Republican block leaves major branch of US military without a confirmed leader for first time in over a century
A major branch of the US military does not have a Senate confirmed leader for the first time in more than a century, as a result of a Republican senator refusing to lift his block on military nominations.
2023-07-11 04:53
Martinique profile
Provides an overview of Martinique, including key facts about this French Caribbean territory.
2023-07-10 23:28
Leo Varadkar says change needed at the top of RTÉ
Irish prime minister says trust in RTÉ cannot be restored without change within the broadcaster.
2023-07-09 03:50
14 promises Donald Trump has made in his campaign for a second term
Former President Donald Trump has hit the 2024 campaign trail and is giving voters a preview of what a second Trump presidency could look like if he's elected. He's made many campaign promises -- many of which are often vague and lacking in details or specifics -- including ending the war in Ukraine, building 10 new cities and giving drug smugglers the death penalty.
2023-07-08 18:24
RTÉ sport presenter returns car after five years
Marty Morrissey says he recognised the "error of judgement" following the recent controversy at RTÉ.
2023-07-07 00:48
SCO summit: Putin to address meeting chaired by Indian PM Modi
Analysts say the SCO summit will be a chance for Mr Putin to show the world that he is still in command.
2023-07-04 13:27
Biden nominates controversial former Trump-appointee to Public Diplomacy Commission
President Joe Biden announced Monday his intention to nominate a former appointee under former President Donald Trump with a controversial past in Latin America to the bipartisan United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy.
2023-07-04 06:24
Australia legalises psychedelics for mental health
Approved psychiatrists can now prescribe MDMA and magic mushrooms for disorders like depression.
2023-07-01 03:45
Far-right parties on the rise across Europe
Success in Germany and Greece boosts hard-right parties; now they are eying Spanish elections.
2023-06-30 08:58
Climate event El Niño could hit the economy from food prices to clothing sales this year
The phenomenon not only has an impact on weather conditions, but studies also show it can cause ripple effects throughout the global economy, impacting everything from food prices to tourism to the number of winter jackets sold in a given year.
2023-06-29 19:52
The White House is selling 'Bidenomics.' Is anyone buying?
President Joe Biden's top economic advisers believe the worst effects of inflation are in the rear-view mirror. They are increasingly confident the economy is heading for a soft-landing, averting a recession. And a growing number of economists are beginning to agree.
2023-06-28 17:20
Massachusetts man arrested and charged with triple homicide after 3 family members found dead at home, officials say
Three people were found dead inside a residence in Newton, Massachusetts, on Sunday morning, including a couple celebrating their golden wedding anniversary, officials said.
2023-06-27 13:50