Dubai hotel engulfed in flames on New Years Eve

There appear to be no injuries, a civil defence official said, after a fire engulfed a 63-storey skyscraper in downtown Dubai on New Years Eve. Video: Reuters

100 days of the Government

Political Editor of The Irish Times, Pat Leahy, reviews the beginning of Micheál Martin‘s second term as Taoiseach. Video: Dan Dennison


US and Ukraine sign minerals deal

US treasury secretary Scott Bessent announced the deal on X, saying it “signals the Trump Administration’s commitment to a free, sovereign, prosperous Ukraine."