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International

Children who survived Israeli gunfire recount troops killing their parents and brothers
In Memoriam: Billy Crystal's tribute to Rob Reiner and Barbra Streisand sings for Robert Redford
Dublin Airport warns of disruption to Middle East flights today after drone attack in Dubai
Starmer to confirm home heating oil supports as EU meets to plot its move
Trump appeals to other countries to send warships to keep Strait of Hormuz 'open and safe'
'No to war and free Palestine': How politics took centre stage at this year's Oscars
Dubliner Richard Baneham adds to Ireland's Oscars tally with Best Visual Effects win
Oscars 2026: All the winners as One Battle After Another bags six awards, including Best Picture
The American epic also won Best Director, Best Supporting Actor, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Editing and the first ever Oscar for Best Casting.
'The beautiful chaos of a mother’s heart': Jessie Buckley makes Irish history with Best Actress Oscar
The Killarney native is the first Irish woman to win the award.
Michael B Jordan bests DiCaprio and Chalamet to scoop Best Actor Oscar for Sinners
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Conan O'Brien opens the Oscars with digs at ex-prince Andrew, AI and Timothée Chalamet
All the best gúnas and tuxes from the 98th Academy Awards
There’s never any shortage of glitz and glamour on Oscars night.
Quiz: Do you remember these infamous Oscar moments?
How likely is an Irish win, who's hosting and where can I watch? Your essential Oscars guide
We’re just hours away from finding out whether Jessie Buckley will be the first Irish woman to win Best Actress at the Academy Awards.
Richarlison's late equaliser at Liverpool earns Spurs their first point under Igor Tudor
Israeli strike on police vehicle kills nine officers, Gaza ministry says
'No reason to believe' Irish airspace being used by US as part of war on Iran, Minister says
United strengthen grip on Champions League places with Villa win
Zelenskyy says Ukraine waiting on US and Russia to set next round of talks
London’s Burning actor John Alford dies in prison months after being jailed for sexual assault
Switzerland refuses two US overflights linked to war on Iran
Iran vows to 'target and kill' Netanyahu as Trump threatens more strikes 'just for fun'
The Israeli air force said yesterday that more than 200 Iranian targets were struck in a 24-hour period.
Sitdown Sunday: What really happened to the missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370?
Palestinian actor says that Trump's travel ban means he cannot attend Oscars tonight
Leo, Enda and Bertie: The Irish blueprints for the Taoiseach's St Patrick's Day dilemma
From Gaza to jobs, the Taoiseach must decide whether to risk it or play it safe during the high-stakes Oval Office meeting.
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France crowned Six Nations champions after stunning finale in Paris
Drones, snubs, racial politics and felines: this Oscars has a host of possible controversies
What controversies might we be talking about on Monday morning?
Trump says other countries that rely on oil 'must take care' of Strait of Hormuz
US President Donald Trump said every military target on Iran’s Kharg island had been ‘obliterated’ but its energy facilities had been spared in an earlier US strike.
The international DNA policing project 'giving back names' to anonymous murdered women
Woman arrested on suspicion of murder after 18-day-old baby falls from Westminster property
Taoiseach says he will articulate 'the need for peace' in Oval Office meeting with Trump
Four killed in Russian strikes on Kyiv region as war in Iran halts peace talks
Israeli settlers injure five Palestinians in fresh attack against village in occupied West Bank
Oil exports from Iran's Kharg island continuing as normal after US bombs, Iranian official says
Scottish First Minister says he wouldn't take his son to Old Firm game following latest disorder
Blast outside Jewish school in Amsterdam denounced by Mayor as 'cowardly act of aggression'
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What is it actually like inside the White House on St Patrick's Day?
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North Korea fires around 10 ballistic missiles toward the sea of Japan