8 hours ago Houthi rebels retaliate after Israel strikes Yemen airport as WHO chief was about to board plane

Three people were killed and dozens were wounded in the Israeli airstrikes.

Politics

5 hours ago Israeli military launches operation on one of northern Gaza's last functioning hospitals

Israel claimed the hospital had become a ‘key stronghold’ for terrorist organisations.

Events

9 hours ago Daily Briefing Dec. 27: Day 448 – Irish stew over Israeli embassy closure. What’s next?

Daily Briefing Dec. 27: Day 448 – Irish stew over Israeli embassy closure. What’s next?  The Times of Israel

Politics

6 hours ago Man who killed 35 people in car ramming attack in China sentenced to death

The fury and shock ignited around the case was evident on social media today.

Events

14 hours ago Official says British state should have offered Rosemary Nelson protection ‘in hindsight’

Mrs Nelson was killed by a loyalist car bomb outside her home in Lurgan, Co Armagh in March 1999.

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7 hours ago Heartbroken sister pays tribute and promises to mind children of couple killed in Blanchardstown hit

Heartbroken sister pays tribute and promises to mind children of couple killed in Blanchardstown hit-and-run  Dublin Live

Events

20 hours ago Bertie Ahern overruled objections to continue weapons purchases from Israel

Minister for foreign affairs David Andrews described decision as ‘error of judgment’ due to Israeli actions against Irish troops in Lebanon

Politics

9 hours ago Husband and wife killed in Stephen’s Day hit and run in Dublin are named locally

Husband and wife killed in Stephen’s Day hit and run in Dublin are named locally  Sunday World

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20 hours ago Bertie Ahern overruled objections to continue weapons purchases from Israel in 1990s

Minister for foreign affairs David Andrews described decision as ‘error of judgment’ due to Israeli actions against Irish troops in Lebanon

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12 hours ago Blanchardstown crash: Second person dies and man arrested after fatal hit

Blanchardstown crash: Second person dies and man arrested after fatal hit-and-run in Dublin on St Stephen’s Day  Irish IndependentHusband and wife die in Blanchardstown hit-and-run  RTÉ NewsBlanchardstown: Woman killed after car strikes pedestrians in Dublin  BBC.com

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27 hours ago WHO chief and staff safe following Israeli strikes on Yemen airport moments before flight

Two people died and many more were injured, including the UN’s pilot, after the airport came under bombardment.

Politics

14 hours ago Tony O’Reilly, Nell McCafferty, Ian Bailey and more: 50 people who died in 2024

The Irish Times’s obituary writers have marked the deaths of more than 110 people this year, from entrepreneurs to musicians to journalists. Here is a selection

Events

28 hours ago Azerbaijan Airlines flight was downed by Russian air defences, sources say

Those on board included 42 Azerbaijani citizens, 16 Russian nationals, six Kazakhs and three from Kyrgyzstan

Politics

25 hours ago Israeli police set to probe Netanyahu’s wife over ‘harassment of witnesses’

Benjamin Netanyahu’s wife is said to have instructed a former aide to organise protests against political opponents.

Events

36 hours ago Report: Ireland to Repurpose Vacant Israeli Embassy as ‘Palestinian Museum’

Report: Ireland to Repurpose Vacant Israeli Embassy as ‘Palestinian Museum’  The Jewish Press - JewishPress.com

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26 hours ago ‘An appalling tragedy’: Tributes paid to Leinster House usher killed while cycling in Castleknock

Derek Doyle, who died in a collision last week, was earlier this year attacked by a group of men putting up posters for his wife, the councillor Tania Doyle

Events

31 hours ago Gaza: Five journalists killed in air strike by Israel which it says targeted militants

Hamas and Israel trade blame over failure to conclude ceasefire agreement despite recent reported progress

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32 hours ago Funeral of mother of one killed when van hit gates in Rathkeale to take place this weekend

Marguerita Sheridan suffered critical injuries in Co Limerick incident on December 21st

Events

33 hours ago Syria: 14 security personnel killed in attempted arrest of Sednaya prison officer

Clash broke out in Tartous province, a stronghold of the ousted president Bashar al-Assad’s Alawite minority

Events

37 hours ago Gaza: At least 10 killed, including five journalists, in latest attack by Israel

Hamas and Israel traded blame over failure to conclude ceasefire agreement despite recent reported progress

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