RTE NEWS
Suspect in German Christmas market attack remanded |
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| A court in Germany has ordered the pre-trial detention of a Saudi man, arrested on suspicion of carrying out the deadly attack on a Christmas market in Magdeburg on Friday. |
US carries out airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen |
| The United States said it conducted strikes on Houthi targets in the rebel held capital Sanaa, including on what it said was a missile storage centre and a "command-and-control facility". |
Man, 30s, dies in Co Offaly road crash |
| A man aged in his 30s has died following a road crash in Co Offaly. |
Trump threatens to take back control of Panama Canal |
| The US president-elect Donald Trump slammed what he called unfair fees for US ships passing through the Panama Canal and threatened control of the waterway be returned to Washington. |
Usyk puts on a masterclass to defeat Fury in Riyadh |
| Tyson Fury's mission to avenge his only professional defeat ended in crushing disappointment as he lost on a unanimous points decision to unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk in Riyadh. |
Service gaps in Meals on Wheels leave some without food |
| The National Meals on Wheels Network has highlighted gaps in the service across the country, which are leaving some elderly and vulnerable people without a hot meal. |
'Atheist' Saudi refugee suspected of attack in Germany |
| The suspected perpetrator of a deadly car ramming at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, is a 50-year-old Saudi refugee who declared himself an atheist and "anti-Islam". |
Woman dies after Limerick hit-and-run incident |
| A woman in her 20s has died after being struck by a van in a hit-and-run incident in Rathkeale, Co Limerick. |
New Syrian leaders want to contribute to 'regional peace' |
| Syria wants to contribute to "regional peace", the country's new authorities said, after a meeting between leader Ahmed al-Sharaa and a US diplomatic delegation. |
'Lucky' few in Newgrange chamber for Winter Solstice |
| Over 2,000 people gathered at Newgrange in Co Meath for the Winter Solstice - the astronomical phenomenon that marks the shortest day and the longest night of the year. |
Kneecap pay tribute to Móglaí Bap's father ahead of show |
| Kneecap has paid tribute to Gearóid Ó Cairealláin, Móglaí Bap's father following his death last night. |
US Congress passes spending bill to avert shutdown |
| The US Congress has averted a Christmastime government shutdown after weeks of tense negotiations that went down to the wire, passing a bill to fund federal agencies through mid-March. |
People urged to plan journeys amid public transport fears |
| People who are socialising over the festive period are being advised to ensure they plan their journeys in order to get home safely. |
Vigils held as Germany mourns five killed in attack |
| Vigils and memorials have been held in the German city of Magdeburg and further afield after a car-ramming attack at a Christmas market killed five people including a nine-year-old child. |
Two men seriously injured in separate assaults in Dublin |
| Two men are being treated for serious injuries following separate assaults in Dublin city centre. |
At least 10 killed in Israeli strike on Gaza refugee camp |
| Five people, including two children, were killed in an Israeli airstrike on a house in the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza strip, medics have said. |
630 drivers caught speeding during National Slow Down Day |
| Gardaí have said that 630 drivers were caught speeding on National Slow Down Day, 281 of which were intercepted. |
Tiger 'not competitive' as he prepares to make return |
| Tiger Woods admitted he was "not competitive" as he prepares for his first tournament rounds since his latest back surgery. |
Three Ireland to refund €3.76m in roaming charges |
| Three Ireland is to refund around 14,000 customers approximately €3.76m in roaming charges. |
First Gazan children arrive in Ireland for medical care |
| The first group of Palestinian children to be medically evacuated to Ireland for healthcare treatment has arrived, Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has said. |