EEconomy Read More China sets lowest GDP growth target on record at 4.5% to 5%March 5, 2026 Xi Jinping, China’s president, center, attends the opening session of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at…
HHeadlines Read More Iran war: Emotional scenes in Dublin as first flight brings Irish people home from Middle East warzone; US Senate blocks bid to halt Trump’s Iran warMarch 5, 2026 A diplomatic tussle between the United States and Spain over the war on Iran intensified when the governments…
HHeadlines Read More War on Iran spreads after US sinks ship near Sri Lanka and Nato defences shoot down missile – The Irish TimesMarch 5, 2026 The US-Israel war on Iran spread to the Indian Ocean on Wednesday when a US submarine torpedoed an…
MMental health Read More Top FDA official seeks to hire friend pushing new antidepressants warningMarch 4, 2026 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration’s top drug regulator, Dr. Tracy Beth Hoeg, is working to…
EEconomy Read More EU expects US will not increase tariffs on its exports to 15% – The Irish TimesMarch 4, 2026 The European Union (EU) expects that the US won’t increase its universal tariff on the bloc to 15…
EEconomy Read More Private companies added 63,000 jobs in February, January revised to just 11,000 additions, ADP saysMarch 4, 2026 Private sector hiring was a bit better than expected in February, though most of the job creation came…
AArtificial intelligence Read More Trump faces an AI data center power dilemma ahead of midtermsMarch 4, 2026 President Donald Trump will haul big technology companies into the White House on Wednesday to sign a pledge…
PPersonal finance Read More Retirement balances are up, but more workers took hardship withdrawalsMarch 4, 2026 U.S. President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address on Feb. 24, 2026, in Washington, D.C.…
HHeadlines Read More James Talarico leads Democrat race in Texas amid voting chaos and chicanery claims – The Irish TimesMarch 4, 2026 The coronation remains incomplete but as midnight fell over Texas, James Talarico looked set to lead the latest…
HHeadlines Read More Fresh wave of strikes in Tehran; hundreds of Irish citizens to board flight from UAE to Dublin – The Irish TimesMarch 4, 2026 Key pointsMissiles launched from Iran early Wednesday triggered air raid sirens across large parts of Israel, with the…
HHeadlines Read More Inside the plan to kill Ayatollah Ali Khamenei – The Irish TimesMarch 4, 2026 When the highly trained, loyal bodyguards and drivers of senior Iranian officials came to work near Pasteur Street…
HHeadlines Read More UK sending warship and helicopters to Cyprus after drone attack; UN calls for investigation into deadly strike on school in IranMarch 3, 2026 Opposition urge government to ‘call a spade a spade’ on IranOpposition TDs have criticised the Government for failing…