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International

Trump names Mel Gibson, Jon Voight and Sylvester Stallone as Hollywood 'special ambassadors'
US Supreme Court ruling means TikTok faces ban in the United States within days
Israel's security cabinet signs off on Gaza ceasefire and recommends government approve deal
The Israeli government is expected to vote on the landmark deal with Hamas later today.
Biden commutes sentences of 2,500 non-violent drug offenders, a record number
Israeli cabinet meeting on ceasefire underway after Benjamin Netanyahu says hostage deal finalised
Investigators seek formal arrest for impeached South Korean president
Lawyers who previously represented Alexei Navalny jailed by Russian court
Los Angeles fire evacuees told not to return to homes for at least a week
Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan sentenced to 14 years in corruption case
SpaceX loses spacecraft after catching rocket booster at the launch pad
Joe Biden will not enforce TikTok ban in the US before leaving office, official says
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16th January 2025
Amad Diallo's 12-minute hat-trick rescues Man United against Southampton
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Dozens of MEPs write to EU Commission expressing 'deep concern' over Elon Musk's interference
David Lynch, Twin Peaks creator and acclaimed film director, dies aged 78
Israeli cabinet meeting on ceasefire deal delayed until tomorrow amid government infighting
The truce would take effect on Sunday and involve the exchange of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners.
Two women killed by student in knife attack at school in Slovakia
Pope Francis using sling after injuring his arm in fall at the Vatican
Jeff Bezos' space company launches first rocket into space after years of delay
Attempts to get off the ground earlier this week were scuppered first by technical issues, then by bad weather base.
Australian woman charged with allegedly poisoning her one-year-old baby for online donations
Timothée Chalamet fined for riding e-bike to red carpet premiere of Bob Dylan biopic
Once upon a time Timothée Chalamet dressed so fine, rolled up on a Lime and had to pay a fine, didn’t he?
Hollyoaks star Paul Danan dies aged 46
Explainer: When will the Gaza ceasefire take effect - and will it last?
Joe Biden warns of 'oligarchy of extreme wealth' under Donald Trump in dark farewell speech
Wednesday
15th January 2025
Conor McGregor accused of sexual assault at NBA game in US civil lawsuit
Russia strikes Ukraine energy facilities in 'massive' missile and drone attack
Not Like Us: Drake sues Universal Music over diss track by rapper Kendrick Lamar
US' incoming top diplomat says concerns over China's role at Panama Canal 'very legitimate'
Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal declared but Israeli PM still working on 'final details'
The ceasefire is set to take effect on Sunday.
Starmer looking at 'every conceivable way' to block compensation to Gerry Adams over Legacy Act repeal
Kelly Cates, Mark Chapman and Gabby Logan set to take over as Match of the Day hosts
Kneecap nominated for six BAFTAs, including Best British Film (we know, we know)
The price of a pint is going up again
The price of pints of Guinness, Harp, Smithwicks and Hophouse 13 will increase next month.
Djokovic breaks Federer's Grand Slam record as he advances in Melbourne
Author Neil Gaiman denies sexual misconduct allegations made by eight women
South Korea’s impeached president arrested over failed martial law bid
Tuesday
14th January 2025
Tánaiste expresses 'deep condolences' to California residents devastated by wildfires
Meta set to lay off 5% of its workforce as government gauges potential Irish impact
Chinese TikTok alternative Rednote tops Irish app store charts as users 'migrate' ahead of US ban