Israel expects first hostages to be released tomorrow Israel expects to recover the first hostages being freed from Gaza by Hamas tomorrow under a foreign mediated deal, Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen told … Middle East • 42 mins
Explainer: What we know so far about Israel-Hamas deal A deal has been reached between Israel and Hamas, which will see 50 civilians hostages freed and a four-day pause in fighting. Paul Cunningham, RTÉ's … Middle East • 2 hrs
Sam Altman to return as OpenAI CEO OpenAI has reached an agreement for Sam Altman to return as CEO days after his sacking, capping frenzied discussions about the future of the startup … Business • 2 hrs
Dutch vote in tight race to pick a new prime minister Dutch voters are heading to the polls for one of the most unpredictable elections in recent history, with polls showing four candidates with a shot … World • 3 hrs
Ukraine downs 14 Russian drones overnight - air force Ukrainian air defences shot down all 14 Shahed drones launched by Russian forces in an overnight attack, the air force has said. World • 2 hrs
Caretaker leaves $3.8m in will to 'shocked' US town The caretaker of a mobile home park in a small New Hampshire town has shocked residents after leaving $3.8 million (€3.48m) to the community in … US • 1 hr
Israeli hostages held in Gaza - what happens now The Israeli government has voted to back a deal to release some Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza in exchange for a multi-day truce … Middle East • 1 hr
Live UN: Deal an 'important step', but more needs to be done Follow developments after Israel and Hamas reached a deal that will see the release of 50 hostages and a four-day pause in fighting. Middle East • 5 mins
Hunt set to announce UK tax cuts in Autumn Statement The British government is today expected to announce long-awaited tax cuts to encourage growth. Business • 2 hrs
N Korean spy satellite 'appears' to have entered orbit North Korea's purported spy satellite has entered orbit, Seoul's military said, but warned it was too early to tell whether Pyongyang's eye in the sky … World • 2 hrs
Slovak border crossing blocked as wider protest looms A Slovak border crossing with Ukraine has been partially blocked, police and media reported, in support of a similar protest in Poland. Europe • 17 hrs
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Bodies of 4 teens missing in Wales found in crashed car Police searching for four teenagers who were reported missing after going camping in Wales have found their bodies inside a crashed car. UK • 15 mins
Civilian death toll in Ukraine tops 10,000 - UN More than 10,000 civilians have been killed in Ukraine since Russia invaded in February 2022, with about half of recent deaths occurring far behind the … World • 18 hrs
Lawyers for Adams ask judge to throw out damages claim Former Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams is waiting to see if he has won the first round of a High Court damages fight with three … UK • 15 hrs
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Indian tunnel workers trapped for ten days seen alive Forty-one Indian workers trapped in a collapsed road tunnel for ten days have been seen alive on camera for the first time as workers attempted … World • 21 hrs
How the Maidan protests ten years ago changed Ukraine The events of a decade ago continue to influence the development of Ukraine and are deeply entwined with Russian military aggression Ukraine • 21 hrs
Israeli cabinet votes on hostage-ceasefire deal Israel and Hamas appeared close to a deal to temporarily halt their devastating six-week war for dozens of hostages being held in Gaza to be … Middle East • 11 hrs
As it Happened: Netanyahu says Hamas war will continue All the latest developments in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas Middle East • 11 hrs
North Korea says spy satellite launch successful North Korea has said that it has succeeded in putting a military spy satellite in orbit after two previous failures, as the US led its … World • 16 hrs
US military plane overshoots runway and ends up in sea A US Navy plane flying in wet weather overshot a runway at a military base in Hawaii yesterday and splashed into Kaneohe Bay but all … US • 23 hrs