International

Russia intercepts more than 800 drones overnight as Ukraine launches huge aerial attack
Russia intercepts more than 800 drones overnight as Ukraine launches huge aerial attack
Sitdown Sunday: Can a solar eclipse impact the brain?
Sitdown Sunday: Can a solar eclipse impact the brain?
Saturday
15 Aug
Where in the world can I fly to for a total eclipse (and will Ireland ever get one)?
Where in the world can I fly to for a total eclipse (and will Ireland ever get one)?
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
New book claims Jadotville medal snub was to cover up for bad military and political leadership
New book claims Jadotville medal snub was to cover up for bad military and political leadership
Crowd bursts into rendition of Bonnie Tyler hit as coffin returns home
Crowd bursts into rendition of Bonnie Tyler hit as coffin returns home
Indonesia hit by two strong earthquakes in one day as death toll rises to 47
Indonesia hit by two strong earthquakes in one day as death toll rises to 47
Two earthquakes of magnitude 7.7 and 6.9 struck Indonesia in the space of 12 hours.
Jason Arday, former Cambridge professor, told friend he ‘couldn’t go on’ hours before his death
Jason Arday, former Cambridge professor, told friend he ‘couldn’t go on’ hours before his death
Tehran says Strait of Hormuz will 'remain Iranian' after Trump claims it will soon be US territory
Tehran says Strait of Hormuz will 'remain Iranian' after Trump claims it will soon be US territory
The 9 at 9 Earthquake rattles Indonesia, joyriding for TikTok and Bonnie Tyler’s fans say goodbye…
Taliban celebrates five years of rule in Afghanistan since US withdrawal
Taliban celebrates five years of rule in Afghanistan since US withdrawal
Friday
14 Aug
Trump dismisses concerns over US aircraft carrier, says 250-day deployment 'not nearly enough'
Trump dismisses concerns over US aircraft carrier, says 250-day deployment 'not nearly enough'
Jason Arday, who resigned from Cambridge University amid plagiarism claims, found dead
Jason Arday, who resigned from Cambridge University amid plagiarism claims, found dead
The Metropolitan Police said a 41-year-old man was found unresponsive at an address in south London today.
The Metropolitan Police said a 41-year-old man was found unresponsive at an address in south London today.
Arday's family said they were "in shock" at his death, adding: "The campaign of misinformation was too much for Jason."
British cyclist Finlay Tarling (19) dies in Tour of Portugal crash
British cyclist Finlay Tarling (19) dies in Tour of Portugal crash
Emergency alert sent to mobile phones with wildfire warning after UK blazes
Emergency alert sent to mobile phones with wildfire warning after UK blazes
'It turned out to be a bit more than we thought' - Belgian students stumble upon gold stash worth €9m
'It turned out to be a bit more than we thought' - Belgian students stumble upon gold stash worth €9m
Liverpool owners sell minority stake in football club to Jeff Bezos-backed consortium
Liverpool owners sell minority stake in football club to Jeff Bezos-backed consortium
Disgraced reality star Stephen Bear jailed for breaching sex offenders register requirements
Disgraced reality star Stephen Bear jailed for breaching sex offenders register requirements
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to federal charges over killing of US health insurance CEO
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to federal charges over killing of US health insurance CEO
Mangione’s state murder trial is set to begin on 8 September but the guilty plea in today’s federal case may complicate matters.
Investigation into Nigel Farage resumes as he regains seat in byelection he triggered himself
Investigation into Nigel Farage resumes as he regains seat in byelection he triggered himself
Activists try to deliver supplies to Palestinians besieged by Israeli settlers in West Bank
Activists try to deliver supplies to Palestinians besieged by Israeli settlers in West Bank
Three US inmates executed on same day for first time since 2010
Three US inmates executed on same day for first time since 2010
The 9 at 9 No hotels for Trump in Clare, Farage beats Binface in Clacton and Irish medal winners…
Could Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez be the next US president?
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Could Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez be the next US president?
Could AOC win the Democratic nomination, would she stand a chance in a general election, or would a run for the Senate make more sense? University of Galway law lecturer and The Journal political columnist Larry Donnelly joins us.
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At least four people dead and thousands stranded after 'unprecedented' heavy rain in Japan
At least four people dead and thousands stranded after 'unprecedented' heavy rain in Japan
Poll: What did you make of The Last House on Netflix?
Poll: What did you make of The Last House on Netflix?
JD Vance says the top US war priority is now lowering fuel prices, not Iran's nuclear programme
JD Vance says the top US war priority is now lowering fuel prices, not Iran's nuclear programme
Trump's team scrambles to secure accommodation as hotels booked out in Clare and mid-west
Trump's team scrambles to secure accommodation as hotels booked out in Clare and mid-west
US President Donald Trump is due in Ireland on 12 and 13 September and will visit Dublin and Doonbeg in County Clare.
Thursday
13 Aug
Polls close in Clacton byelection as Nigel Farage battles Count Binface to retain his seat
Polls close in Clacton byelection as Nigel Farage battles Count Binface to retain his seat
‘Apocalyptic scenes’ as huge fires tear through homes in England
‘Apocalyptic scenes’ as huge fires tear through homes in England
Rhasidat Adeleke secures 200m silver at European Athletics Championships
Rhasidat Adeleke secures 200m silver at European Athletics Championships
He's done it! Mark English wins 800m gold at European Athletics Championships
He's done it! Mark English wins 800m gold at European Athletics Championships
Broken engine part shattered Ryanair plane window that saw man nearly sucked out, probe finds
Broken engine part shattered Ryanair plane window that saw man nearly sucked out, probe finds
Two people seriously injured after train with 150 people derails in East Sussex
Two people seriously injured after train with 150 people derails in East Sussex
Explosion rocks ammunition factory near Rome
Explosion rocks ammunition factory near Rome
Families of sailors on US aircraft carrier say loved ones are despairing after 250 days at sea
Families of sailors on US aircraft carrier say loved ones are despairing after 250 days at sea
One dead and several injured in explosion at Rotterdam port refinery
One dead and several injured in explosion at Rotterdam port refinery
'It gets worse from here': Parts of UK to hit 38 degrees amid warnings of worsening climate change
'It gets worse from here': Parts of UK to hit 38 degrees amid warnings of worsening climate change
The 9 at 9 Nato’s top general on Trump’s anti-Europe ‘rhetoric’, the man who survived a shark bite and a sold-out Croker…
LA Lakers to be sold to former Disney CEO and brother of Trump’s son-in-law in $12.5bn deal
LA Lakers to be sold to former Disney CEO and brother of Trump’s son-in-law in $12.5bn deal