11 h. ago US intends to seize oil from stormed tanker as Venezuela war fears build

The US took control of the tanker in a dramatic raid that saw US forces rope down from a helicopter onto the vessel.

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15 h. ago Cost of dealing with drug ship MV Matthew could rise to €20m

MV Matthew was seized along with Ireland’s largest drugs haul in 2023

Economics

20 h. ago Travel alert following oil spill on Letterkenny to Fintown road

Drivers on the R250 main Letterkenny to Fintown road are being urged to drive with extra care following an oil… The post Travel alert following oil spill on Letterkenny to Fintown road appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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21 h. ago Venezuela condemns 'act of piracy' after the US seizes large oil tanker off Venezuelan coast

The move comes amid a huge US naval build-up in the Caribbean.

Events

21 h. ago Four men charged after cocaine worth over €7.2m seized Dublin and Wexford

Four men charged after cocaine worth over €7.2m seized Dublin and Wexford  echo live

Politics

25 h. ago Venezuelan dissident appears in Norway after missing Nobel ceremony

María Corina Machado, who spent over a year in hiding in Venezuela, greeted supporters in Oslo, hours after her daughter accepted the Nobel Peace Prize in her name

Events

25 h. ago Video shows US forces seizing oil tanker off Venezuelan coast

Video shows US authorities landing on the tanker from a helicopter

Events

34 h. ago US forces seize oil tanker off Venezuela coast, escalating pressure from Trump on Maduro

Official says US conducted ‘judicial enforcement action on a stateless vessel’ that was last docked in country

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35 h. ago Trump says US has seized 'very large' tanker near Venezuela and that 'other things are happening'

Trump did not immediately give further details on the incident.

Politics

61 h. ago Russia threatens Europe over asset seizure plans, Ireland says

Russia threatens Europe over asset seizure plans, Ireland says  The New Voice of Ukraine

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68 h. ago Cocaine worth €382k seized at Dublin Airport after being found in baggage

Cocaine worth €382k seized at Dublin Airport after being found in baggage  Dublin Live

Politics

69 h. ago Four men arrested after gardaí seize €7.2 million worth of cocaine from Shankill and Gorey

Some €47,000 in cash was also recovered along with a number of digital devices of evidential value.

Events

69 h. ago NINE arrests and 21 vehicles seized in Garda Christmas clampdown in Donegal

Pictured: An Garda Síochána/PSNI staged road safety checkpoints at the Bridgend border crossing in Donegal on Monday 8th December. Nine… The post NINE arrests and 21 vehicles seized in Garda Christmas clampdown in Donegal appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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2 d. ago Four arrested after cocaine worth €7.2m seized in Dublin and Wexford

Four arrested after cocaine worth €7.2m seized in Dublin and Wexford  The Irish Independent

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2 d. ago Four arrested after ‘cocaine worth €7.2m’ seized in counties Dublin and Wexford

Gardaí also seized €47,000 in cash after searches in Gorey and Shankill

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2 d. ago Four men arrested in Wexford and Dublin by those investigating €7.2m seizure of suspected drugs

Four men arrested in Wexford and Dublin by those investigating €7.2m seizure of suspected drugs  KCLR 96FM

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3 d. ago ‘I knew nothing about this island’: From Venezuela to Ireland

‘I knew nothing about this island’: From Venezuela to Ireland  The Irish Times

Politics

3 d. ago Irish and British monitor first sailing of Russian 'Shadow Fleet' ship in Irish Sea

The oil and chemical tanker, which is sailing under the false flag of an African country, was spotted entering the Irish Sea this weekend.

Politics

3 d. ago Major earthquake strikes Japan's northern coast, triggering tsunami warning

The meteorological agency earlier warned a tsunami of up to 10 feet was expected to hit Japan’s Pacific coast.

Events

3 d. ago ‘Catch remaining targets’: Leaked Teneo files pull back curtain on corporate lobbying

Internal Teneo documents reveal exactly how oil firms and other big multinationals pushed to dilute EU supply chain rules

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