
The delay is the latest last-minute shift in Trump’s tariff policy
Taoiseach 'hopeful' EU can reach a trade deal with US after update from von der Leyen
Israeli forces kill at least 12 people in Gaza, including six in clinic for refugees
Von der Leyen slams no-confidence motion as move from 'the oldest playbook of extremists'
Russia says minister found dead hours after being fired by Putin died by suicide
Israel and Hamas to resume indirect Gaza ceasefire talks ahead of Trump-Netanyahu meeting
Trump calls Elon Musk a 'train wreck' and his new political party 'ridiculous'
Poland reintroduces border controls as anti-immigrant sentiment increases
Eight Irish starters named in Lions team to face Brumbies in Canberra
Donald Trump to send 'tariff letters' to countries from today