Issues

A scorching heatwave has struck southern Europe, leading authorities to issue health and wildfire alerts as temperatures are projected to rise once more.

The Republican Vice President JD Vance visited troops deployed in Los Angeles to manage protests against immigration raids, accusing Democratic state and city officials of fostering illegal border crossings.

In the latest episode of Behind the Story, the new podcast from RTÉ News, Katie Hannon, Fran McNulty, and David McCullagh delve into the situation in Gaza.

A humanitarian organization has raised alarms, stating that "thousands of individuals will perish" in Gaza if no action is taken, as aid workers describe horrifying scenes of starving, bloodied children and conflicts over water, two months…

The US Supreme Court has temporarily halted the Trump administration from deporting Venezuelan men in immigration custody after their legal representatives claimed they faced immediate removal without the necessary judicial review…

The largest yakuza organized crime syndicate in Japan has presented a formal commitment to local authorities to cease its conflicts with breakaway factions, according to police reports.

Since US President Donald Trump introduced extensive new tariffs, over 50 countries have reached out to the White House to initiate trade discussions, according to his economic advisers.

Italian Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti has cautioned against the introduction of retaliatory tariffs on the US in response to President Donald Trump's declaration of extensive import duties targeting trade partners.

Israel has issued a warning that Hamas must release three hostages this weekend or risk the resumption of warfare in Gaza, following the militant group's assertion of its commitment to the ceasefire agreement.

Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz has issued a warning that the nation will continue its military operations in Gaza if Hamas does not adhere to the ceasefire agreement and release Israeli hostages by Saturday.