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Tue, 15 Mar 2022 06:17:24 +0000
Polish, Czech, Slovenian PMs to meet Zelensky in Kyiv
The Polish, Czech and Slovenian prime ministers will travel to Kyiv to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, the Polish government said in a statement.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Cabinet to hold urgent video meeting on Ukraine
The Cabinet will hold an urgent video conference today to discuss the war in Ukraine.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 06:52:21 +0000
Ukraine farmers face terrifying challenges
Farmers in Ukraine are facing terrifying challenges - from mined roads and unexploded ordnance to frozen corpses lying in fields and shortages of diesel and plant treatments - all of which is threatening this year's spring planting.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 07:29:00 +0000
Kyiv apartments hit by Russian strikes
Live updates from the 20th day of Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Zamosc - a Polish town reliving its own history
On our very first day in Zamosc myself and cameraman Paul Deighan stumbled upon its Rotunda monument.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 07:05:42 +0000
Inside Afghanistan: Girls want education as a right
Girls in Afghanistan will learn this month whether the Taliban is sincere in its assertions that it will allow them to continue their education.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 00:01:00 +0000
60% of Irish SMEs not taking data protection steps
Six in 10 Irish SMEs take no particular steps to protect customer data online or don't know how to, according to new research.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 07:20:05 +0000
Afghan refugee 'excited' for first St Patrick's Day
An Afghan refugee who escaped the Taliban takeover last August is looking forward to celebrating her first St Patrick's Day in Ireland.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 08:02:17 +0000
Donohoe expects further sanctions against Russia
The Minister for Finance has said he expects further sanctions against Russia to be developed in the coming days, if not today.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 07:48:30 +0000
'Hundreds' will die if aid does not arrive in Mariupol
A lack of food, water and medicine will result in hundreds of deaths in the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol if humanitarian aid fails to arrive in the next day or two, the city's deputy mayor has warned.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Unions call for equal treatment for actors in Ireland
Members of Irish Equity and Equity (UK) have joined forces to call for equal treatment for performers working on international co-productions in Ireland.

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 13:29:56 +0000
144 reports of intimate image sharing since September
In September, the Department of Justice launched a campaign enabling victims of intimate image sharing to report it to the national centre combating illegal material online.

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 20:57:45 +0000
Protester interrupts Russian TV news with anti-war post
A dissenting employee entered the studio during Russia's most-watched evening news broadcast, holding up a poster saying "No War" and condemning Moscow's military action in Ukraine.

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 09:50:21 +0000
Rise in Covid cases expected after 17 March festivities
The number of people with Covid-19 in hospital has risen to 1,042, up from 957 yesterday.

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 18:29:34 +0000
Principal says it never occurred to him to count money
A former secondary school principal who is on trial on charges of theft and false accounting in relation to the running of the school canteen, has said that it never occurred to him to count the money that was being given to him from it.

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 11:33:09 +0000
Grime act feels 'robbed' by Sheeran over disputed song
Songwriter Sami Chokri feels "robbed" by Ed Sheeran after he allegedly ripped off one of his songs in the 2017 hit Shape of You, the High Court in London has heard.

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 02:21:23 +0000
Hope for trapped civilians as convoy escapes Mariupol
A first convoy of cars have escape Ukraine's besieged port of Mariupol today after 10 days of failed attempts to relieve civilians dying under relentless bombardment.

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 14:39:29 +0000
Bank holiday weekend motorists urged to drive safely
With an extended St Patrick's Day bank holiday weekend nearly upon us, people are being urged to drive safely and responsibly as some motorists continue to take risks when it comes to drinking and driving.

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 17:31:33 +0000
Watch: Drone footage of destruction in Mariupol
Aerial footage released by Ukraine Azov Battalion today shows the destruction of the besieged city of Mariupol in southeastern Ukraine.

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Report on illegal adoptions recommends State inquiry
A report by the Government's Special Rapporteur on Child Protection on the practice of illegal adoptions in Ireland has recommended the establishment of a State inquiry.



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