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International

Yesterday
15th June 2026
World Cup referee accused of making 'white supremacy' gesture says it was 'subconscious twitch'
Captain of Russian shadow fleet vessel charged with contravening sanctions
California governor says Donald Trump ordered investigation into him and his wife
Strait of Hormuz will be 'completely open' on Friday after US-Iran deal is signed, Trump says
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
'I'm sick of you lot': World's media descend on UK town at centre of critical vote
UFC boss condemns 'nasty and false' comment by fighter that Michelle Obama 'is a man'
Dubliner Pico Lopes' journey of a lifetime to the World Cup with Cape Verde
The 42 meets defender’s wife and family ahead of Spain game as they prepare for 30-foot campervan trip around America.
Tributes as US alt-pop musician Oliver Tree among six killed in helicopter crash
Britain will ban social media for under-16s by early next year
Tyra Banks sues Netflix over America’s Next Top Model documentary
Photos: Blood sport at the White House for Trump's 80th birthday
Fighters for the evening’s top-billed bout emerged from the Oval Office, where just hours earlier Trump had sealed a long-awaited peace deal with Iran, to walk out to the cage.
Norway's crown princess's son found guilty of rape and sentenced to four years in prison
Oil prices plunge as Strait of Hormuz to reopen under US-Iran deal
Switzerland rejects anti-immigration proposal to cap the population at 10 million
US and Iran agree 'immediate and permanent' peace deal, signing set for Switzerland on Friday
Few of the details were made public, but Trump said the Strait of Hormuz would reopen after the planned signing of the deal on Friday.
Sunday
14th June 2026
Japan fight back in 2-2 Dutch thriller at World Cup
How much do you know about sad songs?
Foynes has been scene to major cartel drug smuggling, but it has just two gardaí to keep watch
The Shannon estuary is seen as a major vulnerability for drug smuggling because of its coves, inlets and makeshift piers.
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Mark Carney touches down in sun-soaked Mayo to meet with relatives and President Connolly
63 arrested, four stabbed and one shot as Knicks title celebrations turn violent in New York
Farage vows to ban foreign nationals from social housing
Should trillionaires exist?
British forces intercept Russian shadow fleet vessel in English Channel
Sitdown Sunday: Are low budget horrors having a moment?
Swiss voters go to polls to decide whether to cap population at 10 million
Vinicius magic earns Brazil draw despite uncertain start against Morocco
Last week
7th June 2026 - 13th June 2026
Qatar captain heads 94th-minute equaliser to earn country's first World Cup point
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
Trump says deal with Iran to be signed on Sunday and Strait of Hormuz will be 'open to all'
Ghana formally protests Canada's denial of visa for footballer Thomas Partey
Workers begin removing Trump’s name from the Kennedy Centre
Lebanon reports strikes in south after Israeli army issues evacuation warning
Elephant 'makes a splash’ at Republican Party convention in Texas and urinates on arena floor
Irishman in Zurich: 'People are nervous' ahead of referendum to cap Switzerland's population
Researchers say Elon Musk 'instrumental' in amplifying anti-migrant narratives after Belfast knife attack
Woman in her 30s critically injured after shark attack at Australia's Coogee Beach