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30th March 2026

Reparations

Ireland abstains in UN vote on slavery over concerns about 'hierarchy of atrocities'

30 Mar

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27 Mar

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Litani River

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27 Mar

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Oil supply

What happens if the US launches an invasion of Iran’s Kharg Island?

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26 Mar

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Middle East

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Updated 25 Mar

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20 Mar

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ChatGPT

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19 Mar

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Tánaiste supports inquiry into string of failed cases against Limerick gardaí

19 Mar

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Diplomacy

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19 Mar

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Energy prices

Six US allies express 'readiness' to ensure safe passage in Strait of Hormuz after Trump dismissal

The US has said it may try to boost oil supply by getting it from an unlikely source, Iran.

Updated 19 Mar

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Gaffe

Late night TV hosts make fun of Trump misgendering President Connolly

18 Mar

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Fuel Prices

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18 Mar

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16 Mar

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13 Mar

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Alan Shatter sues Paul Murphy TD over social media post about Jeffrey Epstein

13 Mar

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IRAN WAR

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Updated 11 Mar

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good evening

Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday

11 Mar

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Middle East

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Updated 11 Mar

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United States

Italian PM condemns 'massacre' at Iranian school, Harris says focus should be on 'de-escalation'

11 Mar

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PSNI

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10 Mar

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