8 h. ago Netanyahu expects to move to second phase of Gaza truce soon as he prepares to meet Trump

Benjamin Netanyahu also said he would meet Trump later in December to discuss’”opportunities for peace’ in the region.

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13 h. ago Benin says it foiled attempted coup that saw military officers on state TV

Group calling themselves Comité Militaire pour la Refondation said they removed president from power

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18 h. ago Sitdown Sunday: Connolly isn't the only one talking about Germany's military

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31 h. ago Widespread Russian drone and missile attacks hit Ukraine ahead of third day of peace talks

US and Ukrainian representatives to meet for third day of talks aimed at breaking war deadlock

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42 h. ago Russia hits energy infrastructure in eight Ukrainian regions, Kyiv says

US and Ukrainian representatives to meet for third day of talks aimed at breaking war deadlock

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42 h. ago US and Ukraine officials to meet for third day of peace talks, as Russia strikes eight Ukrainian regions

US and Ukrainian representatives to meet for third day of talks aimed at breaking war deadlock

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43 h. ago US and Ukraine officials to meet for third day after security framework progress

Friday’s session took place at the Shell Bay Club in Florida, owned by Steve Witkoff’s property development company.

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59 h. ago Garda national security team investigating rogue drones during Zelenskiy visit

Move comes as French military opens fire on five suspected drones over nuclear submarine base on Thursday

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60 h. ago Dublin taxi drivers suspend plan for six days of action ahead of talks

Taxi group had planned convoy protest blocking traffic in much of capital’s city centre

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60 h. ago Dublin taxi drivers suspend plan for six days of action ahead of talks with minister

Dublin taxi drivers suspend plan for six days of action ahead of talks with minister  The Irish Times

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62 h. ago Jack Crowley to miss Munster’s Champions Cup clash with Bath

Bundee Aki will captain Connacht in their Challenge Cup game on Sunday against Ospreys

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63 h. ago St Louis Grammar named among Top 10 schools in Northern Ireland in Sunday Times Parent Power 2026

St Louis Grammar named among Top 10 schools in Northern Ireland in Sunday Times Parent Power 2026  Love Ballymena

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64 h. ago Rain and wind warnings issued for south and east throughout Friday

Conditions uncertaint for Sunday, but Met Éireann expects further outbreaks of rain

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68 h. ago Northern Ireland's top secondary schools named in The Sunday Times guide

Northern Ireland's top secondary schools named in The Sunday Times guide  Belfast Live

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3 d. ago Ukraine war briefing: drones reportedly spotted near Zelenskyy flight path on Dublin trip

Ukraine war briefing: drones reportedly spotted near Zelenskyy flight path on Dublin trip  The GuardianDrones were spotted near Zelenskiy flight path to Dublin, Irish media report  ReutersZelensky’s plane ‘followed by military drones’ before Dublin visit in ‘hybrid attack’  The Independent

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3 d. ago Military drones 'targeted Volodymyr Zelensky's plane over Ireland'

Military drones 'targeted Volodymyr Zelensky's plane over Ireland' - but Irish Navy did NOTHING to stop them  GB News

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3 d. ago Ireland raises alarm over 4 military drones spotted near Zelenskyy’s flight route: Report

Ireland raises alarm over 4 military drones spotted near Zelenskyy’s flight route: Report  Türkiye Today

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3 d. ago Israel launches fresh strikes on south Lebanon a day after first direct talks in decades

Despite a November 2024 ceasefire that was supposed to end more than a year of hostilities with Hezbollah, Israel has kept up strikes on Lebanon.

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3 d. ago Vladimir Putin says Russia 'should engage', not obstruct US talks on Ukraine

‘Achieving consensus among competing parties is no easy task, but President Trump, truly, I believe – he sincerely tries to do this,” Putin said.

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3 d. ago President Catherine Connolly pays tribute to the late Des Kenny

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM President Catherine Connolly has paid tribute to the late Des Kenny, describing him as a cherished figure in Galway’s cultural life. She said coming from the Kenny’s bookshop family, he was an outstanding bookseller who possessed a rare gift – the ability to place the right book […] The post President Catherine Connolly pays tribute to the late Des Kenny appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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