Fears of prolonged shock to global oil and gas prices deepen amid Middle East attacks – The Irish Times
Attacks on refineries and gasfields in the Middle East have compounded fears the escalating war in Iran and…
About 4,500 woollen scarves at the heart of Ireland’s diplomacy plans for Europe – The Irish Times
With fuel prices rising, the Atlantic alliance creaking and two wars now raging on its periphery, it’s a…
As Europe eyes a two‑speed Union, Ireland worries about being left in the slow lane – The Irish Times
It’s difficult to move at the pace of the slowest member of the group when they’re running in…
EU must urgently bring down energy prices, says Austrian chancellor – POLITICO
His push comes amid a flurry of comments from EU leaders seeking to shape the meeting’s agenda, with…
Fighting Trump is a bad idea, Meloni privately told EU leaders – POLITICO
Speaking after the summit, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen suggested the leaders had learned the lesson…
Trump’s Greenland climbdown brings relief but way forward unclear – The Irish Times
US president Donald Trump’s abrupt climbdown on using tariffs as a weapon to seize Greenland brought relief on…
US government debt burden on track to overtake Italy’s, IMF figures show – The Irish Times
The US government’s debt burden is on track to exceed levels in both Italy and Greece for the…
Richard Curran: By 2064, Ireland will have more pensioners than workers – that’s a problem
Ageing population means getting auto-enrolment right is more important than ever Cartoon: Graeme Keyes ‘Auto-enrolment has been talked…
Meloni jubilant as south’s employment rate hits new high – Politics
Premier Giorgia Meloni expressed satisfaction on Friday after Istat said the employment rate for people aged 15 to…
French debt costs higher than Italy’s as political crisis deepens
Markets sensitive to budget deficits and debt after PM Francois Bayrou resigns A French flag flutters on top…