International
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naval power
Explainer: How will the US build its makeshift humanitarian aid port on the beaches of Gaza?
Biden announced last night that he has ordered the construction of a temporary port.
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travel advice
Irish officials 'monitoring situation' as US warns citizens of 'imminent' attack in Moscow
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UN Human Rights Council
Iran responsible for ‘physical violence’ that killed Mahsa Amini, UN report says
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stepping down
Former British PM Theresa May to step down from Parliament at next UK general election
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State of the Union
US to build port off Gaza for emergency aid, Biden announces
Biden urged Israel to let more assistance into Gaza, though he still defended its military operation against Hamas.
Thursday
7 Mar 2024
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Texas
Probe into Uvalde school shooting clears officers despite ‘many problems’ in police response
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Europa League
Nunez fires landmark goals but Liverpool's big win is tempered by injury to Konaté
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State of the Union
Biden to announce plans for US military to build temporary Gaza port for aid deliveries
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ICJ
Israel slams South Africa's new request for UN court orders as Gazans face 'catastrophic' hunger
China has called the humanitarian crisis a “disgrace for civilisation”.
Yesterday, Tánaiste Micheál Martin said this was the worst humanitarian crisis he has ever seen.
The health ministry in Gaza has said 20 people have died of malnutrition and dehydration, at least half of them children.
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case by case
EPP willing to work with radical parties but only if they 'respect European values' - Taoiseach
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rocky relationship
Varadkar dubs some Trump comments 'highly inappropriate' but says Govt will work with whoever is elected
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European Union
'This is our war too': Varadkar warns Putin's ambitions will not stop at Ukraine
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Climate
Last month was warmest February on record globally – ninth month in a row this record has been set
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Hannah Gutierrez-Reed
Rust armourer convicted of involuntary manslaughter over shooting on Alec Baldwin film set
Wednesday
6 Mar 2024
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6 january
US Supreme Court sets date to hear Donald Trump's presidential immunity claim
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Belfast
Michelle O’Neill ‘determined’ that Casement Park will be rebuilt in time for Euro 2028
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Gaza
Envoys continue to push for ceasefire in Gaza before start of Ramadan
US President Joe Biden had urged Hamas to accept a ceasefire plan with Israel before the Muslim fasting month begins.
The UN World Food Programme has warned that hunger has reached "catastrophic levels" in northern Gaza.
At a parliamentary party meeting this evening, Tánaiste Micheál Martin described the situation as the worst humanitarian crisis he has ever seen.
The Palestinian health ministry said Israel's retaliatory offensive has killed at least 30,717 people, mostly women and children.
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race to the white house
Biden: 'There's a place for Nikki Haley supporters in my campaign'
Today Nikki Haley, Trump’s competitor for the Republican nomination, announced that she is suspending her presidential campaign.
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Job 2
Blur drummer Dave Rowntree selected as Labour candidate in next UK general election
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EPP
Taoiseach and most FG MEPs back a second von der Leyen term - but issues raised over Gaza stance
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EPP Congress
'It is not like the UK Rwanda policy': Varadkar defends proposed change to EU asylum policy
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War in Ukraine
Russian strike lands near Zelenskyy and Greek prime minister during visit to Odesa
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Super Tuesday
Democrats angry at Biden's support for Israel stage protest vote in presidential primaries
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Terrorism
British intelligence services have lowered the terrorist threat level for Northern Ireland
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EU military
Head of Irish Defence Forces to be nominated by Government to lead EU military committee
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US Election
Trump and Biden sweep Super Tuesday, all but cementing a November election rematch
Not enough states will have voted until later this month for either to formally become the nominee for their respective parties.
Trump's last major rival Nikki Haley won Vermont, denying the former US president a full sweep.
Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate was packed for a victory party. “They call it Super Tuesday for a reason,” he told the crowd.
Biden issued a statement warning that yesterday's results had left Americans with a clear choice.
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The Lancet
Medical experts warn of 'overmedicalisation' of menopause, suggesting a new approach
Tuesday
5 Mar 2024
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World Food Programme
Israeli forces turn away 14-truck UN food convoy headed into Gaza as famine 'almost inevitable'
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back up
Meta says Facebook and Instagram issues resolved after the social media apps went down
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Tesla
Tesla halts production at Germany plant after 'sabotage' attack claimed by far-left group
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Gaza
UN says there are 'reasonable grounds' to believe Hamas committed rapes during 7 October attacks
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primary season
Super Tuesday is not so super this year but Donald Trump may still be the winner after it
It’s not a case of ‘if’ it’s all over but ‘when’.
Rónán Duffy takes a look at why this year's bumper day of US voting isn't quite so decisive.
Donald Trump is running away with the Republican race but Nikki Haley isn't quitting yet.
Instead, Trump's days in court may be the only chance of her claiming the nomination.
Monday
4 Mar 2024
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Lawsuit
Former Twitter executives sue Elon Musk for almost $130 million in unpaid severance
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Roe Vs Wade
French politicians vote overwhelmingly for bill enshrining abortion as a constitutional right
