International
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contempt of congress
White House blocks release of audio from Biden's interviews about handling classified documents
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genocide case
'Israel must be stopped': South Africa urges UN court to order military withdrawal from Gaza
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Online Safety
Probe into Facebook and Instagram launched over possible online 'rabbit holes' affecting minors
Wednesday
15 May 2024
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Dalymount Park
In Pictures: Bohemians FC VS Palestine
Palestine have beaten Bohemians FC 2-1 in Dalymount Park in Dublin.
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Anti-immigrant politics
Dutch far-right party leader Geert Wilders says deal reached on coalition but he won't be PM
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State of Emergency
New Caledonia: France deploys army, imposes curfew and bans TikTok in response to riots
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The Fly
Interpol issues red notice for convict Mohamed Amra who escaped after French prison van attacked
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Rafah
Netanyahu claims 'no humanitarian catastrophe' in Rafah as hundreds of thousands flee area
Tánaiste Micheál Martin has said Ireland is certain to recognise Palestinian statehood by the end of the month, without specifying a date.
In March, the leaders of Spain, Ireland, Slovenia and Malta said in a joint statement that they stand ready to recognise Palestinian statehood.
The Taoiseach today spoke with King Abdullah of Jordan to update him on Ireland's plan to recognise the State of Palestine.
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Assassination Attempt
Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico in life-threatening condition after being shot multiple times
Taoiseach Simon Harris condemned the “shocking and vile attack on democracy”.
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south lebanon
Tánaiste to raise concerns with Lebanese officials over progress in Pte Sean Rooney murder case
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us presidential election
'Make my day, pal': Dates set for Biden v Trump presidential debates in June and September
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Sean Clancy
Irish Defence Forces Chief Sean Clancy appointed as head of EU military committee
Lt Gen Sean Clancy will take over the top job from Austrian General Robert Brieger.
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tbilisi protests
EU warns Georgia must withdraw 'foreign influence' law or face tougher path to membership
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Closing Time
Flashing, mooning and homegrown potatoes: The bad behaviour that (temporarily) shut The Portal
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Robert Fico
Explainer: Who is Robert Fico, the Slovakian prime minister who was shot today?
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European elections
This app will help you find your best match - a candidate in the European elections
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War in Ukraine
Zelenskyy cancels planned trips abroad as Russian forces advance on two fronts
Tuesday
14 May 2024
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title race
Haaland double leaves Man City one win away from Premier League four in a row
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Tbilisi
Riot police arrest protesters outside Georgian parliament over Russian-like 'foreign influence' law
Politicians came to blows in the parliament over the legislation that opposition members say mirrors Russian laws that silence dissent.
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Memorial Day
Israeli settlers block and loot food convoy as President Higgins condemns attacks on aid for Gaza
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Trump Trial
Trump's fixer-turned-foe Michael Cohen gives more evidence in hush money trial
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Rust shooting
Movie armourer convicted over fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin on film set lodges appeal
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too hot
Last summer was the hottest in the northern hemisphere in 2,000 years - yes, 2,000 - study says
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show of support
Blinken says Russia 'must pay' for Ukraine destruction as he makes unannounced visit
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Genocide Convention
Death toll in Gaza passes 35,000 as ICJ schedules new hearings in genocide case
Roughly 450,000 people have now been displaced in Rafah since the beginning of last week.
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GPT-4o
Faster and free version of ChatGPT that can see, hear, and respond with sarcasm launches
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Discrimination
Almost a third of LGBT+ community in Ireland avoid certain areas for fear of being assaulted
Monday
13 May 2024
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Rafah
Thousands flee northern Gaza as Taoiseach holds talks about recognising state of Palestine
