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International

Largest crane on US east coast to be used to clear Baltimore bridge collapse wreckage
'More than 30 soldiers dead' after Israeli air strike in Syria
Yesterday
28th March 2024
Bus plunges off bridge in South Africa, kills 45 passengers
Cover of Dolly Parton’s ‘Jolene’ among songs on Beyoncé’s new country-inspired album
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison for cryptocurrency fraud
US prosecutors were seeking a prison term of 40-50 years after a New York jury found Bankman-Fried guilty.
Poland raids Russian spy network targeting EU with propaganda and disinformation
US attempts to distance itself from Israel but decisive test to come over Rafah assault
Wednesday
27th March 2024
Baltimore bridge collapse: Two bodies recovered in search for missing workers
Sonar scans indicate that the debris of the bridge has “encased” some of the missing vehicles which were on the crossing as it collapsed.
The US National Transportation Safety Board chairperson said interviews with crew members will begin later today.
Maryland Governor Wes Moore said this incident will have a "huge economic impact" on the US.
UN: 'Delivering aid to Gaza is like navigating a brutal obstacle course'
'It has to stop': Ireland will intervene in South Africa's genocide case against Israel
Israel carries out overnight strikes on southern Gaza while pleas ring out for more aid
Thailand becomes first country in southeast Asia to pass bill for same-sex marriage
Nearly one in six young teenagers have been cyberbullied - report
Tuesday
26th March 2024
Judge issues gag order barring Donald Trump from commenting publicly on upcoming hush money case
Ireland v Switzerland, international friendly
Six construction workers unaccounted for after Baltimore bridge hit by ship collapses
Two people had been rescued from the water so far, one of whom is in “a very serious condition”.
There are currently six construction workers who are unaccounted for.
Biden today said he would send "all the federal resources" needed to handle the incident.
Shipping company Synergy Marine Group confirmed that its ship 'Dali' struck a pillar of the bridge, but said all crew members have been accounted for.
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Israel continues strikes on Gaza despite UN ceasefire resolution
Julian Assange's last-ditch appeal on extradition to US delayed by UK court
Seven people drown in Mediterranean trying to reach aid dropped into Gaza
Monday
25th March 2024
Higgins says failure to implement Gaza ceasefire 'would be unforgiveable' after UN vote
The resolution demands an “immediate ceasefire” for the ongoing Muslim holy month of Ramadan that leads to a “lasting” truce.
Elsewhere, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees have said that Israel had definitively barred it from making aid deliveries in northern Gaza.
Zelenskyy blasts Putin as 'talking to himself' after linking Moscow attack to Ukraine
Eamon Ryan castigates member states' cold feet on Nature Restoration Law as it faces collapse
Appeals court reduces Trump bond to $175 million as former president attends separate trial
Boeing CEO to step down following series of safety incidents with aircrafts
Four men charged with terrorism over Moscow concert hall attack which left 137 people dead
Sunday
24th March 2024
'We are really going in the direction of outsourcing asylum'
Irish Aid worker says climate change poses 'existential threat' to Malawi
Great Escape 80th anniversary marked in Polish ceremony
Kate Middleton says she's 'enormously touched' by support after revealing cancer diagnosis
'Sausage making': What is an MEP and what do they do?
What exactly is an MEP? What do they do? And how does the job compare to being a TD, senator or councillor?
Got questions about what MEPs do ahead of the elections in June? Muiris O'Cearbhaill has got you covered.
This explainer details the many elements of the role of an MEP, including voting, negotiating and diplomacy.
National day of mourning in Russia after over 130 killed in concert hall attack
Last week
17th March 2024 - 23rd March 2024
Arrests made as death toll in Moscow terrorist attack rises to 133
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
Thousands take part in pro-Palestinian demonstration in Dublin
Sitting Fine Gael MEP Colm Markey says he will not contest the European elections
UN chief visits Gaza border as Israel vows to attack Rafah despite international condemnation
Israel steadfast on Rafah assault after US-backed ceasefire call vetoed at UN Security Council