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International
Assassination Attempt
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico still in 'very serious' condition after second operation
The Hague
Israel tells International Court of Justice that Gaza conflict is 'tragic' but not a genocide
Thursday
16 May 2024
hush money trial
Trump trial hears 2020 podcast clip of key witness Michael Cohen saying he 'wants this man to go down'
Assassination Attempt
Suspect charged as Slovakia's PM Robert Fico now speaking but still in serious condition
contempt of congress
White House blocks release of audio from Biden's interviews about handling classified documents
genocide case
'Israel must be stopped': South Africa urges UN court to order military withdrawal from Gaza
Online Safety
Probe into Facebook and Instagram launched over possible online 'rabbit holes' affecting minors
Wednesday
15 May 2024
Dalymount Park
In Pictures: Bohemians FC VS Palestine
Palestine have beaten Bohemians FC 2-1 in Dalymount Park in Dublin.
Anti-immigrant politics
Dutch far-right party leader Geert Wilders says deal reached on coalition but he won't be PM
State of Emergency
New Caledonia: France deploys army, imposes curfew and bans TikTok in response to riots
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May 15
The Fly
Interpol issues red notice for convict Mohamed Amra who escaped after French prison van attacked
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.
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”.
south lebanon
Tánaiste to raise concerns with Lebanese officials over progress in Pte Sean Rooney murder case
us presidential election
'Make my day, pal': Dates set for Biden v Trump presidential debates in June and September
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.
tbilisi protests
EU warns Georgia must withdraw 'foreign influence' law or face tougher path to membership
Closing Time
Flashing, mooning and homegrown potatoes: The bad behaviour that (temporarily) shut The Portal
European elections
This app will help you find your best match - a candidate in the European elections
Tuesday
14 May 2024
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.
Memorial Day
Israeli settlers block and loot food convoy as President Higgins condemns attacks on aid for Gaza
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