Why the world has started stockpiling food again – The Irish Times
In the early 18th century, Finland was familiar with the fear of hunger. A famine fuelled by an…
Irish citizen detained in Russia since August after ‘anti-Russian’ messages found on phone – The Irish Times
An Irish citizen has been detained by Russian authorities since August due to messages on his phone which…
Is Ireland willing to accept lower economic growth to cut immigration? – The Irish Times
Ireland’s debate on immigration keeps going around in circles. There is a general feeling that the country needs…
From a new memoir by Louise O’Neill to Roy Keane’s impact on modern Ireland – The Irish Times
Irish Hungry: A Biography of My Body (Wildfire, April) by Katriona O’Sullivan is the author’s second memoir, her…
The island at the centre of the world is in danger – The Irish Times
Back in 2017, in the early days of Leo Varadkar’s period as taoiseach, he was fond of referring…
Six economic flashpoints to watch out for in 2026 – The Irish Times
The global economy showed remarkable resilience in 2025 despite significant trade tensions and policy uncertainty related to US…
Russia says it has moved nuclear-capable missiles, which can travel 5,500km, closer to Europe – The Irish Times
Russia has released a video of what it said was the deployment of its nuclear-capable hypersonic Oreshnik missile…
Zelenskiy says decisions on peace depend on Kyiv’s partners ahead of meeting with Trump – The Irish Times
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy and US president Donald Trump will meet in Florida on Sunday to hammer out…
Zelenskiy ‘doesn’t have anything until I approve it’, says Trump ahead of meeting on Sunday – The Irish Times
US president Donald Trump, ahead of an expected weekend meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskiy, has said that the Ukrainian…
The most Ukrainian town in Ireland – The Irish Times
“When I was little, I thought Ukraine was the only country,” says Kateryna Reshetnikova to her friend Sofia…
Zelenskiy proposes demilitarised zone in eastern Ukraine – The Irish Times
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy of Ukraine told reporters on Tuesday that he was ready to pull his troops back…
‘Not everyone is happy about the transition’ – The Irish Times
For 40 years, East Germany embraced a pacifist motto with Biblical origins: “beating swords into ploughshares”. But last…