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Tuesday 22 September 2020
A statement from the GAA endorses Gaelic Games Victoria as the official administrative board.
The air strike ordered by President Donald Trump in Iraq’s capital Baghdad killed General Qassem Soleimani.
The weapon can make sharp manoeuvres en route to its target, making it harder to intercept.
The International Committee of the Red Cross said at least 40 survivors were being treated for their injuries in hospitals.
Two Irish filmmakers travelled to Gaza to make a documentary about life there.
You can show solidarity with the Palestinian people in their struggle for freedom against Israeli apartheid, occupation and war crimes by supporting the boycott, writes Zoe Lawlor.
They pretend that the Jewish people have no right to live in the places where they were born and where their history, religion and culture are deeply rooted, writes the Israeli ambassador to Ireland, Ophir Kariv.
Tánaiste Simon Coveney called for an end to the ‘indiscriminate attacks’.
Israel deployed several thousand troops along the border, with the anniversary coming at a sensitive time ahead of its 9 April elections.
The move comes after clashes between the nuclear-armed powers ignited fears of a disastrous conflict.
The countries have been in a dispute for over 70 years in relation to the Kashmir region.
In this extract from his autobiography, Bruce Grobbelaar recalls a difficult period for Liverpool in the early ’90s.
Eight others were sentenced to hard labour ranging from six to 15 years.
The Ivorian’s extraordinary criticism of the Man City boss has been met with a strong response.
The military and a number of rebel groups have drafted underage soldiers for years.
Gaza’s Hamas rulers have said in recent hours that they have agreed to a ceasefire, but Israel denied this.
The United States officially opened its new embassy in Jerusalem today.
A State Department spokesperson said they were not aware of any decision to pull troops out of Syria.
South Korea also claims that Pyongyang said it would consider abandoning nuclear weapons in exchange for security guarantees.
Russia has condemned, but the US has backed, Israel’s actions.
In conflicts around the world, children have become frontline, used as human shields, killed, maimed and recruited to fight.
A video has emerged showing what appears to be the man’s corpse.
The corpses have been stored there for the past year awaiting a final decision on their fate.
The US Africa command confirmed in a statement that a joint US and Nigerien patrol came under fire in Niger.
A library in Belfast has collected tens of thousands of items related to the Troubles and subsequent peace process.
The criticism comes a week after the minister announced a number of new measures to address the crisis.
A new agreement between Washington and Seoul will allow the South to develop more powerful weapons.
Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney arrived in Israel on Tuesday for a three-day visit to the Middle East.
Coveney said it was a good “straight talking meeting”.
Men, women and children in South Sudan have been shot, hacked to death with machetes and burnt alive.
The Islamist movement marked 10 years in power in Gaza on Thursday, 15 June.
Trump vowed to make ‘the ultimate deal’ with Israel and Palestine during his presidential campaign last year.
“What was already one of the most acute humanitarian crises in the world is worsening,” one MSF official said.
US president Donald Trump was to hold his first talks with Ukraine’s leader today.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that new settlements would be created for the families.
The UN has warned that famine is now a possible scenario for 2017.
The striker, who already has 14 goals to his name this season, is understood to have fallen out with his manager.
A rebel official said an evacuation deal, sponsored by Russia and Turkey, was set to take effect within hours.
Both sides are, however, insisting that peace will prevail.
IT’S A QUESTION that has been asked throughout the pandemic, but which has been raised again recently after the Oliver Bond Street party – would you call the Gardaí on your neighbours if you saw they broke Covid-19 restrictions on mass gatherings?
In the UK, junior minister for policing Kit Malthouse suggested that people should report their neighbours to the police if they’re concerned about gatherings that break the rules.
At the moment, Dublin is at Level Three which means that you can have visitors from one other household to your home or garden; while the rest of the country is at Level Two, which means you can have six visitors from up to three households to your home or garden.
So we’re asking you: Would you call the Gardaí if you saw your neighbours break Covid-19 restrictions on gatherings?
Poll Results:
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'He slapped me in the face three or four times:' Club president attacks TV pundit
FC Sion president Christian Constantin was seen attacking a TV pundit after a league game.
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