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International

The US and Iran have signed a deal aimed at ending the war - here's what's in it
Pakistan’s prime minister said leaders of both the United States and Iran had signed the agreement and endorsed him as a mediator.
Man who murdered eight women on New York's Long Island over 17 years is jailed for life
Lilo & Stitch voice actress Daveigh Chase dies at 35
Luis Diaz shines as Colombia beat Uzbekistan
Inflation could hit 5% next year if Middle East conflict persists
Taoiseach to push for EU action in response to 'egregious Israeli breaches of human rights'
Why a civil war among the British right could hand today's crucial byelection to Andy Burnham
Yesterday
17th June 2026
Harry Kane scores twice as England make winning start to World Cup bid
US officials reveal details of Iran agreement after days of secrecy
Donald Trump said earlier that the US “will probably go back to bombing” Iran if they don’t honour the agreement.
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
Portugal held to draw by DR Congo in their World Cup opener
DR Congo earned their first-ever World Cup point.
Chants of ‘send them back’ and 'shame on you' as MEPs back contentious migrant detention laws
Ghana's Thomas Partey 'failed to disclose' UK rape charges as he's denied entry to Canada
Bono and The Edge among star-studded line-up for opening of Barack Obama Presidential Centre
Erling Haaland double helps Norway ease past Iraq
Cadbury owner says chocolate bars are getting smaller because shoppers won't pay more
Trump's ballroom costs soar to $600m according to leaked report
Jeremy Clarkson reveals cancer diagnosis in episode of Clarkson's Farm
Iranian tankers exit US blockade zone ahead of peace talks
Members of Britain's oldest Irish club weigh in on vote that could spell end for Keir Starmer
The Brian Boru club has been on the go since the 1880s in Ashton-in-Makerfield.
Tuesday
16th June 2026
Another 'heat dome' like the one seen in May is expected to bring the heat to Europe next week
EU to ban labelling plant-based products as 'steaks' or 'bacon', but veggie 'burgers' sizzle on
Naomi Campbell tells court she was 'victim of fraud' in appeal against charity ban
Trump says Russia 'should make a deal' with Ukraine, as US president is wooed at G7
European leaders will be keen to remind Trump of the importance of pushing Russia to accept peace on Kyiv’s terms.
Eight dead after 'unsurvivable' B-52 bomber crash in California
Inside Pico Lopes' day of glory with Cape Verde: Ray Houghton embrace and video call with Shamrock Rovers' teammates
Cape Verde defender describes to The 42 the emotions of drawing 0-0 with Spain.
Iran told to return to Mexico immediately after politically charged World Cup opener
RTÉ and The Journal are the most used online news sources in Ireland
Monday
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