The Irish Times

G7 and Ukraine to hold talks as EU seeks accord on new Russia sanctions

Kyiv and allies to discuss war effort as Kremlin prepares Red Square military parade

Fri May 06 2022 - 20:34

Evacuees from Mariupol steel plant tell of horrors of two months underground

More than 100 arrive in Zaporizhzhia after enduring hellish ordeal at Azovstal facility

Wed May 04 2022 - 12:00

European governments reject Putin threats over gas supplies as ‘blackmail’

Russian president says buyers must ‘open rouble accounts’ for payment from April 1st

Thu Mar 31 2022 - 12:41

Putin averse to Ukraine compromise ahead of crunch talks, says US official

Kyiv suggests ceasefire is most beleaguered country can hope for from Tuesday’s negotiations

Mon Mar 28 2022 - 07:08

Micheál Martin has not had the best run of luck as taoiseach

Inside Politics: When it looked like sunshine was breaking through, another crisis hit

Tue Mar 22 2022 - 06:53

War in Ukraine: Cars exit Mariupol in first successful humanitarian corridor

No progress announced from Monday’s talks between Russia and Ukraine

Mon Mar 14 2022 - 20:25

Humanitarian crisis in Ukraine escalating as peace talks fail to progress

US vice-president Kamala Harris backs calls for war crimes investigation over invasion

Thu Mar 10 2022 - 21:18

Ukraine accuses Russia of bombing Mariupol children’s hospital during agreed ceasefire

‘The destruction is colossal,’ says city council as building hit several times by air strike

Wed Mar 09 2022 - 18:59

Ukrainian statehood in jeopardy says Putin, blaming leaders for continuing conflict

Western sanctions against Russia like a ‘declaration of war’ says president

Sat Mar 05 2022 - 21:12

Drone-flying banned in UAE after attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels

US and UK navies seize fertiliser and drugs from boats in Gulf of Oman

Sun Jan 23 2022 - 10:17

Data of half a million vulnerable people compromised in cyberattack on Red Cross

No indication yet if confidential data has been leaked or shared publicly

Thu Jan 20 2022 - 13:49

Coronavirus: Africa prepares for surge in cases and mass casualties

Charities warn African countries lack medical equipment needed to cope with outbreak

Mon Mar 30 2020 - 20:51

Nigeria warned it risks humanitarian disaster by expelling charities

Aid agencies strongly deny Nigeria’s claims that they are diverting funds to Boko Haram

Sun Sept 29 2019 - 20:17

'Killer robots' are not science fiction - they're here

Campaign to Stop Killer Robots has one main message – all weapons must have meaningful human control

Thu Jul 11 2019 - 06:00

Investigation launched into Yemen air strike that killed 40 children

Attack on Thursday draws international condemnation and calls to end conflict

Fri Aug 10 2018 - 16:15

Aid convoy reaches eastern Ghouta but Syria removes medical supplies

Macron calls Putin to urge acceptance of ceasefire called for by UN Security Council

Mon Mar 05 2018 - 12:14

More than 20 Red Cross workers sacked or quit over sexual misconduct

Charity says it should have been ‘more vigilant’ in preventing the behaviour

Sat Feb 24 2018 - 10:29

Mogadishu truck bombing: 200 dead in Somalia’s worst terrorist attack

Three days of national mourning declared after ‘horrific’ attack that left another 100 injured

Sun Oct 15 2017 - 20:24

Travel to China for organ transplants must be banned, Oireachtas hears

Hundreds of thousands of prisoners of conscience being killed for their organs, says research

Fri Jul 07 2017 - 14:31

Girls released by Boko Haram arrive in Nigerian capital

Schoolgirls kidnapped in 2014 freed in exchange for several militant commanders

Sun May 07 2017 - 19:41

Kurdish forces advance on Isis-held Mosul

Kurdish forces battling Islamic State militants seize 11 villages in latest push

Sun Aug 14 2016 - 19:37

Aid convoy enters Syrian town amid reports of starvation

Residents in rebel-held town of Madaya, near Lebanese border, said to be living on leaves

Tue Jan 12 2016 - 01:00

Hundreds evacuated from besieged Syrian areas

Rebel factions holed up in Zabadani promised safe passage to Beirut airport

Mon Dec 28 2015 - 13:02

Nepal: Efforts continue to make contact with Irish citizens

About 100 Irish known to be in region affected by devastating earthquake

Mon Apr 27 2015 - 22:36

US ramping up arms supplies to Saudi-led alliance in Yemen

US: Saudi sending message to Houthis saying Yeman cannot be overrun by force

Tue Apr 07 2015 - 19:53

Houthis ready to take part in Yemen peace talks

Senior member says group will negotiate if Saudi-led air campaign is halted

Sun Apr 05 2015 - 15:05

Four Nato allies deny Ukraine statement on providing arms

Senior US official says no offer of lethal assistance was made to Ukraine

Sun Sept 07 2014 - 19:56

US: Russian convoy a ‘flagrant violation’ of Ukraine sovereignty

Ban Ki-moon expresses ‘deep concern’ at movements while Nato condemns action

Fri Aug 22 2014 - 20:21

Russian aid convoy to enter Ukraine but no sign of ceasefire

Foreign ministers from Kiev and Moscow meet in Berlin to try to find solution to crisis

Mon Aug 18 2014 - 08:57

Ukraine claims flag raised over partially regained Luhansk

Rebels fighting rearguard action to hold on to supply route into Russia, says Kiev

Mon Aug 18 2014 - 01:00

Shells hit central Donetsk as Russian aid nears Ukraine

Kiev again states convoy carrying 2,000 tonnes of aid cannot enter until cleared

Thu Aug 14 2014 - 13:07

Israel pounds Gaza as death toll rises to over 600

US and European airlines suspend flights to Israel after rocket lands near airport

Tue Jul 22 2014 - 21:56

State of national calamity declared in Philippines

Troops deployed in coastal city of Tacloban to quell looting after typhoon

Mon Nov 11 2013 - 17:34

Death toll in attack on town in Yemen rises to 24

Clashes between Muslim groups continue for second day despite mediation efforts

Thu Oct 31 2013 - 21:46