International

Eight killed in eastern China factory explosion
Eight killed in eastern China factory explosion
Friday
19 Jan 2024
Grand jury indicts Alec Baldwin on involuntary manslaughter charge over Rust film death
Grand jury indicts Alec Baldwin on involuntary manslaughter charge over Rust film death
What you need to know about new Brexit rules for Irish exporters that enter force on 31 January
What you need to know about new Brexit rules for Irish exporters that enter force on 31 January
Houthi rebels launch attack on US ship in Red Sea despite continued strikes
Houthi rebels launch attack on US ship in Red Sea despite continued strikes
North Korea says tested 'underwater nuclear weapon system'
North Korea says tested 'underwater nuclear weapon system'
Thursday
18 Jan 2024
Poll: Should the Taoiseach visit the White House this St Patrick's Day?
Poll: Should the Taoiseach visit the White House this St Patrick's Day?
US strikes in Yemen after Houthis re-designated 'terrorist' entity
US strikes in Yemen after Houthis re-designated 'terrorist' entity
Pakistan hits 'terrorist hideouts' in airstrike on Iran, killing three women, four children
Pakistan hits 'terrorist hideouts' in airstrike on Iran, killing three women, four children
Wednesday
17 Jan 2024
Medicines for hostages and other aid arrives in Gaza as Israel continues strikes
Medicines for hostages and other aid arrives in Gaza as Israel continues strikes
A top Hamas official set new conditions for providing the drugs, insisting Israel must not inspect the trucks carrying them.
Judge threatens to throw Trump out of court for talking during evidence
Judge threatens to throw Trump out of court for talking during evidence
Yemenis face uncertain future as US-UK airstrikes prompt fears of escalating violence
Yemenis face uncertain future as US-UK airstrikes prompt fears of escalating violence
The Explainer: Why did the US and the UK start bombing Yemen - and who are the Houthis?
The Explainer: Why did the US and the UK start bombing Yemen - and who are the Houthis?
US to reclassify Houthis as 'specially designated terrorists'
US to reclassify Houthis as 'specially designated terrorists'
Trump lawyers foreshadow potential lines of defence in classified documents case
Trump lawyers foreshadow potential lines of defence in classified documents case
Forgotten war: More than 350 Irish citizens and their dependents have been forced to leave Sudan
Forgotten war: More than 350 Irish citizens and their dependents have been forced to leave Sudan
The war in Sudan broke out in April of last year between two warring factions the Sudan Armed Forces and Rapid Support Forces.
Tuesday
16 Jan 2024
US strikes Yemen again as Houthi rebels claim attack on Greek-owned cargo ship
US strikes Yemen again as Houthi rebels claim attack on Greek-owned cargo ship
Whiplash named the greatest movie to ever premiere at Sundance in festival poll
Whiplash named the greatest movie to ever premiere at Sundance in festival poll
Two Tory deputy chairmen resign after backing amendments seeking to beef up Sunak's Rwanda Bill
Two Tory deputy chairmen resign after backing amendments seeking to beef up Sunak's Rwanda Bill
Trump attends New York court for start of E Jean Carroll defamation case
Trump attends New York court for start of E Jean Carroll defamation case
EU chief says Ukraine needs 'predictable financing' as questions swirl over future support
EU chief says Ukraine needs 'predictable financing' as questions swirl over future support
Dr Seána Glennon
Opinion: We could all learn a bit about democracy from Austrian millionaire Marlene Engelhorn
Dr Seána Glennon
Monday
15 Jan 2024
MEPs take first steps to greenlight potentially €1 trillion retrofitting plan
MEPs take first steps to greenlight potentially €1 trillion retrofitting plan
'Intensive' phase of conflict in south Gaza 'will end soon', Israeli defence minister says
'Intensive' phase of conflict in south Gaza 'will end soon', Israeli defence minister says
Gaza’s health ministry said Israel struck two hospitals, a girls’ school and “dozens” of homes overnight.
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
Succession to dominate Emmy Awards tonight as Bad Sisters leads Irish nominations
Succession to dominate Emmy Awards tonight as Bad Sisters leads Irish nominations
Swiss accept Zelenskyy's request to stage Ukraine peace summit
Swiss accept Zelenskyy's request to stage Ukraine peace summit
Hamas releases new video announcing deaths of two Israeli hostages taken on 7 October
Hamas releases new video announcing deaths of two Israeli hostages taken on 7 October
Iowans to brave freezing temperatures in first votes of US Republican nomination race
Iowans to brave freezing temperatures in first votes of US Republican nomination race
The 9 at 9 Freezing temperatures, US elections and more Israeli strikes on hospitals.
Sunday
14 Jan 2024
Iran frees two reporters who covered death of Mahsa Amini after more than a year behind bars
Iran frees two reporters who covered death of Mahsa Amini after more than a year behind bars
Evacuations in Iceland and Indonesia due to volcanic eruptions
Evacuations in Iceland and Indonesia due to volcanic eruptions
Sitdown Sunday: The forensic entomologist who uses insects to help solve murders
Sitdown Sunday: The forensic entomologist who uses insects to help solve murders
Interview: Matt Carthy says a united Ireland will happen 'quicker than people think'
Interview: Matt Carthy says a united Ireland will happen 'quicker than people think'
Saturday
13 Jan 2024
McDonald invokes Northern Ireland peace process in address at Pro-Palestine rally in London
McDonald invokes Northern Ireland peace process in address at Pro-Palestine rally in London
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern marries after years of delays
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern marries after years of delays
Taiwan elects Lai Ching-te, who rejects China's claims over Taiwan, as president
Taiwan elects Lai Ching-te, who rejects China's claims over Taiwan, as president
Lebanon was already in crisis - now it's dealing with thousands fleeing Israel-Hezbollah conflict
Lebanon was already in crisis - now it's dealing with thousands fleeing Israel-Hezbollah conflict
The conflict has made it unsafe for civilians on either side of the border to remain in their homes.
Friday
12 Jan 2024
Trump ordered to pay New York Times $400k in legal fees
Trump ordered to pay New York Times $400k in legal fees
Mary Lou McDonald to address rally in London calling for ceasefire in Gaza
Mary Lou McDonald to address rally in London calling for ceasefire in Gaza
‘Track-record of impunity’ around killing of media in Gaza, says Committee to Protect Journalists
‘Track-record of impunity’ around killing of media in Gaza, says Committee to Protect Journalists