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International

August
August 2025
One dead, nine injured in wildfire in southern France
Twenty people killed after aid truck overturns near Gaza refugee camp
US envoy Witkoff arrives in Russia ahead of Trump's sanctions deadline
Trump's planning 250% tariffs on pharmaceuticals - and he hasn't forgotten about Ireland
More than 90 people die after boat sinks off coast of Yemen
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Manchester United make bid for Leipzig’s Benjamin Sesko after Newcastle’s improved offer
Bill and Hillary Clinton called to testify in Washington about Jeffrey Epstein
'Intensive' efforts underway to secure release of kidnapped Irish aid worker in Haiti
Tánaiste Simon Harris has said that “no stone will be left unturned” as efforts continue to secure the release of Gena Heraty
OceanGate submarine disaster primarily caused by the company's failures, says US Coast Guard
No, it's not science fiction - NASA has been ordered to put a nuclear reactor on the moon
Watch: Rare overhead footage of Gaza reveals scale of devastation
The airdrop by the French military is one of a number being carried out by European countries, including the UK.
Netanyahu may order full occupation of Gaza today - reports
Trump says Sydney Sweeney has ‘hottest ad out there’ while Taylor Swift is ‘no longer hot’
US grand jury probe ordered into alleged ‘Russiagate’ conspiracy against Trump
Brazil judge puts ex-president Bolsonaro under house arrest for breaking social media ban
From the return of Stranger Things to Jason Mamoa's new epic: Ten shows to stream this autumn
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
Two teenagers sentenced for 'sadistic' torture and killing of kittens in London
Trump threatens to ramp up tariffs on India for its dealing with 'Russian War Machine'
Hundreds of Israeli former security officers urge Trump to push Netanyahu for a Gaza ceasefire
Belfast Gaeilge org rejects funding from US union over its leader's praise for bombing Iran
Irish officials working to ensure release of kidnapped Irish woman in Haiti, says Tánaiste
Gena Heraty, who has lived in Haiti since 1993, runs the orphanage which cares for up to 270 children.
Seventeen heat records broken in Japan today
Bodies of all five trapped miners found after shaft collapse in Chile
Man dies after falling at Oasis concert at Wembley Stadium
Michael D Higgins says videos of emaciated Israeli hostages a 'shocking act of cruelty'
The President further said the videos damage ‘any cause’ to which Hamas ‘attach themselves’ as he called for urgent action to alleviate the crisis in Gaza.
American citizen killed in the West Bank died from arson by Israeli settlers, his family say
Why did Helsinki have zero road deaths in the last year - and could Ireland achieve the same?
Search ongoing for two people missing after stunt plane crashes in Mallorca
Dogs take to the waves in California for their world surfing championships
Rescuers recover body of one of five workers trapped at Chile copper mine
Ukraine officials arrested over large-scale corruption scheme involving drone procurement
'A right, not a request': Australian state seeks to enshrine work from home in law
Israeli tactics leave dangerous security vacuum in Gaza which Hamas continues to exploit
Rock star welcome for Pope Leo as he arrives by helicopter to open-air youth vigil
Israeli fire kills at least 18 people in Gaza, eight of whom were seeking food
Irish man accused of escaping Australian detention with bedsheets faces jail time
Here's where Ireland is opening five new embassies and consulates around the world
Trump fires official he accuses of 'rigging' report that showed cracks in job market