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American actor Richard Chamberlain dies aged 90
American actor Richard Chamberlain dies aged 90
Myanmar hit by 5.1-magnitude aftershock two days after major earthquake as recovery efforts continue
Myanmar hit by 5.1-magnitude aftershock two days after major earthquake as recovery efforts continue
Harry’s ‘toxic brand’ impacted charity he founded in honour of Diana, says chair
Harry’s ‘toxic brand’ impacted charity he founded in honour of Diana, says chair
Sasha Romanova
Lukashenko: How Europe's last dictator figures in the thawing of US-Russian relations
Sasha Romanova
Two killed as Russian drones target Ukraine’s second-largest city
Two killed as Russian drones target Ukraine’s second-largest city
Sitdown Sunday: The man who loses thousands on camera every day - and the millions who watch him
Sitdown Sunday: The man who loses thousands on camera every day - and the millions who watch him
Gaza rescuers say children among 8 killed in Israeli strike
Gaza rescuers say children among 8 killed in Israeli strike
Donald Trump says he will not ‘fire people’ over Signal messages
Donald Trump says he will not ‘fire people’ over Signal messages
'These kids are getting good at hurling': How the GAA has taken hold in the West Bank
'These kids are getting good at hurling': How the GAA has taken hold in the West Bank
Saturday
29 Mar 2025
France slams US 'interference' in firms' diversity programmes
France slams US 'interference' in firms' diversity programmes
Louise Holst
Eurovision: Do this year's picks show a continent seeking escapism from the harsh news cycle?
Louise Holst
Death toll from Myanmar earthquake rises to over 1,600 people as search for survivors continues
Death toll from Myanmar earthquake rises to over 1,600 people as search for survivors continues
A number of world leaders have pledged to offer assistance as the death toll continues to rise in Myanmar.
At least eight people dead following skyscraper collapse in Bangkok
Tánaiste Simon Harris announced €6 million in humanitarian assistance for Myanmar
China, Russia and India send relief workers to Myanmar as Trump offers assistance
Thousands take to streets of Istanbul to protest over mayor’s arrest
Thousands take to streets of Istanbul to protest over mayor’s arrest
Mairead McGuinness has 'made no decision' on presidential bid after Micheal O'Leary's endorsement
Mairead McGuinness has 'made no decision' on presidential bid after Micheal O'Leary's endorsement
Pope Francis ‘very lively’ as he continues recovery after Vatican return, doctors say
Pope Francis ‘very lively’ as he continues recovery after Vatican return, doctors say
Denmark criticises 'tone' of Vance's Greenland comments after US takeover suggested during visit
Denmark criticises 'tone' of Vance's Greenland comments after US takeover suggested during visit
The 9 at 9 Death toll rises in Myanmar, flooding hits US-Mexico border and solar eclipse over Ireland this morning
Four dead as Texas-Mexico border hit by severe flooding after heavy rainfall
Four dead as Texas-Mexico border hit by severe flooding after heavy rainfall
Don't be alarmed if it gets pretty dark around 11am - there's a partial eclipse of the sun
Don't be alarmed if it gets pretty dark around 11am - there's a partial eclipse of the sun
Friday
28 Mar 2025
Swedish journalist jailed following BBC reporter's deportation from Turkey amid protests
Swedish journalist jailed following BBC reporter's deportation from Turkey amid protests
Global markets slide as fears over US tariffs intensify
Global markets slide as fears over US tariffs intensify
JD Vance says US take over of Greenland ‘makes sense’ during scaled back visit
JD Vance says US take over of Greenland ‘makes sense’ during scaled back visit
Taoiseach: Government's priority is to protect Irish jobs as threat of US-imposed tariffs looms
Taoiseach: Government's priority is to protect Irish jobs as threat of US-imposed tariffs looms
Earthquake kills more than 150 people in Myanmar and Thailand, with death toll 'likely to rise'
Earthquake kills more than 150 people in Myanmar and Thailand, with death toll 'likely to rise'
Hundreds of people were also injured.
A 7.7-Magnitude earthquake struck near the city of Sagaing in Myanmar this morning
Tremors were felt as far as China, Vietnam and Thailand
Over 40 workers are trapped in the rubble of a skyscraper which was under construction in Bangkok
Ireland is the 'most exposed and most at risk' country in EU against US tariffs, says Chambers
Ireland is the 'most exposed and most at risk' country in EU against US tariffs, says Chambers
Israel bombs Beirut and sites across South Lebanon after alleged Hezbollah rocket attack
Israel bombs Beirut and sites across South Lebanon after alleged Hezbollah rocket attack
Israeli strikes have occured in Beirut this morning and across the south of the country after a rocket attack hit israeli territory near Metula and Kiryat Shimona.
Tremors from Myanmar earthquake detected across Ireland
Tremors from Myanmar earthquake detected across Ireland
Urgent UK probe launched after football fan finds confidential military papers lying on street
Urgent UK probe launched after football fan finds confidential military papers lying on street
Putin renews calls to topple Zelenskyy and claims Russian army will 'finish off' Ukrainian troops
Putin renews calls to topple Zelenskyy and claims Russian army will 'finish off' Ukrainian troops
Spanish court overturns ex-Barcelona footballer Dani Alves’ rape conviction on appeal
Spanish court overturns ex-Barcelona footballer Dani Alves’ rape conviction on appeal
Footage shows skyscraper collapse in Bangkok after major earthquake
Footage shows skyscraper collapse in Bangkok after major earthquake
Israeli filmmaker lambastes Academy Awards over response to assault of Palestinian co-director
Israeli filmmaker lambastes Academy Awards over response to assault of Palestinian co-director
Canada's 'old relationship' with the US 'is over' says new prime minister Mark Carney
Canada's 'old relationship' with the US 'is over' says new prime minister Mark Carney
Thursday
27 Mar 2025
Britain's King Charles briefly hospitalised for observation due to cancer treatment side effects
Britain's King Charles briefly hospitalised for observation due to cancer treatment side effects
Man arrested after five people injured in stabbing in central Amsterdam
Man arrested after five people injured in stabbing in central Amsterdam
Australian PM calls general election for 3 May, as Labor ties with right-wing opposition in polls
Australian PM calls general election for 3 May, as Labor ties with right-wing opposition in polls
US judge orders Trump administration to preserve Signal chat messages on Yemen strikes
US judge orders Trump administration to preserve Signal chat messages on Yemen strikes
Defences Forces chief says Irish in Lebanon 'doing extraordinary work' as he prepares for EU role
Defences Forces chief says Irish in Lebanon 'doing extraordinary work' as he prepares for EU role
Lt Gen Seán Clancy will start in his new role as chair of the EU Military Committee in June.
Department of Foreign Affairs updates advice for Irish transgender people travelling to US
Department of Foreign Affairs updates advice for Irish transgender people travelling to US
European leaders differ on deploying 'reassurance force' in Ukraine after peace deal
European leaders differ on deploying 'reassurance force' in Ukraine after peace deal