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International

Last week
1st June 2025 - 14th June 2025
Seven killed after two bridges destroyed by 'explosions' in Russian regions bordering Ukraine
Poles go to the polls as voting in tight presidential election gets underway
Small plane crashes into residential building in Germany, killing two people
Last month
May 2025
Hundreds of millions of bees escape after lorry overturns in Washington
Palestinians block and empty dozens of UN food lorries in Gaza Strip following Israeli blockade
Ireland issues formal rebuke of Israel via UN after troops came under fire in Lebanon
'We lost many lives': Flooding in Nigerian town leaves at least 151 people dead
Iran has increased stockpile of highly enriched uranium, UN's nuclear watchdog says
Arab foreign ministers condemn Israel's blocking of joint visit to Palestine
Tourist damages ancient Chinese clay sculptures after jumping into display
'Love nonetheless': EU's top diplomat says Trump's 'tough love' on defence better than nothing
Ireland should build a space centre, former NASA chief economist suggests
Trump says he's doubling the US tariff on steel to 50%
Trump claims China has 'totally violated' tariff de-escalation deal with the US
UK government seeks Supreme Court appeal over ruling on public inquiry in Sean Brown case
Israel's defence minister vows to build 'Jewish Israeli state' in the occupied West Bank
Daughter of Denis Donaldson calls for public inquiry into his killing following Adams case
'I’ve been bursting into tears of joy': Taylor Swift buys back the rights to her first six albums
UN warns all of Gaza at risk of famine as far-right Israeli minister calls for 'full force'
Man appears in court charged with ploughing car through crowds during Liverpool victory parade
Russell Brand pleads not guilty to rape and sexual assault charges
Trump calls court decision to block tariffs 'so political' as appeals court pauses initial ruling
Ukraine 'ready' for more talks, but reaffirms call to see Russia's peace memorandum
US appeals court temporarily reinstates Trump tariffs following legal challenge
Seven people shot at park in Washington state, police say
Alleged Liverpool driver charged with multiple offences including grievous bodily harm
Israel announces plans to create 22 new settlements in occupied West Bank
What happens now that a US court has blocked most of Trump's import tariffs?
A man is missing after a glacier collapsed and destroyed a Swiss village
The mudslide near Blatten, in the southern Lotschental valley, partially submerged homes and other buildings.
South African woman jailed for life after kidnapping and selling her six-year-old daughter
White House complains of 'judicial coup' after US court blocks Trump's sweeping import tariffs
The ruling gave the White House 10 days to complete the bureaucratic process of halting the tariffs.
Four dead after thousands of desperate people storm World Food Programme warehouse in Gaza
Elon Musk leaves role at the White House after criticising Trump's 'big, beautiful bill'
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
'Out of our hands': Kneecap will no longer perform at Scotland festival amid police 'safety concerns'
Sligo-based brother of woman who lost nine kids in Gaza speaks out as fundraiser launched
Sinn Féin bill seeking to prevent sale of Israeli 'war bonds' defeated by 87 votes to 75
The Government blocked the bill, despite a legal opinion from the Oireachtas Office of Parliamentary Legal Advisers saying it would be constitutional.
Independent TDs Barry Heneghan and Gillian Toole, who support the Government, voted in favour of the bill.