International

Ex-garda fighting Europe's €14 billion drugs trade says Irish gangs are 'top of the pyramid'
Ex-garda fighting Europe's €14 billion drugs trade says Irish gangs are 'top of the pyramid'
Thursday
22 Jul 2021
Half of Europeans now fully vaccinated as Merkel urges more Germans to get jabbed
Half of Europeans now fully vaccinated as Merkel urges more Germans to get jabbed
'It's an absolute miracle we've got to this point' - a South African take on the Lions tour
'It's an absolute miracle we've got to this point' - a South African take on the Lions tour
MP ordered to leave UK Commons after accusing Boris Johnson of repeatedly lying
MP ordered to leave UK Commons after accusing Boris Johnson of repeatedly lying
Norway mourns 77 dead a decade after extremist attack
Norway mourns 77 dead a decade after extremist attack
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
What is the 'pingdemic' happening in the UK - and could it happen here?
What is the 'pingdemic' happening in the UK - and could it happen here?
Syrian schoolboy wins libel case against far-right figure Tommy Robinson
Syrian schoolboy wins libel case against far-right figure Tommy Robinson
Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony director fired over old Holocaust skit
Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony director fired over old Holocaust skit
California wildfires prompt evacuations as crews continue to battle mammoth blaze
California wildfires prompt evacuations as crews continue to battle mammoth blaze
Australia PM 'sorry' for slow vaccine rollout, as Sydney records record jump in Covid cases
Australia PM 'sorry' for slow vaccine rollout, as Sydney records record jump in Covid cases
Wednesday
21 Jul 2021
Harvey Weinstein pleads not guilty to sexual assault charges
Harvey Weinstein pleads not guilty to sexual assault charges
Israel vows to ‘act aggressively’ against Ben & Jerry’s ice cream
Israel vows to ‘act aggressively’ against Ben & Jerry’s ice cream
South African firm to make the first Pfizer Covid vaccines in Africa next year
South African firm to make the first Pfizer Covid vaccines in Africa next year
Emily Ratajkowski sponsors local underage basketball team in Cork
Emily Ratajkowski sponsors local underage basketball team in Cork
Hungary plans to hold a referendum over its controversial LGBT law
Hungary plans to hold a referendum over its controversial LGBT law
India records more than 45,000 cases of 'black fungus'
India records more than 45,000 cases of 'black fungus'
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
At least 25 die in floods after a year's rain fell on China province in three days
At least 25 die in floods after a year's rain fell on China province in three days
Price, Van der Merwe and Conan bolt their way into the Lions' starting Test XV
Price, Van der Merwe and Conan bolt their way into the Lions' starting Test XV
Thousands of mourners bid farewell to slain Dutch journalist de Vries
Thousands of mourners bid farewell to slain Dutch journalist de Vries
UK could ban wolf whistling as part of new laws against street harassment
UK could ban wolf whistling as part of new laws against street harassment
Haiti installs new prime minister following assassination of president Jovenel Moise
Haiti installs new prime minister following assassination of president Jovenel Moise
Brisbane to host 2032 Olympic Games, IOC confirm
Brisbane to host 2032 Olympic Games, IOC confirm
Bezos attracts criticism for thanking Amazon workers after space flight
Bezos attracts criticism for thanking Amazon workers after space flight
The 9 at 9 Cabinet to discuss indoor dining plan, vaccine portal opens to all adults, and warm weather warnings continue
'A hidden pandemic of orphanhood': One million children worldwide have lost a parent to Covid-19
'A hidden pandemic of orphanhood': One million children worldwide have lost a parent to Covid-19
Tuesday
20 Jul 2021
France probes use of Pegasus spyware with Emmanuel Macron a possible target
France probes use of Pegasus spyware with Emmanuel Macron a possible target
'Many Italians tend to see the referee as corrupt until proven otherwise'
'Many Italians tend to see the referee as corrupt until proven otherwise'
Victor Duggan
Opinion: As we gradually return to normal, we need to stop the creeping Amazon-ification of our economy
Victor Duggan
Belgium holds a day of mourning as Angela Merkel visits flood victims in Germany
Belgium holds a day of mourning as Angela Merkel visits flood victims in Germany
Amazon's Jeff Bezos just launched himself to the edge of space
Amazon's Jeff Bezos just launched himself to the edge of space
Tony Blair's 1997 Famine message was ghost-written by aides as he couldn't be contacted
Tony Blair's 1997 Famine message was ghost-written by aides as he couldn't be contacted
Oregon wildfire: Biggest inferno in US is now larger than the city of Los Angeles
Oregon wildfire: Biggest inferno in US is now larger than the city of Los Angeles
Johnson faces backlash over plans to make vaccine passports compulsory for nightclubs
Johnson faces backlash over plans to make vaccine passports compulsory for nightclubs
Monday
19 Jul 2021
At least 30 killed in bomb attack at Baghdad market
At least 30 killed in bomb attack at Baghdad market
Anti-lockdown protests held in London hours after final Covid-19 restrictions lifted in England
Anti-lockdown protests held in London hours after final Covid-19 restrictions lifted in England
Furlong looks a certainty but plenty of Irish hopes for Lions' Test 23
Furlong looks a certainty but plenty of Irish hopes for Lions' Test 23
US Capitol rioter sentenced to eight months in jail
US Capitol rioter sentenced to eight months in jail
Injuries reported after car rams into pedestrian area in Spain’s Marbella
Injuries reported after car rams into pedestrian area in Spain’s Marbella