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Jack Thorne hopes The Swimmers will challenge attitudes towards refugees

Bafta award-winning scriptwriter Jack Thorne has said he wanted to be involved in a film about a Syrian refugee who competed at the Olympics because there needs to be a change in attitudes. Netflix film The Swimmers is based on the inspirational ...

09 Oct 2022 at 18:28

Syrian refugees want ruling that sick daughter should continue being treated

Two Syrian refugees are trying to persuade a High Court judge that their seriously ill six-year-old daughter should continue receiving life-support treatment. Specialists have told Mr Justice Hayden that the little girl is suffering from a rare ...

16 Aug 2022 at 16:37

Daughter of Syrian refugees at centre of life-support treatment fight

The seriously ill six-year-old daughter of Syrian refugees is at the centre of a High Court life-support treatment battle. Specialists have told a judge that the little girl is suffering from a rare and incurable neurological condition. They ...

16 Aug 2022 at 15:28

World

Dozens dead after boat carrying migrants from Lebanon sinks

At least 77 people died when a boat carrying migrants from Lebanon sank in Syrian waters, the country’s health minister said. Syrian authorities said some family members of the victims have started crossing into Syria from Lebanon to help ...

23 Sept 2022 at 17:45

Fourth alleged ‘Beatles’ terror cell member reportedly arrested in UK

A man alleged to be the fourth member of a terror cell known as The Beatles has reportedly been arrested in the UK on terror charges. Aine Davis, 38, was arrested on Wednesday evening after arriving into Luton airport on a flight from ...

11 Aug 2022 at 00:25

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

Ireland

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 ...

22 Jul 2022 at 03:45

Ireland

Ex-Irish soldier Lisa Smith jailed for 15 months for IS membership

Former Irish soldier Lisa Smith has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for being a member of the so-called Islamic State (IS) terror group. The 40-year-old ex-Defence Forces member was found guilty in May of IS ...

22 Jul 2022 at 14:18

Local News

Fire destroys historic thatched cottage outside Glenties

What started as a regular Saturday for the renowned author, storyteller, singer and peace activist Breezy Kelly quickly turned into her worst nightmare when the cottage she lives in on the outskirts of Glenties ...

23 Mar 2022 at 23:33

World

Iran admits missile attack near US consulate in Iraq

Iran has claimed responsibility for a missile barrage that struck near a sprawling US consulate complex in the northern Iraqi city of Irbil on Sunday, saying it was in retaliation for an Israeli strike in ...

13 Mar 2022 at 17:55

Man told Amess suspect: This isn’t America – you’re not getting shot by police

A Good Samaritan has described in vivid detail his tense stand-off with a knife-wielding terrorist accused of murdering MP Sir David Amess. Unarmed Darren King said he immediately became aware of the ...

23 Mar 2022 at 17:25

World

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 ...

01 Mar 2022 at 17:25

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