Trump says US may need to attack Iran within days if no agreement reach
US president says he was ‘an hour away from making the decision to go’ with fresh military offensive against Tehran
Israel
Israel detains more Irish citizens on Gaza flotilla, bringing total to 13
Israeli ministry denies live ammunition used when two vessels were fired upon by its forces
Sally Rooney releasing Hebrew translation of latest novel with boycott-compliant publisher
Irish author speaks about regret at having once worked with publisher she later realised had ties to Israeli military
‘A nice treat’: Catherine Connolly greeted by Irish gardeners at Chelsea Flower Show
Second day of President’s first official trip to Britain sees her attend horticultural exhibition and London Irish Centre
Israeli far-right minister says International Criminal Court prosecutor seeking his arrest
Bezalel Smotrich describes court as ‘anti-Semitic’, saying he will wage ‘war’ on Palestinian Authority in retaliation
Criticising Israel for its actions in Gaza does not make us anti-Semitic
RTÉ said it was boycotting Eurovision, so what was one of its reporters doing there?
Trump says he has delayed planned attack on Iran to allow for further negotiations
Mediator Pakistan says both sides ‘keep changing their goalposts’ and ‘we don’t have much time’
Israeli attacks on Lebanon kill more than 3,000 since March
Further strikes by Israel against Hizbullah hit southern Lebanon despite extension of US-brokered ceasefire
President’s sister among Irish people detained by Israel after Gaza aid boats intercepted
Irish detainees preparing to go on hunger strike, says activist shortly before capture
Russia and China may exploit Iran fallout to increase global leverage, EU ministers are warned
Officials advised developing world could face ‘significant food shortages and price increases’ before year’s end
Israeli outposts in Iraq desert kept secret for months
A chance discovery ends in death and exposes covert Israeli operations deep inside Iraqi territory
‘The clock is ticking’: Trump issues fresh threat against Iran
Drone strike causes fire at UAE nuclear power plant as efforts to end war in Gulf stall
Eurovision 2026 review: Father Ted, controversy and Ireland’s absence as Bulgaria wins
Boos, boycotts and tensions over Israel overshadow the 70th Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna
Eurovision 2026: Bulgaria pips Israel at the post to win in Vienna
Israel comes second after large number of votes from viewers at home
Israel says it has killed Hamas military chief in targeted strike on Gaza
Israeli forces continue strikes on southern Lebanon after six people, including three paramedics, killed on Friday
Boycott is a pernicious strategy silencing Jews, Israelis and Palestinians
As Boy George said: ‘If you don’t know any Jewish people, maybe that’s the problem.’
Eurovision boycott targets behaviour of the Israeli government
Justice and a state for the Palestinian people of Israel/Palestine will probably only be achieved by outside pressure
Robots in the military: how the Defence Forces is using AI to cover shortfalls in resources and personnel
Technology is being deployed by Irish military to detect threats to key underwater cables and monitor Russian ‘shadow-fleet’ vessels
Israel kills at least six in fresh strike on Lebanon after ceasefire extension agreed
Admiral Brad Cooper said a strike on an Iranian school may have been the only civilian casualty incident of the war
Israel kills at least seven in latest attack on Gaza that it says targeted Hamas commander
At least 50 injured with women and child among dead after in air strikes on apartment and vehicle in Palestinian enclave
The Irish Times view on the Eurovision boycott: the future is unclear
There will be no ‘hello from Dublin’, no Irish televote and no broadcast on Irish television
RTÉ an ‘active member’ of European broadcast group despite Eurovision boycott
Noel Curran says European Broadcasting Union engaging ‘proactively’ to get boycott members back in future song contests
Eurovision 2026: Australia through to grand final
Only 35 countries competing this year with Ireland among nations not taking part due to Israel’s involvement
Government urged to impose sanctions on Israel in same way De Valera did on Italy in 1935
Richard Boyd Barrett introduces Bill to sanction Israel, break off ‘all economic trade, financial relations’
There are better things to do than boycott events involving Israel
We could choose how the show goes on
Eurovision: prominent bars join TV boycott as Jewish Council criticises RTÉ
PantiBar owner says decision to stop screening contest is validated by Israel’s attempt to use it as ‘propaganda tool’
Israel escalates attacks on Gaza since halting Iran strikes, killing 120 Palestinians
Increase in attacks on enclave further sign of stalled progress under Trump’s plan to halt Israel-Hamas war
Israeli coalition crisis pushes Knesset towards early election talks
A key ultra‑Orthodox ally has abandoned Binyamin Netanyahu’s government, collapsing the coalition’s majority amid a row over military exemptions
Sport cannot pretend to exist in a moral vacuum
The FAI should refuse to play fixtures against Israel until Fifa and Uefa apply the same standards they applied elsewhere
Israel through to Eurovision final after shouts of ‘stop the genocide’ during song
Noam Bettan will compete on Saturday night in the boycott-hit 70th year of the song contest, held in Vienna
Hormuz deadlock pushes oil prices higher as hopes for peace deal dwindle
Iran signals continued resolve in face of US pressure
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