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The Jewish Representative Council of Ireland called on both sides to ensure avenues for engagement remained open

The report showed that Ireland generated 15.7 million tonnes of waste in 2022 which although is a decrease on the previous year shows an overall growth of over 20% in the last ten years

Ireland 'almost certain' to miss recycling targets - EPA

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered troops to seize the demilitarised zone on the Golan Heights after Islamist-led rebel forces swept Syrian president Bashar al-Assad out of power last week

Israel aims to 'double population' in Golan Heights

O'Donovan wins RTÉ Sport Sportsperson award for 2024

O'Donovan wins RTÉ Sport Sportsperson award for 2024

Micheál Martin is likely to brief his counterparts on Israel's decision to shut its embassy to Ireland

EU foreign ministers to discuss Syria, Ukraine

Private Patrick Kelly was the first soldier in Ireland to be killed after the Civil War

Men killed during Tidey search to be honoured in Leitrim

The Kerry Ingredients plant at Listowel in Co Kerry is one of seven facilities across Ireland and the UK being sold as part of the deal

Farmers to vote on €500m Kerry Group dairy assets deal

Olaf Scholz, whose coalition collapsed last month, has called a confidence vote which he is expected to lose

Scholz to trigger German election with confidence vote

Hundreds or even thousands of people are feared dead from the most powerful cyclone to hit Mayotte in nearly a century

Rescue ongoing as hundreds feared dead in Mayotte cyclone

A boy waves the new Syrian flag at a shopping street in Aleppo, Syria

Nations step up outreach to Syria's post-Assad rulers

President Yoon Suk Yeol was removed by South Korea's parliament over his short-lived attempt to suspend civilian rule, which plunged the country into its worst political turmoil in years.

South Korean court begins Yoon impeachment trial

Regional

Over the years, the Rainbow Ballroom has welcomed performers such as Dickie Rock, Joe Dolan, Big Tom, Philomena Begley, the Dubliners, Foster and Allen, Daniel O'Donnell and more recently, Nathan Carter

'Iconic' Rainbow Ballroom celebrates 90 years in Leitrim

Built in 1934, the Rainbow Ballroom was a popular venue originally for showbands. As the northwest's most iconic dance halls celebrates its 90th anniversary, a voluntary board member, Sean Mc Dermott says it has brought significant social, cultural and economic benefit to north Leitrim.

Gardaí at Dundalk are appealing for witnesses to the collision to contact them

Woman, 70s, seriously injured in Dundalk hit-and-run

Dr Neville Wilson was found guilty of several allegations including his failure to ensure staff and patients in his surgery wore masks

Kildare GP found guilty of misconduct over mask usage

The nine-metre long UK-registered vessel was seized by gardaí in an operation at the Inishowen harbour

Man charged with handling stolen fishing trawler

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Weekend Features

Ultimately, of course, in the pragmatic world of post-general election government formation talks, numbers are what count

Government formation talks mark return of independents

Analysis and Comment

A more diverse teacher workforce is a strategic priority for the Teaching Council (file image)

Is Religious Ed Cert a barrier to diversity in teaching?

Analysis and Comment

Christopher Williams took a series of photos of the damage to the berth at Holyhead

Holyhead reopening fears as photos show extent of damage

Deputy Eoin Hayes (C) was suspended from the Social Democrats

Gloss comes off Social Democrats' election success

Analysis and Comment

The Central Bank introduced rules to prevent borrowers taking on excessively large loans as they did in the last boom

Why it's foolish to ignore property market warnings

UN peacekeeper Private Seán Rooney was killed in southern Lebanon two years ago today

Two years on, family of Private Seán Rooney still awaits answers

Lana Bader Eddin wants to do her 'civilian duty' and help to rebuild her home country

Young law graduate wants to help 'rebuild' Syria

Video

Israel to close Dublin embassy over 'anti-Israel policies'

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Israel to close Dublin embassy over 'anti-Israel policies'

Israel to close Dublin embassy over 'anti-Israel policies'

Two men arrested in connection with Banbridge murder

Two men arrested in connection with Banbridge murder

Farmers to vote whether to buy back Kerry Group dairy assets for €500m

Farmers to vote whether to buy back Kerry Group dairy assets for €500m

Trump nominates 'champion golfer' Walsh as ambassador to Ireland

Trump nominates 'champion golfer' Walsh as ambassador to Ireland

Hauliers call for driving derogation to be extended to UK

Hauliers call for driving derogation to be extended to UK

News Lens

The watch was commissioned in 1783 but was not completed until decades after Marie Antionette's execution

Marie Antionette's 'smart watch' on display in London

Firefighters had to knock out bricks to free the man

Man seeking to escape US police gets stuck in chimney

Veiz Basha pictured with one of the family's donkeys which they milk to make one of the most expensive cheeses in the world

'White gold' donkey milk meets success in Albania

The site was bought in 2019 from an insolvency administrator

Anger at plan to turn Nazi tunnels into bunker for rich

The coin was originally priced at more than €800,000

Rare Roman coin sells for €1.98m at auction

B-Girl Raygun competed for Australia in the Paris Olympics

Comedian cancels 'Raygun' musical after legal threat

'Et €2 Brute?' - Bids for the rare Roman coin are set to start above €804,000

Rare Roman coin featuring Brutus up for auction in Geneva

Prisoners Marek Kolar (R) and David Hejny are seen with 8 weeks old dog puppies named Zirkon and Zeus

Puppy love: Czech prisoners train assistance dogs

The short-form video app revealed this year's top trends in its annual report, known as Year on TikTok

Top TikTok trends include brat summer and acting 'demure'

Until now wolves have been protected from being deliberately hunted or captured unless they pose a serious threat to livestock or health and safety

Wolves to lose 'strictly protected' status in Europe

Bear was on a walk when he spotted the vulnerable man

Retired police dog rescues missing man after surgery

Habitat loss and hunting have led to the decline in numbers of Philippine eagles (Stock image)

Philippine eagle hatchling dies in conservation setback