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- Hungary's president signs law ending his term in office July 18, 2026Hungarian President Tamas Sulyok has signed a constitutional amendment passed by Prime Minister Peter Magyar's ruling Tisza party that ends his term as head of state.
- Gaza health officials say 10 killed in Israeli strikes July 18, 2026Gaza's civil defence and hospitals said Israeli attacks have killed 10 people across the territory, among them three children and their parents.
- English rewrites personal best as Kerr runs WR in London July 18, 2026Donegal's Mark English dips under one minute 43 seconds for the first time in the 800m at the Diamond League in London on Saturday afternoon and finished in second place.
- All-Ireland football semi-final results and reports July 18, 2026Galway and Kerry march into the All-Ireland football final with comprehensive wins over Armagh and holders Dublin respectively. Here is how the games unfolded.
- Cost of college 'a national crisis' - AMLÉ July 18, 2026The president of the national representative body for third-level students has said that the cost of college is becoming the "single greatest barrier to higher education in Ireland".
- German politician resigns over surrogate controversy July 18, 2026A prominent figure in German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's centre-right party has resigned his leadership post, party sources said, amid controversy over his use of a surrogate mother in the US despite a ban on the practice in Germany.
- Second man arrested over Mulhuddart fatal assault July 18, 2026Gardaí have arrested a second man in connection with the investigation into the fatal assault of Anthony Long in west Dublin earlier this month.
- Trump threatens Canada with tariffs over wildfires July 18, 2026US President Donald Trump has threatened a tariff increase on Canada to cover the cost of smoke pollution from wildfires that have choked large parts of the United States.
- The Open Championship: Day 3 recap - Burns leads July 18, 2026Shane Lowry and Rory McIlory will need to go low on moving Saturday if they're to challenge for the Open Championship tomorrow at Royal Birkdale.
