‘Though I come from Ireland’s sunniest county . . . who could say no to Caribbean living?’
Driving past the Leinster Road sign in Barbados always makes this Irishwoman smile
Driving past the Leinster Road sign in Barbados always makes this Irishwoman smile
Israel is still using US bombs on refugee camps, schools and hospitals while blocking food and clean water to the civilian population of Gaza, including starving children
Cyprus remains the EU’s sole divided country and Nicosia its only divided capital
Court says Israel’s occupation of territories amounts to long-term annexation which has undermined the right of the Palestinian people to self-determination
Annual ceremony culminated in laying of a wreath by President at Royal Hospital Kilmainham in Dublin
Israel says its commandos located weapons and a command room used by Palestinian militants at disused Unrwa refugee agency HQ
Berlin says it will not be intimidated by Moscow’s ‘hybrid war’ against Kyiv’s allies
Israeli military gives little indication that the seemingly endless fight against Palestinian militants is near a conclusion
Israel’s fresh offensive across north, south and centre of embattled territory kills dozens in past 48 hours
Kyiv urges world to respond as rocket badly damages country’s biggest children’s hospital in capital
‘Silent diplomacy will only embolden the Taliban’, says Dublin-based Afghan journalist and film-maker
‘Obliterating war will ensue’ if Israel embarks on a ‘full-scale military aggression’ in Lebanon, says Iran
One Israeli strike on houses in Al-Shati, one of the Gaza Strip’s eight historic refugee camps, killed 24 people
Refugees are not an abstract group. They are your neighbours, they are working in your healthcare system or your local café, they are your children’s friends. They are me
New figures show 91 people had been assisted to leave Ireland by the end of May
German aid group says it picked up 51 people from sinking wooden boat while Italian coast guard conducted separate operation
Humanitarian aid from pier into enclave hampered by bad weather since its construction in May
Helen Shaw makes the case for the power of imagination and storytelling
UN inquiry finds both sides committed war crimes early in conflict and Israeli actions constitute crimes against humanity
Qatari and Egyptian mediators yet to received formal replies on truce proposal from militant group or Israel
US finalised text on Sunday after six days of negotiations among council members with some questioning Israel’s acceptance of plan
Move comes days after group detailed 11 United Nations personnel
Israeli tank-led forces advance to southwest fringes of Rafah, with no breakthrough expected on proposed ceasefire
Report from UN agency for children says Israel’s war has ‘brought the food and health systems to collapse’
Biden’s three-phase plan aims to end eight-month war in Gaza, free all hostages and send massive aid into territory
Finding agreement for the deployment of international forces in Gaza is just one step in the process. First there must be a permanent ceasefire and a peace to keep
Exceptionally high sea surface temperatures will continue due to climate change
Lara Marlowe: A discussion hosted by Le Monde brought together thinkers and experts to discuss humanity’s bitter experience of war
Simon Harris tells Najib Mikati there are frustrations in Dublin that four suspects are still at large
Over 670 are assumed dead as rescue efforts continue after debris was spread up to 8m deep across 200sq km
Hamas launches rocket attack on Tel Aviv from Gaza as more aid expected to reach enclave
There are 193 nation states in the world, with Palestine waiting to become the 194th
International Court of Justice ruling may lead Palestinian allies to call on UN Security Council to pass a resolution to impose a ceasefire on Israel
Humanitarian situation in Palestinian city deteriorating and now classifies as ‘disastrous’, says court
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices