Trump claims Putin agreed to halt strikes on Ukraine energy grid amid extreme cold – The Irish Times
US president Donald Trump has claimed Russia’s president Vladimir Putin agreed to halt strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure…
Ukrainian and Russian negotiators meet in Abu Dhabi for talks aimed at ending war – The Irish Times
Ukrainian and Russian negotiators met in Abu Dhabi on Friday to tackle the vital issue of territory, with…
Putin invited to join Trump’s Gaza ‘board of peace’, says Kremlin – The Irish Times
The Kremlin has announced that Vladimir Putin has been invited to join Donald Trump’s “board of peace”, set…
Irish households urged to stockpile 72 hours of supplies amid rising global tensions
Irish households are being urged to stockpile at least 72 hours of essentials as the EU warns that…
Boris Nemtsov, Vladimir Putin and the end of Russia’s democratic dream – The Irish Times
The Successor: Boris Nemtsov, Vladimir Putin and the Decline of Modern Russia. Author: Mikhail Fishman, tr. Michele A.…
No end in sight for Germany’s economic crisis
Friedrich Merz, the German chancellor, says his country’s ‘industry is very critical in some places’ – Ludovic Marin/AFP…
Europe and US commit to ‘legally binding’ security guarantees in Ukraine peace deal – The Irish Times
European leaders and US officials committed to “legally binding” assurances western allies would jointly guarantee Ukraine’s security from…
U2 at Croke Park, Trump at Doonbeg and AI in healthcare: our experts make their big predictions for 2026
What will we be wearing, watching, cheering on and raving about in the coming year? We asked our…
CIA tells Trump Ukraine did not try to kill Putin in strike – while Kyiv accuses Moscow of staging incident to derail peace talks
US intelligence assessed the allegation as false, indicating Putin misrepresented the incident. Earlier, Russia released videos of alleged…
CIA tells Trump Ukraine did not try to assassinate Putin contradicting Russian claims
Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin. Photo: Getty Images Maroosha Muzaffar and Max Hunder ©UK IndependentToday at 12:46 The…
Ukraine did not target Putin’s home, CIA finds – The Irish Times
The CIA has determined that Ukraine did not target president Vladimir Putin of Russia or one of his…
Remembering John O’Donohue, a poet, author and sage – who offered words and learnings for a modern life
Ahead of what would have been his 70th birthday, he is fondly remembered in an excerpt from John…