‘It’s off the charts’: Satellite images show how three years of war have devastated Gaza
UN says number of destroyed structures in Gaza up by 9% since ceasefire of October 2025, amid mass displacement and acute humanitarian need
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Oil companies profiting from a sick planet is obscene
If it’s bad for humanity, it’s invariably good for the oil industry
Women urged to document bad experiences of Ireland’s family law system for UN committee
Survivors tell Dublin event of being failed by system as group calls for in-camera reform
Not in Europe’s interest ‘to have multiple candidates in UN election’
Phil Hogan hoping to edge out Spanish and Italian nominees in campaign to land €233,000-a-year Food and Agriculture Organisation post
Micheál Martin did something unique in our history, making what happened next even worse
With his speech to the UN, Micheál Martin did something unique in our history. It makes what happened next even worse
Letters to the Editor, September 28th: Health insurance costs, Gaza and driven to distraction
This is not a competitive market working for the consumer
Phil Hogan’s UN job race: Decision on EU candidate unlikely during Irish presidency
Officials fear failure to unite behind one candidate could cost Europe chance in UN food agency election
UN ambassador Waltz says Iran was not negotiating ‘in good faith’ to end war
However, the US president says he expects talks with Tehran to resume shortly
Russian foreign minister vows to see Ukraine war ‘through to the end’
Sergey Lavrov says Moscow has regular talks with Trump administration, which describes conflict as ‘Biden’s war, not our war’
UN delegates stride on Manhattan streets steeped in bloody mafia history
Steakhouses such as Sparks, outside which Paul Castellano was shot dead in 1985, are untouched by food fads or the 21st century
We need more data on data centres, not spin
Lack of concrete data on contribution of data centres to Ireland leaves debate open to spin
Irish citizens are already ashamed of Israel and inaction, Taoiseach
Micheál Martin needs to act now and use his current position in the EU
Irish Government may face battle to remove triple lock as voters align with Opposition
Irish Times poll results suggest Irish public strongly backs ‘current model of neutrality’ but hasn’t definitely made its mind up
Revealed: Ireland’s Greenest Places 2026 shortlist
Eleven entries have made it to the final stage of deliberation in this year’s competition
When true horrors of Gaza are fully revealed ‘it will shame the world’, Martin tells UN
Taoiseach says the prospect of a two-state solution is being deliberately undermined and calls for stronger international cooperation
Donald Trump’s UN address was an affront to basic decency
Casually considering the annihilation of a country was a disgraceful breach of diplomacy
Donald Trump undermining UN’s mandate of maintaining world peace and security
World leaders should have walked out in protest at his disregard for international law
Netanyahu sounded delusional at a largely empty UN where many delegates walked out
Irish representative remained for address which ignored Gaza horrors and painted Israel as a moral champion
Israel becoming isolated over ‘disproportionate, shocking’ actions in Gaza, says Taoiseach
Speaking in advance of his address to the UN General Assembly, Taoiseach also reiterated the importance of energy supports in Budget 2027
Proposed boiler scrappage scheme ‘could be worth €2,000 to Irish households’
Government to bring forward boiler scrappage scheme that could be worth thousands to households, Darragh O’Brien says
Sudan’s people suffer while rival forces are trapped in the logic of war
Global Briefing: A new US approach to pursuing peace in the country has yet to meet success and has put the Trump administration at odds with Saudi Arabia
Data centres ‘may have used as much water’ last year in Ireland as more than 340,000 homes
New research highlights poverty of information about energy-intensive sector’s footprint
Ukraine and Russia voice interest in ‘limited ceasefire’
Marco Rubio says both countries want to avoid strikes on energy and grain
US delegation walks out as Iran’s president angrily responds to Trump at UN
Iran’s Pezeshkian says US ‘bombed a school’ and ‘children perished’ under weapons used by the US and Israel
Micheál Martin rejects Binyamin Netanyahu’s criticism of New York mayor
Zohran Mamdani says it is for Irish people to decide on unity as he attends diaspora bingo game with Taoiseach
Gaza ‘the world’s largest graveyard for children’, Erdogan tells UN, as Israelis walk out
Speakers at the UN in New York identified Israel’s killing of Palestinians in Gaza and ethnic cleansing in the West Bank as an affront to the UN
Netanyahu says he will use UN address to ‘tell the truth about’ New York mayor
Zohran Mamdani brushed off the remarks, saying the Israeli prime minister is ‘the architect of horrific genocide against Palestinians’
Taoiseach calls on Israel FA to withdraw ‘unacceptable remarks’ about Irish manager Hallgrímsson
Trump claims US has ‘obliterated’ Iran’s nuclear programme: As it happened
Trump at the UN: Global leaders become desensitised to same old shock-and-awe tactics
US president positioned himself as the man to cure the world of its ills, while also pondering if he should ‘annihilate’ Iran
Taoiseach backs UN chief’s Gaza view: ‘Israel can’t keep denying what the world knows’
Micheál Martin also took exception to ‘unacceptable remarks’ by the Israeli FA towards Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrímsson
Pressure unusually high on Simon Harris and Jack Chambers for budget they dare not mess up
Inside Politics: Junior minister to attend gala dinner in New York to celebrate the deceleration of sea-level rises
Taoiseach to push for Palestine aid in talks with global leaders at UN General Assembly
Little to suggest US president’s view of the institution has changed since he delivered a scathing rebuke in 2025
West Bank is occupied, not disputed, territory
The International Court of Justice held in July 2024 that Israel’s presence in the Occupied Palestinian Territory is unlawful
Bills on ending ‘triple lock’, e-scooters and citizenship will come before Dáil this term
The axing of the triple lock has become a clear demarcation line between the Government and Opposition parties
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