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UN report identifies weapons used in Israel’s targeted killing of Gaza children, as well as the military units responsible

Campaign by the community against conscription has intensified since ‘draft dodgers’ were handed over to the military police

Independent report examines violations against Palestinian children since start of war in Gaza

For the Eurovision and international sporting competitions, you can’t have a rolling beauty contest where only ‘approved’ countries can take part

Broadcaster references ‘contractual obligation’ to show Nations League matches in September and October

Washington agrees to waive sanctions on Iran for 60 days

Progress comes after talks nearly broke down on Sunday after stream of violent threats from Donald Trump

Scheme is aimed at counteracting increased fuel prices against backdrop of conflict in Middle East

After a war meant to weaken Iran, a US-led deal exposes Netanyahu to severe political and strategic fallout

There’s been strangely little talk of the fact that Dublin is the European home of several increasingly militarised technologies

US president made series of aggressive statements on social media and TV despite some progress being made on oil exports

Tehran’s leadership says it has closed Strait of Hormuz over Israeli ‘crimes’ in Lebanon

Israel’s ties with New Delhi – military, technological and cultural – are growing, as its isolation from traditional allies in Europe increases

US president says that if it weren’t for him ‘Israel would not exist today’

Israeli military carried out a wave of deadly strikes in Lebanon on Friday after planned US-Iran talks in Switzerland were cancelled

US vice-president JD Vance changes travel plans at last minute

Necessary for EU to open a ‘direct’ line of contact to Kremlin, European Council president says

European Commission expected to bring forward options on restricting trade with illegal West Bank settlements

JD Vance says oil is being transported through Strait of Hormuz after Trump signs deal with Tehran

Residents return after ceasefire to assess destruction, mourn the dead and weigh an uncertain future

Violence in Palestinian enclave has continued despite renewed push for fresh truce by mediators

Agenda for two-day summit in Brussels offers pointers on key matters that will also dominate Ireland’s EU presidency

US officials have revealed a memorandum of understanding between Washington and Tehran to end the costly 110-day conflict

Patrick O’Donovan may regret leaving Ireland’s players to tackle the dilemma alone

Combined value of stakes in Airbnb, Motorola and others stood at €6.7m

Trump’s sidelining of Israel and criticism of its Lebanon campaign deepen domestic political and security anxieties

Issue recently came to fore for Dublin councillors who wanted to rename Herzog Park in Rathgar and Diamond Park in the north inner city

Impetus Ireland will bring to EU presidency can help propel the bloc into finally taking action

Irish author tells Dublin event traditional forms of peaceful protest have not had meaningful impact on Israel’s actions

Tehran insists Israel must stop attacks on Lebanon for preliminary deal to hold before formal signing

Accord exposes Trump to criticism from within his own party, while Iran’s leaders could face renewed protests

Almost 1,000 Palestinians have been killed in enclave since October 2025 truce brokered by US was announced

Few analysts believe final settlement can be reached in 60 days – and even if it is, war and instability could soon return

In a southern city battered by Israeli strikes, returning residents confront a devastated region while grieving medical workers refuse to leave

US-Iran peace deal includes the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz

‘Israel won the battle but Netanyahu lost the war’, head of Knesset opposition says

However Trump chooses to sell it, the deal that he has now struck reflects the failure of the military option

Agreement includes reopening of the Strait of Hormuz

Lebanese militant group says it fired missiles and drones towards ‌Israeli troops

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