Ancient Egyptian royal mummies paraded through Cairo in glittering display

A grand parade of 22 ancient Egyptian royal mummies, 18 kings and four queens, have been paraded through Cairo in a glittering display to a new a new museum home where they will be displayed in greater splendour. Video: Reuters

100 days of the Government

Political Editor of The Irish Times, Pat Leahy, reviews the beginning of Micheál Martin‘s second term as Taoiseach. Video: Dan Dennison


US and Ukraine sign minerals deal

US treasury secretary Scott Bessent announced the deal on X, saying it “signals the Trump Administration’s commitment to a free, sovereign, prosperous Ukraine."