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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for March 17, 2026

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world

Iran keeps attacking neighbours as it confirms Israel killed two top officials
Top US counterterrorism official resigns over Trump’s Iran war
Rescuers search rubble of Kabul hospital hit by strike blamed on Pakistan
Nigeria suicide bombings leave 23 dead and more than 100 injured
The Ipcress File author Len Deighton dies at 97
Israel kills top Iranian officials as Gulf states face further attacks
Israel kills head of Iranian militia as Gulf states face fresh attacks
Israel launches new strikes on Tehran and Lebanon as Iran hits Gulf neighbours

sport

Man City’s Champions League hopes ended by Real Madrid once again
Eberechi Eze thunderbolt helps Arsenal reach quarter-finals
Chelsea knocked out of Champions League after defeat to holders PSG
Chelsea modify pre-match huddle to not include the ball after weekend drama
Arne Slot: If Liverpool fans are unhappy with me I must have done things wrong
Chelsea punishment ‘the deal of the decade’, claims sports law expert
FIFA seemingly dismisses idea of Iran moving World Cup matches to Mexico
Wolves come from two down to claim point and dent Brentford’s European hopes
Iran seek to have World Cup matches moved from the United States to Mexico
Bundee Aki, Dan Sheehan, Jamison Gibson-Park and Josh van der Flier sign IRFU contract extensions

ireland

Taoiseach meets Trump: Shamrock ceremony, Martin deals with Trump’s European complaints
Crew member evacuated by helicopter from container ship off Cork coast
Nicola Coughlan wows in black leather ensemble at Big Mood screening
Donald Trump tells Micheál Martin to buy US liquified natural gas
Northern Irish peace process given to British ‘on a plate’, Adams tells court
Donald Trump ‘going to try’ to attend Irish Open
Fight 'far from over' for 36 Wexford households served eviction notices
Trump says energy prices in Ireland will ‘drop like a rock’ after Iran war ends
Murder investigation launched into stabbing of Ukrainian man (31) in Co Cork
Discharged patient suffered fatal injuries in fall at crowded A&E while waiting for taxi home
Crowds in cities and towns across Ireland enjoy St Patrick’s Day events
In Pictures: St Patrick’s Day celebrated from the island of Ireland to the US
‘An unforgettable day’: Micheál Martin meets JD Vance
Two people arrested every hour for drink or drug driving over St Patrick's bank holiday weekend
Gerry Adams tells London court he ‘had no involvement whatsoever’ in IRA bombings
IPAS centre next to Croke Park shut down
Tales from Irish folklore: Did you know the first shoemaker was from Carrick-on-Suir?
What the papers say: Tuesday's front pages
Close Brothers to cut almost quarter of workforce in wake of car finance scandal
Taoiseach to meet with US President Donald Trump at the White House
Man (30s) dies in suspected stabbing in Cork

entertainment

Miley Cyrus gets emotional in Hannah Montana 20th anniversary special trailer
Donald Trump criticises BBC as ‘corrupt, fraudulent news’
Zendaya: Many people fooled by AI-generated photos of wedding to Tom Holland
Scottish singer Lulu says she thought Jimmy Savile was ‘weird’
BTS question if they can pull off return from military service in documentary
Barry Keoghan says he does not think he ‘fits the criteria’ to be James Bond

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