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International

This month
March 2026
Zelenskyy says lifting Russia sanctions will 'not help peace' as US sends more forces to Middle East
Oil prices have stayed above $100 a barrel since the US lifted sanctions on Russia.
The Late Late has competition tonight as Claudia Winkleman’s new chat show airs on BBC
British politicians are upset that a badger may be replacing Churchill on the £5 note
All six US crew dead after refuelling aircraft crashes in Iraq
Taoiseach and Starmer enjoy a stroll in Fota House and back plans for 'Philomena’s Law'
The two leaders have attended several events in Cork for the second annual summit today and yesterday, including a business roundtable.
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Pentagon says Iran's new supreme leader 'wounded' amid ongoing speculation over his health
Armed man who rammed vehicle into synagogue was naturalised US citizen, officials say
KPop Demon Hunters is finally getting a sequel
Dunblane residents to mark anniversary of mass shooting with ‘quiet dignity’, says minister
FBI investigating shooting at Virginia college that killed one person as act of terrorism
Man (75) stopped with fake passport had 'huge collection' of identities, court hears
Poland's president vetoes participation in EU's defence spending loan scheme
Taoiseach announces €5 million in funding for UK-Ireland cultural projects
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
Artificial Intelligence at war: How the US and Israel is using AI in its bombing of Iran
The United States has confirmed that it is using artificial intelligence in its bombardment of Iran but it is not a new venture for the American military.
Shooter at synagogue in US state of Michigan is dead, police say
Iran's new supreme leader urges Gulf states to close US bases in first statement of the war
Donald Trump dismissed concerns over fuel prices today, saying the destruction of Iranian nuclear capacity was more important.
British tourist in Dubai among 21 people charged in the UAE for sharing missile footage
The rain is firmly back as all of Ireland is to be impacted by weather warnings tomorrow
Harris 'open to spending more' on defence
Olympic gold medal winner Ronnie Delany has died at the age of 91
Second government-chartered flight lands in Dublin
Man set himself alight in fatal Swiss bus fire
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
Beyond the Regency: Is boxing in Dublin about to have another moment?
'Under no circumstances can we ​participate in World Cup' - Iran sports minister
Mandelson files released: Starmer was warned of ‘reputational risk’ of Epstein links
'You falsely tried to label me a terrorist' - Jubilant scenes greet 'free mawn' Mo Chara
‘Kneecap are on the right side of history,’ said their solicitor Darragh Mackin.
Israeli attacks displace over 800,000 in Lebanon as Iran targets more ships in Persian Gulf
The economic impacts of the war continued to be felt today as the price of oil rose again.
Irish offices of Stryker hit as part of global cyber attack linked to Iran-backed group
Italian PM condemns 'massacre' at Iranian school, Harris says focus should be on 'de-escalation'
Simon Harris says surge in Irish home heating oil prices far above EU average is concerning
'I’m a free mawn!': Kneecap's Mo Chara wins decisive legal victory in UK court
The Crown Prosecution Service has lost an appeal against the decision to throw out the case.
Australian designer Katie Perry wins 16-year trademark spat against singer Katy Perry
Photo of Gerry Adams wearing beret 'is proof he was in IRA', former member tells UK court