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Here's What Happened Today: Saturday

Leo Varadkar on the brink of leadership, The George vandalised and Trump in Saudi Arabia.

NEED TO CATCH up? TheJournal.ie brings you a round-up of today’s news.

IRELAND

NO FEE TAOISEACH OPENS LARCH HILL JB13 Taoiseach Enda Kenny opening a new Scouting Ireland facility at Larch Hill in the Dublin Mountains. Julien Behal Julien Behal

WORLD

trump US President Donald Trump signs an arms deal with Saudi Arabia's King Salman. Twitter / PressSec Twitter / PressSec / PressSec

#RE-ELECTION: Moderate Iranian President Hassan Rouhani was overwhelmingly re-elected ahead of his hardline rival.

#RIYADH: On his first foreign trip as US President, Donald Trump signed a $110 billion arms deal with Saudi Arabia.

#INDIA: A woman in the Indian state of Kerala cut off a man’s penis after he allegedly tried to rape her at her house.

PARTING SHOT

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CNN news anchor Anderson Cooper has apologised for saying that a Donald Trump supporter would defend the president “if he took a dump on his desk”.

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