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Trump Withdraws US from Global Minimum Tax Agreement, Citing Sovereignty and Competitiveness

US President Donald Trump has announced that the global corporate minimum tax agreement brokered in 2021 under the Biden administration "has no force or effect" in the United States,...

Djokovic Outlasts Alcaraz in Late-Night Thriller to Reach Australian Open Semi-Finals

Novak Djokovic showcased his mastery at Melbourne Park once again with a late-night victory...

Scotland’s Sione Tuipulotu Ruled Out of Six Nations; Scott Cummings’ Participation in Doubt

Scotland’s Six Nations campaign has suffered two significant blows, with captain Sione Tuipulotu ruled...

Trump’s Cryptocurrency Soars to $10 Billion in Market Value, Sparking Debate

Donald Trump's newly launched cryptocurrency, $TRUMP, surged to over $10 billion in market value...

Trump Vows to Save TikTok with Executive Order, Proposes Joint Venture with 50% U.S. Ownership

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has announced plans to issue an executive order upon taking...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Faces Impeachment Motion Over Martial Law Declaration

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is facing calls for impeachment after opposition parties accused him of violating the constitution by declaring martial law...

Labour to Unveil Migration Plan as Channel Crossings Hit New Milestone

Labour is set to reveal its plan to address migration next week, as the number of people crossing the English Channel has surged to...

Generational Divide Revealed in Election Media Consumption, RTÉ Exit Poll Finds

A new exit poll has highlighted a distinct generational divide in how Irish voters access political information during a general election, with younger voters...

New Injection Offers Hope for Asthma and COPD Sufferers in Groundbreaking Treatment

A new treatment for severe asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) flare-ups could revolutionize care after 50 years of unchanged therapy, researchers have...

Ceasefire Holds Between Israel and Hezbollah, Bringing Relief to Lebanon

A ceasefire agreement brokered by the US and France is holding between Israel and Hezbollah, marking a rare diplomatic victory in a region plagued...

Israel Moves Closer to Ceasefire Deal with Hezbollah Amid Ongoing Conflict

Israel is edging closer to a ceasefire deal with Lebanon’s Hezbollah, but significant issues remain unresolved, the Israeli government has said. Recent diplomatic efforts,...

UK Government to Set Out Path for Defence Spending Hike

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced that the UK will outline a plan to increase its defence spending to 2.5% of national income by...

Government Decision on Winter Help Could Lead to Increased Pensioner Poverty, Review Launched

The government's decision to restrict winter financial aid to pensioners only receiving pension credits could result in an additional 100,000 pensioners falling into poverty...

Ireland Climbs 14 Places in Global Climate Performance Ranking Amid Renewed Focus on Renewables

Ireland Climbs 14 Places in Global Climate Performance Ranking Amid Renewed Focus on Renewables Ireland's climate performance has seen a significant improvement over the past...

US Envoy in Beirut Discusses Potential Truce in Israel-Hezbollah War

US Special Envoy Amos Hochstein stated during a visit to Beirut that a ceasefire in the ongoing Israel-Hezbollah war is "now within our grasp"...

North Korean Troops Deployed to Russia’s War in Ukraine: What We Know

Reports emerging from the U.S. and Ukraine have confirmed that North Korean troops have joined Russia’s ongoing conflict in Ukraine, marking a significant development...

Record Number of Women to Contest Ireland’s General Election

This year’s General Election in Ireland will see a record number of women candidates running for a seat, with 248 women in the race,...

North Korea to Mass Produce Attack Drones Amid Growing Ties with Russia

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has ordered the "mass production" of attack drones, marking a significant expansion of the country's unmanned military capabilities. The...

Pompeii Implements Daily Visitor Limit to Combat Overcrowding

In a move to address growing concerns over overcrowding, the Pompeii archaeological park has introduced a daily visitor cap of 20,000, making it the...

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