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- Iran vows retaliation as US widens economic sanctions August 25, 2026Iran has promised to retaliate against expanded US economic sanctions, which Washington said would cut off Iran's economic lifeline.
- Apology sought for deportees killed in Venezuelan quakes August 25, 2026Relatives of Venezuelan deportees from the United States who died in the earthquakes that struck their country have demanded an apology from Venezuela's interim government.
- Fórsa members at Oberstown to escalate strike action August 24, 2026Members of the Fórsa trade union employed at the Oberstown Children Detention Campus in Dublin are to escalate their industrial action in a dispute over resourcing and staffing levels.
- Govt plan to grow international financial services jobs August 24, 2026The Government will launch a strategy to grow employment in the international financial services sector to 70,000 by 2030.
- IFAC warns Budget 2027 likely to be larger than announced August 24, 2026The Irish Fiscal Advisory Council has warned that the actual budget package is likely to be much larger than what is announced in Budget 2027.
- Tornado tears through French village, injuring dozens August 24, 2026A tornado tore through a village in southwestern France yesterday, injuring 41 people and damaging hundreds of homes, according to local authorities.
- Search for person missing from ferry in Irish Sea August 24, 2026A search operation is under way following a report of a person missing from a ferry in the Irish Sea, the Department of Transport has said.
- Nearly eight out of ten children 'never cycle to school' August 24, 2026Nearly eight out of ten children never cycle to school, despite over two-thirds of parents saying it would be their preferred method of transport, according to new research.
- Right to repair rules 'make sense', engineer says August 24, 2026An engineer who works for a company in Co Donegal which offers repair services for large domestic appliances has said new EU product repair rules make sense.
