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Conflict

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Conflict
US strikes Iran-backed groups in Iraq after American troops targeted by rockets
23 Jan 2024
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international law
Holly Cairns: Ireland has long advocated for the Palestinians - we can't let them down now
Holly Cairns
23 Jan 2024
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Conflict
Kittens & Current Affairs: 'Try not to look away from a world in flames, no matter how tempting'
Bobby McDonagh
21 Jan 2024
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allies support
Tom Clonan: A defeated Ukraine would be a military and political disaster for the EU and NATO
Tom Clonan
30 Dec 2023
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The Hague
South Africa launches genocide case against Israel at International Court of Justice
29 Dec 2023
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world in turmoil
Opinion: We are living in difficult times – but we must not give up hope
Karol Balfe
Updated 28 Dec 2023
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Analysis
Tom Clonan: Israel is fast losing international credibility and support over its crimes in Gaza
Tom Clonan
26 Dec 2023
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an unholy alliance
Netanyahu & the American Evangelicals: 'They wage war in our country, then celebrate Christmas'
Updated 21 Dec 2023
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Middle East
Tom Clonan: Gaza has become hell on earth, while the world just watches
Tom Clonan
Updated 12 Dec 2023
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Middle East
From the West Bank: 'Settler violence and military restrictions strangle Palestinian life'
22 Nov 2023
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Gaza
Negotiations for truce agreement 'at final stage' as Israel PM says deal is 'right decision'
Updated 21 Nov 2023
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Gaza
Premature babies evacuated to Egypt as Gaza's health ministry says 12 killed in hospital strike
Updated 20 Nov 2023
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Gaza
Gaza health ministry says more than 80 dead in strikes on refugee camp
18 Nov 2023
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Gaza
Israeli troops seize control of Gaza port as UN warns of risk of starvation
Updated 16 Nov 2023
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diplomatic ties
Holly Cairns: What Israel is doing in Gaza is beyond horrific - we cannot stand idly by
Holly Cairns
12 Nov 2023
22.0k
Gaza
Gaza health ministry says premature babies at risk as main hospital under constant fire and running out of fuel
Updated 11 Nov 2023
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Analysis
Tom Clonan: Gaza City could be utterly destroyed as a result of Israel's attacks
Tom Clonan
Updated 10 Nov 2023
10.5k
Israel Gaza
Bobby McDonagh on Israel/Gaza: 'Peace requires both sides to accept that they can never win'
Bobby McDonagh
Updated 10 Nov 2023
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Violence
The West Bank: 'Settlers have been pointing guns at Palestinians, telling them to stay inside'
Hannah McCarthy
8 Nov 2023
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Analysis: A land war won't go well and faltering international support means the world knows it
Paul Rogers
31 Oct 2023
11.5k
Middle East
Bobby McDonagh: In seeking full truth, we must avoid picking sides between the two narratives
Bobby McDonagh
Updated 20 Oct 2023
12.0k
humanitarian disaster
Opinion: The human toll of violence in Gaza, the West Bank and Israel is staggering
Karol Balfe
18 Oct 2023
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Middle East
Larry Donnelly: Moderate voices now matter most in the Middle East amid all the hate and anger
Larry Donnelly
13 Oct 2023
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Analysis
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Dr Brendan Ciarán Browne
Updated 12 Oct 2023
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Conflict
Azerbaijan issues arrest warrant for former separatist Nagorno-Karabakh leader
1 Oct 2023
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Fleeing War
Sudan: 'She was caring for her own children as well as two others separated from their parents'
Rosamond Bennett
19 Aug 2023
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23
Immigration
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Fellipe Lopes
5 Aug 2023
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Analysis
Donnacha Ó Beacháin: The insurrection has done Putin irreparable damage - what happens now?
Donnacha Ó Beacháin
Updated 29 Jun 2023
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73
Leading The Way
Opinion: Ireland’s Occupied Territories Bill must not be forgotten - it needs to be enacted now
David Clinch
19 Jun 2023
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14
ukraine response
Donnacha Ó Beacháin: The Moscow drone attacks will have a profound effect on Russia’s elite
Donnacha Ó Beacháin
Updated 2 Jun 2023
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Conflict
Kildare county board pulls camogie team from All-Ireland, prompting anger from players
10 May 2023
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Conflict
'Pattern of disrespect' - Kildare camogie slam county board withdraw decision
9 May 2023
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Fighting
Air raids batter Sudanese capital ahead of first direct talks between warring sides
Updated 6 May 2023
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Opinion
Tom Clonan: Zelenskyy's forces need to begin a push back against Russia in the coming days
Tom Clonan
3 May 2023
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51
Conflict
Sudan conflict could force 800,000 people to flee, says UN
Updated 1 May 2023
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ukraine visit
Barry Andrews: For every day of war in Ukraine, 30 days of landmine clearing will be required
Barry Andrews
29 Apr 2023
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66
Khartoum
Fighting enters third week in Sudan despite new truce
Updated 29 Apr 2023
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Sudan
More than 70 Irish citizens evacuated from Sudan as sporadic gunfire dents 72-hour ceasefire
Updated 25 Apr 2023
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Explainer
Explainer: Why has violence broken out in Sudan and what might happen next?
18 Apr 2023
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Conflict
Newcastle chairman ‘a sitting minister of Saudi government’ – US court document
1 Mar 2023
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