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Pompeo accuses Iran of providing main sanctuary for al-Qaeda leaders
- Middle East
- January 14, 2021, 18:33
US secretary of state Mike Pompeo’s accusation that Iran has become al-Qaeda’s home base, which he made in a speech on Tuesday, is intended to undermi(...)

Vincent Brady – businessman and former FF minister won widespread respect on all sides of political divide
- People
- January 10, 2021, 15:01
Former Fianna Fail minister and businessman Vincent Brady, who died on October 6th, 2020, was a quietly spoken man, always courteous, non-confrontatio(...)

‘Like a dictatorship’: Arab citizens pour scorn on US over Washington riots
- Middle East
- January 8, 2021, 15:49
Arab governments have remained diplomatically silent as their citizens have poured scorn on Wednesday’s storming of the US Capitol by supporters of pr(...)

Untangling Trump’s anti-immigrant policies will take time, experts warn
- US
- January 2, 2021, 01:00
For Charleston Wang, a Cincinnati, Ohio-based immigration lawyer, the past four years under United States president Donald Trump have been a very stra(...)

World leaders urged to make Covid vaccine available to millions of refugees
- World
- January 1, 2021, 16:30
Global humanitarian figures and NGOs have urged world leaders to urgently make Covid-19 vaccinations available to millions of refugees and others dis(...)

Ireland takes seat on powerful UN Security Council, aiming to be ‘consensus builder’
- Politics
- January 1, 2021, 08:22
Ireland will be aim to be “a catalyst for more consensus building” as the State takes a seat on the UN Security Council, Minister for Foreign Affairs (...)

The Irish Times view on the Arab Spring 10 years on: lessons from a righteous revolt
- Editorial
- December 20, 2020, 21:30
‘Al-Sha’b Yurid Isqat al-Nizam.” “The people demand the overthrow of the regime.” This battle cry of rebellion in Tunisia, Egypt, Yemen, Libya and Syr(...)

A decade after the Arab Spring, dreams of a better future lie crushed
- Middle East
- December 17, 2020, 17:52
When a Tunisian street vendor set himself alight a decade ago to protest over the confiscation of his handcart and fruit by police, he never imagined (...)

Charlie Hebdo trial: 14 accomplices found guilty over 2015 terror attacks
- Europe
- December 16, 2020, 16:51
A French court on Wednesday convicted 14 people of crimes ranging from financing terrorism to membership of a criminal gang in relation to Islamist at(...)

Yemen tops IRC emergency watchlist as most at risk of humanitarian catastrophe
- Middle East
- December 16, 2020, 16:30
Yemen is the country most at risk of humanitarian catastrophe in the coming year, according to a report by the International Rescue Committee (IRC). (...)