Ireland avoids ‘snowball effect’ of weak growth and higher debt payments – The Irish Times
Ireland and Japan were the only two OECD countries to avoid “the snowball effect” last year, AIB has…
Trump claims diesel ban was ‘never really on the table’ after Europe releases reserve barrels
LAST UPDATE | 2 hrs ago A DIESEL EXPORT ban was “never really on the table”, Donald Trump…
G7 to release 100m barrels of diesel and crude under pressure from Trump – The Irish Times
G7 countries have agreed to release 100 million barrels of diesel and crude oil from their strategic reserves,…
Amid a wall of blue tote bags, China’s vaulting AI ambitions come into view – The Irish Times
The World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai boasted big displays by China’s technology giants Tencent and Alibaba and…
Trump and Netanyahu at odds as ceasefire pressure mounts – The Irish Times
US president Donald Trump and Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu appear increasingly at odds after Washington reportedly pressured…
Giorgia Meloni says Donald Trump fabricated story that she begged him for photograph – The Irish Times
Giorgia Meloni has accused Donald Trump of being too “accommodating” to the enemies of the west after he…
Netanyahu and Israel hindering peace efforts with Iran, says Trump – The Irish Times
US president Donald Trump expressed frustration with Israel and its prime minister, Binyamin Netanyahu, at a gathering of…
Ten killed and 1,000-year-old monastery damaged in latest Russian attacks on Ukraine – The Irish Times
A 1,000-year-old monastery that symbolises Ukraine’s spiritual and cultural heritage was badly damaged on Monday in a major…
Music Review: Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘You seem pretty sad for a girl so in love’ is her best work yet
NEW YORK (AP) — Olivia Rodrigo’s done it again. Her third album, “You seem pretty sad for a…
Britain Urges G7 to Accelerate Clean Energy Push Amid Global Turmoil
Britain has urged some of the world’s biggest powers to adopt clean energy at a faster pace to…
China prioritises export controls, supply-chain security to shield economy in 2026
China has made strengthening export control rules and safeguarding supply-chain resilience top priorities this year, as officials move…
Japan Offers a Blueprint for G7 to Meet China Risk: New Economy
For decades in global financial markets, one Japanese government official you could say with certainty most traders knew…