<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="no"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</id> <title>IrishExaminer.com</title> <updated>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 18:59:03 +0100</updated> <rights>Examiner Group</rights> <subtitle>Ireland's premier breaking news website providing up to the minute news and sports reports. With e-mail news releases following breaking stories throughout the day.</subtitle> <link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/feed/14-world.xml" rel="self"/><xhtml:meta content="noindex" name="robots" xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"/><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41872926.html</id><title>At least 20 dead as Russia launches massive drone and missile attack on Kyiv</title><published>2026-07-02T15:11:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-07-02T15:11:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41872926.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Ukraine capital targeted as Russia faces fuel shortages after long-range strikes against its oil refineries</summary> <content>Ukraine capital targeted as Russia faces fuel shortages after long-range strikes against its oil refineries</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10282/5141496_2_articlelarge_01KWGTAE378AKXZ7RY7J61NHDC_1_.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41872752.html</id><title>UK's Starmer apologises to mothers and children traumatised by decades of forced adoptions</title><published>2026-07-02T12:20:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-07-02T12:20:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41872752.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>An estimated 185,000 children were separated from their mothers in ​Britain.</summary> <content>An estimated 185,000 children were separated from their mothers in ​Britain.</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10282/5141016_1_articlelarge_2.85123590.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41872740.html</id><title>Gaza faces uncertain future as Palestinians and Israelis mark 1,000 days of war</title><published>2026-07-02T12:01:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-07-02T12:01:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41872740.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Despite the ceasefire, few people can get in or out of Gaza</summary> <content>Despite the ceasefire, few people can get in or out of Gaza</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10282/5141025_3_articlelarge_9feb8cf4a2ec4d939d4d3e99ec5d089b.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41872683.html</id><title>Iran warns oil tankers to use approved Hormuz routes or face ‘forceful response’</title><published>2026-07-02T11:19:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-07-02T11:19:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41872683.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Iran’s joint military command warned that all oil tankers moving through the Strait of Hormuz must use its approved routes or face a “forceful ...</summary> <content>Iran’s joint military command warned that all oil tankers moving through the Strait of Hormuz must use its approved routes or face a “forceful ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10281/5140899_2_articlelarge_a723d6cf44e94923a09cda25d90eedd5.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41872617.html</id><title>Google loses fight against record €4.1 billion EU antitrust fine</title><published>2026-07-02T10:16:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-07-02T10:16:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41872617.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Google has racked up close to €11 ​billion in EU fines in the last decades for various ​antitrust infringements.</summary> <content>Google has racked up close to €11 ​billion in EU fines in the last decades for various ​antitrust infringements.</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10281/5140704_1_articlelarge_e698793d-2b6a-4c72-b07e-df50cf1a72c1.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41872578.html</id><title>Four dead as huge crowds celebrate Mexico's World Cup win</title><published>2026-07-02T08:32:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-07-02T08:32:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41872578.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>The tragic crowd crush occurred after the Mexican victory, and was triggered by pyrotechnics.</summary> <content>The tragic crowd crush occurred after the Mexican victory, and was triggered by pyrotechnics.</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10281/5140551_4_articlelarge_GettyImages-2284103151.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41872542.html</id><title>Russian missiles and drones kill 11 and cause damage across Ukraine capital</title><published>2026-07-02T06:57:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-07-02T06:57:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41872542.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>The attack with ballistic and cruise missiles and drones damaged buildings and civilian infrastructure across the city</summary> <content>The attack with ballistic and cruise missiles and drones damaged buildings and civilian infrastructure across the city</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10280/5140491_4_articlelarge_01ba0825047a4092a10d06f672e969fd.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41872434.html</id><title>Two arrested after unfurling ‘love’ banner on Empire State Building antenna</title><published>2026-07-01T18:45:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-07-01T18:45:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41872434.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Two people have been arrested after getting to the top of the Empire State Building’s antenna and unfurling a banner about “the power of ...</summary> <content>Two people have been arrested after getting to the top of the Empire State Building’s antenna and unfurling a banner about “the power of ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10280/5140290_3_articlelarge_309016a39f384a2589b9895481322567.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41872242.html</id><title>PlayStation games go digital-only as Sony scraps physical discs from 2028</title><published>2026-07-01T15:18:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-07-01T15:18:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41872242.