Teenagers enlisted as agents of mayhem by Russia and Iran
Russia and Iran have long enlisted proxies to perform hostile acts on European soil, but targeting minors represents a new twist on their subversive gig economy
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Ireland’s range anxiety: Denmark has a similar population, look at the amount of EV chargers there
Average build time for an EV charging point on an Irish site ‘is typically taking between two and three years’, says Tesla
Lithuanian boy brought to Ireland without mother’s consent to remain in country, judge rules
Teen can remain in Ireland despite mother’s custody rights, High Court rules
Europe is losing arms race and must abandon ‘haute couture’ missiles, EU defence chief warns
Andrius Kubilius pushes for governments to open weapons stockpiles to Ukraine
Von der Leyen calls for unified drone alert system for Baltic States
Commission president wants improved co-ordination following Ukrainian drone incursions
Thirty-four men deported to Poland and Lithuania from Ireland on grounds of criminality
The charter removal flight had 22 Polish and 12 Lithuanian nationals on board
Worker claims employer reneged on deal to require Lithuanian co-workers to speak English
Warehouse worker claims Lithuanian women colleagues refused to speak English to isolate and bully him at work
Edmund Ross obituary: Photographer whose portraits included actors, singers and politicians
Wedding and family photos meant his work entered the homes of thousands of ordinary people
Man who meted out a ‘volley of violence’ on his defenceless friend found guilty of murder
Tomas Cypas inflicted ‘a battering’ during ‘appalling attack’ on Juris Kokenbergs
Ireland’s EU presidency: How it works and what to expect
Six-month stint in influential European council deal-making role will consume a lot of Government’s bandwidth
McEntee upbeat following ‘conciliatory’ US position on European relations
‘The UN has served us extremely well ... but reform is needed’ Minister for Foreign Affairs says at Munich Defence Conference
Siptu seeks engagement with Glen Dimplex as 51 jobs to go in Newry
Company is engaged in ongoing restructuring of its operations
Polish and Lithuanians with criminal history removed on chartered flight costing €122,000
Flight left Dublin Airport at 12.30pm for Warsaw, Poland, before travelling on to Vilnius in Lithuania
The Outsiders Who Built Irish Entertainment: Wendy Elliman details the evolution of a national empire
A fascinating history of the Elliman family and an insight into the early days of Irish-Jewish life
Far-right group ‘laughed, joked’ about imminent attack on Galway Mosque, court hears
Judge Andrew Cody refuses bail after application by one of two men arrested in Portlaoise in antiterrorism operation
Piotr Torng was held in the Dublin city morgue for six months. No one came forward
Most obvious and troubling example of our ability to ‘unsee’ is surely our capacity not to see the homeless
Lithuania says it will shoot down Belarus smuggler balloons disrupting air traffic
Lithuania closed Vilnius Airport four times last week after balloons entered its airspace
Lithuania: A History by Richard Butterwick - Meticulous chronicle explains so much
A superb piece of scholarship that distils more than 1,000 tumultuous years into a coherent narrative
Heather Humphreys commits to meeting Shane O’Farrell’s mother
Former minister has faced criticism over level of support for justice campaign for man killed in hit-and-run
Man (32) charged following €14.2m cocaine discovery in Rosslare
It is understood the lorry had travelled on a ferry from Dunkirk in France
‘Almost impossible’ for Irish people to understand Baltic fear of Russian invasion, says ex-MEP
Ciarán Cuffe says Germany and Austria find it very difficult to recognise magnitude of human slaughter in Palestine
‘Going backwards’: Landmine treaty enters increasingly perilous territory as key states pull out
Finland, Poland and Ukraine have all moved recently to exit the 1997 Ottawa agreement
The Baltics are rapidly becoming a cauldron of EU growth when other parts of Europe are stagnating
Economically, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia are by far the most successful of post-Soviet Republics
Merz vows to defend Nato territory as German troops deploy in Lithuania
Chancellor tells Baltic states of Germany’s soft stance on Putin: ‘I assure you, that time is over’
Russia sends fighter jet as Estonia tries to inspect shadow oil tanker
Jet sent after Estonian navy followed flagless vessel to ensure it did not tamper with underwater cables
Former MEP Clare Daly alleges defamation in article published weeks before 2024 European elections
Sunday Times article referred to alleged links with Lithuanian diplomat convicted of spying for Russia
Ireland voices concerns over Lithuania’s withdrawal from cluster bomb ban
Poland, Finland and Baltic states due to withdraw from treaty on anti-personnel mines
Efforts to rearm Europe stumble as Trump ‘kicks over the chessboard’ of the Ukraine war
EU must take replace rhetoric with deeds and increase military power to ensure Putin takes heed, European commissioner for defence warns
EU foreign affairs chief questions Russia’s desire for peace
Proposal to significantly increase EU aid to Ukraine has ‘broad political support’
Baltic nations successfully switch to European power grid after severing energy ties to Russia
Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania stopped purchases of power from Russia after invasion of Ukraine
Baltic States disconnect from Russia’s power grid as part of plan to link with EU
Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania cut final link with Russia in move to integrate with EU and boost security
Hundreds of Dublin window firm customers, many with deposits over €10,000, unlikely to get refunds
DK Windows and Doors had taken about €1.2m in advance payments, records show
‘Good old hedonistic Galway has a tendency of catching you,’ says a Lithuanian in Ireland
Emilija Jefremova from Lithuania first moved to Ireland in 2006
DHL cargo plane crashes into homes near airport in Lithuania, killing one person on board
Searches continuing for missing crew member following crash
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