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Fire at shopping centre kills 11 in Syrian capital city

A fire broke out in a shopping centre in the Syrian capital of Damascus, killing 11 people and injuring seven others, the state-owned news agency said. Sana reported that two people were rescued from the La Mirada Mall building and the injured were ...

01 Mar 2022 at 17:25

World

Russia wins fight to limit aid to Syrian rebels to six months

The Security Council headed towards approval of a UN resolution to extend humanitarian aid deliveries to 4.1 million people in Syria’s rebel-held north-west – after Russia won its demand for only a six-month mandate. Ireland and Norway, which had ...

12 Jul 2022 at 08:42

National News

Former Irish soldier to be sentenced for Islamic State membership

A former Irish soldier found guilty of being a member of the so-called Islamic State (IS) is due to appear before a Dublin court on Friday for sentencing. Ex-Defence Forces member Lisa Smith, 40, was found guilty in May of membership of the IS ...

22 Jul 2022 at 10:33

World

Russia to hold sweeping joint war games with China and others

Russia said on Monday that it will launch sweeping war games drills in the country’s east which will involve forces from China – a show of increasingly close military ties between Moscow and Beijing amid tensions with the West over the ...

29 Aug 2022 at 12:54

World

‘A dear friend’: Syrian refugee carves model of Cologne Cathedral

When Syrian refugee Fadel Alkhudr arrived in Germany in 2015, the first thing he saw when he stepped out of the train in Cologne was the city’s majestic cathedral. Mr Alkhudr, 42, became so fascinated by the famous Gothic landmark on ...

21 Jun 2022 at 12:34

Ireland

Language barrier and mental health ‘key concerns’ for Syrians settled in Ireland

Language barriers and mental health issues among Syrian refugees who have settled in Ireland are key areas of concern, a report has found. The Voices of Syrians report, published on Thursday, describes the experiences of 153 Syrian ...

04 Aug 2022 at 01:01

National News

Language barrier and mental health ‘key concerns’ for Syrians settled in Ireland

06 Aug 2022 at 23:33

Football

Christian Atsu was wonderful man whose legacy will live on – children’s charity

Christian Atsu has been described by a children’s charity for which he was an ambassador as a “wonderful man” whose “legacy will live on through the many hundreds if not thousands of lives he has helped.” Former Newcastle ...

19 Feb 2023 at 18:11

Archaeologist who discovered lost Iraq temple: People said I was making it up

The archaeologist who led the discovery of a lost Sumerian temple in the ancient city of Girsu has said he was accused by disbelieving peers of “making it up” and wasting funding. The find in Tello in the south of Iraq ...

17 Feb 2023 at 14:52

Shamima Begum return would not be a ‘moral exoneration’, says terror watchdog

Allowing Shamima Begum to return to the UK would not be a “moral exoneration” for her, the terror watchdog said. Jonathan Hall KC, the reviewer of terrorism legislation, said he understands people wanting to see ...

01 Mar 2023 at 15:19

Local News

Minister for Defence to review troops at Finner Camp for Syria deployment

Irish soldiers from the 67th Infantry Group who will be deployed to Syria next month will undergo a Ministerial Review on Monday at Finner Camp. A total of 130 soldiers, including 28 from Donegal, will travel ...

17 Mar 2023 at 20:33

Shamima Begum says she understands public anger, but is ‘not a bad person’

Shamima Begum has said she understands public anger towards her, but insisted she is not a “bad person” in a series of BBC interviews. Ms Begum told The Shamima Begum Story podcast that she accepts she is ...

11 Jan 2023 at 09:05

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