International - Last year 2024
One person dead and multiple wounded as shots fired at Super Bowl victory parade in Kansas City
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
A reporter writing for The Journal describes how many displaced families now find themselves with few options left.
Varadkar says he is abused on the street about Gaza, as Tánaiste says sanctions not ruled out
- 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
Rafah crisis: Simon Coveney accuses Israel of 'behaving like a rogue state'
Coveney was speaking as the international outcry over Israel’s planned offensive in Rafah grows.
Irish public support Ukraine joining the EU, but don't want to see membership fast-tracked
- 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.
- 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
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
About 1.4 million Palestinians have crowded into Rafah, with many living in tents, while food, water and medicine are becoming scarce.
Turkey's earthquakes: Refugees who fled war-torn Syria now face rebuilding their lives again
The Journal was on the ground in Turkey, meeting refugees and visiting the camps they are living in.
Netanyahu orders plans for evacuation of Rafah as aid agencies warn escalation will be 'catastrophic'
Rafah is the last major town in the Gaza Strip Israeli ground troops have yet to enter.