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International

Last week
12th July 2026 - 18th July 2026
escalation
Middle East war intensifies as Iran targets infrastructure and warns of 'full-scale offensive'
18 Jul
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Senator has a Bill 'ready to go' to implement ban on services with Israeli settlements
18 Jul
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Vang Vieng
Laos says it cannot determine cause of six tourist deaths linked to tainted alcohol
18 Jul
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Russian drivers face major fuel shortages as war with Ukraine disrupts civilian life
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FIFA
Trump says 'rigged election' means he gets to host World Cup and Olympics
18 Jul
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Wildfire
Trump lashes out at Canada as wildfire smoke engulfs millions in US ahead of World Cup final
17 Jul
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cyclosporiasis
Taco Bell removes lettuce from some US stores after it is linked to explosive diarrhoea outbreak
17 Jul
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taking the reins
'I am ready': Andy Burnham named UK Labour Party leader ahead of becoming prime minister
Updated 17 Jul
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off script
Trump's teleprompter operator suspended over allegations of betting on content of Trump's speeches
17 Jul
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Ryanair
US watchdog takes over probe into Ryanair flight after passenger was partially sucked out of plane
17 Jul
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Sanctions
EU needs to reduce number of visas given to Russian citizens, says commissioner
17 Jul
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election security
Trump revives claims of Chinese interference in 2020 election in prime-time address
17 Jul
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Airstrikes
US ramps up airstrikes on Iran by hitting more bridges
17 Jul
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War in Ukraine
Zelenskyy makes plea for unity after bitter row splits Ukraine's military leadership
16 Jul
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Cool As You Like
Bohs advance to Conference League second round amid scorching weather and hot tempers
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16 Jul
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calling it quits
‘Too nervous to enjoy it’: Claudia Winkleman quits BBC chat show after seven episodes
16 Jul
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Murder Investigation
Minister hopes gardaí can question Jamey Carney murder suspect in Jordan and bring him to Ireland
Updated 16 Jul
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Evening Wrap
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Updated 16 Jul
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Genoa
Former head of Italian road operator jailed over 2018 bridge collapse that killed 43 people
16 Jul
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strait of hormuz
Iran says it struck a US base in Jordan after claiming US hit area near children's cancer hospital
16 Jul
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FactCheck
Debunked: False ‘whistleblower’ claim says remdesivir and ventilators killed Covid patients
16 Jul
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Las Malvinas
Argentina vs England: The game might be over but the diplomatic row about The Falklands rumbles on
16 Jul
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It's Not Coming Home
The English media is taking last night’s defeat about as well as you’d expect
The loss to Argentina has left English fans and pundits clutching at straws, trying to disparage their defeaters.
16 Jul
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staying on
Thomas Tuchel set to remain as England boss for Euro 2028 despite World Cup exit
The 42
16 Jul
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United Nations
More than 500 feared dead after two suspected shipwrecks off Myanmar
16 Jul
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Israeli bonds
'Bizarre' for Israel to use Ireland as home country for bonds, Central Bank says
16 Jul
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jurassic park
Sam Neill’s cause of death confirmed as pneumonia, agent says
16 Jul
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Argentina
Argentina players celebrate with ‘Falklands are ours’ sign after putting England out of World Cup
15 Jul
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occupied territories
Government's Occupied Territories Bill passes amid criticism over lack of ban on services
15 Jul
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Strikes
US launches new wave of strikes on Iran
Updated 15 Jul
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News Fix
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15 Jul
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World Health Organisation
Up to 45% of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed, with air pollution among risk factors
15 Jul
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Minute-by-Minute
Argentina defeat England 2-1 in World Cup Semi-Final
15 Jul
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Dublin
Mass in Dublin for Ann Widdecombe hears Ireland 'not immune' to violence against politicians
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15 Jul
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Keir Today Gone Tomorrow
Starmer pledges 'wholehearted support' for successor Andy Burnham as he signs off final PMQs
15 Jul
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the show must go on and on
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15 Jul
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London
Man arrested over threatening to shoot Nigel Farage in social media post
15 Jul
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Promise Me America
Joe Biden to publish book about his time in office
15 Jul
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Killarney
Funeral of Jamey Carney hears how she believed moving to Ireland was her best decision
The wider Killarney community mourned alongside Carney’s family members and close friends.
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15 Jul
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Energy Policy
Australia to enact laws on how AI data centres use power and water
15 Jul
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