Kuwait and Bahrain targeted by Iran after exchange of fire with US
Iran says it targeted ‘enemy bases’ in Gulf following US strikes on Sirik and Qeshm Island
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UN warns standoff is pushing millions closer to hunger
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Hizbullah rejects Lebanon ceasefire as Israel says it will not withdraw troops
Hizbullah leader says ‘resistance will continue’ as Israel keeps up strikes in southern Lebanon
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US president’s style of governing has collided with restive party members
Republican-controlled House deals symbolic blow to Trump over Iran war
Vote blocks president from carrying out more strikes in Middle East without congressional approval
US continues strikes near Strait of Hormuz after one killed in Iranian attacks on Kuwait
Representatives back resolution aimed at stopping war until hostilities are authorised by US Congress in blow to Trump
Iran insists any US-Israel ceasefire must cover conflict in Lebanon
Donald Trump is demanding an end to Tehran’s nuclear programme
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Oil extends advance as peace talks stall
Prices rise for third day as fresh fighting flares up in the Middle East
Zelenskiy warns of further strikes after at least 23 killed in latest Russian attacks on Ukraine
Capital Kyiv and city of Dnipro among areas hit by ‘systemic’ drone and missile attacks
Iran reviewing proposed agreement to end war with US as Israel continues Lebanon incursion
Negotiations ongoing with deal to extend ceasefire and reopen Strait of Hormuz to be struck over the next week, Trump claims
Global markets rally on renewed hope for US-Iran peace deal
Euronext Dublin outperformed many of its European peers to finish the day up 1.2% as Ryanair and Glanbia made gains
Signs of strain surface in Trump-Netanyahu relationship
Many in Washington blame the Israeli leader for dragging the US into a costly war that has failed to achieve any of its aims
Spain defends its rejection of Trump’s ‘law of the jungle’ approach to foreign policy
Foreign minister José Manuel Albares says Spain is simply sticking to its internationalist principles while others forget theirs
Oil slips after Trump says talks with Iran are ongoing
Trump says he expects deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz over the next week
Trump declares ceasefire in Lebanon as planned Israeli strike on Beirut halted
Senior Shia politician claims Hizbullah ready for full ceasefire, raising hopes for extension of truce between US and Iran
US airbase targeted by Iran in latest exchange of attacks
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Oil climbs and markets shake off Iran jitters as AI rules supreme
Brent crude futures rose nearly 3% to $94 a barrel, which in turn prompted a selloff in government bonds
‘An inside job’: US public opinion on Israel has shifted
World View: Disgust at Israel’s assault on Gaza and Iran war have precipitated a shift, including among prominent Jews
Middle East on edge as Donald Trump considers decision about Iran deal
US struggles to find a resolution the president will find acceptable
Man appears in court accused of murdering mother of two in Co Galway
Ali Sohrabi charged after hotel worker Masoumeh Jafri Manojan found dead in Clifden
Israeli forces push further north into Lebanon as US hosts peace talks in Washington
Netanyahu says Israel will also expand its area control in Gaza in what Hamas calls a dangerous escalation
‘It just feels surreal to us’: Shock in Clifden at death of Masuma Sohrabi
Mother of two, who moved to area 18 months ago having left Iran, worked in a Co Galway hotel and volunteered in local community
Trump makes ‘final determination’ on extension of Iran ceasefire
Tehran says agreement has not been finalised
Iran gains concessions ‘not through talks but missiles’, says top negotiator
An average of 11 children have been killed every 24 hours in Lebanon, according to the UN children’s agency
Energy price hikes of 8% for 1.1 million Irish homes
Electric Ireland also announced a 7.7% rise in the cost of domestic gas
The US and Iran have reached a deal, but Trump needs to sign up - report
Donald Trump threatens to ‘blow up’ Oman, a long-time US ally, if it fails to ‘behave’
Iran and US reach outline ceasefire deal after latest attacks
Escalation in hostilities highlights threats to the tenuous ceasefire between the warring countries
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