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Angry flood survivors hurl mud and insults at Spain’s King Felipe VI
Angry flood survivors hurl mud and insults at Spain’s King Felipe VI
Israeli military issues evacuation orders for Lebanon's Baalbek region
Israeli military issues evacuation orders for Lebanon's Baalbek region
Spain floods: New weather warnings issued as recovery efforts continue
Spain floods: New weather warnings issued as recovery efforts continue
Moldovans vote in presidential runoff overshadowed by fraud claims
Moldovans vote in presidential runoff overshadowed by fraud claims
'Keep Kamala and carry on-ala': Harris makes surprise appearance on SNL ahead of US election
'Keep Kamala and carry on-ala': Harris makes surprise appearance on SNL ahead of US election
Harris and Trump campaigns hit overdrive in final weekend push for votes
Harris and Trump campaigns hit overdrive in final weekend push for votes
75 million people have already cast early ballots as the hours tick down to the Election Day climax on 5 November.
Four children wounded in strike on polio vaccination centre in northern Gaza, WHO says
Four children wounded in strike on polio vaccination centre in northern Gaza, WHO says
Saturday
2 Nov 2024
Quiz: How much do you know about the US swing states?
Quiz: How much do you know about the US swing states?
Senior Hezbollah operative captured in Lebanon, Israeli military official says
Senior Hezbollah operative captured in Lebanon, Israeli military official says
Monument to dead Irish peacekeepers in Lebanon damaged and Irish funded orphanage destroyed
Monument to dead Irish peacekeepers in Lebanon damaged and Irish funded orphanage destroyed
The monument and the orphanage are located in Tibnine which has strong historic links to Irish troops.
Iran's supreme leader threatens Israel and US with 'crushing response' over attacks
Iran's supreme leader threatens Israel and US with 'crushing response' over attacks
Ukraine urges allies to stop watching and take steps amid threat by North Korean troops
Ukraine urges allies to stop watching and take steps amid threat by North Korean troops
Spain to deploy 10,000 more troops as death toll from devastating floods reaches 211
Spain to deploy 10,000 more troops as death toll from devastating floods reaches 211
Officials have said that dozens of people remain unaccounted for, but establishing a precise figure is difficult with phone and transport networks severely damaged.
Kemi Badenoch beats Robert Jenrick to win Conservative leadership race
Kemi Badenoch beats Robert Jenrick to win Conservative leadership race
Harris and Trump host dueling rallies in final push to win battleground Wisconsin
Harris and Trump host dueling rallies in final push to win battleground Wisconsin
Opinion polls show Trump and Harris running dead even, with victory depending on who prevails across the seven swing states.
Friday
1 Nov 2024
Israeli strikes kill 52 in east Lebanon as UNIFIL chief says positions risk being 'occupied'
Israeli strikes kill 52 in east Lebanon as UNIFIL chief says positions risk being 'occupied'
Wave of solidarity washes over epicentre of Spain floods
Wave of solidarity washes over epicentre of Spain floods
Debunked: Photo of Leonardo DiCaprio’s niece on yacht altered to look like Greta Thunberg
Debunked: Photo of Leonardo DiCaprio’s niece on yacht altered to look like Greta Thunberg
Andy Warhol prints stolen and damaged after doors blown open in Netherlands gallery heist
Andy Warhol prints stolen and damaged after doors blown open in Netherlands gallery heist
New weather warnings issued across Spain after flooding which killed over 200 people
New weather warnings issued across Spain after flooding which killed over 200 people
UN agency says IDF bulldozers 'severely damaged' West Bank office, while 55 killed in Gaza in last 24 hours
UN agency says IDF bulldozers 'severely damaged' West Bank office, while 55 killed in Gaza in last 24 hours
Charli XCX’s ‘Brat’ chosen as Collins Dictionary word of the year
Charli XCX’s ‘Brat’ chosen as Collins Dictionary word of the year
Prosecutors say Sean Combs wants to ‘hijack’ case by asking judge to disclose accusers’ identities
Prosecutors say Sean Combs wants to ‘hijack’ case by asking judge to disclose accusers’ identities
Fresh strikes hit south Beirut overnight after Israeli army evacuation orders
Fresh strikes hit south Beirut overnight after Israeli army evacuation orders
Thursday
31 Oct 2024
Rapper Young Thug pleads guilty to gang, drug and gun charges in long-running racketeering case
Rapper Young Thug pleads guilty to gang, drug and gun charges in long-running racketeering case
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
Taoiseach expresses 'horror and sorrow' as at least 158 people killed by floods in Spain
Taoiseach expresses 'horror and sorrow' as at least 158 people killed by floods in Spain
Experts have said the storm was caused by cold air moving over the Mediterranean’s warm waters.
Western leaders condemn North Korean intercontinental ballistic missile launch
Western leaders condemn North Korean intercontinental ballistic missile launch
US warns Israel to 'urgently' allow more polio vaccinations for children in Gaza
US warns Israel to 'urgently' allow more polio vaccinations for children in Gaza
Debunked: Photo of Obama’s visit to Ireland falsely said to show controversial NYC Trump rally
Debunked: Photo of Obama’s visit to Ireland falsely said to show controversial NYC Trump rally
‘Something from The Purge’: Irish teacher says Valencia like a ‘ghost town’ after floods
‘Something from The Purge’: Irish teacher says Valencia like a ‘ghost town’ after floods
UNESCO calls for protection of world heritage sites threatened by conflict in the Middle East
UNESCO calls for protection of world heritage sites threatened by conflict in the Middle East
Irish base in Lebanon struck by suspected Hezbollah rocket - no troops injured
Irish base in Lebanon struck by suspected Hezbollah rocket - no troops injured
The incident happened overnight.
The 9 at 9 Political pensions, rescue efforts in Spain and Donald Trump in a garbage truck.
Resentencing hearing for the Menendez brothers set for 11 December
Resentencing hearing for the Menendez brothers set for 11 December
Elon Musk ordered to appear at court hearing over $1 million-a-day giveaways in US election
Elon Musk ordered to appear at court hearing over $1 million-a-day giveaways in US election
Donald Trump boards branded garbage truck to highlight Biden gaffe at Wisconsin rally
Donald Trump boards branded garbage truck to highlight Biden gaffe at Wisconsin rally
The US President referred to Trump’s supporters as “garbage” while condemning remarks made by a comedian about Puerto Rico at a rally for the Republican nominee.
Manchester United start life after Ten Hag with 5-2 win over Leicester City
Manchester United start life after Ten Hag with 5-2 win over Leicester City
Wednesday
30 Oct 2024
Tánaiste formally requests that block on Occupied Territories Bill be removed
Tánaiste formally requests that block on Occupied Territories Bill be removed
Spain declares three days of mourning as disastrous floods kill at least 95 people
Spain declares three days of mourning as disastrous floods kill at least 95 people
Flash floods swept away cars, turned village streets into rivers and disrupted rail lines and highways.