4 h. ago World Bank sharply downgrades forecast for global economic growth

The lender cited a ‘substantial rise in trade barriers’.

Economics

5 h. ago World Bank sharply downgrades forecast for global economic growth to 2.3%

The lender cited a ‘substantial rise in trade barriers’.

Economics

8 h. ago Airbnb Accused Of Profiting From War Crimes As Landmark Legal Case Launched In Dublin

Airbnb Accused Of Profiting From War Crimes As Landmark Legal Case Launched In Dublin  kfmradio.com

Events

9 h. ago Several people reported dead after school shooting in Austria

The incident happened in the city of Graz, with police saying that the operation remains ongoing.

Events

10 h. ago Israel committing war crimes by attacking Gaza schools and religious sites, UN experts say

The independent commission accused Israeli forces of committing war crimes, including “directing attacks against civilians and wilful killing”.

Events

11 h. ago Socialist Red Network group quits People Before Profit over party's 'perfomative politics'

Red Network also said that PBP’s stance on “culture war” issues was a factor that led to the rift.

Politics

14 h. ago From 20 cigarettes a day for 55 years to finally quitting: ‘I took it up thinking I was the big man’

Mick Staunton and his wife Olivia tried to stop smoking on numerous occasions, but knew they needed support to stop for good

Politics

14 h. ago An Irish team training combat medics in Kyiv: ‘No one thinks the war will end soon’

Letter from Kyiv: The courses run by the UCD Ukraine Trauma Project are attended by civilian and military first responders, from all walks of life

Events

19 h. ago Ireland Needs Fiscal Rule as Economic Risk Grows, Watchdog Warns

Ireland Needs Fiscal Rule as Economic Risk Grows, Watchdog Warns  Bloomberg.com

Events

20 h. ago Watchdog warns that Government's fiscal plans 'lack credibility' as spending to overrun again

The Fiscal Advisory Council has released its report assessing the government’s handling of public finances and the economy.

Events

23 h. ago Russia and Ukraine exchange prisoners of war in first of series of planned swaps

Kyiv and Moscow remain far apart on ending the war, now in its fourth year

Events

24 h. ago Jozef Puska's brother withheld information to protect himself, not Ashling Murphy's murderer, lawyer says

Defence counsel told a jury that Marek Puska was entitled to remain silent to avoid incriminating himself.

Events

24 h. ago Crimea was once a crossroads of civilisations, now it’s stuck in a wartime cul

As the peninsula continues to be a focal point of the Russia-Ukraine war, Crimeans are feeling more isolated than ever

Events

26 h. ago Council 'concerned' over claims that Wicklow cliff walk closure has cost local economy millions

Wicklow County Council said it was not involved in the drafting of the report, and has not received a copy.

Economics

26 h. ago Donegal International Rally partners with new road victim support charity

Featured photo: Callum Devine taking on the 2024 Donegal International Rally. Image Credit: D Harrigan/Irish Tarmac Rally Championship The Road… The post Donegal International Rally partners with new road victim support charity appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Events

27 h. ago Opposition calls for ‘vote of conscience’ on Israeli 'war bonds' ahead of cross

The Central Bank of Ireland is the designated authority in relation to the sale of Israel Bonds in the EU.

Politics

28 h. ago Tributes paid following death of Ireland star's 'beloved' mum as Shelbourne promise to 'do everything we can to support'

Tributes paid following death of Ireland star's 'beloved' mum as Shelbourne promise to 'do everything we can to support'  The Irish Sun

Events

30 h. ago Senior gardaí warn Kinahan cartel members of ‘serious life choices’ ahead

Drew Harris and Justin Kelly note that a $15 million US cash reward remains available to those with information on group’s key players

Events

31 h. ago New initiative to support residents of disadvantaged areas of Letterkenny

A new cross-community programme aimed at supporting residents in some of Letterkenny’s most disadvantaged areas has been launched by the… The post New initiative to support residents of disadvantaged areas of Letterkenny appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Politics

31 h. ago Discovery of human remains in NI river ‘deeply distressing’, says MLA

Discovery of human remains in NI river ‘deeply distressing’, says MLA  Belfast Telegraph

Politics