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International
Security Council
UN vote on future of Lebanon peacekeeping postponed as negotiations continue behind closed doors
The US wants the Lebanese government to dismantle Hezbollah’s power in the area patrolled by Unifil troops.
Palestine
Five journalists among 20 people killed in 'horrific' Israeli strikes on Gaza hospital
The journalists killed in the latest attacks worked for outlets like Al Jazeera, Reuters and the Associated Press.
surviving abuse
Epstein and Prince Andrew accuser Virginia Giuffre's 'unsparing' memoir set to be released
Typhoon Kajiki
Vietnam evacuates tens of thousands of people ahead of major typhoon
The waterfront city of Vinh was deluged overnight, its streets largely deserted by morning.
Sunday
24 Aug 2025
Beauty pageants
Wigs, sock glue and fake tan: Is Irish dancing Ireland's version of beauty pageants?
Mental Health
Warnings issued against using AI as therapy as mental health support tops ChatGPT queries in Ireland
Saturday
23 Aug 2025
Victorious Festival
Festival that cut off The Mary Wallopers to make 'substantial' donation to Palestine relief
Friday
22 Aug 2025
Ghislaine Maxwell
Epstein accomplice told Justice Department she did not see Trump act in ‘inappropriate way’
gaza famine
'It is now the time for action': President Higgins calls on EU states to respond to Gaza famine
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