Orbán in tightrope walk as Hungarian election looms As Hungary's general election approaches tomorrow, its incumbent prime minister Viktor Orbán has been engaged in an impressive tightrope walk between East and West, a … Analysis and Comment • 02 Apr
'Fear and lies': How Putin wants Russia to see the war "It's smarter to be free and to try to report something from abroad, than to sit in jail," says Tikhon Dziadko, editor in chief with … Ukraine • 11 Mar
Irish man leaves Kyiv on 'arduous' journey to border An Irish man living in Kyiv has said he has managed to get out of the Ukranian capital in a packed car with his family, … Ireland • 26 Feb
3 reasons why North Korea is firing so many missiles North Korea has begun 2022 by launching a barrage of missiles in a flurry of activity not seen for several years, writes Eleanor Burnhill. World • 27 Jan
Afghan children malnourished from birth - Irish worker An Irish woman who spent eight months working at a Medicins Sans Frontieres hospital in Afghanistan has told an Oireachtas Committee today that some children … World • 25 Jan
Children's surgery at risk over Ukraine uncertainty Adi Roche, the head of Chernobyl Children International, has said the prospect of conflict in Ukraine could put the delivery of life-saving heart surgery for … Ireland • 24 Jan
Democracy campaigners barely visible in Hong Kong poll Elections are taking place in Hong Kong for its Legislative Council today, but they will not be the once-hoped-for chance for the democratic movement there … World • 19 Dec 21
Diplomat frustrated over EU response to Ethiopia crisis The European Union's top diplomat Josep Borrell has expressed his frustration that the bloc has not been able to react properly to what he said … World • 13 Dec 21
New German Chancellor has a full in-tray As he takes over as German chancellor, Olaf Scholz already has a full in-tray and will have to hit the ground running. Analysis and Comment • 09 Dec 21
How concerned should the world be over Omicron variant? As the Omicron variant makes headlines around the world within just weeks of its emergence, scientists have already expressed concerns that is the most worrying … Coronavirus • 27 Nov 21