Advertisement
Dublin: 16 °C Saturday 5 July, 2025

International - April April 2025

Crystal Palace sweep past Aston Villa to reach FA Cup final
# Football
From TheJournal.ie
# Football

Crystal Palace sweep past Aston Villa to reach FA Cup final

Apr 26th 2025, 10:15 PM 10,693 Views 16 Comments

Leinster fall to second defeat of the season as Scarlets boost URC play-off hopes
# Rugby
From TheJournal.ie
# Rugby

Leinster fall to second defeat of the season as Scarlets boost URC play-off hopes

Apr 26th 2025, 9:22 PM 12,176 Views 8 Comments

6am sprints and rooftop communion: Behind the scenes of the papal funeral
# Pope Francis
From TheJournal.ie
# Pope Francis

6am sprints and rooftop communion: Behind the scenes of the papal funeral

Apr 26th 2025, 7:20 PM 26,877 Views 41 Comments

At least 49 people killed after Israeli strikes on Gaza City
# Gaza City
From TheJournal.ie
# Gaza City

At least 49 people killed after Israeli strikes on Gaza City

Updated Apr 26th 2025, 5:45 PM 6,286 Views 0 Comments

Small group of transgender people and prisoners among the last to say farewell to Pope Francis
# Santa Maria Maggiore
From TheJournal.ie
# Santa Maria Maggiore

Small group of transgender people and prisoners among the last to say farewell to Pope Francis

Updated Apr 26th 2025, 5:01 PM 26,963 Views 1 Comment

The small group of transgender people live with a community of nuns that is supported by a Bishop who had a role in organising the funeral.

Five people dead and more than 700 injured after massive explosion at Iranian port
# Iran
From TheJournal.ie
# Iran

Five people dead and more than 700 injured after massive explosion at Iranian port

Updated Apr 26th 2025, 5:00 PM 12,491 Views 0 Comments

Adam Idah scores twice as Celtic seal Scottish Premiership title in 5-0 win over Dundee United
# Four In A Row
From TheJournal.ie
# Four In A Row

Adam Idah scores twice as Celtic seal Scottish Premiership title in 5-0 win over Dundee United

Apr 26th 2025, 4:37 PM 6,939 Views 18 Comments

Francis, a 'Pope among the people', laid to rest in Rome From TheJournal.ie
Live Apr 26th 2025, 4:00 PM

Francis, a 'Pope among the people', laid to rest in Rome

Zelenskyy hopeful 'symbolic' meeting with Trump will lead to ceasefire as US President leaves Rome
# War In Ukraine
From TheJournal.ie
# War In Ukraine

Zelenskyy hopeful 'symbolic' meeting with Trump will lead to ceasefire as US President leaves Rome

Updated Apr 26th 2025, 3:40 PM 33,043 Views 86 Comments
  • White House communications director Steven Cheung called the meeting "a very productive discussion".
  • Posting on Truth Social, Trump has criticised Vladimir Putin for the recent Russian strikes on Kyiv, saying: "Maybe he doesn’t want to stop the war."
  • Zelenskyy is also holding meetings with French President Emmanuel Macron and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
In pictures: Thousands turn out to line Rome streets after funeral of Pope Francis
# The Vatican
From TheJournal.ie
# The Vatican

In pictures: Thousands turn out to line Rome streets after funeral of Pope Francis

Apr 26th 2025, 1:08 PM 7,643 Views 17 Comments

Spontaneous applause in St Peter's Square as Zelenskyy arrives for funeral of Pope Francis
# Vatican City
From TheJournal.ie
# Vatican City

Spontaneous applause in St Peter's Square as Zelenskyy arrives for funeral of Pope Francis

Apr 26th 2025, 9:59 AM 34,734 Views 101 Comments

From Bush to Berlusconi and Mugabe to McAleese, the famous faces at John Paul II's 2005 funeral
# Reeling In The Tears
From TheJournal.ie
# Reeling In The Tears

From Bush to Berlusconi and Mugabe to McAleese, the famous faces at John Paul II's 2005 funeral

Apr 26th 2025, 8:50 AM 13,214 Views 18 Comments

Who is going to the pope's funeral (and who definitely isn't)?
# Pope Francis Death
From TheJournal.ie
# Pope Francis Death

Who is going to the pope's funeral (and who definitely isn't)?

