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- Lebanese ministry says three killed in Israeli strikes September 5, 2026Israeli strikes in southern and eastern Lebanon have killed at least three people and injured 23, the Lebanese health ministry said.
- US envoys to visit Russia and Ukraine with new peace plan September 5, 2026US President Donald Trump has said he is sending envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Moscow and Kyiv with a plan to end more than four years of war in Ukraine.
- Farage to address Reform event again amid donations row September 5, 2026Nigel Farage is to close Reform UK's conference as the party finds itself embroiled in a row about political donations.
- Panama Canal begins reducing crossings due to El Niño September 5, 2026The Panama Canal has begun to reduce the number of ships passing through due to a drought caused by the El Niño weather phenomenon.
- Parrott the match-winner as Real Betis upset Real Madrid September 4, 2026Republic of Ireland international Troy Parrott made it a home debut to remember for Real Betis with the match-winning goal against La Liga giants Real Madrid.
- Friday night football's results and reports September 4, 2026It's a busy evening of football with fixtures in the FAI Cup, Men's Premier Division, Women's Super League, Premier League and Troy Parrott marking his home debt for Real Betis with the match-winning goal against Real Madrid.
- Taylor makes weight for Croke Park finale September 4, 2026Katie Taylor successfully made weight ahead of her upcoming undisputed title fight against Flora Pili at Croke Park, hitting the scales during the official weigh-in at Trinity College, Dublin.
- UN adopts map reform to show true scale of continents September 4, 2026The United Nations General Assembly voted for a resolution spearheaded by several African countries to adopt a map that makes their continent bigger while shrinking North America and Europe - aiming at "a more accurate representation" of world geography.
- Call for universal road safety programme in Irish schools September 4, 2026Social Democrats TD Aidan Farrelly has said it is time to introduce universal road safety and driver theory test programmes in schools across the country.
