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Russian efforts over nuclear weapons in space draws concerns, US media reports
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Russian efforts over nuclear weapons in space draws concerns, US media reports

Feb 15th 2024, 7:56 AM 12,104 Views 31 Comments

Private US Moon lander successfully launches 24 hours after flight was delayed
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Private US Moon lander successfully launches 24 hours after flight was delayed

Feb 15th 2024, 6:44 AM 8,662 Views 12 Comments

One person dead and multiple wounded as shots fired at Super Bowl victory parade in Kansas City
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One person dead and multiple wounded as shots fired at Super Bowl victory parade in Kansas City

Updated Feb 14th 2024, 11:00 PM 50,185 Views 59 Comments

At least ten people have been injured in the attack. Police in Kansas City said two armed individuals have been arrested.

'Where is the escape?' - Reporting from Rafah amid escalating fears of an Israeli invasion
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'Where is the escape?' - Reporting from Rafah amid escalating fears of an Israeli invasion

Feb 14th 2024, 4:55 PM 4,348 Views 0 Comments

A reporter writing for The Journal describes how many displaced families now find themselves with few options left.

Gavin and Stacey is not making a comeback but Downton Abbey is
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Gavin and Stacey is not making a comeback but Downton Abbey is

Feb 14th 2024, 4:05 PM 18,647 Views 5 Comments

Republicans win vote to impeach US Homeland Security Secretary as border dispute escalates
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Republicans win vote to impeach US Homeland Security Secretary as border dispute escalates

Feb 14th 2024, 2:17 PM 7,509 Views 0 Comments

Ukraine destroys Russian warship amid 'extremely difficult' conditions on front line
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Ukraine destroys Russian warship amid 'extremely difficult' conditions on front line

Feb 14th 2024, 1:41 PM 12,266 Views 0 Comments

Democrats narrow gap in Congress by winning seat vacated by disgraced George Santos
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Democrats narrow gap in Congress by winning seat vacated by disgraced George Santos

Feb 14th 2024, 8:25 AM 14,756 Views 74 Comments

Limerick man, 64, killed in collision in Canada
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Limerick man, 64, killed in collision in Canada

Feb 14th 2024, 7:45 AM 22,281 Views 1 Comment

Biden hits out at Trump's 'dangerous' remarks questioning US commitment to defend Nato allies
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Biden hits out at Trump's 'dangerous' remarks questioning US commitment to defend Nato allies

Feb 14th 2024, 6:56 AM 5,376 Views 0 Comments

Super Bowl 2024 was most watched programme in US since 1969 Moon landing
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Super Bowl 2024 was most watched programme in US since 1969 Moon landing

Feb 13th 2024, 10:09 PM 14,211 Views 34 Comments

Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
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Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday

Feb 13th 2024, 8:35 PM 5,754 Views 0 Comments

Varadkar says he is abused on the street about Gaza, as Tánaiste says sanctions not ruled out
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Varadkar says he is abused on the street about Gaza, as Tánaiste says sanctions not ruled out

Feb 13th 2024, 6:00 PM 21,797 Views 0 Comments
  • Taoiseach says he has been "shouted at and abused" by the public over the government's response to Gaza
  • Tánaiste says Ireland could impose travel ban on West Bank settlers even if EU does not make collective decision
  • UNRWA chief will meet with Micheál Martin in Dublin this week
Ryanair has cancelled all flights to and from Israel citing increased airport costs at Tel Aviv
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Ryanair has cancelled all flights to and from Israel citing increased airport costs at Tel Aviv

Feb 13th 2024, 4:30 PM 31,027 Views 58 Comments

Rafah crisis: Simon Coveney accuses Israel of 'behaving like a rogue state'
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Rafah crisis: Simon Coveney accuses Israel of 'behaving like a rogue state'

Updated Feb 13th 2024, 1:53 PM 16,389 Views 0 Comments

Coveney was speaking as the international outcry over Israel’s planned offensive in Rafah grows.

As Israel defies US to attack Rafah, where 1.4m people are trapped, what's the world's next move?
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As Israel defies US to attack Rafah, where 1.4m people are trapped, what's the world's next move?

Feb 13th 2024, 11:48 AM 18,964 Views 0 Comments

UAE, Azerbaijan and Brazil form 'troika' to push for global action on global warming
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UAE, Azerbaijan and Brazil form 'troika' to push for global action on global warming

Feb 13th 2024, 9:56 AM 4,753 Views 0 Comments

One person killed, five injured in subway station shooting in New York
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One person killed, five injured in subway station shooting in New York

Feb 13th 2024, 8:35 AM 18,223 Views 0 Comments

UK Labour withdraws support for by-election candidate after comments critical of Israel
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UK Labour withdraws support for by-election candidate after comments critical of Israel

Feb 13th 2024, 7:38 AM 10,322 Views 0 Comments

Irish public support Ukraine joining the EU, but don't want to see membership fast-tracked
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Irish public support Ukraine joining the EU, but don't want to see membership fast-tracked

Feb 13th 2024, 6:00 AM 7,730 Views 40 Comments
  • The Journal/Ireland Thinks poll found 72% of Irish citizens support Ukraine joining the EU.
  • The same poll found that 39% of Ireland are not in favour of Ukraine getting its application to join fast tracked.
  • This comes as accession talks began in December and additional war-time relief funding was just approved.
Woman killed after opening fire inside megachurch in Houston, Texas
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Woman killed after opening fire inside megachurch in Houston, Texas

Updated Feb 12th 2024, 6:58 PM 27,422 Views 0 Comments

UN describes prospect of Israeli ground invasion of Rafah in southern Gaza as 'terrifying'
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UN describes prospect of Israeli ground invasion of Rafah in southern Gaza as 'terrifying'

Updated Feb 12th 2024, 6:14 PM 11,518 Views 0 Comments
  • Israeli Ambassador to Ireland Dana Erlich has said the military operation in Rafah is "necessary" to continue the release of hostages and "eliminate" Hamas.
  • EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has today urged allies of Israel to stop sending it weapons as "too many people" are being killed in Gaza.
Coast Guard and Naval Service watch over Russian 'shadow fleet' oil tanker off the west coast
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# Clare Coast

Coast Guard and Naval Service watch over Russian 'shadow fleet' oil tanker off the west coast

Feb 12th 2024, 5:36 PM 27,340 Views 0 Comments

The ship was spotted off the Clare and Galway coasts and maritime industry sources said it was believed she was sheltering from bad weather in the Atlantic.

Israel kills 'around 100' people in strikes on Rafah while recovering two hostages
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Israel kills 'around 100' people in strikes on Rafah while recovering two hostages

Updated Feb 12th 2024, 2:53 PM 19,073 Views 0 Comments

About 1.4 million Palestinians have crowded into Rafah, with many living in tents, while food, water and medicine are becoming scarce.

Super Bowl ads: A rapping Ben Affleck, a nostalgic RFK Jr. and Beyoncé 'breaking the internet'
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Super Bowl ads: A rapping Ben Affleck, a nostalgic RFK Jr. and Beyoncé 'breaking the internet'

Feb 12th 2024, 12:09 PM 18,379 Views 7 Comments

Human destruction of nature threatens migratory mammals, fish and birds, report declares
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Human destruction of nature threatens migratory mammals, fish and birds, report declares

Feb 12th 2024, 11:09 AM 3,474 Views 0 Comments

Uncertainty for Pakistan as indecisive election leans towards candidates loyal to Imran Khan
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Uncertainty for Pakistan as indecisive election leans towards candidates loyal to Imran Khan

Feb 12th 2024, 9:05 AM 4,386 Views 3 Comments

Kansas City wins Super Bowl as Taylor Swift's boyfriend Travis Kelce blows up at coach
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Kansas City wins Super Bowl as Taylor Swift's boyfriend Travis Kelce blows up at coach

Feb 12th 2024, 7:52 AM 38,824 Views 45 Comments

World marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum dies in accident in Kenya
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World marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum dies in accident in Kenya

Feb 12th 2024, 7:50 AM 19,891 Views 8 Comments

EU and Nato leaders criticise Trump over threat to 'encourage' Russian attacks on allies
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EU and Nato leaders criticise Trump over threat to 'encourage' Russian attacks on allies

Updated Feb 11th 2024, 3:07 PM 64,910 Views 216 Comments

How Elon Musk has courted Ireland's far-right by taking aim at the government's hate speech laws
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How Elon Musk has courted Ireland's far-right by taking aim at the government's hate speech laws

Feb 10th 2024, 9:00 PM 18,106 Views 0 Comments

Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
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Here's What Happened Today: Saturday

Feb 10th 2024, 7:50 PM 6,327 Views 0 Comments

Tánaiste condemns order given to Israeli troops to 'prepare to operate' in Rafah
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Tánaiste condemns order given to Israeli troops to 'prepare to operate' in Rafah

Updated Feb 10th 2024, 2:42 PM 12,286 Views 0 Comments

Police search River Thames for body of man accused of pouring alkali on ex-partner and her children
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Police search River Thames for body of man accused of pouring alkali on ex-partner and her children

Feb 10th 2024, 1:51 PM 13,756 Views 0 Comments

EU agrees on complicated new spending rules decried by Left as tool for austerity
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EU agrees on complicated new spending rules decried by Left as tool for austerity

Feb 10th 2024, 9:27 AM 10,959 Views 43 Comments

Turkey's earthquakes: Refugees who fled war-torn Syria now face rebuilding their lives again
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Turkey's earthquakes: Refugees who fled war-torn Syria now face rebuilding their lives again

Feb 10th 2024, 6:30 AM 8,208 Views 0 Comments

The Journal was on the ground in Turkey, meeting refugees and visiting the camps they are living in.

Alkali attack suspect Abdul Ezedi most likely dead and body may not be found, say Met Police
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Alkali attack suspect Abdul Ezedi most likely dead and body may not be found, say Met Police

Feb 9th 2024, 10:17 PM 35,056 Views 0 Comments

Netanyahu orders plans for evacuation of Rafah as aid agencies warn escalation will be 'catastrophic'
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Netanyahu orders plans for evacuation of Rafah as aid agencies warn escalation will be 'catastrophic'

Updated Feb 9th 2024, 8:25 PM 15,309 Views 0 Comments

Rafah is the last major town in the Gaza Strip Israeli ground troops have yet to enter.

Baby born in Wales three months early and weighing just over a pound celebrates first birthday
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Baby born in Wales three months early and weighing just over a pound celebrates first birthday

Feb 9th 2024, 6:34 PM 29,149 Views 39 Comments