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warning
Ireland given two months to begin implementing hate speech laws or face legal action from EU
7 May 2025
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Kashmir
DFA issues travel warning to citizens heading to India and Pakistan amid soaring tensions
It has reclassified both countries’ security status as ‘High Degree of Caution’.
At least seven civilians were also killed in Indian-controlled Kashmir by Pakistani shelling, the Indian army said in a statement.
Pakistan's military said India damaged a hydropower plant in Pakistani Kashmir.
Pakistan said the country’s air force shot down five Indian jets in retaliation.
7 May 2025
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Conclave
Irish archbishop who heads abuse investigations says tackling crisis will top next pope's agenda
Diarmuid Pepper
in Rome
7 May 2025
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Weight Loss
WeightWatchers files for bankruptcy in the US amid rapid growth of weight-loss drugs
7 May 2025
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Fossil Fuels
Global methane emissions from energy are around 80% higher than what governments are reporting
7 May 2025
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Conclave
‘Not conservative or liberal, but holy’: What are Vatican insiders looking for from the next pope?
‘I don’t know if they’re looking for conservative, liberal, progressive, traditional, fat or thin.. I think they’re just looking for someone holy.’
Diarmuid Pepper
in Rome
7 May 2025
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Tuesday
6 May 2025
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Kashmir crisis
India launches series of missile attacks on Pakistan and Kashmir
Nine ‘terrorist infrastructure’ sites were targeted by Indian armed forces, officials said.
6 May 2025
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United States of Never
Carney says Canada 'not for sale' but Trump says 'never say never' in the Oval Office
6 May 2025
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Pulitzer Prize
Irish journalists win Pulitzer Prize for international news coverage of war in Sudan
6 May 2025
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Germany
Friedrich Merz elected as Germany's new chancellor after second parliamentary vote
6 May 2025
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Heart in the right place
Boy uses mother’s phone to order 70,000 lollipops to share with his friends
6 May 2025
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High Court
Gerry Adams tells High Court he won't 'speculate' about who was in charge of the IRA in 1970s
6 May 2025
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Yemen
Trump says US will stop bombing Yemen after Israeli strikes destroy the country's main airport
6 May 2025
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Starvation
Israel's nine-week blockade on Gaza is 'clearly' a war crime, says Taoiseach
Martin also said it was “wholly unacceptable” that Israel is planning the mass displacement of people in Gaza.
6 May 2025
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Eurovision
Staff at RTÉ call on broadcaster to oppose Israel's participation at Eurovision this year
6 May 2025
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Legal Battle
Wagatha Christie: Rebekah Vardy agrees to pay almost £1.2m of Coleen Rooney’s legal costs
6 May 2025
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Irish Red Cross
Second group of sick children from Palestine arrive in Ireland for treatment
6 May 2025
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laika party
In photos: The first shots of Ireland's Eurovision stage set have been revealed
6 May 2025
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Catholic Church
Conclave: Here’s how the drama unfolded last time around, in Pope Francis’s own words
‘It was then that I began to understand. I understood at least that the danger was there.’
Diarmuid Pepper
in Rome
6 May 2025
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Aid Blockade
'My baby died of malnutrition': The suffering and starvation in Gaza as Israel blocks all supplies
Gaza residents have described the horrors they are facing amid Israel’s longest total blockade.
6 May 2025
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Port Sudan
Paramilitary drone strikes hit airport and knock out power in Sudan city
6 May 2025
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Costa del Sol
Dutchman 'deeply affected' after trying to help Irish father who drowned in Spain during blackout
6 May 2025
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signed sealed delivered
US company DoorDash to buy Deliveroo for €3.4 billion
6 May 2025
12
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the looks
Stars shine at Met Gala, showcasing subversive 'Black dandyism' theme
The blockbuster night’s theme explored the sharply tailored dandy aesthetic and its rich, complicated history.
6 May 2025
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Monday
5 May 2025
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escalation
Israel army says expanded Gaza operation includes 'moving most of the population'
Israel’s security cabinet agreed to the ‘possibility’ of distributing much-needed food to the starving population of Gaza.
5 May 2025
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New York
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sex trafficking trial set to begin with jury selection
5 May 2025
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open for science
Europe seeks to attract US-based scientists with new €500m support package
5 May 2025
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World War II
UK begins four days of VE day commemorations to honour last veterans of WWII
5 May 2025
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can you see me
Skype has closed down today as owners Microsoft shifts focus
5 May 2025
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Premier League
Trent Alexander-Arnold to leave Liverpool after making 'hardest decision'
The 42
5 May 2025
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irlande douze points
Eurovision brings cash to host cities - but does it pay for national broadcasters to stage it?
The expense of broadcasting the trans-continental contest had been steadily rising.
Paul O'Donoghue
5 May 2025
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