Irish election 'too close to call', says taoiseach

The leaders of the three parties battling to top the polls in the Irish general election have been elected.

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Fianna Fáil emerges as largest party in Irish election

The party has won 48 seats, with Sinn Féin second on 39 and Fine Gael third on 38.
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Palestinians say Hamas and Fatah are close to an agreement on a committee to administer postwar Gaza

Palestinian officials say Fatah and Hamas are closing in on an agreement to appoint a committee of politically independent technocrats to administer the Gaza Strip after the war
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Parthenon Sculptures deal 'close', ex-Greek official says

The row could be raised by the Greek prime minister when he meets Sir Keir Starmer on Tuesday.
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Trump says he's going to Paris in his first trip abroad as president-elect

President-elect Donald Trump on Monday announced plans to travel to Paris this weekend in what would be his first trip overseas since his November election win.
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Bitcoin's post-election boom

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Dad calls for tighter rules on poison purchases

A man whose 22-year-old daughter bought a fatal poison is calling for tighter restrictions.
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‘Delete CFPB’: Musk calls for elimination of consumer bureau

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How Many Black Pants Should I Own?

A reader asks about the ideal number of black pants to own. Our fashion critic provides guidance on how many essential wardrobe pieces one should have.
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