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>New PlayStation titles will be released exclusively in digital formats from 2028 as Sony accelerates its move away from discs</summary> <content>New PlayStation titles will be released exclusively in digital formats from 2028 as Sony accelerates its move away from discs</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10279/5139876_3_articlelarge_2.20086804.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41872230.html</id><title>Belarusian president pardons 28 political prisoners</title><published>2026-07-01T14:58:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-07-01T14:58:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41872230.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Belarus’s authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko has pardoned 28 political prisoners as part of efforts to improve relations with the West.Mr ...</summary> <content>Belarus’s authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko has pardoned 28 political prisoners as part of efforts to improve relations with the West.Mr ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10279/5139849_1_articlelarge_13ad8aa158dd457c9ed38849a87b6ef1.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41872059.html</id><title>Italy defender Alessandro Bastoni faces investigation over child prostitution</title><published>2026-07-01T11:18:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-07-01T11:18:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41872059.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>It is part of a larger inquiry by the Milan Public Prosecutor’s Office into an alleged escort ring</summary> <content>It is part of a larger inquiry by the Milan Public Prosecutor’s Office into an alleged escort ring</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10279/5139531_2_articlelarge_856844fc12f644d7a3a9e8de0863612a.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41872071.html</id><title>Rapid spread of AI may worsen global inequality, UN warns</title><published>2026-07-01T11:16:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-07-01T11:16:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41872071.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Panel proses shared framework for responsible AI development as adoption grows unevenly across world</summary> <content>Panel proses shared framework for responsible AI development as adoption grows unevenly across world</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10279/5139552_2_articlelarge_iStock-2148113350.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41872023.html</id><title>Family of boy, 3, injured in crocodile enclosure thank staff who rescued him</title><published>2026-07-01T10:48:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-07-01T10:48:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41872023.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>The boy remains in Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge “in a stable condition and faces a long road to recovery”.</summary> <content>The boy remains in Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge “in a stable condition and faces a long road to recovery”.</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10278/5139408_2_articlelarge_2.85000071.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41872008.html</id><title>Call to suspend new EU border system in peak holiday period as planes leave half full</title><published>2026-07-01T10:25:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-07-01T10:25:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41872008.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Airlines and airports say passengers are struggling in queues of up to five hours for biometric checks</summary> <content>Airlines and airports say passengers are struggling in queues of up to five hours for biometric checks</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10278/5139351_1_articlelarge_iStock-586076666_1_.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41871984.html</id><title>Ship ‘runs aground’ in Strait of Hormuz</title><published>2026-07-01T09:51:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-07-01T09:51:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41871984.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>A ship has run aground in the Strait of Hormuz after not taking Iran’s approved route through the water, Iranian state television reported.The report ...</summary> <content>A ship has run aground in the Strait of Hormuz after not taking Iran’s approved route through the water, Iranian state television reported.The report ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10278/5139252_2_articlelarge_a723d6cf44e94923a09cda25d90eedd5.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41871918.html</id><title>Donald Trump raked in more than $1bn from crypto businesses in 2025, filing shows</title><published>2026-07-01T07:47:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-07-01T07:47:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41871918.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>President’s crypto ventures have eclipsed in revenue much of his property portfolio that took decades to accumulate</summary> <content>President’s crypto ventures have eclipsed in revenue much of his property portfolio that took decades to accumulate</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10278/5139165_2_articlelarge_9b783a1ec0d34f47b2758581b4555080.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41871915.html</id><title>Blue Origin still ‘plan A’ for next Nasa mission despite rocket explosion</title><published>2026-07-01T07:30:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-07-01T07:30:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41871915.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>The spaceflight company has a key role to play from the outset in ambitious plans to eventually establish a moon base.</summary> <content>The spaceflight company has a key role to play from the outset in ambitious plans to eventually establish a moon base.</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10278/5139162_3_articlelarge_GettyImages-1346462695_1_.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41871912.html</id><title>Ocean surface temperatures hit a record high for June</title><published>2026-07-01T07:15:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-07-01T07:15:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41871912.