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Tuesday 9 August 2022
Rush to evacuate ex-pats from Libya as international leaders meet to consider their response to the increasing unrest.
The Department of Foreign Affairs will attempt to put a crisis management team including the Irish Ambassador to Italy on the ground in Tripoli today.
A total of 98 people have now been confirmed dead with hundreds more fatalities expected in Christchurch.
In a letter to be delivered to the Department of Foreign Affairs today, Libyans call on the Irish government, the EU and the UN to condemn the actions of the Libyan authorities.
Russia’s deputy foreign minister has warned his country will retaliate after the expulsion of diplomat
Dept of Foreign Affairs has asked a staff member of the Russian embassy to leave the country following a garda investigation into the use of Irish passports.
Heads of government meet in Brussels to make a permanent bailout fund before Germany can rule the current one void.
The US government considered a civil case against five Irish anti-war protestors, according to the first WikiLeaks document on Ireland.
The full transcript of the leaked memo written by ambassador James C Kenny on the US attitude to flights at Shannon.
One Irishman died and another was injured in a road accident in New Zealand on Friday.
TRIBUTES HAVE POURED in following the death of singer and actress Olivia Newton-John. She was 73.
The British-born, Aussie-raised star was best known for playing Sandy in the film adaptation of Grease in 1978.
The film’s soundtrack remains one of the best-selling albums of all time.
So today we’re asking: What’s your favourite Grease song?
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