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US call for Yemen ceasefire should not be judged on face value
- Middle East
- November 1, 2018, 15:10
The US call for a ceasefire in Yemen will not bring an abrupt halt to the deadly and devastating 3½-year conflict in the region’s poorest country. Th(...)

IRA victims not entitled to compensation, insists senior Libyan diplomat
- Irish News
- October 17, 2018, 00:52
Any attempt by the British government to use frozen Libyan assets in England to compensate IRA victims of weapons and explosives smuggled into Norther(...)

Trump says Ivanka would be ‘dynamite’ as US ambassador to UN
- US
- October 10, 2018, 09:35
US president Donald Trump has said he is considering five candidates to take over from UN ambassador Nikki Haley after she announced her resignation. (...)

White House officials surprised by Haley resignation
- US
- October 9, 2018, 15:35
The United States’ ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, announced her resignation on Tuesday in an unexpected move that took even senior Whi(...)

Mike Pence hits out at China over election meddling
- US
- October 4, 2018, 22:12
The Trump administration stepped up its criticism of China on Thursday as vice president Mike Pence accused Beijing of meddling in US elections. Spea(...)

Peter Casey plans ‘different kind of campaign’ in bid for presidency
- Politics
- October 3, 2018, 12:48
Presidential candidate Peter Casey says he is going to have a different kind of campaign from the other candidates. He is not going to pay for a soc(...)

Coveney admits he has ‘tough time’ at Cabinet making case for more overseas aid
- Irish News
- October 2, 2018, 21:15
Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney has admitted he has a “tough time” at Cabinet when making the case for increased overseas deve(...)

China rejects Trump’s accusations of election meddling
- Asia-Pacific
- September 27, 2018, 15:00
China has rejected accusations by US president Donald Trump that it was “meddling” in the US mid-term elections because of an ongoing trade war. Chine(...)

‘Real identity’ of Skripal poisoning suspect revealed
- UK
- September 26, 2018
The real identity of one of the men wanted by Britain for the Salisbury nerve agent attack on former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter is An(...)

Trump accuses China of trying to interfere in midterm elections
- US
- September 26, 2018, 17:28
US president Donald Trump has accused China of trying to meddle in November’s midterm elections. Chairing his first meeting of the UN Security Counci(...)