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Trump Slams Panama Canal Fees, Threatens US Control

President-elect Donald Trump has criticized what he described as "unfair" fees for US ships passing through the Panama Canal, suggesting that control of the vital waterway could be returned...

Guardiola Expresses Pride After City’s Defeat to Aston Villa

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola expressed a deep sense of "pride" following his team's...

Woman in Critical Condition After Hit-and-Run in Rathkeale

A woman in her 20s is in a critical condition after being struck by...

Is a Stone Bathtub a Good Idea?

Undeniably, when considering bathroom renovation, the bathtub is one of the most defining features...

Record High Mortgage Values for First-Time Buyers Amid Rising Property Prices

The average mortgage value for first-time buyers (FTBs) in Ireland has reached a record...

Zelensky Claims Russia Plans to Deploy 10,000 North Korean Soldiers in Ukraine Conflict

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Thursday that Russia is preparing to deploy 10,000 North Korean soldiers to fight against Ukraine, citing intelligence reports....

Israel Expands Airstrikes in Lebanon Amid Escalating Conflict with Hezbollah

Aitou, Lebanon – Israel has broadened its military campaign against Hezbollah militants in Lebanon, launching an airstrike that resulted in the deaths of at...

Sinn Féin Sends Inquiry File to Gardaí Following Brian Stanley’s Resignation

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has confirmed that her party has forwarded a file related to an internal inquiry involving recently resigned TD...

Study Reveals Slowdown in Life Expectancy Gains, Urges Focus on Quality of Life

A new study published in Nature Ageing indicates that while life expectancy has nearly doubled over the past century, the rate of improvement has...

Health Minister Confirms Commitment for Completion of National Children’s Hospital by June 2025

Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has announced that BAM, the developers of the long-awaited National Children’s Hospital, have assured him that the facility will...

Beirut Faces Devastation Amid Ongoing Israeli Bombings

The atmosphere in Beirut is increasingly harrowing as the sounds of Israeli bombings echo throughout the city, instilling sheer terror among its residents. The...

SpaceX Achieves Milestone with First Private Spacewalk

In a historic achievement for commercial spaceflight, SpaceX successfully conducted the world’s first private spacewalk on Thursday. Astronauts Jared Isaacman and Sarah Gillis ventured...

Ericsson CEO Addresses Europe’s Apple Tax Ruling, Affirms Commitment to Ireland

Börje Ekholm, CEO of telecommunications giant Ericsson, has expressed concerns about the potential impact of Europe’s recent Apple tax ruling on investment decisions in...

Israel Launches Pre-emptive Strikes on Hezbollah in Southern Lebanon Amid Escalating Conflict

Israel has initiated a series of pre-emptive airstrikes in southern Lebanon targeting Hezbollah positions, following a barrage of rockets and drones launched by the...

Israeli Negotiators in Cairo for Gaza Truce Talks Amid Escalating Conflict

Israeli negotiators, including Mossad chief David Barnea and Shin Bet head Ronen Bar, are in Cairo for crucial discussions on a potential Gaza truce....

US President Optimistic on Ceasefire Negotiations, But Hamas Spokesman Disputes Claims

US President Joe Biden expressed optimism on Friday about the ongoing ceasefire negotiations involving the US, Qatar, and Egypt. Speaking to reporters, Biden indicated...

Conservatives Call for Investigation into Labour’s Civil Service Appointments

The Conservative Party has raised concerns over the appointment of several senior civil servants by the Labour government, alleging potential breaches of hiring rules...

UN Urges Russia to Allow Access to Attack-Hit Regions as Ukraine Advances

The United Nations Human Rights Office has called on Russia to grant access to regions affected by recent Ukrainian cross-border attacks, marking a significant...

Irish President Higgins Urges Immediate Action After Israeli Airstrike on Gaza School

President Michael D. Higgins has called for urgent action following an Israeli airstrike on a Gaza City school that was housing displaced families. The...

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