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October 2024
Thousands take part in Dublin march in support of Palestine
'As I was saying': Trump vows to 'never quit' on return to assassination attempt site
As the Vatican Synod enters its final stage, here's why controversial issues have been put on hold
President Higgins says it is ‘outrageous’ that Israel has ‘threatened’ UN peacekeepers in Lebanon
Hospital bombed in south Lebanon as UN peacekeepers 'remain in positions' despite Israeli request
The Israeli military its forces struck Hezbollah fighters inside a mosque adjacent to the Salah Ghandour Hospital.
Memorial service to take place tomorrow to mark 50th anniversary of Guildford pub bombings
Robinson slams 'bad' Israeli government and privileging of Israeli over Palestinian lives
'Bullet for democracy': Donald Trump set to return to site of rally assassination attempt
Elon Musk's X pays over $5m to have Brazil ban lifted (but transfers money to wrong account)
Biden voices concern that upcoming US presidential election won't be 'peaceful'
Connacht continue bright start to URC as late penalty snatches win at Scarlets
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
Lebanon: 24 Irish citizens and dependents evacuated from country on two rescue flights
The Irish citizens were on military flights were operated by Canada and the Netherlands.
UN condemns 'unlawful' Israeli strike in West Bank that killed 18 people as US and UK bomb Yemen
Earlier today, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei defended this week’s missile attack on Israel.
The IDF's bombing in Lebanon has killed more than 1,000 people, and forced hundreds of thousands to flee their homes.
Hezbollah accused the IDF of targeting rescuers in one of the overnight strikes.
Three Lebanese hospitals have announced the suspension of work because of the attacks.
Garth Brooks denies rape accusation made by former stylist
Elon Musk to support Donald Trump at rally in the city where he survied an assassination attempt
The luxury cruise liner that had been stranded in Belfast for months has finally set sail
The ship is on the way to France after yet another last-minute hitch this week.
Gisele Pelicot's legal team welcome decision to show rape trial video evidence in full courtroom
Inquests begin for Mike Lynch and the victims of superyacht sinking in Italy this year
Debunked: Kamala Harris didn't make an ad about a woman regretting not having an abortion
Mary Robinson calls for end of arms supply from West to Israel
LA prosecutors to review conviction of Menendez brothers over parents’ murders
Search for victims of Hurricane Helene moves into second week
Tom Clonan: Irish troops in Lebanon are now acting as observers in a de-facto warzone
Tom Clonan
Israel strikes south Beirut suburb 11 consecutive times
Nine people were killed in overnight by Israeli airstrikes in central Beirut.
Over 40 first-responders have been killed by Israeli air strikes on Lebanon in the last three days.
Further air raids on Beirut today have targeted infrastructure belonging to Hezbollah in the city centre.
More than 20 villages along the southern border of Lebanon have so far been told to evacuate.
Iran and Israel: How two Middle Eastern powers went from friends to bitter enemies
Shatter slams councillor's scheduling of meeting about Occupied Territories Bill on 7 October
Two Swedish teenagers detained in connection with explosions at Israeli embassy in Denmark
BBC cancels Boris Johnson interview after presenter Laura Kuenssberg sent briefing notes to him
McGrath may lead case as EU challenges Hungary's controversial 'foreign influence' laws
Child abuse images freely available on social media platforms, online safety expert warns
Minister for Justice Helen McEntee will later today launch the annual report of Hotline.ie.
Melania Trump defends abortion rights in upcoming memoir
Palestinian wins human rights award for peaceful resistance of illegal occupation of West Bank
Unsealed: Trump 'resorted to crimes' in order to stay in office after 2020 election result
Israel strikes Beirut while ordering more Lebanese people to flee
A renewed wave of violence has taken over the Middle East as Israel stages a war with Hezbollah.
EU delays new anti-deforestation laws by 12 months
US President Biden says he would not support attacks on Iran's nuclear sites by Israel
London police say 'no evidence' that Private Eye editor Ian Hislop's taxi was shot
Larry Donnelly: JD Vance came across as an engaging advocate for Trumpism. That's no mean feat.
Larry Donnelly
Actor Daniel Day-Lewis comes out of retirement to star in son’s directorial debut