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Israel orders Iran attack after ceasefire 'violation'

Live Israel orders Iran attack after ceasefire 'violation'

Follow live developments as US President Donald Trump announces a ceasefire between Israel and Iran.

Tánaiste Simon Harris to raise the outline of Occupied Territories Bill

Tánaiste to raise Occupied Territories Bill in Cabinet

The scene in Balbriggan was sealed off for a technical examination

Man, 20s, killed in Dublin hit-and-run incident

The agreement would see staff rostered over seven days, as opposed to five (Stock image)

HSE says agreement reached on weekend rosters

Students are currently sitting the last of this year's Leaving Certificate exams (file pic)

What impact will the changes to Senior Cycle have?

Fashion student Oscar Canavan Doyle has been creating his own sustainable textiles

Watch: Fashion student makes leather from fish bio-waste

Joey Moss says being an Honorary Garda is 'cool'

Little Blue heroes to get VIP treatment at Leinster House

Preparations ahead of the NATO Leaders' Summit at the World Forum in The Hague, Netherlands

NATO summit seeks to keep Trump happy, alliance united

Women and children are seen trying to access food in Nuseirat Camp

UN condemns 'weaponisation of food' in Gaza

Hopes Irish wool brand can help raise prices at farm gate

The Ombudsman for Children Niall Muldoon says homelessness affects every aspect of children's lives (Stock image)

Ombudsman to call for child homelessness strategy

Regional

A prototype DART+ carriage on display in Inchicore Railway Works (File image)

DART network to be extended as judicial reviews withdrawn

Northern Ireland's Justice Minister Naomi Long said spiking is a "despicable act" (stock image)

Spiking, cuckooing to become criminal offences in NI

Thomas Heising appeared before Cork District Court this morning (File image)

Man charged over damage to Taoiseach's office in Cork

Many of the relatives of those who died gathered in Ahakista to pay their respects

40th anniversary of Air India disaster remembered in Cork

The IRHA has called on local authorities to ensure roadside hedges are cut back (stock image)

Hauliers say overgrown hedges on rural roads 'dangerous'

More Regional

Iran-Israel Conflict

A closure of the Strait of Hormuz could cause oil prices to skyrocket

Why is the Strait of Hormuz so important?

The Strait of Hormuz is a strategic waterway for seaborne oil that has long been used by Iran as a geopolitical bargaining chip.

A huge billboard featuring a symbolic image of Iranian people, military commanders, and nuclear scientists killed in Israeli attacks is seen in Tehran

Irish mother and two children evacuated from Iran

The Department of Foreign Affairs said it has 'no engagement' with NCRI or MEK

Dept has 'concerns' about Iranian opposition group

Petrol and diesel prices in Dublin on June 21st: are they about to go up again? Photo: RTÉ

Will Iran-Israel conflict mean a rise in Irish petrol prices?

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Vance says Iran now ‘incapable’ of building a nuclear weapon

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Vance says Iran now ‘incapable’ of building a nuclear weapon

Vance says Iran now ‘incapable’ of building a nuclear weapon

Israeli rescuers survey damage, search for survivors after Iranian missile strike

Israeli rescuers survey damage, search for survivors after Iranian missile strike

Missiles light Doha’s night sky as explosions heard over capital

Missiles light Doha’s night sky as explosions heard over capital

Air India disaster remembered in Cork

Air India disaster remembered in Cork

Irish man heard bangs before seeing rockets over Doha

Irish man heard bangs before seeing rockets over Doha

Pride for U2’s The Edge as he becomes Irish citizen

Pride for U2’s The Edge as he becomes Irish citizen

Tánaiste says three Irish citizens evacuated from Iran

Tánaiste says three Irish citizens evacuated from Iran

Features

We pay nearly 15% more for our groceries than the average European Photo: Getty Images

How did Ireland become Europe's second most expensive country?

We're near the top of this league table due to economic growth, rising demand, government policies and unique socio-geographic characteristics

David Howell Evans, known as The Edge, said he 'couldn't be more proud of my country for all that it represents and all that it is doing'

Pride for U2's The Edge as he becomes Irish citizen

Fran McNulty, Katie Hannon and Graham Finlay on Behind the Story

Podcast: Saipan the movie and what next for Iran?

Joe Duffy in a publicity shot for the RTÉ People in Need Telethon, 1992

In Pictures: Joe Duffy's remarkable career

News Lens

Sfera con sfera ('Sphere within sphere') by Arnaldo Pomodoro in Trinity College Dublin

Renowned Italian sculptor Pomodoro dies aged 98

Activists unveiled a banner in St Mark's Square

Greenpeace joins protests over Bezos's Venice wedding

Trond Robertsen patrols between barracks at the weather station at the North Coast of remote Norwegian territory Bear Island (Bjornoya)

Meteorologist with a first-row seat to climate change

The observatory is named after pioneering US astronomer Vera C Rubin

Chile's Vera Rubin Observatory reveals first images

Experts work on remains found during an excavation to install a gas pipeline in Lima, Peru

Peru gas workers find thousand-year-old mummy

Mokoko (L) and Labubu in an exhibition room at Pop Mart's theme park Pop Land in Beijing

Labubu dolls ride China soft-power wave

Senior building material specialist Han Li spent three months laying out the fragments

Archaeological 'jigsaw' reveals Roman-era wall paintings

The US accounted for almost 40% of global millionaires in 2024, a new report shows today

US added over 1,000 new millionaires a day last year

Liam + Noel (Gallagher) was created by American artist Elizabeth Peyton

Gallagher brothers portrait could fetch over €2 million

The V&A Storehouse opened on 31 May

London museum opens vast 'on-demand' storehouse to public

Martha Jesse is seen at the front door of her home in the Fuggerei in Augsburg

Middle Age rents live on in German social housing legacy

Children younger than their last year of primary school should not be allowed a smartphone, the Dutch government advised (stock photo)

Dutch government suggests social media ban for under-15s