The Irish Times

Ibrahim Halawa trial: Irish Government should support call for investigation

Ireland should condemn Egypt’s flagrant disregard for international standards

Sat Aug 01 2015 - 05:00

Number of Syrian refugees tops 3 million, says UN

‘Syrian crisis has become the biggest humanitarian emergency of our era’

Fri Aug 29 2014 - 09:19

Syrian conflict death toll exceeds 190,000, says UN

UN envoy rebukes leading powers over ‘wholly avoidable human catastrophe’

Sat Aug 23 2014 - 01:00

Renewed violence in Ukraine kills eight civilians

Data from flight recorders shows MH17 crashed after being punctured multiple times by shrapnel

Mon Jul 28 2014 - 12:20

Gaza death toll tops 700 as US lifts ban on Israel flights

Truce by weekend ‘unlikely’ Israeli minister says as hunt for tunnels to take four days

Thu Jul 24 2014 - 12:44

Ireland abstains with other EU states from UN resolution on Gaza inquiry

Concerns that proposed resolution was not most efficient way of reacting urgently to developments

Thu Jul 24 2014 - 01:00

Israeli army set for ground invasion of Gaza

Palestinians report 96 deaths from Israeli assault, 22 them children

Sat Jul 12 2014 - 01:00

Wary peace in shade of banyan trees as Tamils and Sinhalese move beyond Sri Lankan conflict

The bullet-gouged buildings of Jaffna are a testament to the civil war’s toll

Sat Feb 22 2014 - 10:50

UN says mass graves discovered in South Sudan

Leaders warned they may be held to account over deaths as fears of ethnic killings increase

Tue Dec 24 2013 - 13:29

UN rights chief warns Syria response risks starting regional war

Navi Pillay says states must find a way to bring parties to the negotiating table

Mon Sept 09 2013 - 15:57

Coptic Christians targeted as violence in Egypt spreads

Up to 36 churches burned down in response to army crackdown on Morsi supporters

Fri Aug 16 2013 - 01:00

UN documents 93,000 deaths in Syria up to April

Body says real death toll ‘potentially much higher’

Thu Jun 13 2013 - 10:32

Several killed as Syrian rebels clash with Hizbullah in Lebanon

Humanitarian agencies express concern over civilians trapped by siege of Qusayr

Mon Jun 03 2013 - 01:00