Apr 26th 2025, 7:30 AM 23,530 Views 0 Comments

Virginia Giuffre, sex trafficking survivor who accused UK's Prince Andrew, dies aged 41
# Virginia Giuffre
From TheJournal.ie
# Virginia Giuffre

Virginia Giuffre, sex trafficking survivor who accused UK's Prince Andrew, dies aged 41

Apr 26th 2025, 7:26 AM 68,114 Views 0 Comments

We spoke to Just Stop Oil about why they're ending direct action and 'hanging up the hi-vis'
# Climate Action
From TheJournal.ie
# Climate Action

We spoke to Just Stop Oil about why they're ending direct action and 'hanging up the hi-vis'

Apr 26th 2025, 7:00 AM 10,267 Views 35 Comments

Coffin of Pope Francis is sealed in private ceremony in St Peter's Basilica ahead of funeral
# St Peter's Basilica
From TheJournal.ie
# St Peter's Basilica

Coffin of Pope Francis is sealed in private ceremony in St Peter's Basilica ahead of funeral

Updated Apr 25th 2025, 11:00 PM 30,216 Views 65 Comments

Camerlengo and Irish-born Cardinal Kevin Farrell presided over the liturgical rite this evening.

Kneecap taking 'action' against people who spread 'deliberate falsehoods' after Coachella gig
# Israel
From TheJournal.ie
# Israel

Kneecap taking 'action' against people who spread 'deliberate falsehoods' after Coachella gig

Apr 25th 2025, 9:49 PM 26,176 Views 0 Comments

Here's What Happened Today: Friday
# Good Evening
From TheJournal.ie
# Good Evening

Here's What Happened Today: Friday

Apr 25th 2025, 9:09 PM 8,074 Views 0 Comments

Conclave will be thinking of faith - not politics - when selecting a new pope, Archbishop says
# Vatican City
From TheJournal.ie
# Vatican City

Conclave will be thinking of faith - not politics - when selecting a new pope, Archbishop says

Apr 25th 2025, 8:52 PM 7,211 Views 25 Comments

FBI arrests Wisconsin judge for alleged 'obstruction' of immigrant's deportation
# USA
From TheJournal.ie
# USA

FBI arrests Wisconsin judge for alleged 'obstruction' of immigrant's deportation

Apr 25th 2025, 7:24 PM 27,439 Views 65 Comments

Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to federal murder charges in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO
# New York
From TheJournal.ie
# New York

Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to federal murder charges in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO

Updated Apr 25th 2025, 6:57 PM 19,530 Views 0 Comments

US bans synthetic food dyes as Irish food watchdog rules out similar move here
# Food Safety
From TheJournal.ie
# Food Safety

US bans synthetic food dyes as Irish food watchdog rules out similar move here

Apr 25th 2025, 5:46 PM 34,623 Views 54 Comments

Russia accuses Ukraine following killing of senior general in car explosion near Moscow
# Yaroslav Moskalik
From TheJournal.ie
# Yaroslav Moskalik

Russia accuses Ukraine following killing of senior general in car explosion near Moscow

Updated Apr 25th 2025, 5:23 PM 28,184 Views 0 Comments

Marks and Spencer pauses online orders and contactless payments amid ongoing 'cyber incident'
# Cyber Incident
From TheJournal.ie
# Cyber Incident

Marks and Spencer pauses online orders and contactless payments amid ongoing 'cyber incident'

Apr 25th 2025, 3:12 PM 14,133 Views 31 Comments

Debunked: Video of church attack was filmed in Nebraska a decade ago, not present-day Europe
# FactCheck
From TheJournal.ie
# FactCheck

Debunked: Video of church attack was filmed in Nebraska a decade ago, not present-day Europe

Apr 25th 2025, 3:00 PM 10,649 Views 0 Comments

Russia says it's 'ready to strike deal' as US envoy Witkoff gets warm welcome at the Kremlin
# Peace Talks
From TheJournal.ie
# Peace Talks

Russia says it's 'ready to strike deal' as US envoy Witkoff gets warm welcome at the Kremlin

Updated Apr 25th 2025, 2:58 PM 12,808 Views 0 Comments

President Higgins attends lying in state of Pope Francis in St Peter's Basilica
# Vatican
From TheJournal.ie
# Vatican

President Higgins attends lying in state of Pope Francis in St Peter's Basilica

Apr 25th 2025, 12:45 PM 20,624 Views 66 Comments

He and his wife Sabina paid their respects to the late pontiff this afternoon.

