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International

This month
March 2026
FactCheck
Debunked: Video of US military coffins taken off plane is from 2011, not the ongoing war with Iran
6 Mar
3.0k
Newshound Quiz
The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz
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6 Mar
9.2k
10
Middle East
Oxfam warns of risk of 'catastrophe' in Lebanon after fresh Israeli bombardment
Updated 6 Mar
5.9k
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Surveillance
Four men arrested in UK over allegations they were spying for Iran
6 Mar
4.2k
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 CMAT wins the top prize at the Choice Music Awards, Dublin south-side train services resume and Trump demands a say in Iran’s next leader…
Updated 6 Mar
3.5k
CATGATE
'It's weighed on me all day': Jessie Buckley clears up her divisive views on cats
6 Mar
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show and tell
Ireland's Michael McGrath takes on dodgy goods sold online (starting with this fake Labubu)
McGrath, the EU’s Commissioner for consumer protection, singled out unsafe products bought on TikTok, Amazon and Facebook Marketplace.
Valerie Flynn
reports from Brussels
Updated 6 Mar
12.1k
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Epstein files
US Justice Department releases Epstein documents with sexual assault claims against Trump
6 Mar
25.1k
Middle East
'I have to be involved': Trump demands a say in picking Iran's next leader as regional war intensifies
5 Mar
13.6k
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Brussels
EU ministers discuss potential for Iran war to bring refugees to Europe
Valerie Flynn
reports from Brussels
5 Mar
12.0k
Dublin Airport
'I'm so happy to be home': Second plane carrying Irish people from Dubai arrives in Dublin
5 Mar
15.0k
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Joani Reid
Scottish Labour MP suspended from party after husband arrested on suspicion of spying for China
5 Mar
8.1k
You're Fired
Donald Trump sacks Kristi Noem as US homeland security secretary
Republican senator Markwayne Mullin will take over the position from 31 March, the US president said.
Updated 5 Mar
51.1k
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veggie
EU to ban plant-based 'bacon' and 'steak' but veggie 'burgers' survive chop
5 Mar
10.3k
48
VENTURA COUNTY
Britney Spears arrested in California for 'driving under the influence'
5 Mar
16.0k
IRAN WAR LATEST
Israel orders people to flee Beirut as Sri Lanka evacuates crew of second Iranian navy ship
Azerbaijan has accused Iran of ‘terrorism’ and threatened retaliation for a drone attack which Iran has denied responsibility for.
Updated 5 Mar
16.3k
44
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
5 Mar
1.3k
PGA Tour
Shane Lowry: 'My daughter said, 'Why is everyone acting so sad that you finished second? Second's good''
The 42
5 Mar
9.0k
15
anti-war protest
US veteran dragged from Capitol Hill after protesting war in Iran at Senate hearing
5 Mar
12.0k
54
Special Relationship
Starmer tries to pivot from Trump's 'no Churchill' jibe as he sends four more RAF jets to Gulf
5 Mar
8.1k
31
FactCheck
Debunked: Fake footage used to push agendas as the US and Israel go to war with Iran
5 Mar
18.8k
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 More strikes across Iran, Israel and Lebanon, Irish arrive home from Dubai and our readers share reality of renting.
Updated 5 Mar
3.0k
Middle East
Iran claims to have struck US oil tanker, hours after Israel launched a fresh attack on Tehran
Updated 5 Mar
13.2k
75
Dublin Airport
'It's nice to be home': Irish people stuck in Dubai arrive back on first flight to Dublin
Last night’s flight of almost 400 people is the first commercial flight from Dubai to Ireland since the war in Iran began on Saturday.
5 Mar
30.9k
82
The Morning Lead
Dozens of our readers say they were evicted shortly before the new rental rules came in
“I received an eviction notice on Friday – just one week before the change. I’ve barely slept since,” one reader said.
Sophie Finn
5 Mar
18.2k
72
White House
Trump 'actively considering' US role in Iran after war as Senate votes down resolution to halt conflict
Updated 4 Mar
27.8k
79
RELATED
UK-US Special Relationship: Starmer may be no Churchill, but Trump is no Roosevelt
4 Mar
87 bodies recovered as US confirms it sank an Iranian vessel in Indian Ocean
4 Mar
The Pentagon still can't say who was responsible for the deadly bombing of an Iranian girls' school
4 Mar
title race
Arsenal extend Premier League lead to seven points as Man City held by Nottingham Forest
The 42
4 Mar
5.6k
13
gemini
Florida family sues Google after AI chatbot allegedly aided man in his suicide
4 Mar
7.8k
evening fix
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
4 Mar
3.5k
Retrial
Harvey Weinstein to face rape retrial next month
4 Mar
6.6k
As it happened
87 bodies recovered as US confirms it sank an Iranian vessel in Indian Ocean
Overnight Israeli strikes in Beirut killed at least six people as Iran launched more missiles at Tel Aviv.
Updated 4 Mar
57.1k
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RELATED
Emirates flight carrying hundreds of Irish people stuck in Dubai is en route to Ireland
4 Mar
Iran claims 'complete control' of vital oil and gas route Strait of Hormuz
4 Mar
Tom Clonan: Trump’s war on Iran is a death blow to the rules-based order
3 Mar
Stranded
Emirates flight carrying hundreds of Irish people stuck in Dubai is en route to Ireland
Updated 4 Mar
27.7k
64
Pete Hegseth
The Pentagon still can't say who was responsible for the deadly bombing of an Iranian girls' school
4 Mar
9.3k
54
Middle East
Iran says Israeli embassies worldwide are 'legitimate targets' if IDF attacks Beirut mission
4 Mar
4.0k
13
South of the Litani
Israeli army issue warning of major military action across South lebanon where Irish troops based
4 Mar
2.3k
Pricewatch
Oil prices are rising because of the Iran war – how high could they go?
Irish consumers have reported massive hikes in the cost of home heating oil, while anxiety surrounds fuel prices at the pumps.
4 Mar
29.3k
71
Pedro Sanchez
Spain's prime minister says US war risks playing 'Russian roulette' with lives of millions
4 Mar
17.1k
39
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 More strikes across Iran, Lebanon and Israel, Irish charter flight from UAE confirmed and Ireland’s special forces unit considering puclic recruitment.
Updated 4 Mar
3.4k
chokepoint
Iran claims 'complete control' of vital oil and gas route Strait of Hormuz
4 Mar
12.4k
66
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PodcastThe Explainer
Is the US-led attack on Iran illegal?
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