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International
From The 42
Republic Of Ireland
Uefa confirms no approval for games to be played in Israel, reiterates rules on refusal to play
Monday
16 Feb
Russia
Mourners in Moscow mark two-year anniversary of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s death
Bormio
The Irish man creating the magic slopes of the Olympic Games in Italy
Wexford native Paul Wilson is the man behind the machinery prepping the “gnarly” Stelvio slope for the world’s elite skiers.
Nancy Guthrie
Police find DNA evidence as broadcaster Savannah Guthrie renews pleas to potential kidnappers
Sunday
15 Feb
lubricating the diplomacy
Going nuclear and the King of Pop: Inside three days of the Munich Security Conference
This weekend News Correspondent Niall O’Connor reported from the Munich Security Conference.
Corruption
Ukraine says ex-minister named in corruption scandal arrested as he tried to leave country
Kaja Kallas
EU diplomatic chief calls for member states to move towards a European mutual defence strategy
Interview
Obama likens ICE to 'dictatorship' and speaks out about Trump's monkey clip for first time
Analysis
Why is Revolut so interested in the number of Irish social media users getting scammed?
An estimated 80% of payment fraud originates from social media – and banks are often the ones left to foot the bill.
The Morning Lead
Unease from Fianna Fáil MEPs at EU plan to use 'third countries' to hold asylum seekers
The plan would allow Ireland and other member states to use so-called ‘third countries’ to hold asylum seekers in immigration ‘hubs’.
Saturday
14 Feb
munich security conference
From secret talks on nuclear weapons to Viktor Orbán's belly - Day Two at Munich Conference
The Journal is in Munich covering the three day event and has been chatting to global policymakers and military leaders.
Helen McEntee
Minister says Irish Government disagrees with Rubio's Munich comments on 'climate change cult'
Helen McEntee, who is also Defence Minister, was speaking to The Journal today in Munich as she attended meetings.
Diplomatic Mission
Rubio tells Munich Security Conference UN has played 'no role' in resolving world's conflicts
Rubio’s speech this year was much more conciliatory in tone than Vance’s diatribe last year and said that the US and Europe should work together.
security gaps
Minister says he's open to police from other countries helping with security for EU Presidency
Concerns have been raised that gaps in Ireland’s military and security capabilities could put events held during the presidency of the bloc under threat.
Friday
13 Feb
Epstein files
Peter Mandelson asked by US Congress to give evidence of his relationship with 'best pal' Epstein
Camp Montana
Deaths, disease and mistreatment: The immigration prison where Seamus Culleton is being held
security conference
A year on from the JD Vance speech that stunned Europe, what can we expect in Munich?
Jaws were on the floor last year when Vance rode in to declare there was a “new sheriff in town” – will the message from Marco Rubio this year be different?
Nations League
FAI called on to boycott Ireland's matches against Israel but Taoiseach says they should go ahead
Ireland has been drawn into the same group as Israel, Austria and Kosovo for the Nations League.
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