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>European scientists warn of consequences for weather patterns, the global climate and marine life</summary> <content>European scientists warn of consequences for weather patterns, the global climate and marine life</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10278/5139159_1_articlelarge_MarineInstitute-cruise_Credit-Tomasz-Szumski_1_.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41871675.html</id><title>US supreme court upholds birthright citizenship in major blow to Trump agenda</title><published>2026-06-30T16:00:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-30T16:00:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41871675.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>The ruling preserves automatic citizenship for most people born in the US, rejecting a key element of Donald Trump’s immigration agenda</summary> <content>The ruling preserves automatic citizenship for most people born in the US, rejecting a key element of Donald Trump’s immigration agenda</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10277/5138784_1_articlelarge_b00874076595471dbefc0db31cfb2e8c.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41871612.html</id><title>Watch: Child rescued after six days under Venezuela earthquake debris</title><published>2026-06-30T14:27:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-30T14:27:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41871612.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>A Jordanian search-and-rescue team pulled a toddler alive from debris in Caracas on Tuesday (June 30), six days after major earthquakes hit Venezuela ...</summary> <content>A Jordanian search-and-rescue team pulled a toddler alive from debris in Caracas on Tuesday (June 30), six days after major earthquakes hit Venezuela ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10277/5138619_2_articlelarge_2026-06-30T112811Z_1118285131_RC2B4MA8PXZT_RTRMADP_3_VENEZUELA-QUAKE-JORDAN-RESCUE_1_.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41871558.html</id><title>US envoys in Qatar for meetings on Iran amid tensions after weekend attacks</title><published>2026-06-30T13:46:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-30T13:46:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41871558.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Two US envoys arrived in Qatar on Tuesday for talks with mediators about the implementation of an initial deal to end the war in Iran, an official ...</summary> <content>Two US envoys arrived in Qatar on Tuesday for talks with mediators about the implementation of an initial deal to end the war in Iran, an official ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10276/5138499_1_articlelarge_4ab2cc60ae6d46528b42afebf4496f70.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41871456.html</id><title>Monaco in shock after parcel bomb injures Ukrainian-born business leader</title><published>2026-06-30T11:49:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-30T11:49:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41871456.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Normally safe principality left reeling from apartment blast, which also injured Vadym Iermolaiev’s wife and child</summary> <content>Normally safe principality left reeling from apartment blast, which also injured Vadym Iermolaiev’s wife and child</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10276/5138289_2_articlelarge_5b2c10053e01446a9803e569dac20545.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41871381.html</id><title>Pope pleads with breakaway group to call off plan to consecrate new bishops</title><published>2026-06-30T10:31:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-30T10:31:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41871381.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Leo issued the letter a day before the society planned to consecrate four new bishops at its seminary in Econe, Switzerland</summary> <content>Leo issued the letter a day before the society planned to consecrate four new bishops at its seminary in Econe, Switzerland</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10276/5138136_1_articlelarge_80ca2199e9d1410c9c9b16f03684d22c.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41871300.html</id><title>Ukrainian magnate and his family injured in Monaco blast</title><published>2026-06-30T07:40:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-30T07:40:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41871300.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>The unusual attack on Monday night stunned the elite principality on the Mediterranean Coast</summary> <content>The unusual attack on Monday night stunned the elite principality on the Mediterranean Coast</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10276/5138004_4_articlelarge_5b2c10053e01446a9803e569dac20545.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41871297.html</id><title>Israel-Lebanon deal may entrench stalemate rather than end war, analysts say</title><published>2026-06-30T07:24:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-30T07:24:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41871297.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>With Hezbollah unlikely to disarm, analysts say Israel has political cover to keep an open-ended military presence in southern Lebanon</summary> <content>With Hezbollah unlikely to disarm, analysts say Israel has political cover to keep an open-ended military presence in southern Lebanon</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10276/5138001_5_articlelarge_ce9d578613f04c15a6fa9a937c1f111c.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870979.html</id><title>Six killed in shooting at mother-and-child shelter in northern Germany</title><published>2026-06-30T07:19:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-30T07:19:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870979.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>The suspected shooter ​had an appointment at the shelter in Stade, close to the port ​city of Hamburg</summary> <content>The suspected shooter ​had an appointment at the shelter in Stade, close to the port ​city of Hamburg</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10274/5137467_4_articlelarge_340e4917ffb44b47bd43da30af7f3812.