22+ hour, 3+ min ago   (250+ words) Israel has bridled at British foreign secretary Ed Miliband’s accusation of “ethnic cleansing” against Palestinians in the “illegally occupied” West Bank. But ethnic cleansing is what it is. The E1 settlement project would forcibly displace over 18 more Bedouin communities in the…...

4+ day, 12+ 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…...

5+ day, 6+ min 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…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (390+ words) The UK government announced on Tuesday plans for an import ban on goods from illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank and sanctions for companies that “finance or facilitate” the construction, infrastructure and marketing of illegal settlements. The announcement by…...

6+ day, 6+ 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…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (695+ words) Kenny Cunningham has outlined why he believes the Republic of Ireland should fulfil the upcoming Nations League fixtures against Israel. The former Ireland defender said the games should go ahead at neutral venues in Debrecen, Hungary on September 27th and behind…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (179+ words) The Irish Times Why can’t Ireland defend itself? Security for EU presidency highlights State’s defence deficits Minister for Defence Helen McEntee said that a “significant security operation” has been been put in place for Ireland’s presidency…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (1168+ words) The UK’s foreign secretary Ed Miliband will announce a broad reset of the UK’s relations with Israel on Tuesday, promising the government will take a more active approach in supporting the Palestinian cause. In an intervention which has already drawn…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (419+ words) The Ireland Palestinian Solidarity Campaign (IPSC) has moved to have the International Criminal Court (ICC) investigate the governor of the Central Bank of Ireland, Gabriel Makhlouf, for, it is alleged, having “contributed to” or “aided and abetted the crime of genocide…...