What I've learned from volunteering in Palestine
A member of Tipperary’s 2010 hurling All-Ireland winning squad writes about volunteering with Palestinian youth as part of the Palestine Summer Encounter Project.
View ArticleISIS circulates price list for sex slaves
Copies of the list emerged last year and it has now been verified by a UN official.
View ArticleIsrael rounds up Jewish extremists after Palestinian baby is burned to death
The men are being held using detention laws usually reserved for Palestinians.
View ArticleAmerican drone strike kills ISIS second-in-command
The militant was killed on Tuesday, according to the White House.
View ArticleWhat they couldn't leave behind: Migrants and their most precious possessions
Photos, medication, a shepherd’s cane, and memories of their homes.
View ArticleOne airline scraps flights over Middle East after Russian missile strike warning
The European safety watchdog issued a notice about the conflict in Syria.
View ArticleA whopping 320 tech jobs for Ireland have been announced today at the Web...
The jobs will be created in the technology and business sectors.
View ArticleFormer US drone operators: 'The innocent civilians we killed only fuelled the...
Read the extraordinary open letter to Barack Obama, written by four US Air Force whistleblowers.
View ArticleIs Donald Trump ruining his businesses in the Middle East?
He has quite a few of them, and it looks like his anti-Muslim rhetoric isn’t doing them any favours.
View ArticleISIS have taken their oil, so Syria has put a tax on shwarmas to pay for the...
The country’s oil revenues have imploded.
View ArticleMan linked with Isis set to be deported from Ireland
The man had previously obtained an injunction against his deportation. That injunction was dismissed at the High Court this evening.
View ArticleIreland’s first farmers were far different from the Irish we know today
The DNA of two sets of remains have been analysed for the first time.
View ArticleHarry Redknapp could be set for a return to management
The veteran manager has not been in work since leaving QPR in February
View ArticleTiger spotted roaming through traffic in the Middle East
The animal was caught on camera by a motorist in the Qatari capital of Doha earlier today.
View ArticlePalestinian attacker kills US tourist in stabbing spree along Tel Aviv's...
It comes amid a cycle of violence that’s left 184 Palestinians and 28 Israelis dead.
View ArticleSyria fighter Joshua Molloy has been released and is coming home to Ireland
The 24-year-old has been held in Iraq for over a week.
View Article"It wasn't an easy decision" - Laois soldier Joshua Molloy speaks about why...
The 24-year-old is in Germany after he was released by Kurdish authorities.
View ArticleIraqi forces arrest would-be teenage bomber days after Kurdish wedding attack
Meanwhile Turkey has backtracked on claims that a child bomber attacked a Kurdish wedding close to the Syrian border, in an attack that left 54 people dead.
View ArticleThis town has been under armed siege for four years - but it ended today amid...
The evacuation of Daraya came after a deal struck by President Bashar al-Assad’s government and opposition forces in the town, one of the first to rise up against the Assad regime.
View ArticleAbbas: Those who speak of a two-state solution should recognise Palestine as...
Israeli and Palestinian leaders clahsed at the UN today.
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