French navy, backed by the UK, intercepts Russian oil tanker
According to France, the tanker, which had sailed from Murmansk, was trying to 'skirt international sanctions'.
Political commentators Cenk, Piker say UK bars them over Israel remarks
The US citizens allege that they have been denied entry to Britain due to their outspoken criticism of Israel.
Timmy the whale’s carcass dragged onto Danish beach after weeks languishing in shallow waters
The carcass of a humpback whale, whose life and death captivated the public for months, was finally brought ashore on…
Wildfires devastating richer areas but fewer hectares burned globally – study
Trees sway in high winds as the Eaton fire rips through Altadena, California, on 8 January last year. Photograph: Ethan…
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Belarus leader issues ominous threat to Zelensky over ‘one major target’
Zelensky: Ukraine has evidence stolen children are being pushed onto battlefield Russia forcing country’s stolen children to fight, says Zelensky…
Yves Sakila’s death has echoes of George Floyd. When will we in Ireland confront our own racism?
Flowers outside the department store on Henry Street, Dublin, where Yves Sakila, was restrained and later pronounced dead. Photograph: Conor…
Germany World Cup 2026 team preview: Players to watch, group and squad list
The 2014 champs exited in the group stages of the last two World Cups but look a stronger force under…
Protesters want to send ‘fascists to Mars’ aboard mock rocket
Environmental activists in Rome built a mock rocket with caricatures of Giorgia Meloni and Donald Trump.
Four-time champion Swiatek out as French Open continues to deliver shocks
Swiatek handed straight-sets defeat by Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk in the round of 16 a day after Gauff's ouster.
US quietly plays the long game on energy dominance against China
AdvertisementUS-China relationsOpinionChina Opinion OpinionAthanasios PlatiasandVasilis Trigkas US quietly plays the long game on energy dominance against China Behind the Trump…