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International
Northern Ireland
Sinn Féin in bid to recall Stormont Assembly next week ahead of public sector strike
Gaza
MSF says healthcare system in Gaza has 'virtually collapsed' as death toll hits more than 23,700
Yemen
Houthi rebels say that US and British interests were 'legitimate targets' after air strikes
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan today said the US and UK wanted to turn Red Sea into a ‘bloodbath’.
Thursday
11 Jan 2024
red sea
Sunak holds Cabinet call amid speculation of strikes against Houthi rebels over Red Sea attacks
Post Office
UK Post Office investigator denies claims he behaved like ‘Mafia gangster’ with subpostmasters
UN Court
Irish lawyer tells Hague that Gaza is 'first genocide in history' being broadcast in 'real-time'
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Israel
South Africa begins genocide case against Israel at The Hague
South Africa argues that Israel is breaking its commitments under the UN Genocide Convention.
Hotting Up
Republican rivals hit out at each other as Donald Trump skips presidential debate in Iowa
Wednesday
10 Jan 2024
Wexford
Human trafficking investigation launched after 14 people discovered in container at Rosslare Harbour
Gaza
Antony Blinken meets head of Palestinian Authority as Israel continues to bombard Gaza
Mahmud Abbas spoke with Blinken of the need “to stop the Israeli aggression against Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank”.
Palestinian Authority currently exercises limited rule in the West Bank, which has been occupied by Israel since 1967.
Netanyahu is not known to have shifted his position on reviving talks for a Palestinian state.
Blinken has called for "more food, more water, more medicine" to be delivered to Gaza.
Artificial Intelligence
AI-driven misinformation biggest global risk ahead of major elections, according to WEF report
job watch
Taoiseach dismisses speculation his name could be put forward for European Council president
Tuesday
9 Jan 2024
peregrine
First US moon landing attempt in over 50 years abandoned after spacecraft hit by fuel leak
us court of appeals
US judges sceptical of Trump's immunity claim as he warns of 'bedlam' if he is put on trial
Gaza
Israel agrees for UN mission to assess north Gaza situation, says Blinken
The US diplomat says the IDF is entering a “lower intensity phase” in Gaza.
Keffe D
Former gang leader charged in Tupac Shakur killing asks to be moved from prison to house arrest
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