Trump announces partial ceasefire in Ukraine war, but Zelenskiy says deal is ‘news to me’
Britain and Canada say they would back an energy ceasefire between Moscow and Kyiv
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France seeks another de Gaulle. The far-right thinks it’s Jordan Bardella
Worldview: The French far-right was not built on admiration for de Gaulle, but on persistent hostility. Now it wants to rewrite history
US president Donald Trump says it is time for Ukraine to get rid of Zelenskiy
Extraordinary intervention came after Russian strikes killed at least 20 people in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region
About 10,000 people march through Dublin in support of Palestine
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has failed Gaza, Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign chairwoman Zoe Lawlor says
Christa Pike, who survived US execution attempt, is discharged from hospital
Pike survived two doses of pentobarbital in botched Tennessee execution attempt
Hurricane Isaias weakens to post-tropical cyclone after making landfall in Florida Panhandle
Emergency services urge residents to shelter in place and watch for hurricane conditions
Barbarous botched execution and livestreaming a firing squad
Washington has lost its moral compass at home and its respect abroad
Carmel Heaney obituary: Diplomat who took on dissident Irish republicans and sympathisers in US
Republicans would ring her home at all hours of the day to abuse her and play rebel songs down the line
Ninety-four people from US sought asylum in Ireland last year, none were successful
Ninety-four people from United States sought protection here last year, up from 22 the year before
Irish showjumping Olympian Bertram Allen found guilty over Florida drink-driving
He is put on probation for a year, must pay restitution to other driver and do 75 hours’ community service
Russian bomb attack kills dozens at Ukraine bus stop
At least 30 die after aerial strike hits two passenger buses in frontline city of Kramatorsk
Top o’ the mornin’ to ya: Frank McNally on a piece of Route 66 that is forever Irish
Details of how the town of Shamrock acquired its name are somewhat obscured
How much longer can the world absorb the Iran war shock?
Disruption to oil supply, oil prices and the world economy has been surprisingly manageable so far
Woman claims videos of her abuse appeared on adult sites linked to Pornhub, court hears
‘Jane Doe’ says recordings of her being abused as a minor were published on video-sharing sites
What will happen to Christa Pike, the Tennessee woman who survived the lethal injection?
In the News podcast with Bernice Harrison
Like Nikita Hand, Cornell case’s Jane Doe is either uncommonly brave or a sadomasochist
Toxic masculinity is real and we should not be afraid to say so. What needs refreshing is how the term is used
Christa Pike conscious and speaking after failed execution in Tennessee, say lawyers
Pike survived two doses of pentobarbital as authorities attempted to end her life over stabbing death of classmate
Jim Bakker: US televangelist, disgraced in fraud and sex scandal, dies at 86
Prominent television preacher built a multimillion-dollar empire but was imprisoned for fraud
A shift right for Brazil will damage its role as counterweight to the US on global issues
Right-wing senator Flávio Bolsonaro is the favourite to win election runoff with incumbent president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Trial by everyone: Cornell case shows why Ireland’s strict court reporting rules matter
The ground will not stop shifting, but the principle that people are tried on the evidence in court, and nowhere else, remains worth fighting for
Budget 2027; absurdity of Drumcree; US coverage of Cornell case; and oesophageal cancer survival rates
Early Edition with Aideen Finnegan
Time for US to rethink death penalty after failed execution of Christa Pike
Despite the macabre outcome, authorities are instead searching for more efficient ways to kill humans
US ban on diesel exports would hit Ireland harder and could lead to rationing, RSM warns
Ireland ‘uniquely vulnerable’ because of reliance on home heating oil
Cannabis now as profitable as cocaine as supply from legal markets surges
Cannabis herb trade from US, Canada and Thailand is now so significant that economics of Irish drugs market have shifted
Oil refiners US and China have the leverage amid rising fuel prices
Donald Trump’s recent threat to halt diesel exports would have had calamitous consequences for Europe
This year won’t see the end of Trumpism. But it might see the beginning of the end
Worldview: Unless the polling is very wrong, Democrats are on course to retake the House of Representatives. But they also have a strong chance of capturing the Senate
How Cornell University punished seven men accused of sexual assault
After a woman accused fraternity members of assaulting her in 2024, the university conducted a closed disciplinary process
‘As a former Catholic priest, I understood what it meant to have a calling to poetry’
Benjamin Alire Sáenz, the Texas-based poet and author, was the man to speak to if you wanted to learn about the ‘world of in-between’ of the US-Mexico border
Taoiseach signals halt to home heating oil carbon tax increases for lifetime of Government
Micheál Martin also confirms welfare recipients and pensioners can expect Christmas bonus
Two US Air Force fighter jets land at Shannon after issue over the Atlantic
McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagles left base in UK earlier on Saturday
Ken Early: Israel’s war in Gaza brings Ireland to remote cornfields in Serbia
In a country with its own tortured history, small town of Backa Topola hosts divisive Nations League fixture
US adds 29,000 jobs in September as hiring slows sharply
Figure prompts traders to rein in bets on further Federal Reserve interest rate rises
Europe’s China shock is hollowing out industry and shifting politics to the right
Europe’s industrial base is weakening while support for the far right is growing
Global bond sell-off pushes 10-year Treasury yield to highest since 2002
Sovereign debt costs around world return to multiyear highs
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