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United States unveils draft UN resolution calling for immediate Gaza ceasefire
United States unveils draft UN resolution calling for immediate Gaza ceasefire
Varadkar in Brussels for final EU summit as Taoiseach, as Ukraine, defence and Gaza top agenda
Varadkar in Brussels for final EU summit as Taoiseach, as Ukraine, defence and Gaza top agenda
Wednesday
20 Mar 2024
Council taking measures to protect Banksy art in UK after mural defaced days after its arrival
Council taking measures to protect Banksy art in UK after mural defaced days after its arrival
Debunked: Chart used to criticise Dublin actually shows ranking for homelessness services
Debunked: Chart used to criticise Dublin actually shows ranking for homelessness services
'Brexit-hater' Varadkar's emotional parting: How international media covered the Taoiseach's announcement
'Brexit-hater' Varadkar's emotional parting: How international media covered the Taoiseach's announcement
Ex-Brazil football star Dani Alves freed on bail for €1m pending appeal against rape conviction
Ex-Brazil football star Dani Alves freed on bail for €1m pending appeal against rape conviction
Poll: Do you like the James Bond films?
Poll: Do you like the James Bond films?
Canada halts future arms shipments to Israel as international pressure mounts and Gazans starve
Canada halts future arms shipments to Israel as international pressure mounts and Gazans starve
Biden accuses Trump of 'despising' Latinos as rivals clock up delegates in battleground states' primaries
Biden accuses Trump of 'despising' Latinos as rivals clock up delegates in battleground states' primaries
Tuesday
19 Mar 2024
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Israel may be using starvation as a 'weapon of war' as food supplies in Gaza 'completely exhausted'
Israel may be using starvation as a 'weapon of war' as food supplies in Gaza 'completely exhausted'
Yet another climate agency confirms 2023 to be the World's hottest year
Yet another climate agency confirms 2023 to be the World's hottest year
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
How racist comments about Diane Abbott posed an early test for the Tories' new 'extremism' laws
How racist comments about Diane Abbott posed an early test for the Tories' new 'extremism' laws
Hundreds of Jewish actors and creatives sign open letter condemning Jonathan Glazer’s Oscar speech
Hundreds of Jewish actors and creatives sign open letter condemning Jonathan Glazer’s Oscar speech
UK Government to give football regulator power to prevent clubs joining breakaway Super League
UK Government to give football regulator power to prevent clubs joining breakaway Super League
The 9 at 9 Carer support, mental health funding and Donald Trump’s Georgia case.
Monday
18 Mar 2024
Biden and Netanyahu hold first call in a month as tension grows over Gaza
Biden and Netanyahu hold first call in a month as tension grows over Gaza
Over 100 kidnapped in two new attacks in Nigeria
Over 100 kidnapped in two new attacks in Nigeria
Al Jazeera demands release of journalist it says was arrested and beaten in Gaza today
Al Jazeera demands release of journalist it says was arrested and beaten in Gaza today
‘Impossible’ for Trump to post civil fraud bond of €417m while he appeals ruling, say lawyers
‘Impossible’ for Trump to post civil fraud bond of €417m while he appeals ruling, say lawyers
Tory politicians' appearances on GB News broke British broadcasting rules five times - Ofcom
Tory politicians' appearances on GB News broke British broadcasting rules five times - Ofcom
UN warns of 'imminent' famine in Gaza as civilians ordered to leave hospital due to air strikes
UN warns of 'imminent' famine in Gaza as civilians ordered to leave hospital due to air strikes
Vladimir Putin declared winner of Russian election that offered 'no freedom' and 'no choice'
Vladimir Putin declared winner of Russian election that offered 'no freedom' and 'no choice'
Sunday
17 Mar 2024
Taoiseach tells US President during shamrock ceremony that Irish people are 'deeply troubled' about Gaza
Taoiseach tells US President during shamrock ceremony that Irish people are 'deeply troubled' about Gaza
Varadkar brought the US President to tears by quoting his late son.
Here's What Happened Today: Lá Fhéile Pádraig
Here's What Happened Today: Lá Fhéile Pádraig
Varadkar says crisis in Gaza will form part of shamrock ceremony speech
Varadkar says crisis in Gaza will form part of shamrock ceremony speech
Netanyahu vows to press on with Rafah offensive despite US warning invasion would be 'red line'
Netanyahu vows to press on with Rafah offensive despite US warning invasion would be 'red line'
The Israeli Prime Minister said “no amount of international pressure will stop us from realising all the goals of the war”.
Gaza's health ministry said at least 92 Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes overnight.
Envoys are planning to meet in Qatar to revive stalled talks for a ceasefire and hostage release deal.
Putin poised for fifth term in power as final day of voting in Russian election underway
Putin poised for fifth term in power as final day of voting in Russian election underway
Sitdown Sunday: What it's like to have your childhood made into online content
Sitdown Sunday: What it's like to have your childhood made into online content
Russia says it downed wave of Ukrainian drones overnight
Russia says it downed wave of Ukrainian drones overnight
Varadkar to brunch with Biden before Patrick's Day shamrock ceremony
Varadkar to brunch with Biden before Patrick's Day shamrock ceremony
Iceland volcano erupts for fourth time in three months, prompting fresh evacuations
Iceland volcano erupts for fourth time in three months, prompting fresh evacuations
Taoiseach attends 'roast' with Biden, Bezos and CIA boss as US president quips about Varadkar
Taoiseach attends 'roast' with Biden, Bezos and CIA boss as US president quips about Varadkar
Saturday
16 Mar 2024
France beat England to second spot in Six Nations by edging thriller in Lyon
France beat England to second spot in Six Nations by edging thriller in Lyon
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
Suspect barricades himself in a home with hostages after allegedly shooting 3 people dead in Philadelphia
Suspect barricades himself in a home with hostages after allegedly shooting 3 people dead in Philadelphia
Gaza ceasefire talks expected to resume as Netanyahu approves plans for military operation in Rafah
Gaza ceasefire talks expected to resume as Netanyahu approves plans for military operation in Rafah
The White House, which has said an assault on Rafah would be a “red line” without credible civilian protection plans, said it had not seen the plan.
Hamas has proposed a six-week ceasefire and the exchange of several dozen Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners, with Israel sending a delegation to Qatar for negotiations.
The main UN agency operating in the Palestinian enclave said that one in three children under two years of age are now acutely malnourished in northern Gaza.
Wales set to appoint its first black leader, and first black leader of any European country
Wales set to appoint its first black leader, and first black leader of any European country
Russians cast ballots in presidential election set to hand Putin another term in office
Russians cast ballots in presidential election set to hand Putin another term in office