Russia rushes reinforcements to border regions raided by Ukraine
Moscow has rushed reinforcement troops and military equipment to regions bordering Ukraine where Kyiv’s forces…
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Sudan’s displaced millions face escalating hardship amid war and floods
The conflict, which erupted last April between rival militaries – the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF)…
‘In the dance world, there’s no support’ – Father calls for government help for Irish ballet dancing
Aidan Chester is the father of four boys, Adam (27), who is a schoolteacher, and…
Israeli strike on Gaza school reportedly kills at least 90 civilians
Israel’s military attacked a school sheltering displaced Palestinians in Gaza City early Saturday, killing around…
Indigenous Day celebrates ‘guardians of the environment’
Indigenous Peoples represent around six per cent of the world’s population, and their knowledge and…
Coffin of Irish writer Edna O’Brien is carried by boat as mourners gather to remember the ‘revolutionary’ novelist following her death aged 93
Mourners have gathered to remember the ‘revolutionary’ Irish writer Edna O’Brien as her funeral saw…
Puigdemont says he’s back in Belgium, as Catalonia welcomes new president
After giving a speech from the symbolic Arc de Triomf in Barcelona and then evading…
World News in Brief: Ukraine attacks condemned, new cybercrime treaty, ‘alarmingly high’ executions in Iran
“Civilians pay the highest price in this war,” Denise Brown said in statement. “We must…
Olympics: What time is the 4x400m women’s relay on?
Published: Sat 10 Aug 2024, 4:39 PM Last updated: Sat 10 Aug 2024, 5:29 PM…
From jellyfish to basking shark, we’re developing 100 new signs to deepen deaf people’s connection with the ocean
For deaf people including schoolchildren, teachers and scientists, talking about marine species like the shortfin…