1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (569+ words) Palestine, Iran, paedophilia, racism, misogyny, transphobia, corruption, climate destruction – there was a placard for all. The crowds that gathered in Dublin to protest the visit of Donald Trump had a pick ‘n’ mix assortment of grievances to air. “I have…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (240+ words) Sir, – People of faith in Ireland, specifically Christians, should disassociate themselves from the racist, misogynist and warmongering policies of the US president Donald Trump while he is being hosted by the Irish Government on his forthcoming visit. The Trump administration…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (510+ words) The Government has been accused of appeasing US president Donald Trump with his high-profile visit this weekend by a group organising a Dublin protest against his presence. The Irish Neutrality League is hoping for thousands of people to turn out…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (695+ words) More than 160 Irish barristers and solicitors have called on the Government to “clearly and publicly” convey to US president Donald Trump that Ireland opposes his “illegal war policies”. A group of Irish lawyers, including 40 senior counsel, made the call in…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (575+ words) Britain’s move to impose an effective trade embargo on Israel’s West Bank settlements is fraught with diplomatic and economic risk. Yet insiders say it also represents a political opportunity for British prime minister Andy Burnham’s Labour government. Britain’s new foreign…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (594+ words) Good morning, I’m Jack Power, Europe correspondent for The Irish Times based in Brussels, and filling in today for Denis Staunton while he is away. On the same day Janez Jansa’s populist right-wing government took office in Slovenia this summer,…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (483+ words) The war between the ‌United States and Iran intensified on Wednesday after a recent lull, with Washington threatening more devastating strikes while Iran protested an attack on a wedding. The US military’s Central Command said it completed a wave of…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (370+ words) Iranian operatives reportedly plotted to assassinate Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s eldest son, Yair (35), while he was living in south Florida. A US law enforcement source told Newsmax that Israeli intelligence learned of the alleged plot last December and alerted…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (214+ words) Sir, – Mark Weiss’s article (August 19th) begins with the paragraph: “The future of the Gaza Strip remains unclear after four hours of talks on Monday between Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu and US envoy Jared Kushner.” The very idea that the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (610+ words) The United States and Turkey have strongly criticised Israel’s bombing of the disused Abu al-Duhur airbase in Idlib province in northwest Syria on Tuesday. In a statement, Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s office said late on Tuesday that ​Syria was…...