Relying on neighbours: foreign defenders step in to protect State in dangerous times – The Irish Times
The presence of the French warship Aquitaine off the coast of Dublin in early July was not a…
Putin begins talks on ending Ukraine war with Trump envoys Kushner and Witkoff in Moscow – The Irish Times
Russian president Vladimir Putin began talks with US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff in the Kremlin on…
German investigators identify suspects with Russian links in Leipzig drone attack – The Irish Times
German investigators have identified two chief suspects with Russian links in their investigation of last month’s failed drone…
Nato chief calls for ‘conversation’ on usefulness of Irish neutrality in changing world – The Irish Times
There should be a “conversation” about the future of Irish neutrality and its usefulness in a changing world,…
Norway the clear economic winners after England’s own goal with North Sea oil – The Irish Times
As England and Norway battle it out in the World Cup on Saturday evening, it is worth focusing…
US carries out new attacks on Iran, Trump says agreement to halt fighting is ‘over’ – The Irish Times
The US carried out another round of strikes on Iran on Wednesday night, hours after president Donald Trump…
Trump tells Nato summit that he has ordered all trade with Spain to be cut off – The Irish Times
US president Donald Trump said on Wednesday at a Nato summit he had ordered his treasury secretary Scott…
Ireland relieved to have avoided obvious embarrassment on EU stage – so far – The Irish Times
No doubt the Government has spent the past few days mopping its figurative brow in relief – as…
Trump escalates Meloni feud with ‘restraining order needed’ post – The Irish Times
US president Donald Trump renewed his attack on erstwhile ally Giorgia Meloni, posting an image of her captioned…
Wicklow hotel cancels ‘secretive’ Peter Thiel group conference – The Irish Times
A five-star hotel in Co Wicklow has cancelled bookings for a “secretive” conference which was to be hosted…
Fears Russia is planning ‘military provocations’ against the Baltic States or Poland – The Irish Times
Two countries on Nato’s eastern flank have warned that Russia is preparing a possible “provocation” in the Baltic…
European allies and Zelenskiy urge ‘immediate’ ceasefire with Ukraine after meeting – The Irish Times
The leaders of the UK, Ukraine, France and Germany have discussed the “urgent need” to ramp up production…