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International

February
February 2024
UAE, Azerbaijan and Brazil form 'troika' to push for global action on global warming
One person killed, five injured in subway station shooting in New York
UK Labour withdraws support for by-election candidate after comments critical of Israel
Irish public support Ukraine joining the EU, but don't want to see membership fast-tracked
Polling also found a fifth of the public believe the EU’s response to the war in Ukraine to be “very bad”.
The Journal/Ireland Thinks poll found 72% of Irish citizens support Ukraine joining the EU.
The same poll found that 39% of Ireland are not in favour of Ukraine getting its application to join fast tracked.
This comes as accession talks began in December and additional war-time relief funding was just approved.
Woman killed after opening fire inside megachurch in Houston, Texas
UN describes prospect of Israeli ground invasion of Rafah in southern Gaza as 'terrifying'
Tánaiste Micheál Martin said he is in “no doubt” that the continued bombing of Rafah will ‘constitute a war crime’.
Israeli Ambassador to Ireland Dana Erlich has said the military operation in Rafah is "necessary" to continue the release of hostages and "eliminate" Hamas.
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has today urged allies of Israel to stop sending it weapons as "too many people" are being killed in Gaza.
Coast Guard and Naval Service watch over Russian 'shadow fleet' oil tanker off the west coast
The ship was spotted off the Clare and Galway coasts and maritime industry sources said it was believed she was sheltering from bad weather in the Atlantic.
Israel kills 'around 100' people in strikes on Rafah while recovering two hostages
About 1.4 million Palestinians have crowded into Rafah, with many living in tents, while food, water and medicine are becoming scarce.
Super Bowl ads: A rapping Ben Affleck, a nostalgic RFK Jr. and Beyoncé 'breaking the internet'
Human destruction of nature threatens migratory mammals, fish and birds, report declares
Uncertainty for Pakistan as indecisive election leans towards candidates loyal to Imran Khan
Kansas City wins Super Bowl as Taylor Swift's boyfriend Travis Kelce blows up at coach
World marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum dies in accident in Kenya
EU and Nato leaders criticise Trump over threat to 'encourage' Russian attacks on allies
How Elon Musk has courted Ireland's far-right by taking aim at the government's hate speech laws
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
Tánaiste condemns order given to Israeli troops to 'prepare to operate' in Rafah
Police search River Thames for body of man accused of pouring alkali on ex-partner and her children
EU agrees on complicated new spending rules decried by Left as tool for austerity
Turkey's earthquakes: Refugees who fled war-torn Syria now face rebuilding their lives again
The Journal was on the ground in Turkey, meeting refugees and visiting the camps they are living in.
Alkali attack suspect Abdul Ezedi most likely dead and body may not be found, say Met Police
Netanyahu orders plans for evacuation of Rafah as aid agencies warn escalation will be 'catastrophic'
Rafah is the last major town in the Gaza Strip Israeli ground troops have yet to enter.
Baby born in Wales three months early and weighing just over a pound celebrates first birthday
Ireland in new agreement with Nato to counter potential threats to undersea infrastructure
Prince Harry settles phone hacking claim against Mirror Group Newspapers
Tucker Carlson labelled 'useful idiot' after 'softball' interview with Putin
WATCH: President Biden insists his ‘memory is fine’ after critical report
The report described the 81-year-old’s memory as “hazy” and having “significant limitations”,
US warns Israel of 'disaster' if it sends troops into Gaza's Rafah city
Benjamin Netanyahu said he had ordered troops to “prepare to operate” in Rafah, the last major urban area ground troops have yet to enter.
Joe Biden ‘wilfully’ retained classified documents but ‘should not be charged’, report finds
Irish MEPs cite Catalan solidarity as reason for opposing resolution on Russian interference
Ukraine's top military commander has been sacked after ‘frank discussion’ with Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Sinn Féin TD Kathleen Funchion eyes up Ireland South nomination in European Elections
Debunked: Image of mountainous hay bales before Eiffel Tower is not a real photograph
Sunak refuses to apologise for ‘absolutely legitimate’ transgender comments
Prof Colin Doherty: Imagine if healthcare staff in Ireland were being killed while the world watched
Prof Colin Doherty
US drone strike kills three members of the Kataib Hezbollah militia in Iraq
Brianna Ghey's father calls on Sunak to apologise for 'degrading' transgender remark during PMQs
EU Commission warns Ireland must tackle online terrorist content