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41871201.html</id><title>US and Iran pause strikes but disagree over next steps on talks</title><published>2026-06-29T20:03:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-29T20:03:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41871201.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>The US and Iran separately announced they will send delegations to Qatar this week, though Tehran insisted it has not agreed to meet with the US “at ...</summary> <content>The US and Iran separately announced they will send delegations to Qatar this week, though Tehran insisted it has not agreed to meet with the US “at ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10275/5137827_1_articlelarge_ed361623754c41a69a5fbf48886db699.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41871174.html</id><title>Donald Trump claims Iran has agreed to talks in Doha</title><published>2026-06-29T18:31:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-29T18:31:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41871174.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>News of the talks comes after the sides traded fire in the Strait of Hormuz</summary> <content>News of the talks comes after the sides traded fire in the Strait of Hormuz</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10275/5137773_2_articlelarge_961a949a0fe74228aef8e9520c3be290.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41871018.html</id><title>Supreme Court rejects Donald Trump’s push to throw out verdict in sex abuse case</title><published>2026-06-29T16:04:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-29T16:04:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41871018.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>The Supreme Court has rejected a push by President Donald Trump to throw out a jury’s finding that he sexually abused the writer E Jean Carroll in ...</summary> <content>The Supreme Court has rejected a push by President Donald Trump to throw out a jury’s finding that he sexually abused the writer E Jean Carroll in ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10275/5137548_2_articlelarge_b00874076595471dbefc0db31cfb2e8c.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41871006.html</id><title>Andy Burnham plans to ‘rewire’ British state to improve people’s lives across UK</title><published>2026-06-29T15:13:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-29T15:13:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41871006.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>In his first major speech since Keir Starmer announced he would be leaving Downing Street, Mr Burnham promised to give people hope for the future</summary> <content>In his first major speech since Keir Starmer announced he would be leaving Downing Street, Mr Burnham promised to give people hope for the future</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10275/5137530_1_articlelarge_2.85124748.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870925.html</id><title>Strong aftershock rattles Venezuela as rescue workers race to find survivors</title><published>2026-06-29T13:32:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-29T13:32:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870925.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>A strong aftershock has jolted Venezuela following last week’s devastating back-to-back earthquakes, as civilians and emergency responders continue ...</summary> <content>A strong aftershock has jolted Venezuela following last week’s devastating back-to-back earthquakes, as civilians and emergency responders continue ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10274/5137341_2_articlelarge_66a47650105c4ce9b920284f4c1a85a3.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870904.html</id><title>Five dead following shooting in Stade in northern Germany</title><published>2026-06-29T13:06:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-29T13:06:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870904.html" rel="alternate"/><summary> Five people were killed in a shooting on Monday in the northern German town of Stade, police said.Two people have been apprehended at the scene, ...</summary> <content> Five people were killed in a shooting on Monday in the northern German town of Stade, police said.Two people have been apprehended at the scene, ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10274/5137299_4_articlelarge_2.78842160.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870796.html</id><title>Iran’s president says frozen assets to be released as attacks challenge US talks</title><published>2026-06-29T10:10:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-29T10:10:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870796.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Iran’s president Masoud Pezeshkian has said six billion dollars (£4.54 billion) in frozen Iranian assets would be released by Qatar as negotiations ...</summary> <content>Iran’s president Masoud Pezeshkian has said six billion dollars (£4.54 billion) in frozen Iranian assets would be released by Qatar as negotiations ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10274/5137059_2_articlelarge_25d4421ae8c3471ab867abbd060153b6.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870742.html</id><title>Pakistani air strikes kill 36 civilians in Afghanistan</title><published>2026-06-29T08:54:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-29T08:54:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870742.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Overnight air strikes by Pakistani forces have killed at least 36 civilians and injured more than 160 others, Afghan officials said, as tensions ...</summary> <content>Overnight air strikes by Pakistani forces have killed at least 36 civilians and injured more than 160 others, Afghan officials said, as tensions ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10273/5136921_1_articlelarge_b9bf89841fdc4ad589221268db768765.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870703.html</id><title>Iran and US agree to halt attacks and renew talks, US official says</title><published>2026-06-29T07:16:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-29T07:16:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870703.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>A return to diplomacy would follow several days of strikes and counterstrikes since ​an Iranian projectile hit a cargo vessel in the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday</summary> <content>A return to diplomacy would follow several days of strikes and counterstrikes since ​an Iranian projectile hit a cargo vessel in the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10273/5136732_1_articlelarge_dabb1dc8c6364c7b80272bf314172500.