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International

Last week
3rd August 2025 - 9th August 2025
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
This month
August 2025
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
Watch out for weather warnings - Storm Floris will bring heavy wind on the Bank Holiday Monday
Brazilians burn effigies of Donald Trump over punishing new tariff
Trump imposed a 50% tariff on Brazilian imports to the US and sanctions on Supreme Court judge overseeing a trial of Trump’s ally Jair Bolsonaro.
American Eagle responds to controversy over Sydney Sweeney ad
Ghislaine Maxwell moved from federal jail to minimum-security prison camp
US to deploy two nuclear submarines in response to 'highly provocative' comments from Russia
On Monday, Dmitry Medvedev harshly criticised Trump’s threat of new sanctions against Russia over the continuing invasion of Ukraine.
Trump's new tariff rates for dozens of countries send global markets tumbling
Italy gets slap on the wrist over plans to deport asylum seekers to Albanian detention centres
Budapest mayor questioned by police for defying government to hold Pride parade
US officials visit Gaza aid depot, ex-EU envoy warns EU leaders they are 'complicit in genocide'
Yesterday, Slovenia became the first EU state to ban arms trade with Israel.
Last month
July 2025
Climate scientists accuse US energy department of twisting their work in new report
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
Hulk Hogan's cause of death revealed by Florida medical examiner
American actor jailed for five years for choking woman out and raping her in Dublin AirBnB
Mother of Irish soldier killed in Lebanon says Tánaiste shouldn't 'seek to speak for me'
Multiple French cities are imposing curfews for teenagers to try to combat crime
'Smear' campaign against Ireland over Occupied Territories Bill must be tackled, says committee
Man (76) arrested on suspicion of poisoning children at summer camp in England
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Is the EU-US tariff deal the best we could do?
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