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Iceland Voters Reject EU-Accession Talks in Close-Fought Referendum
Icelanders have rejected a proposal to reopen European Union membership talks, with referendum results showing voters sided with those who regard the…
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Nepalese Man Describes “Something Unprecedented” After Flash Floods
A Nepalese man who has returned to Dublin from Nepal has described the situation in Kathmandu as increasingly strained, while saying the…
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The Kremlin’s Reasons for Ending Tolerance of a Small Opposition Party
Russia’s Supreme Court has shut an anti-war party out of the country’s federal parliamentary elections, underscoring how little room remains for dissent…
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At Least Six People Die After Ferry Capsizes Off Northern Cyprus
At least six people were killed after a ferry overturned off northern Cyprus, according to Ünal Üstel, the head of the territory’s…
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Israeli Settlers Launch New Attack on Home in West Bank
Masked Israeli settlers launched a fresh assault on homes around the occupied West Bank village of Qusra, marking the first major attack…
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Nepal-Tibet Flash Flood Death Toll Rises to 750
The death toll from last week’s devastating floods in Nepal and Tibet has reached 750, while 3,044 people remain missing, authorities said…
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UN Tribunal: No Dutch Investigation Into Mladic’s Death
A UN court has ruled that Dutch authorities will not open a criminal investigation into the death of Ratko Mladic, the convicted…
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Families in Nepal Await News of Missing People Amid Hope and Horror
At Kathmandu’s largest hospital, walls that once carried notices and advertisements are now covered with a different kind of appeal. Bright posters…
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Trump Administration Seeks to Restrict International Student Internships
A new Trump administration memo is prompting universities to halt or reconsider some work authorisations for international students, as federal officials warn…
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Iran Says It Remains Open to Diplomacy as War With US Reaches Six Months
Six months into a war with the United States that has reshaped the Middle East, Iran has signaled that diplomacy remains possible…
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Enormous Meta Settlement: What It Means for Irish Users
Meta will pay $18 billion and overhaul key features on Facebook and Instagram under a settlement with US states that accused the…
