https://www.irishexaminer.com/IrishExaminer.comFri, 12 Jun 2026 17:04:27 +0100Examiner GroupIreland'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.https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41861691.htmlEl Nino is here and scientists fear it will be big, bad and costly2026-06-12T14:38:00+01:002026-06-12T14:38:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Experts said the El Nino, a natural warming cycle, should further heat a globe already warming from fossil fuel pollution and is likely to turbocharge extreme weather across the planetExperts said the El Nino, a natural warming cycle, should further heat a globe already warming from fossil fuel pollution and is likely to turbocharge extreme weather across the planetExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41861493.htmlPope’s message to people traffickers: Stop and repent or face God’s wrath2026-06-12T13:04:00+01:002026-06-12T13:04:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/[url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/maintopics/pope-leo-xiv_topic-5298385.html]%Pope Leo XIV%[/url] warned people smugglers on Friday that they will ...[url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/maintopics/pope-leo-xiv_topic-5298385.html]%Pope Leo XIV%[/url] warned people smugglers on Friday that they will ...Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41861400.htmlEight killed in two collisions on Hungarian road2026-06-12T11:00:00+01:002026-06-12T11:00:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Two collisions one after another on a major road in western Hungary has killed eight people, police said.A truck caught fire after colliding with a ...Two collisions one after another on a major road in western Hungary has killed eight people, police said.A truck caught fire after colliding with a ...Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41861349.htmlOusted South Korean president given prison term over drone flights2026-06-12T09:30:00+01:002026-06-12T09:30:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/South Korea’s ousted president Yoon Suk Yeol and his former defence minister have been sentenced to 30 years in prison in a case alleging Yoon ...South Korea’s ousted president Yoon Suk Yeol and his former defence minister have been sentenced to 30 years in prison in a case alleging Yoon ...Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41861307.htmlTrump raises expectations that deal to wind down Iran war may be close2026-06-12T08:35:00+01:002026-06-12T08:35:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/He will also be feted on Sunday, his birthday, during a UFC fight night that is expected to draw thousands to the White House groundsHe will also be feted on Sunday, his birthday, during a UFC fight night that is expected to draw thousands to the White House groundsExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41861238.htmlEl Nino is here and scientists fear it will be big, bad, and costly2026-06-11T21:22:00+01:002026-06-11T21:22:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Meteorologists forecast it will rival, or exceed, a record El Nino that began in 1997 and helped trigger vast amounts of damage from heatwaves, floods, droughts, tornadoes and wildfiresMeteorologists forecast it will rival, or exceed, a record El Nino that began in 1997 and helped trigger vast amounts of damage from heatwaves, floods, droughts, tornadoes and wildfiresExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41861187.htmlDonald Trump calls off latest threats to strike Iran, citing progress in negotiations2026-06-11T19:37:00+01:002026-06-11T19:37:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/The announcement came after two days of back-and-forth attacks between the US and Iran had threatened pushed the Middle East closer to the resumption of a full-scale warThe announcement came after two days of back-and-forth attacks between the US and Iran had threatened pushed the Middle East closer to the resumption of a full-scale warExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41861073.htmlTrump threatens to seize island vital to Iran oil exports, as ceasefire teeters2026-06-11T17:00:00+01:002026-06-11T17:00:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/US President Donald Trump threatened on Thursday to launch major strikes on Iran and seize control of its oil industry, as escalating attacks between ...US President Donald Trump threatened on Thursday to launch major strikes on Iran and seize control of its oil industry, as escalating attacks between ...Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41860986.htmlTrump threatens to strike Iran ‘very hard, tonight’ and to take Kharg Island2026-06-11T15:59:00+01:002026-06-11T15:59:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/US president warns of further military action as both sides accuse each other of breaching temporary ceasefireUS president warns of further military action as both sides accuse each other of breaching temporary ceasefireExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41860917.htmlPope criticises world’s indifference to migrants while visiting ‘dock of shame’2026-06-11T14:45:00+01:002026-06-11T14:45:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Pope Leo XIV travelled to a once-notorious epicentre of the European migration debate on Thursday, challenging countries to uphold migrants’ rights ...Pope Leo XIV travelled to a once-notorious epicentre of the European migration debate on Thursday, challenging countries to uphold migrants’ rights ...Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41860803.htmlVendee Globe record winner Charlie Dalin dies aged 422026-06-11T13:03:00+01:002026-06-11T13:03:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/French sailor Charlie Dalin, who won the round-the-world race Vendee Globe in record time last year, has died from cancer aged 42.Vendee Globe ...French sailor Charlie Dalin, who won the round-the-world race Vendee Globe in record time last year, has died from cancer aged 42.Vendee Globe ...Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41860779.htmlBritish Defence secretary quits over armed forces funding2026-06-11T12:51:00+01:002026-06-11T12:51:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Mr Healey said the British Prime Minister had been “unable, and the Treasury has been unwilling, to commit the resources that the nation needs to defend the country at this time of rising threats”.Mr Healey said the British Prime Minister had been “unable, and the Treasury has been unwilling, to commit the resources that the nation needs to defend the country at this time of rising threats”.Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41860710.htmlPope visiting ‘dock of shame’ in Canary Islands where migrants slept in squalor2026-06-11T11:34:00+01:002026-06-11T11:34:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Leo is spending the final two days of his week-long trip to Spain in the Canary IslandsLeo is spending the final two days of his week-long trip to Spain in the Canary IslandsExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41860695.htmlIran responds to second day of US strikes by firing at Gulf states and Jordan2026-06-11T11:20:00+01:002026-06-11T11:20:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/An Indian official said a US attack on an oil tanker allegedly trying to violate Washington’s blockade on Iranian ports killed three Indian marinersAn Indian official said a US attack on an oil tanker allegedly trying to violate Washington’s blockade on Iranian ports killed three Indian marinersExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41860662.htmlFirst World War soldier’s postcard from home helps unite family after a century2026-06-11T10:39:00+01:002026-06-11T10:39:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/The six burials at the Tyne Cot Cemetery included that of Pte Thomas Whitaker, who died in the trenches carrying a postcard from Bradford, West Yorkshire, where some of his relations still liveThe six burials at the Tyne Cot Cemetery included that of Pte Thomas Whitaker, who died in the trenches carrying a postcard from Bradford, West Yorkshire, where some of his relations still liveExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41860590.htmlRyanair investigated in UK over charging parents to sit with their children on flights2026-06-11T08:13:00+01:002026-06-11T08:13:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Ryanair requires at least one parent to sit with their children aged between two and 11, according to the watchdog.Ryanair requires at least one parent to sit with their children aged between two and 11, according to the watchdog.Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41860566.htmlUS launches new strikes, Trump warns Tehran it will 'pay price' for stalled talks2026-06-11T05:34:00+01:002026-06-11T05:34:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/It is the third time this week that back-and-forth strikes have tested a two-month shaky ceasefire.It is the third time this week that back-and-forth strikes have tested a two-month shaky ceasefire.Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41860482.htmlPope hails Barcelona basilica as masterpiece of ‘stones, colours and light’2026-06-10T20:00:00+01:002026-06-10T20:00:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Pope Leo XIV has celebrated the Sagrada Familia Basilica as a masterpiece of “stones, colours and light” as he marked the centenary of the death of ...Pope Leo XIV has celebrated the Sagrada Familia Basilica as a masterpiece of “stones, colours and light” as he marked the centenary of the death of ...Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41860248.htmlUkraine launches long-range strikes on military and energy sites in Russia2026-06-10T15:12:00+01:002026-06-10T15:12:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/A series of long-range Ukrainian attacks hit targets deep inside Russia, part of Kyiv’s efforts to raise the costs of the war for the Kremlin by ...A series of long-range Ukrainian attacks hit targets deep inside Russia, part of Kyiv’s efforts to raise the costs of the war for the Kremlin by ...Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41859975.htmlOnly one in 10 Europeans now see US as an ally, survey suggests2026-06-10T09:36:00+01:002026-06-10T09:36:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Poll across 15 countries finds ‘deep mistrust’, with majority doubting US would come to their aid in an attackPoll across 15 countries finds ‘deep mistrust’, with majority doubting US would come to their aid in an attackExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41859924.htmlMultiple attackers kill 12 people in mass shooting in Johannesburg2026-06-10T08:21:00+01:002026-06-10T08:21:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/The victims were nine males and three females, according to policeThe victims were nine males and three females, according to policeExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41859897.htmlUS and Iran launch airstrikes after Trump blamed Tehran for downing helicopter2026-06-10T07:16:00+01:002026-06-10T07:16:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Iran launched attacks in Bahrain and Kuwait, which both sounded alerts and fired air defences in responseIran launched attacks in Bahrain and Kuwait, which both sounded alerts and fired air defences in responseExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41859765.htmlSoaring costs sparked by Iran war causing 'devastating' crisis in Africa and Asia 2026-06-10T06:00:00+01:002026-06-10T06:00:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/It comes as further attacks dampen prospects for a truce in the regionIt comes as further attacks dampen prospects for a truce in the regionExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41859879.htmlUS begins strikes against Iran following crash of Army Apache helicopter2026-06-09T22:39:00+01:002026-06-09T22:39:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/In a statement posted to social media, US Central Command said the strikes would be “a proportional response to unjustified Iranian aggression”.In a statement posted to social media, US Central Command said the strikes would be “a proportional response to unjustified Iranian aggression”.Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41859807.htmlPope discusses depression and domestic violence at Spain youth rally2026-06-09T21:13:00+01:002026-06-09T21:13:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Pope Leo XIV has sought to encourage Spain’s young people to persevere in their faith, as he presided over an evening rally that was notable for its ...Pope Leo XIV has sought to encourage Spain’s young people to persevere in their faith, as he presided over an evening rally that was notable for its ...Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41859702.htmlNasa unveils Artemis III astronauts to test technology for a future moon landing2026-06-09T18:33:00+01:002026-06-09T18:33:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Nasa has revealed the crew for its Artemis III mission, the next step in the space agency’s plan to eventually land astronauts on the moon.The ...Nasa has revealed the crew for its Artemis III mission, the next step in the space agency’s plan to eventually land astronauts on the moon.The ...Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41859678.htmlDonald Trump: US ‘must respond’ after Iran downed army helicopter near Strait of Hormuz2026-06-09T17:56:00+01:002026-06-09T17:56:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/A drone boat rescued two army aviators who were aboard the Apache attack helicopter when it went down near the waterway that Iran has effectively closed during its war with the US and IsraelA drone boat rescued two army aviators who were aboard the Apache attack helicopter when it went down near the waterway that Iran has effectively closed during its war with the US and IsraelExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41859507.htmlPope Leo wades into Spain’s culture wars over football and the Catalan language2026-06-09T14:04:00+01:002026-06-09T14:04:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Pope Leo XIV waded into two of Spain’s classic culture wars as he landed in Barcelona on Tuesday during his weeklong visit to the country, but sought ...Pope Leo XIV waded into two of Spain’s classic culture wars as he landed in Barcelona on Tuesday during his weeklong visit to the country, but sought ...Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41859411.htmlFrench singer Patrick Bruel in police custody over alleged sexual assaults2026-06-09T12:03:00+01:002026-06-09T12:03:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/French singer and actor Patrick Bruel is in police custody over allegations by at least 13 women of rape, attempted rape and sexual assault, the ...French singer and actor Patrick Bruel is in police custody over allegations by at least 13 women of rape, attempted rape and sexual assault, the ...Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41859318.htmlDeath toll from Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Ebola outbreak reaches 1002026-06-09T09:55:00+01:002026-06-09T09:55:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Attacks on health workers from angry residents continue to challenge efforts to stop the spreadAttacks on health workers from angry residents continue to challenge efforts to stop the spreadExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41859255.htmlIran and Israel say they have halted strikes on each other for now2026-06-09T08:01:00+01:002026-06-09T08:01:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Oil prices rose as much as 5% after the flurry of attacksOil prices rose as much as 5% after the flurry of attacksExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41859252.htmlTrump says pilots are fine after US helicopter crashes near Strait of Hormuz2026-06-09T07:47:00+01:002026-06-09T07:47:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Iranian state media, relying on foreign reporting, acknowledged the crash without elaboratingIranian state media, relying on foreign reporting, acknowledged the crash without elaboratingExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41858859.htmlUkrainian strikes hit oil sites in Russia and Russian-occupied Crimea2026-06-08T15:16:00+01:002026-06-08T15:16:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Russia’s Defence Ministry said its forces shot down 310 Ukrainian drones overnightRussia’s Defence Ministry said its forces shot down 310 Ukrainian drones overnightExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41858952.htmlXi and Kim express hope for greater ties between China and North Korea at summit2026-06-08T14:15:00+01:002026-06-08T14:15:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un underscored their commitment to deepen co-operation in a closely watched summit.The ...Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un underscored their commitment to deepen co-operation in a closely watched summit.The ...Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41858901.htmlIran halts strikes on Israel as new attacks threatened return to full-scale war2026-06-08T13:03:00+01:002026-06-08T13:03:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Officials have been unable to turn the ceasefire, agreed on April 8, into a deal to permanently end the conflictOfficials have been unable to turn the ceasefire, agreed on April 8, into a deal to permanently end the conflictExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41858736.htmlOil rises and stock markets under pressure as Middle East conflict steps up2026-06-08T09:44:00+01:002026-06-08T09:44:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Investors reacting to the conflict was helping fuel a downturn in the world’s financial marketsInvestors reacting to the conflict was helping fuel a downturn in the world’s financial marketsExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41858724.htmlLavish welcome for Chinese leader in North Korea prior to talks with Kim2026-06-08T09:43:00+01:002026-06-08T09:43:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Chinese president Xi Jinping received a lavish welcome as he arrived in North Korea for a rare visit, expected to focus on reasserting China’s unique ...Chinese president Xi Jinping received a lavish welcome as he arrived in North Korea for a rare visit, expected to focus on reasserting China’s unique ...Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41858715.htmlPeter Phillips, son of Britain's Princess Royal, marries nurse Harriet Sperling2026-06-08T09:39:00+01:002026-06-08T09:39:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Members of the public, including some who had travelled from Ireland, cheered as Charles and Camilla and William and Kate arrived.Members of the public, including some who had travelled from Ireland, cheered as Charles and Camilla and William and Kate arrived.Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41858682.htmlTrump walks out of interview with NBC’s Meet the Press after clash over election claims2026-06-08T08:32:00+01:002026-06-08T08:32:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Kristen Welker questioned Trump’s allegations that races for California governor and 2020 president were ‘rigged’Kristen Welker questioned Trump’s allegations that races for California governor and 2020 president were ‘rigged’Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41858679.htmlStarmer set to announce social media ban as ministers pledge screentime advice2026-06-08T07:38:00+01:002026-06-08T07:38:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Meanwhile, a separate consultation will lead to guidance for parents on when a child should get their first smartphone and how long under-16s should spend in front of screensMeanwhile, a separate consultation will lead to guidance for parents on when a child should get their first smartphone and how long under-16s should spend in front of screensExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41858664.htmlDeadly quake destroys buildings and sparks tsunami in southern Philippines2026-06-08T07:38:00+01:002026-06-08T07:38:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/At least 12 people have died and more than 200 have been injuredAt least 12 people have died and more than 200 have been injuredExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41858595.htmlIsrael strikes Iran despite calls for restraint from UK and US2026-06-08T07:18:00+01:002026-06-08T07:18:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Israel said Iran had launched further missiles in response to the strikes, with people urged to seek shelter as sirens sounded in central IsraelIsrael said Iran had launched further missiles in response to the strikes, with people urged to seek shelter as sirens sounded in central IsraelExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41858331.htmlSpent nuclear fuel storage building near Chornobyl power plant damaged by Russian drone strike2026-06-07T18:10:00+01:002026-06-07T18:10:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/The International Atomic Energy Agency said its experts were preparing to visit the site and radiation levels at the site remained within established levelsThe International Atomic Energy Agency said its experts were preparing to visit the site and radiation levels at the site remained within established levelsExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41858349.htmlPalestinian with Israeli citizenship kills one in shootings near West Bank2026-06-07T13:30:00+01:002026-06-07T13:30:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/A Palestinian man with Israeli citizenship went on a shooting rampage in several towns in central Israel on Sunday, killing one person and wounding ...A Palestinian man with Israeli citizenship went on a shooting rampage in several towns in central Israel on Sunday, killing one person and wounding ...Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41858286.htmlPakistani minister in Tehran in fresh bid to restart Iran-US talks2026-06-07T12:03:00+01:002026-06-07T12:03:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Pakistan’s interior minister is in Tehran in a fresh bid to restart negotiations between Iran and the US, as the American military said it shot down ...Pakistan’s interior minister is in Tehran in a fresh bid to restart negotiations between Iran and the US, as the American military said it shot down ...Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41858145.htmlMock political party for India’s young ‘cockroaches’ holds first street protest2026-06-06T19:54:00+01:002026-06-06T19:54:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Hundreds of supporters of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), an online joke that has drawn millions of followers across India, have gathered for the ...Hundreds of supporters of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), an online joke that has drawn millions of followers across India, have gathered for the ...Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41858109.htmlEuroMillions winner who saved police officer’s life dies after crash2026-06-06T17:57:00+01:002026-06-06T17:57:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Police were called to the collision between a cyclist and a black Ford Ka in Maldon Road, Tiptree, at 6.30am on May 21, Essex Police saidPolice were called to the collision between a cyclist and a black Ford Ka in Maldon Road, Tiptree, at 6.30am on May 21, Essex Police saidExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41857992.htmlIsraeli troops kill seven-month-old Palestinian baby in occupied West Bank2026-06-06T12:43:00+01:002026-06-06T12:43:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/The Israeli military said the victims were uninvolved civilians and that the shooting remains under reviewThe Israeli military said the victims were uninvolved civilians and that the shooting remains under reviewExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41857980.htmlPope acknowledges stiff competition with Bad Bunny this weekend in Spain2026-06-06T10:17:00+01:002026-06-06T10:17:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Pope Leo XIV acknowledged as he headed to Spain that he is competing with another VIP in Madrid this weekend – Puerto Rican sensation Bad Bunny is ...Pope Leo XIV acknowledged as he headed to Spain that he is competing with another VIP in Madrid this weekend – Puerto Rican sensation Bad Bunny is ...Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41857899.htmlChannel 4 journalist Jon Snow reveals Alzheimer’s diagnosis2026-06-05T21:58:00+01:002026-06-05T21:58:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/'I mean sometimes I doubt whether I’ve really got it. I don’t know if it’s widespread knowledge. I don’t feel disabled in any way.''I mean sometimes I doubt whether I’ve really got it. I don’t know if it’s widespread knowledge. I don’t feel disabled in any way.'Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41857755.htmlPutin rejects Zelenskyy’s offer to meet saying he sees ‘no point’ in it2026-06-05T16:44:00+01:002026-06-05T16:44:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Russian President Vladimir Putin has rejected Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s proposal to have a meeting.Speaking at the international ...Russian President Vladimir Putin has rejected Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s proposal to have a meeting.Speaking at the international ...Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41857650.htmlInternational Space Station astronauts under evacuation orders over air leak2026-06-05T15:08:00+01:002026-06-05T15:08:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Nasa says Russian crew trying to fix worsening air leak in its portion of orbital laboratoryNasa says Russian crew trying to fix worsening air leak in its portion of orbital laboratoryExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41857428.htmlIsrael strikes southern Lebanon after evacuation warnings to several villages2026-06-05T12:03:00+01:002026-06-05T12:03:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Six people were killed during the strikes on Friday, Lebanon’s state news agency reportedSix people were killed during the strikes on Friday, Lebanon’s state news agency reportedExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41857281.htmlChinese leader will travel to North Korea next week in first visit since 20192026-06-05T09:52:00+01:002026-06-05T09:52:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Chinese leader Xi Jinping will travel to North Korea next week, both countries announced, in what will be his first visit in nearly seven years.His ...Chinese leader Xi Jinping will travel to North Korea next week, both countries announced, in what will be his first visit in nearly seven years.His ...Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41857242.htmlCockroach kingpin caught with 100,000 illegal insects in record bug bust2026-06-05T08:43:00+01:002026-06-05T08:43:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/More than 100,000 live cockroaches which are illegal to keep in Australia have been confiscated from a single breeder in the country’s largest-ever ...More than 100,000 live cockroaches which are illegal to keep in Australia have been confiscated from a single breeder in the country’s largest-ever ...Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41857227.html‘Extremely intelligent’ Japanese bear that attacked four people still at large, police say2026-06-05T07:58:00+01:002026-06-05T07:58:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Bear believed to have unlatched and opened a locked window, and was seen turning on and drinking from a tapBear believed to have unlatched and opened a locked window, and was seen turning on and drinking from a tapExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41857200.htmlZelenskyy calls on Putin for direct negotiations in public letter2026-06-04T21:37:00+01:002026-06-04T21:37:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for face-to-face negotiations in a public letter addressed directly to Russian President Vladimir ...Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for face-to-face negotiations in a public letter addressed directly to Russian President Vladimir ...Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41857134.htmlVladimir Putin says Russia will bolster air defences after Ukraine drone attacks2026-06-04T18:42:00+01:002026-06-04T18:42:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/President Vladimir Putin has said Russia will strengthen its air defences to counter recent Ukrainian drone attacks, which have reached deep inside ...President Vladimir Putin has said Russia will strengthen its air defences to counter recent Ukrainian drone attacks, which have reached deep inside ...Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41856825.htmlSherpa guide missing for a week on Everest rescued while crawling to base camp2026-06-04T12:52:00+01:002026-06-04T12:52:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/A Sherpa guide was found crawling to base camp on Mount Everest a week after he went missing and has been reunited with his family who had given up ...A Sherpa guide was found crawling to base camp on Mount Everest a week after he went missing and has been reunited with his family who had given up ...Examiner Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41856774.html'Habitable, equal 21st century is materially possible' - report2026-06-04T12:18:00+01:002026-06-04T12:18:00+01:00Irishexaminer.comdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/Proposals call for heavy wealth taxes on billionaires, shorter working hours, major dietary shifts, and a reallocation of investment away from industry and mining towards education and healthProposals call for heavy wealth taxes on billionaires, shorter working hours, major dietary shifts, and a reallocation of investment away from industry and mining towards education and healthExaminer Groupdigitaldesk@irishexaminer.comhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/