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Wave of attacks in Saudi, Qatar and UAE; latest from Netanyahu and Trump
EU leaders meet today to seek ways to curb the jump in energy prices triggered by the Iran war
Trump says he told Israel to not repeat strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure
Netanyahu claims, without evidence, Tehran no longer capable of enriching uranium or producing ballistic missiles
Price of oil and gas surges after escalating attacks in Middle East
European markets fall sharply in wake of Nikkei slide
Iran left the ‘gas capital of the world’ up in flames. What happens now?
While oil may flow through Strait of Hormuz once conflict ends, damage to production facilities will take years to repair
‘I went through a lot of my life feeling like I was stupid’: Living with dyslexia
Donald Trump has repeatedly attacked California governor Gavin Newsom for having dyslexia, underscoring the stigma surrounding the condition
The financial markets are wobbling - here are two things to watch
Private credit faces prospect of a liquidity squeeze while worries about inflation and economic growth threaten bond markets
Tucker Carlson’s interview of former US counterterrorism official adds new dimension for Trump
White House accuses its own counterintelligence head of repeating ‘false claim’ aired by Democrats
Meath home faces demolition after long-running saga, and a St Patrick’s Day deportation flight
Early Edition with Andrew McNair: The top Irish Times stories on Thursday
Ice flight stopped at Shannon Airport on St Patrick’s Day while deporting Ukrainians
Private jet hired by Ice agency also stopped on its return journey to Arizona
Ireland left exposed by dependence on handful of multinationals, says Collison-commissioned report
Report commissioned by the Collison brothers argues for tax incentives to attract high quality global talent
Iran war: What can EU leaders do about rising energy prices?
Political danger of an inflation spike will focus the minds at Brussels summit on Thursday
Iran lists oil and gas sites in Saudi, the UAE and Qatar that are now ‘legitimate targets’
Donald Trump appears to suggest the US could ‘finish off’ Iran and leave its allies to secure the key Strait of Hormuz
Israel kills at least 10 Gaza police officers in latest attempts to loosen Hamas control
Attack on officers have increased in recent weeks following start of Israeli and US war on Iran
US Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged and notes uncertainty from Middle East war
Central Bank acknowledges increased uncertainty due to Middle East war but continues to expect one reduction this year
‘A display of polite pushback’: How world’s media covered Micheál Martin’s meeting with Trump
Martin’s defence of Keir Starmer and Donald Trump’s gender mix-up over Irish President drew comment and comedic response
Iran war opens a dangerous new front for the US president: his Maga base
Tensions spill over after counterterrorism chief quits with letter criticising rationale for the conflict
Japan’s leader faces test of nerve with Donald Trump: can she say ‘no’?
US president is expected to press Sanae Takaichi for military help in the Strait of Hormuz
Taoiseach survives White House shark tank unscathed
Inside Politics: Micheál Martin kept a wise silence for most of his 40 minutes on the periphery of Donald Trump’s vision
As war escalates, Trump edges toward the most perilous Iran operation yet
A mission to take or destroy Iran’s nuclear material would be one of the riskiest military operations in modern American history
Blocked toilets, fire damage and injured sailors: US aircraft carrier to sail for repairs in Crete
USS Gerald R Ford and its crew ‘have been pushed to the brink after nearly a year at sea’, says senator
Martin faced a choice in Trump meeting: meek silence, or speak up. He chose the latter
Donald Trump complains about the lack of support from Europe for his Iran war, and gives a shout-out to Rory McIlroy
Ireland needs to grow up and get serious about its interests
In the infantile recent debate about the Mercosur deal, for example, politicians from all sides fell over each other to criticise an agreement profoundly in Ireland’s interests
Micheál Martin argues against Donald Trump’s tariffs at shamrock ceremony
Taoiseach is in Washington to meet the US president for the traditional Shamrock ceremony while joint US-Israel assault on Iran continues
Trump takes aim at Nato, Keir Starmer and Europe in meeting with Taoiseach
Micheál Martin intervened repeatedly to defend Starmer and insisted that Europe was ‘a good place to live’
The Irish Times view on the Taoiseach in the White House: Trump keeps the focus on Nato
Taoiseach agrees that there cannot be a ‘rogue state’ with a nuclear weapon
Taoiseach manages Trump visit successfully with firm interjects and no clashes
Micheál Martin was a mute observer for large parts of the press conference but he made a series of firm interjections
Eight key moments from Martin-Trump meeting: from Catherine Connolly comments to Starmer
Taoiseach benefits from St Patrick’s Day news agenda dominated by US foreign policy
Martin was left with two choices as Trump recited an increasingly cranky litany of complaints
At the Oval Office, Micheál Martin drew on his skills of diplomacy to delicately defend Keir Starmer and Europe
Trump says he will ‘take Cuba’ amid power blackout
US-imposed oil blockade plunged the country into darkness under a total power blackout
Top US counterterrorism official resigns over Iran War
Joe Kent is the first Trump administration official to quit in opposition to the conflict
Fifa will not allow Iran move World Cup games to Mexico
Iran are currently scheduled to play two group matches in Los Angeles and one in Seattle
Oil rallies as Iran targets Middle East energy infrastructure
European shares little changed as investors assess impact of war
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