Deeply scarred South Sudan turns ten The world's youngest country, South Sudan, is marking its first decade in existence today, but while there will be official celebrations, it is a country … World • 09 Jul 21
Afghan peace, women's rights left 'hanging in balance' Hard fought for peace and women's rights left "hanging in the balance" in Afghanistan, as foreign troops begin to pack up and leave, writes Eleanor … Analysis and Comment • 04 Jul 21
Refugee arrivals resume after pandemic hold-up Twenty-eight unaccompanied child refugees from the Greek island of Lesbos are due travel to Ireland shortly. World • 30 Jun 21
Ireland hosts special graduation ceremony in Gaza Twenty-five Palestinian students who came to Ireland to study for Masters' degrees have finally graduated at a special ceremony held in Gaza by the Irish … World • 29 Jun 21
Merkel prepares to bow out amid tributes and crises Europe is preparing to say goodbye to German Chancellor Angela Merkel who is retiring from politics this autumn. Europe • 24 Jun 21
Pandemic making it harder for refugees to rebuild lives The UNHCR in Ireland has said the Covid-19 pandemic has made it much harder for refugees to resettle here, with arrivals over the last two … News • 20 Jun 21
Cyclists hospitalised after being struck by truck in US Police in the city of Show Low, Arizona, say they are investigating an incident in which multiple cyclists were struck by a truck during a … News • 20 Jun 21
Global displacement from war, crises doubles in decade The number of people forced to flee their homes due to conflict, persecution and human rights abuses has doubled in the past decade to over … World • 18 Jun 21
Journalist sees Gaza strikes kill 15 of his neighbours A Palestinian journalist has told how he escaped with his family from his neighbourhood in downtown Gaza after it was pounded by Israeli airstrikes over … World • 17 May 21
Could a Green trampoline champion become German leader? Germany is holding national elections on 26 September, which will determine who will become the next chancellor to replace Angela Merkel, who after almost 16 … Analysis and Comment • 03 May 21
