Tánaiste writes to UN raising ‘extreme concern’ after peacekeepers caught in suspected Israeli strike
Six Irish soldiers were unharmed after vehicles were damaged in incident in southern Lebanon
Six Irish soldiers were unharmed after vehicles were damaged in incident in southern Lebanon
Warning to bloc members comes in report by its Special Representative for Human Rights on situation in Israel, Gaza and the West Bank
Country’s tricky transition back to democratic rule undermined by powerful gangs and lack of personnel and funding
Calls for review of EU-Israel agreement as deaths in Gaza near 40,000 milestone
Defence Forces personnel, who were travelling with two Polish military members, escaped uninjured, says Micheál Martin
Why there is a need for their continued presence
Aidan O’Leary was described as a ‘true leader’ by the Global Polio Eradication Initiative
Nine fired by UN following investigation into the alleged involvement of 19 UNRWA staff members in the attacks
Breda Gahan's work as a nurse and midwife brought her from the frontlines of the 1980s Aids epidemic in Dublin to conflicts and humanitarian crises across the globe and she has no intention of stopping
Russia denies torture or other forms of maltreatment of POWs
He would stay in the background, quietly advising, not driven by ego, and always respectful
Dozens of detainees have died, and testimonies indicate use of dogs, waterboarding and sexual violence
Missile strike killed children in worst assault on Israeli-run territory since Israel and Hizbullah began exchanging fire in October
A country torn apart by civil war could soon face one of the world’s worst famines in decades, experts say
Anne Applebaum portrays the ongoing international destruction of democracy but neglects to a degree the potential of China and how kleptocracy is now deeply ingrained into every geopolitical system
Driving past the Leinster Road sign in Barbados always makes this Irishwoman smile
Israel is still using US bombs on refugee camps, schools and hospitals while blocking food and clean water to the civilian population of Gaza, including starving children
Cyprus remains the EU’s sole divided country and Nicosia its only divided capital
Court says Israel’s occupation of territories amounts to long-term annexation which has undermined the right of the Palestinian people to self-determination
Annual ceremony culminated in laying of a wreath by President at Royal Hospital Kilmainham in Dublin
Israel says its commandos located weapons and a command room used by Palestinian militants at disused Unrwa refugee agency HQ
Berlin says it will not be intimidated by Moscow’s ‘hybrid war’ against Kyiv’s allies
Israeli military gives little indication that the seemingly endless fight against Palestinian militants is near a conclusion
Israel’s fresh offensive across north, south and centre of embattled territory kills dozens in past 48 hours
Kyiv urges world to respond as rocket badly damages country’s biggest children’s hospital in capital
‘Silent diplomacy will only embolden the Taliban’, says Dublin-based Afghan journalist and film-maker
‘Obliterating war will ensue’ if Israel embarks on a ‘full-scale military aggression’ in Lebanon, says Iran
One Israeli strike on houses in Al-Shati, one of the Gaza Strip’s eight historic refugee camps, killed 24 people
Refugees are not an abstract group. They are your neighbours, they are working in your healthcare system or your local café, they are your children’s friends. They are me
New figures show 91 people had been assisted to leave Ireland by the end of May
German aid group says it picked up 51 people from sinking wooden boat while Italian coast guard conducted separate operation
Humanitarian aid from pier into enclave hampered by bad weather since its construction in May
Helen Shaw makes the case for the power of imagination and storytelling
UN inquiry finds both sides committed war crimes early in conflict and Israeli actions constitute crimes against humanity
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How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
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