Ireland

Rubber duck lost at sea for 18 years found 423 miles away from its origin in Dublin

Nearly two decades ago, 150,000 rubber ducks were set loose from Dublin in an attempt to break the r...

world | 6 months ago

Dublin campus barricaded in pro-Palestinian student protest

Students at Ireland's prestigious Trinity College Dublin university manned an on-campus protest on S...

world | 5 months ago

Norway to officially recognise Palestinian state; Israel recalls ambassador

Norway’s prime minister says Norway is formally recognising Palestine as a state. Norwegian Prime Mi...

world | 4 months ago

Which countries recognize a state of Palestine, and what is changing?

Paris — Israel's more than seven-month war in Gaza since the October 7 attack has revived a global p...

world | 4 months ago

Israel to reprimand Irish, Norwegian, Spanish envoys over Palestine recognition

Israel will reprimand the ambassadors of Ireland, Norway and Spain on Thursday over their government...

world | 4 months ago

Turbulence hits Qatar Airways flight to Dublin, injuring 12 people

Twelve people were injured during a Qatar Airways flight hit by turbulence while en route from Doha ...

world | 4 months ago

Tori Towey, woman detained in Dubai over suicide attempt amid alleged domestic violence, allowed to leave UAE

An Irish woman who had been charged by authorities in the United Arab Emirates with attempting suici...

world | 3 months ago

Ten police injured during ‘disgusting’ North Ireland clashes

Northern Irish police on Sunday criticised “disgusting” rioting by pro-Irish unity youths in Londond...

world | 2 months ago

An orangutan mom lost 2 babies. Then a zoo brought in 30 women to teach her how to breastfeed.

For months, 30 women breastfed their babies in front of a pregnant orangutan as part of a plan to te...

world | 2 months ago

More than 400 homes evacuated in Northern Ireland to remove World War II bomb

Police in Northern Ireland ordered the evacuation of more than 400 homes to remove what is suspected...

world | 1 month ago

Apple must pay Ireland more than $14 billion in back taxes, court rules

The European Union's top court on Tuesday rejected Apple's final legal challenge against an order fr...

us | 1 month ago

Forests nearly the size of Ireland lost in 2023, says study

Deforestation continued last year at a rate far beyond pledges to end the practice by 2030, accordin...

world | 1 week ago