Seán Ó Fearghaíl said that he believed it would be 'inappropriate' to fly either the Palestinian flag or the Israeli flag at Leinster House

About 20,000 of arrivals to April this year were returning Irish emigrants

Tánaiste Micheál Martin ‘very conscious’ some may be targeted while in tents

The head of Russia’s national meteorological service said the storm that hit Crimea was the most powerful since record keeping began.

The settlements provide insight into the way the Russian airline industry is able to overcome Ukraine war economic sanctions

A Russian legislator and staunch supporter of President Vladimir Putin has denied media allegations that he adopted a missing two-year-old girl who was removed from a Ukrainian children’s home.

Ukraine launched one of the biggest drone attacks on the Moscow-annexed Crimean Peninsula since the full-scale war that started with Russia’s invasion 21 months ago, Russian officials have said.

Southern Ukraine’s Kherson region received eight night-time artillery barrages, killing a 42-year-old man in his apartment building and wounding another man, the Ukrainian presidential office said

Additional €4m bailout for departments

Russia has placed a Ukrainian singer who won the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest on its wanted list, state news agencies reported.

Lloyd Austin's first visit occurred in April 2022, just two months after Russia’s large-scale invasion began.

New European Commission figures show rate of increase of Ukrainians arriving in Ireland since September 2022 was ten times higher than the EU average

The General Staff of Ukraine’s armed forces said its troops there had repelled 12 attacks by the Russian army between Friday and Saturday.

Legal professionals call on the Government to challenge Israel's attacks on Gaza 

The Government said the absence protocol doesn’t apply to Ukrainians currently residing in pledged homes or modular housing

It’s always worth wondering what big retail companies, and their image-makers, are trying to tell us about ourselves when the latest crop of Christmas advertisements reaches our screens. This year we are receiving very mixed messages.

Russian forces have increased attacks in eastern Ukraine in an attempt to gain ground near two key frontline cities, Ukrainian military officials have said.

Ukraine’s air defence systems actively repelled attacks in Odesa, Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, Poltava, Sumy, and Kirovohrad regions

Heather Humphreys said changes to the payments provided to those who seek refuge here are "complex" which will require a collective Government decision

We live in a time of migration. In the past decade, the global refugee crisis has more than doubled. According to UNHCR data, last year more than 1. 2% of the global population left their homes through forced migration.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has ruled out holding a presidential vote in the spring and urged his countrymen to avoid political divides, saying they must concentrate all resources on fighting Russia.

Tánaiste Micheál Martin must achieve a balance between polite diplomacy and speaking truth to power on his State visit to China

Drug can reduce deaths from bleeding by nearly one-third

The Tánaiste said there needs to be a 'comprehensive package' on any changes to Ireland’s offering to Ukrainian refugees

Policy changes likely to be introduced before the end of the year

Nine people were hurt in a Russian rocket strike on the village of Zarichne, the governor of the Zaporizhzhia region, Yurii Malashko, said

Ukraine’s air force said it intercepted 24 of 38 Shahed drones and one Kh-59 cruise missile launched by Russia

The United States on Thursday imposed a new round of sanctions on 130 firms and people from Turkey, China and the United Arab Emirates in an effort to choke off Russia’s access to tools and equipment that support its invasion of Ukraine.

Since the invasion, the UN World Health Organisation has verified more than 1,300 attacks on healthcare – more than 55% of all attacks worldwide during the same period.

The tripartite agreement had sailed along with little threatening to take it down, but this week’s row about the duration of State accommodation for Ukrainian refugees represented a challenge