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International

February
February 2024
105 people killed in Gaza overnight as talks move towards deal on hostage-prisoner exchange
€120 million spent by Ireland to help developing countries deal with climate change in 2022
Kobbie Mainoo's 97th-minute goal seals Man United win against Wolves in a seven-goal thriller
SF calls on Govt to boost Palestine agency support, amid fears it will close after funding cuts
London police release latest image of corrosive substance attack suspect
DUP green lights Stormont return after UK Parliament fast-tracks legislation to restore devolution
'A good day for Europe': European Council agrees €50b financial aid package for Ukraine
Greta Thunberg to appear in court over climate protest outside London hotel last year
Actor Alec Baldwin pleads not guilty to manslaughter over shooting on film set
January
January 2024
Woman and her two young children hospitalised after acid attack in London
Mark Zuckerberg apologises to parents during heated Senate hearing on online child safety
Hamas reviewing six-week truce proposal, as UN says half of Gaza's buildings have been damaged
Taylor Swift, U2 and The Weeknd among artists whose music is set to be pulled from TikTok
UN's top court rejects most of Ukraine’s 'terrorism financing' case against Russia
‘Elmo is glad he asked!’: Sesame Street character’s post on X results in outpouring of dread
What does UNRWA do and why are countries pulling their support for the Palestinian aid agency?
Ireland has been among UNRWA’s main defenders since allegations of staff involvement in the 7 October attacks surfaced.
UK government to replace 'green lane' on goods travelling to NI under new Stormont deal
The DUP has been using a veto power to block Stormont’s devolved institutions for almost two years.
It was announced earlier this week that the DUP was prepared to return to Stormont, dependent on the UK Government implementing certain legislative assurances.
The return will see Michelle O’Neill become the region’s first ever nationalist first minister.
FactFind: What is a ‘safe country of origin’ and how many asylum seekers come from one?
EU food and drink bound for Britain to face extra barriers from today
'Macron, move your ass': French farmers talk to us at the scene of the Paris blockade
Blockades on motorways around Paris have only intensified following concessions, with thousands turning out each day to disrupt traffic.
Integrity investigation finds 25% of Europe’s MEPs were involved in a scandal
In December 2022, police found €900,000 in alleged bribe cash stuffed in bags at the EU Parliament’s Vice President Eva Kaili’s home. How could corruption of such scale happen at the heart of the EU? Was this just one isolated incident or the tip of the iceberg?
Data collected by The Journal, Noteworthy and other European media partners reveals 3% of MEPs have been convicted by a court.
The months-long investigation unearthed 253 previously reported blemishes.
The most serious cases related to 45 corruption incidents and 44 events relating to fraud and theft.
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Ireland's Bambie Thug to compete in first Eurovision semi-final in May
ICJ Gaza genocide case: Ireland expects to decide on intervention within next six months
Joe Biden says he has decided how to respond to drone attack that killed US troops
Israeli troops, some disguised as medical staff, kill three Palestinians in West Bank hospital
The Israeli military said forces entered the hospital to target a “Hamas terrorist cell”.
Australian network apologises to MP for altered image that made her outfit look more revealing
Liz Truss was paid £32,000 to speak at a conference in Dublin last year
Senior DUP member 'wore a wire' to leak key meeting to loyalist activist Jamie Bryson
Parking driving you crazy? It might be because cars are expanding by half a centimetre a year
Campaigners say legislation is urgently needed to halt the trend for ever wider cars.
The average width of Irish new cars exceeds the EU average.
Several SUVs on the market are now over 2 metres wide.
Ukraine gains in doubt without American aid, warns US Secretary of State following Nato meeting
Brazilian police investigate Jair Bolsonaro's son for alleged spying on opponents
Why X has moved to block searches for Taylor Swift after an AI-related controversy
UK announces ban on disposable vapes, as Tánaiste says he would like to see a similar move here
US vows 'very consequential' response after military members killed in Jordan drone strike
'This is complex': Tánaiste says he will be in touch with opposition parties on ICJ case
Mary Lou McDonald says Patrick's Day trip will let Ireland send 'clear message' to US on Gaza
French farmers start to block off major motorways around Paris
Posts targeting migrants remained online during riots despite 5pm plea from online safety tsar
Niamh Hodnett was appointed last year to fight harmful content online.
Niamh Hodnett contacted major social media firms on evening of 23 November to warn about potential for violence.
Posts calling for migrants to be "killed" were shared on social platforms as riots unfolded.
Immigrant Council of Ireland warned about the proliferation of such posts and called for posters to be investigated.
US, Israel, Egypt, Qatar officials meet in Paris for Gaza talks