International

Meet Luce, the new anime mascot of the Catholic Church
Meet Luce, the new anime mascot of the Catholic Church
Sunday
22 Dec 2024
Tens of thousands protest in Serbian capital over fatal train station accident
Tens of thousands protest in Serbian capital over fatal train station accident
Bournemouth condemn Man United to another heavy home defeat
Bournemouth condemn Man United to another heavy home defeat
At least nine dead in Brazil plane crash, say authorities
At least nine dead in Brazil plane crash, say authorities
Four women and boy confirmed as those killed in German Christmas market attack
Four women and boy confirmed as those killed in German Christmas market attack
Saturday
21 Dec 2024
Irish soldiers in EU Battlegroup could be deployed to Ukraine for peacekeeping in event of truce
Irish soldiers in EU Battlegroup could be deployed to Ukraine for peacekeeping in event of truce
Irish soldiers will undertake a two-year deployment as part of the EU Battlegroup.
Gabriel Jesus punishes Palace again as five-star Arsenal close gap on Liverpool
Gabriel Jesus punishes Palace again as five-star Arsenal close gap on Liverpool
US Senate passes government funding bill to avoid shutdown
US Senate passes government funding bill to avoid shutdown
Suspect in deadly Christmas market attack railed against Islam and Germany
Suspect in deadly Christmas market attack railed against Islam and Germany
A nine-year-old girl is among the dead.
In pictures: Revellers of the winter solstice at Stonehenge
In pictures: Revellers of the winter solstice at Stonehenge
Villa sweep aside Man City to deepen Guardiola's pain
Villa sweep aside Man City to deepen Guardiola's pain
Friday
20 Dec 2024
Irish leaders condemn 'shocking and despicable' attack on Christmas market in Germany
Irish leaders condemn 'shocking and despicable' attack on Christmas market in Germany
At least two people were killed and dozens more injured.
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Britain's King Charles' cancer treatment ‘to continue into next year’
Britain's King Charles' cancer treatment ‘to continue into next year’
US lawmakers reject Republican bill that would have averted government shutdown
US lawmakers reject Republican bill that would have averted government shutdown
Macron thanks Gisele Pelicot for 'dignity and courage' amid guilty verdicts in mass rape trial
Macron thanks Gisele Pelicot for 'dignity and courage' amid guilty verdicts in mass rape trial
Dominique Pelicot, 72, had already admitted to drugging Gisele Pelicot for almost a decade so he and strangers he recruited online could rape her.
Dominique Pelicot was sentenced to 20 years in prison.
His 50 co-defendants in the case were also convicted by the court, with no acquittals.
Speaking outside court, Gisele Pelicot said she has "never regretted" the public trial.
Thursday
19 Dec 2024
Taoiseach among EU leaders to agree for continued support for Ukraine ahead of Trump presidency
Taoiseach among EU leaders to agree for continued support for Ukraine ahead of Trump presidency
Debunked: Image of Bono and Bob Geldof holding Israeli flags is AI-generated
Debunked: Image of Bono and Bob Geldof holding Israeli flags is AI-generated
Gisele Pelicot: The rape victim who stood up to her abusers and became a feminist hero
Gisele Pelicot: The rape victim who stood up to her abusers and became a feminist hero
FactCheck: False claims about Ireland's position on Gaza ramp up after embassy closure
FactCheck: False claims about Ireland's position on Gaza ramp up after embassy closure
Israel launches strikes against ports and infrastructure in Yemen, killing at least nine people
Israel launches strikes against ports and infrastructure in Yemen, killing at least nine people
Israel restricting water access in Gaza constitutes 'act of genocide'
Israel restricting water access in Gaza constitutes 'act of genocide'
Scientist due to start work at Trinity who is stuck in Gaza pleads with Irish government for help
Scientist due to start work at Trinity who is stuck in Gaza pleads with Irish government for help
‘Day by day, I experience trauma, fear, a lot of bad feelings – disappointment, a feeling of missing out.’
Wednesday
18 Dec 2024
Progress in Gaza ceasefire talks raises hopes of potentially reaching deal
Progress in Gaza ceasefire talks raises hopes of potentially reaching deal
At least 20 people dead following shipwreck off coast of Tunisia
At least 20 people dead following shipwreck off coast of Tunisia
Indian navy speedboat crashes into ferry leaving 13 people dead
Indian navy speedboat crashes into ferry leaving 13 people dead
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy ordered to wear electronic tag after losing corruption appeal
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy ordered to wear electronic tag after losing corruption appeal
Russia detains suspect over general's killing in e-scooter explosion in Moscow
Russia detains suspect over general's killing in e-scooter explosion in Moscow
Sudan's doctors bear brunt of war as healthcare falls apart
Sudan's doctors bear brunt of war as healthcare falls apart
Tuesday
17 Dec 2024
Doctors Without Borders staff and families trapped in homes in Gaza amid bombs and gunfire
Doctors Without Borders staff and families trapped in homes in Gaza amid bombs and gunfire
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Suspect in health insurance CEO killing charged with murder 'as act of terrorism'
Suspect in health insurance CEO killing charged with murder 'as act of terrorism'
Climate activist Paul Watson released after Japan extradition over anti-whaling acts quashed
Climate activist Paul Watson released after Japan extradition over anti-whaling acts quashed
EU opens investigation against TikTok over alleged Russian interference in Romanian elections
EU opens investigation against TikTok over alleged Russian interference in Romanian elections
Tribunal finds PSNI and Met Police unlawfully spied on two Belfast journalists
Tribunal finds PSNI and Met Police unlawfully spied on two Belfast journalists
Do you use TikTok?
Do you use TikTok?
The 9 at 9 Israel row continues, National Ambulance Service funding shortfall, three dead in Wisconsin school shooting.
New York judge rejects Trump's bid to dismiss Stormy Daniels hush money conviction
New York judge rejects Trump's bid to dismiss Stormy Daniels hush money conviction
Two killed by female student in shooting at US Christian school
Two killed by female student in shooting at US Christian school
Monday
16 Dec 2024
TikTok asks Supreme Court to temporarily block looming ban in US
TikTok asks Supreme Court to temporarily block looming ban in US