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870511.html</id><title>Germany, Poland, Czechia, and Slovakia brace for record 40C+ as heatwave moves east</title><published>2026-06-28T15:51:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-28T15:51:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870511.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>It comes as France and Spain begin to count the excess deaths due to the extreme 'heat dome' </summary> <content>It comes as France and Spain begin to count the excess deaths due to the extreme 'heat dome' </content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10272/5136363_14_articlelarge_GettyImages-2282399505_1_.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870508.html</id><title>France reports 1,000 additional deaths during heatwave</title><published>2026-06-28T14:39:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-28T14:39:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870508.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>France saw around 1,000 additional deaths last week at the height of its record-smashing heatwave, the country’s public health agency said, as new ...</summary> <content>France saw around 1,000 additional deaths last week at the height of its record-smashing heatwave, the country’s public health agency said, as new ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10272/5136315_2_articlelarge_9a8bc430cd964c44bfcf2ea7b2635409.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870490.html</id><title>Eleven people killed in plane crash in northeastern France, officials say</title><published>2026-06-28T14:16:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-28T14:16:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870490.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>The pilot and all ​10 passengers died in the accident</summary> <content>The pilot and all ​10 passengers died in the accident</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10272/5136282_4_articlelarge_2.79098144.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870460.html</id><title>DUP may be damaged ‘beyond repair’ by Donaldson revelations, says ex-adviser</title><published>2026-06-28T11:44:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-28T11:44:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870460.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>The DUP may be damaged beyond repair by continuing revelations concerning disgraced former leader ...</summary> <content>The DUP may be damaged beyond repair by continuing revelations concerning disgraced former leader ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10272/5136222_2_articlelarge_2.85009451.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870409.html</id><title>Ukrainian forces set fire to Russian oil refinery in drone attack</title><published>2026-06-28T11:42:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-28T11:42:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870409.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Ukraine has kept up its heavy drone assault on Russia, setting fire to a major oil refinery in the south and killing at least two people, Russian ...</summary> <content>Ukraine has kept up its heavy drone assault on Russia, setting fire to a major oil refinery in the south and killing at least two people, Russian ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10272/5136162_1_articlelarge_b8102a71989748a8bfeeec1bd6faa18d.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870391.html</id><title>Three firefighters killed tackling blazes on Colorado-Utah border</title><published>2026-06-28T11:07:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-28T11:07:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870391.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>The US Wildland Fire Service said the firefighters had been part of an inter-agency response to the Knowles and Gore fires on Saturday</summary> <content>The US Wildland Fire Service said the firefighters had been part of an inter-agency response to the Knowles and Gore fires on Saturday</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10272/5136117_3_articlelarge_98b85196e5434307bf916898c8e444d0.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870364.html</id><title>Iran launches missile attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait after US air strikes</title><published>2026-06-28T09:18:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-28T09:18:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870364.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Iran’s Revolutionary Guard has launched drone and missile attacks targeting Bahrain and Kuwait in response to US air strikes that hit the Islamic ...</summary> <content>Iran’s Revolutionary Guard has launched drone and missile attacks targeting Bahrain and Kuwait in response to US air strikes that hit the Islamic ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10272/5136078_1_articlelarge_aa43a51763284e6b988df5dacb05922d.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870352.html</id><title>Kuwait and Bahrain say Iran targeted them with drone and missile strikes</title><published>2026-06-28T07:37:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-28T07:37:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870352.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Bahrain and Kuwait said on Sunday that Iran targeted their nations with drone and missile fire overnight after new US airstrikes hit Iran.The new ...</summary> <content>Bahrain and Kuwait said on Sunday that Iran targeted their nations with drone and missile fire overnight after new US airstrikes hit Iran.The new ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10272/5136066_2_articlelarge_dabb1dc8c6364c7b80272bf314172500.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870319.html</id><title>US says it struck Iranian targets as ceasefire strained in second day of attacks</title><published>2026-06-27T23:33:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-27T23:33:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870319.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>The US military said it had struck multiple targets in Iran at President Donald Trump’s direction, continuing a string of attacks that have shaken ...