On the red-eye to Rome: 'We were coming for the canonisation - now we're here for a funeral'
# Vatican Bound
From TheJournal.ie
# Vatican Bound

On the red-eye to Rome: 'We were coming for the canonisation - now we're here for a funeral'

Apr 25th 2025, 10:59 AM 11,894 Views 8 Comments

Harvey Weinstein accuser had ‘zero interest’ in sex with him, friend testifies
# Retrial
From TheJournal.ie
# Retrial

Harvey Weinstein accuser had ‘zero interest’ in sex with him, friend testifies

Apr 25th 2025, 10:10 AM 9,642 Views 0 Comments

How likely is it that Intel's Irish staff will be affected by its global downsizing?
# Intel Cuts
From TheJournal.ie
# Intel Cuts

How likely is it that Intel's Irish staff will be affected by its global downsizing?

Updated Apr 25th 2025, 9:50 AM 34,402 Views 62 Comments

Intel’s CEO has said that “there is no way around the fact” that the company must reduce the size of its workforce.

Irish funds help open underground school bunker in Ukraine
# Odesa
From TheJournal.ie
# Odesa

Irish funds help open underground school bunker in Ukraine

Apr 25th 2025, 7:36 AM 7,886 Views 109 Comments

Pakistan threatens to suspend critical peace treaty with India
# Kashmir
From TheJournal.ie
# Kashmir

Pakistan threatens to suspend critical peace treaty with India

Apr 25th 2025, 6:56 AM 2,947 Views 0 Comments

Freemasons' Hall used for video depicting sex acts with character resembling British Queen
# Dublin
From TheJournal.ie
# Dublin

Freemasons' Hall used for video depicting sex acts with character resembling British Queen

Apr 25th 2025, 12:05 AM 61,267 Views 0 Comments

Key parts of the music video are set in the main hall of the venue – the same location used for an interview with Conor McGregor earlier this month.

Next pope: What the Vatican choreography tells us about the possible outcome of the conclave
# College Of Cardinals
From TheJournal.ie
# College Of Cardinals

Next pope: What the Vatican choreography tells us about the possible outcome of the conclave

Updated Apr 24th 2025, 11:55 PM 18,046 Views 16 Comments

More than 50 people killed by IDF strikes in Gaza as Israel warns of 'larger' assault
# Palestine
From TheJournal.ie
# Palestine

More than 50 people killed by IDF strikes in Gaza as Israel warns of 'larger' assault

Apr 24th 2025, 10:26 PM 4,750 Views 0 Comments

Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
# Evening Fix
From TheJournal.ie
# Evening Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Thursday

Apr 24th 2025, 8:45 PM 4,005 Views 0 Comments

Governments will know ‘within weeks’ if legacy agreement can be reached, Harris says
# British-Irish Relations
From TheJournal.ie
# British-Irish Relations

Governments will know ‘within weeks’ if legacy agreement can be reached, Harris says

Updated Apr 24th 2025, 8:05 PM 10,426 Views 78 Comments

Over 90,000 people have filed into St Peter's to pay their respects to Pope Francis
# Pope Francis
From TheJournal.ie
# Pope Francis

Over 90,000 people have filed into St Peter's to pay their respects to Pope Francis

Updated Apr 24th 2025, 7:32 PM 12,248 Views 35 Comments

Organisers were forced to keep the doors of St. Peter’s Basilica open overnight due to unprecedented crowds.

‘Misinformation’ among issues causing increase in vaccine-preventable disease outbreaks, UN warns
# Vaccines
From TheJournal.ie
# Vaccines

‘Misinformation’ among issues causing increase in vaccine-preventable disease outbreaks, UN warns

Apr 24th 2025, 7:29 PM 4,216 Views 0 Comments