India-Pakistan relations carry new edge following recent deadly attacks
Bombings in New Delhi and Islamabad this week follow recent clashes between the two countries in disputed Kashmir region
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India accused of ‘state terrorism’ after suicide bombing kills at least 12 in Pakistan
Islamabad attack comes a day after a car explosion in New Delhi that PM Narendra Modi blamed on unnamed ‘conspirators’
Doctor highlighted in Irish Times investigation suspended from practising
Dr Asif Ali among 11 practitioners who faced serious sanctions in UK but remained registererd in Ireland
Malala Yousafzai: ‘They made me into a mythical heroine. Growing up, I was a troublemaker’
The Taliban’s attempt to kill Malala Yousafzai as a schoolgirl came to define the Nobel laureate; now she is reintroducing herself as an adult
Cost of housing a prisoner runs to almost €100,000 annually
Dáil group to also hear 60,000 people from states such as Brazil and India arrived in Republic in year to April and between 2022 and last year, 159,000 came seeking protection
Suicide attack kills seven Pakistani troops near Afghan border, officials say
Attack comes amid a fragile ceasefire between Islamabad and Kabul following intense fighting
Twenty three Romanian men with convictions removed from State on chartered flight
In all, 130 people have been deported on five chartered flights since the beginning of this year
India wary of China’s bid to tip balance of power in south Asia
For New Delhi, long-standing fears of being 'encircled' by China have never seemed more real,
My week in Afghanistan: A little girl tells me she wants to be a dentist. But she won’t be going to school next year
Rosita Boland travelled in Afghanistan under the Taliban with Unicef, visiting schools and reception centres
China’s Xi and India’s Modi move to repair ties
Leaders of world’s most populous countries bid to reassure one another of relationship as ‘partners not rivals’
Who Will Remain by Kasim Ali: A sociological message delivered through truly propulsive writing
There are stereotypes but the author also offers moments of stunning incisiveness
‘I was scared for my life’: Doctor considering leaving country after alleged racially motivated abuse
Letterkenny doctor says man followed and threatened her after she left workplace
‘Serious breach’: Medical Council makes 11 professional misconduct findings against doctor
Medic got job in Donegal despite being barred over concerns of possible misuse of controlled drugs
‘There was no time for anyone to react’: More than 300 killed in Pakistan flash floods
Cloud bursts, floods, lightning strikes and landslides cause most deadly monsoon spell this year
‘We can’t have nice things in Ireland because no one follows the rules’: Emigrants on returning home
More than 30,000 Irish citizens returned to Ireland in the year to April 2024. Four recent returnees share their experiences of coming home
How US-Pakistan relations have turned around under Trump — to India’s alarm
The newfound US admiration for Pakistan is partly the fruit of a charm offensive concocted by Pakistan’s senior generals
From Karachi to Cork: ‘The class divide is not that apparent here, and that’s a very good thing’
Social worker Abeer Ali Ansari moved from Karachi in Pakistan to Cork to study at UCC in 2017
Shattered Lands. Five Partitions and the Making of Modern Asia: Wonderful telling of a sad history
Work of great scope and verve draws on a range of superb memoirs and testimonies, covering much more than India and Pakistan
Pakistan says it will nominate Donald Trump for Nobel Peace Prize
US president has said many times that he deserves the award
Family reunification delays having ‘devastating’ impact on refugee families
Afghan family awaiting decision on parent hiding in Pakistan live ‘every day with instability and fear’
Turkey and Pakistan discuss increased co-operation in defence, energy and transportation
Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Pakistan’s prime minister Shehbaz Sharif meet in Istanbul
‘This is the end game’: India corners Maoist rebels after decades-long struggle
Death of Naxalite insurgency’s leader a moment of triumph for Narendra Modi’s government
Fragile India-Pakistan ceasefire holds after initial violations
Trump pledges increased trade with both nations and to work on Kashmir solution
India-Pakistan ceasefire: explosions reported hours after truce agreed
Blasts heard from main Indian Kashmir cities, the centre of four days of fighting between nuclear-armed neighbours
Indian Kashmir and Amritsar rocked by explosions as conflict with Pakistan escalates
World powers alarmed by further expansion of hostilities between nuclear-armed neighbours
Explosions rock Indian Kashmir in suspected Pakistani attacks as conflict escalates
Sirens ring out in Jammu and projectiles seen in night sky after Pakistan threatened retaliation for Indian air strikes
‘India, please stay away’: Locals in Kashmir’s capital shaken by deadly strikes
Indian assault that killed dozens sparks groundswell of support for retaliation from Islamabad
India-Pakistan conflict: US no longer in a position to put pressure on both sides
Donald Trump’s White House is distracted by multiple crises of its own making
Pakistan’s prime minister authorises retaliation after India air strikes
India says attack on Pakistan and Pakistan-controlled Kashmir targeted ‘terrorist infrastructure’
India-Pakistan conflict has potential for serious escalation
Defence analysts warn region is highly volatile, considering hostile neighbours’ nuclear arsenals
India-Pakistan crisis: Varadkar and Yousaf urge leaders to ‘exercise restraint’
Irish citizens in Pakistan should always exercise ‘vigilance and caution’ and avoid large public gatherings, department says
Explainer: what we know so far about the India-Pakistan crisis
Indian missile strikes on Pakistan and Pakistan-controlled Kashmir mark dramatic escalation in long-simmering conflict
Timeline: India-Pakistan clashes are worst between two neighbours in decades
Nuclear-armed rivals intensify firing and shelling across their de-facto border in Kashmir
Indian missiles hit targets in Pakistan, killing three and injuring 12, after weeks of tensions
Pakistan threatens to respond to the strikes, which India says were ‘focused’ and non-escalatory
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