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War

Last week
7th September 2025 - 13th September 2025
Moves for stronger sanctions on Russia as 'savage' attack on Ukraine kills 24 people
Last month
August 2025
Humanitarian worker in Gaza: 'Please do not look away, we need your help now'
Hani Alaskari
Ukraine admits for the first time that Russia has entered a central administrative region
Trump claimed that he's ended six (or seven) wars. Is there any truth to that?
'You can restore children's melodic laughter': Melania Trump sends letter to Vladimir Putin
Opinion: For Ukraine, it's a case of 'if you're not at the table, you're probably on the menu'
Donnacha Ó Beacháin
This year
2025
'We're expecting a war' - Martin Johnson hands out Lions jerseys
Balance and fairness: Have global media outlets accurately reflected the true horror of Gaza?
Robert Grant
Opinion: The US joining in Israel’s attack on Iran is the Iraq War all over again
Emma DeSouza
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Can the Iranian regime survive a war with Israel?
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Sinn Féin defends view that extending temporary protection for Ukrainian refugees is a 'mistake'
'The next 4 or 5-year-old kids will be ours' - Guardiola on Gaza
Greta Thunberg arrives in France after deportation from Israel
The crew of the Madleen were taken from the boat when the Israeli military seized the vessel yesterday.
Snared by the 'Spider’s Web' - How Ukraine carried out their 'audacious' weekend drone attack
Opinion: Scrapping the Triple Lock is an ill-considered and potentially catastrophic step
Tom Clonan
Drone attacks by Ukraine halt traffic at airports across Russia
Bobby McDonagh: To avert our eyes from Gaza would be a moral travesty
Bobby McDonagh
Engineering hope: Marwan’s story of displacement, resilience and humanitarian action
Marwan Al-Bakur
Taoiseach slams Israel's bombing of Gaza hospital as it widens attack on war-torn territory
The EU wants us all to have 72-hour 'survival kits' to hand (possibly in a large handbag)
Ukrainians on Zelenskyy at the White House: 'We now rely on the support of Europe'
Polina Bashkina
Paddy Donovan suffers disqualification defeat in controversial thriller with Lewis Crocker
Donovan dominated the eagerly anticipated fight but fell foul of the referee throughout.
The dangerous road to health: Why Ukrainians leave Ireland for war to get medical treatment
Polina Bashkina
Ukrainians gather in Dublin for third anniversary of Russian invasion
Russian and US officials to meet in Saudi Arabia as prelude to Trump-Putin summit
Tom Clonan: Irish neutrality should be protected, but we also need to spend on defence
Tom Clonan
Under siege in the West Bank: Life and resistance in the shadow of settler violence
Oliver Moore
'I want to live in Ukraine': Zelenskyy shares video of North Korean soldier's plea
Last year
2024
Ukraine, Gaza, Syria: What will Trump do with the conflicts linking Russia, Iran and Israel?
Tom Clonan
Opinion: Foreign Policy must be at the centre of the General Election campaign
Dr Barry Colfer
Russia launches massive missile strike on Ukraine, forcing major power cuts
Katie Taylor defeats Amanda Serrano in controversial Texas thriller
Taylor, who had a point deducted, edged another classic bout on scores of 95-94 across the board.
'I cannot do it, I would rather go to jail,' Former IDF soldier on why he refuses to serve in Gaza
Michael Ofer-Ziv said he could not continue to serve because of the “dehumanisation” of Palestinians he witnessed in Gaza.
He is one of 130 IDF members refusing to serve unless the Israeli government works to obtain a hostage and ceasefire deal
Michael said there is no justification for killing civilians, especially children - but not everyone agrees with him
Women and children made up 70% of civilian deaths in conflicts in 2023
Life in Lebanon: ‘Our nights are filled with the terrifying sounds of bombing and airstrikes’
Patricia Hakmeh
Gaza, one year on: 'I will never forget the sight of my children running towards the flames'
Dr Fidaa Ibrahim
Nine killed in Russian strike on Ukrainian hospital, say local authorities
Russia launches deadly air strikes as its forces advance in east Ukraine
Donnacha Ó Beacháin: Ukraine's attack on Russia is risky, but it shows that Putin is not invincible
Donnacha Ó Beacháin
Gaza famine: 'The land was once my escape - it has become a place of refuge and survival'
UN experts reported this month that there is no doubt famine has spread throughout Gaza.