</summary> <content>The US military said it had struck multiple targets in Iran at President Donald Trump’s direction, continuing a string of attacks that have shaken ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10271/5135967_1_articlelarge_dabb1dc8c6364c7b80272bf314172500.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870253.html</id><title>Desperation mounts in Venezuela as the earthquake death toll rises to 1,430</title><published>2026-06-27T18:50:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-27T18:50:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870253.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>The death toll from Venezuela’s earthquakes rose to 1,430 on Saturday, officials said.The latest figures were released as rescuers continued the ...</summary> <content>The death toll from Venezuela’s earthquakes rose to 1,430 on Saturday, officials said.The latest figures were released as rescuers continued the ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10271/5135817_2_articlelarge_31761266571f487680bbe73658a9dace.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870220.html</id><title>Tens of thousands march in the first Budapest Pride since Orban was voted out</title><published>2026-06-27T16:43:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-27T16:43:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870220.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Tens of thousands of people gathered in soaring temperatures in Hungary’s capital to celebrate the 31st annual Budapest Pride, the first such LGBTQ+ ...</summary> <content>Tens of thousands of people gathered in soaring temperatures in Hungary’s capital to celebrate the 31st annual Budapest Pride, the first such LGBTQ+ ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10271/5135733_1_articlelarge_f79f313552874df091b7880f6644eeb0.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870184.html</id><title>Trump threatens 100% tariff on European countries that impose digital tax</title><published>2026-06-27T13:54:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-27T13:54:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870184.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>US president says levy would be imposed immediately and supersede pre-existing trade deals with the country</summary> <content>US president says levy would be imposed immediately and supersede pre-existing trade deals with the country</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10271/5135682_1_articlelarge_ff1efb60-de2f-46dc-b10e-a6eb00541167.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870181.html</id><title>Floods and landslides as two tropical storms pound Japan</title><published>2026-06-27T13:43:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-27T13:43:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870181.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Two major storm systems have pounded Japan, causing landslides and floods and leaving one dead and several injured, media and officials said.The ...</summary> <content>Two major storm systems have pounded Japan, causing landslides and floods and leaving one dead and several injured, media and officials said.The ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10271/5135679_1_articlelarge_ac18dd0e73be4f92b297ef26186eba2f.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870169.html</id><title>Ukraine strikes industrial facility in Russia’s Volgograd</title><published>2026-06-27T13:29:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-27T13:29:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870169.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Ukraine has struck a major industrial facility in the Russian city of Volgograd, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky said, while a Russian drone ...</summary> <content>Ukraine has struck a major industrial facility in the Russian city of Volgograd, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky said, while a Russian drone ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10271/5135661_1_articlelarge_0849771aa94e42ffa641e66025d8e393.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870163.html</id><title>Iranian drones attack Bahrain and ship struck in Strait of Hormuz</title><published>2026-06-27T11:56:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-27T11:56:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870163.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Iran has launched a drone assault on Bahrain while a ship in the Strait of Hormuz separately came under attack on Saturday – a likely response by ...</summary> <content>Iran has launched a drone assault on Bahrain while a ship in the Strait of Hormuz separately came under attack on Saturday – a likely response by ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10271/5135655_1_articlelarge_961a949a0fe74228aef8e9520c3be290.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870151.html</id><title>Germany hit by record temperatures as European heatwave moves east</title><published>2026-06-27T11:01:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-27T11:01:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870151.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Forecasters say hottest conditions spreading into central and eastern Europe</summary> <content>Forecasters say hottest conditions spreading into central and eastern Europe</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10271/5135637_3_articlelarge_b9cb1084-52d4-43c1-baf1-42165cb48db2.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870145.html</id><title>Pilot dies after small plane crashes into Beijing high-rise</title><published>2026-06-27T10:33:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-27T10:33:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870145.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>A pilot has died and 13 other people were injured after a small plane crashed into the tallest high-rise building in Beijing, Chinese authorities ...</summary> <content>A pilot has died and 13 other people were injured after a small plane crashed into the tallest high-rise building in Beijing, Chinese authorities ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10271/5135628_1_articlelarge_70d34e832fe345488a7b72a8e65a4a9b.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870118.html</id><title>Window for rescuing survivors narrows on third day after Venezuela quakes</title><published>2026-06-27T08:29:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-27T08:29:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41870118.