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At least 60 die in suicide bomb attack on north Mali camp
- Africa
- January 18, 2017, 21:52
At least 60 people have been killed after a suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle attacked a camp in northern Mali. A total of 115 soldiers (...)

Enda Kenny says rise of far-right parties is a concern
- Politics
- January 1, 2017, 08:06
Taoiseach Enda Kenny has said the rise of far-right parties and candidates is a cause of concern for European countries. Mr Kenny instanced the emer(...)

Africa turning its back on International Criminal Court
- Opinion
- December 28, 2016, 01:05
The world’s first permanent war crimes court, the International Criminal Court (ICC) was established in 2002 in The Hague, with 122 countries signing (...)

The boy, the ambassador, and the fatal encounter on the road
- Africa
- December 18, 2016, 18:00
All life travels the ribbon of asphalt that cuts through this remote village. The women carrying their onions to market atop their heads step aside wh(...)

Italy convicts man over deaths of nearly 700 migrants
- Europe
- December 13, 2016, 20:40
A Tunisian man accused of being the captain of a migrant boat that sank, killing almost 700 people, was found guilty of multiple manslaughter and peop(...)

Defence Forces receive award for humanitarian work
- Irish News
- December 12, 2016, 13:58
The European of the Year award has been presented to the Defence Forces. The award, given by the European Movement Ireland, is in recognition of the D(...)

Islamist militant jailed for cultural destruction in Mali
- Europe
- September 27, 2016, 18:42
The only Islamist militant to stand trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) has been sentenced to nine years in jail for destroying centuries-(...)

Brexit a ‘wake-up call’ but no threat to EU, Juncker tells MEPs
- Europe
- September 14, 2016, 18:29
Britain’s decision to leave the European Union is a “wake-up call” for the bloc but will not threaten its existence, European Commission president Je(...)

Refugee crisis: A journey that should not be destined to end in despair
- Opinion
- September 2, 2016, 01:00
In 1972, author and politician Leonardo Sciascia finished writing a collection of stories of his native Sicily called The Wine-Dark Sea. It weaves tog(...)

Tales of heroism emerge from horror of France terror attacks
- Europe
- August 23, 2016, 11:51
Terrorist attacks in France come often enough that they can seem to be variations on a painful pattern: carnage followed by disbelief, then condemnat(...)