{"id":651845,"date":"2026-10-11T21:48:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-11T21:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/651845\/"},"modified":"2026-10-11T21:48:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T21:48:12","slug":"heres-what-happened-today-sunday-%c2%b7-thejournal-ie-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/651845\/","title":{"rendered":"Here’s What Happened Today: Sunday \u00b7 TheJournal.ie"},"content":{"rendered":"

NEED TO CATCH up? The Journal brings you a round-up of today\u2019s news.\n<\/p>\n

IRELAND<\/p>\n

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INTERNATIONAL<\/p>\n

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\n The Port of Djibouti in East Africa. alamy<\/p>\n

alamy\n<\/p>\n

\u00a0#CEASEFIRE: US president Donald Trump claims that Ukraine and Russia have agreed to suspend strikes on each other\u2019s energy infrastructure<\/a>.<\/p>\n

#VATICAN:\u00a0Pope Leo XIV has announced he would be operated on in the coming days for a nodule on his lung<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n

#SHIPWRECK :\u00a0At least 109 migrants have died, including 15 children, and 116 are missing as a boat sank off the shore of Djibouti overnight<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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PARTING SHOT<\/p>\n

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\n The Northern Lights were pictured as far south as Kent PA<\/p>\n

PA\n<\/p>\n

Across the pond, the Northern Lights are expected to be visible tonight with some UK areas already experiencing good views over the past few days.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The aurora borealis lit up skies over the ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle on the Northumberland coast in the early hours of Sunday morning.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The Met Office said the Northern Lights could be visible in the UK again tonight and on Monday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEED TO CATCH up? The Journal brings you a round-up of today\u2019s news. IRELAND \u00a0 INTERNATIONAL The Port…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":651846,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[969,13164,61,60,43,13165,2443,275732,182066,2040,6317],"class_list":["post-651845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-donald-trump","tag-evening-fix","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news","tag-news-fix","tag-northern-ireland","tag-public-sector-strike","tag-the-evening-fix","tag-ukraine","tag-vatican"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/651845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=651845"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/651845\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/651846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=651845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=651845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=651845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}