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>The situation grows more desperate by the hour in Venezuela as people dig through the rubble three days after two devastating 7.2 and 7.5-magnitude ...</summary> <content>The situation grows more desperate by the hour in Venezuela as people dig through the rubble three days after two devastating 7.2 and 7.5-magnitude ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10271/5135622_1_articlelarge_0e88218000b2479299e97728630a6316.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41869953.html</id><title>Trump blames Iran for drone strike on cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz</title><published>2026-06-26T18:39:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-26T18:39:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41869953.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>President Donald Trump has blamed Iran for carrying out a drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a “foolish violation” of ...</summary> <content>President Donald Trump has blamed Iran for carrying out a drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a “foolish violation” of ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10271/5135625_1_articlelarge_e32bf62076824004ba73d3171bbcda82.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41869980.html</id><title>Death toll from Venezuela earthquakes rises to 920</title><published>2026-06-26T18:38:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-26T18:38:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41869980.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>The toll from the back-to-back earthquakes that devastated Venezuela this week has climbed to at least 920 dead and 3,360 injured, authorities ...</summary> <content>The toll from the back-to-back earthquakes that devastated Venezuela this week has climbed to at least 920 dead and 3,360 injured, authorities ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10270/5135226_2_articlelarge_4016eeb4ee7547b2a6610122ec69ad0d.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41869905.html</id><title>Greek fishermen receive cash to catch toxic fish</title><published>2026-06-26T16:24:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-26T16:24:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41869905.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Fishermen in Greece are receiving payouts to catch toxic fish migrating north into the Mediterranean Sea due to climate change.The silver-cheeked ...</summary> <content>Fishermen in Greece are receiving payouts to catch toxic fish migrating north into the Mediterranean Sea due to climate change.The silver-cheeked ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10270/5135028_1_articlelarge_9500b1d71b9944178f6f53ecc56ab574.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41869854.html</id><title>Ex-national security adviser John Bolton admits retaining classified information</title><published>2026-06-26T15:48:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-26T15:48:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41869854.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Former Trump administration national security adviser John Bolton pleaded guilty on Friday to illegally retaining classified information, sealing a ...</summary> <content>Former Trump administration national security adviser John Bolton pleaded guilty on Friday to illegally retaining classified information, sealing a ...</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10269/5134896_1_articlelarge_e26649f1-9a00-45a9-9b7f-1dd40fbb4cb7.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41869668.html</id><title>'Chock full of incredible animals': Marine expedition discovers 31 new species in two weeks</title><published>2026-06-26T14:04:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-26T14:04:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41869668.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Researchers believe the speed at which the species were found and identified may be a record, in part because of the cutting-edge technology</summary> <content>Researchers believe the speed at which the species were found and identified may be a record, in part because of the cutting-edge technology</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10268/5134497_8_articlelarge_lionfishstud.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41869683.html</id><title>Andrew Tate’s legal action over names of alleged victims thrown out by British High Court</title><published>2026-06-26T12:32:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-26T12:32:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41869683.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>The pair are facing legal proceedings in Romania, where they currently live, but will be extradited to the UK upon their conclusion to face a combined 21 charges, including rape, actual bodily harm and human trafficking</summary> <content>The pair are facing legal proceedings in Romania, where they currently live, but will be extradited to the UK upon their conclusion to face a combined 21 charges, including rape, actual bodily harm and human trafficking</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10268/5134236_2_articlelarge_c5d19488-12f9-43f1-ab84-e2ab1fc33568.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry><entry><id>https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41869605.html</id><title>Australia plans to strengthen under-16s social media ban</title><published>2026-06-26T11:19:00+01:00</published> <updated>2026-06-26T11:19:00+01:00</updated> <author><name>Irishexaminer.com</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></author><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41869605.html" rel="alternate"/><summary>Anthony Albanese told Australia’s parliament on Thursday that his government was considering options to strengthen the ban</summary> <content>Anthony Albanese told Australia’s parliament on Thursday that his government was considering options to strengthen the ban</content><category term="ie-main"/><link href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/10267/5133969_2_articlelarge_35d6a1949fc14b96995959d6edbea6b0.jpg.jpg" rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg"/><contributor><name>Examiner Group</name> <email>digitaldesk@irishexaminer.com</email> <uri>https://www.irishexaminer.com/</uri></contributor></entry></feed>