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International

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2025
At least 32 people killed in the US as tornadoes flatten homes
France crowned Six Nations champions with victory over Scotland
Trump announces 'decisive and powerful military action' as strikes start in Yemen
Gene Hackman’s dog likely died of dehydration and starvation, report shows
At least 14 killed in violent tornadoes in the US, say officials
US Democrats fume as some in party cave to Trump on spending bill
Serbians in Ireland take part in global protest against government over fatal roof collapse
Daughter of Philomena Lee calls on government to extend Mother and Baby Home redress scheme
Trump administration considering new travel ban that would affect up to 43 countries
Putin will have to 'come to table,' says Starmer as talks on Ukraine peacekeeping force begin
Russian captain of North Sea crash ship remanded in custody
Jewish groups discuss Irish "attacks on Israel" and Occupied Territories Bill with Taoiseach
Captain of ship in North Sea collision charged over death of crew member
Rory McIlroy unfazed by underwhelming finish to second round of Players Championship
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs pleads not guilty ahead of sex trafficking trial in May
'Calculating' teacher who groomed and sexually abused teenage pupil jailed for two years
Taoiseach says Europe's response to Trump's 200% tariff threat on alcohol must be 'strategic'
Debunked: Fake headline claims Trump granted the Burke family asylum over religious persecution
Galopin Des Champs denied Cheltenham Gold Cup hat-trick
Mark Walsh secured victory on Inothewayurthinkin for trainer Gavin Cromwell and owner JP McManus.
Argentine journalist left critically injured and 124 people arrested following clashes with police
Trump asks Putin to 'spare' Ukrainian troops after 'very good and productive' talks
Hamas to release US-Israeli hostage and remains of four other dual nationals
Gene Hackman's estate seeks to block public release of autopsy and investigative reports
Training day: Why Irish soldiers spent 72 hours sleeping out in the Wicklow Mountains this week
The Journal spent the day yesterday with the Artillery Corps as they trained four trainee gun teams in “quick action” tactics on how to avoid that incoming fire.
US and Israel contact African nations over Gaza resettlement plan - report
US influencer who took baby wombat from mother leaves Australia
Fernandes hat-trick fires Man United into Europa League quarter-finals
World leaders can be labelled as far-right 'very quickly', Taoiseach tells US business leaders
Portugal calls third election in three years following prime minister's resignation
Hospital staff could face gross negligence manslaughter charges in Lucy Letby probe, police say
Putin backs US truce proposal for Ukraine war but says 'serious questions' need to be discussed
US envoy Steve Witkoff has arrived in Moscow today to deliver the ceasefire plan.
Putin said he was "for" the proposal of a 30-day ceasefire "but that there are nuances".
President Trump has said it would be "very disappointing" if Russia rejected the proposal.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has rebuked Putin's response as "very manipulative".
Rosie O'Donnell has praised the Taoiseach in a poem about his meeting with Donald Trump
Donald Trump threatens 200% tariffs on alcohol from EU countries
Woman in the US arrested for allegedly imprisoning stepson in storage unit for over 20 years
A European probe has captured photos of Mars’s smaller and 'more mysterious' second moon
'Some indications' Jewish groups have pulled out of planned meeting, Taoiseach admits
UN probe says Israel attacks on Gaza reproductive centres were 'genocidal acts'
Several people arrested in Brussels following raids over alleged corruption within European Parliament
'Trump ranted as Martin sat awkwardly next to him': What the world is saying about the US visit