Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Leo Varadkar

Taoiseach hopes that Emily Hand will be among first hostages released

The Department of Foreign Affairs said there has been no official confirmation whether the nine-year-old Irish-Israeli girl will be set free.

The Independent UK

Legacy Act has retraumatised Troubles victims, legal challenge hears

Belfast High Court is hearing a legal challenge to the Government’s new laws to deal with the legacy of the NI Troubles.

The Independent UK

Irish government ‘willing to help restore powersharing in any way economically’

Ireland’s Minister for Public Expenditure Paschal Donohoe said the restoration of Stormont would be of benefit to the whole island.

The Independent UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

‘It’s part of our psyche’: why Ireland sides with ‘underdog’ Palestine

Ireland is seen as an outlier in the EU – but its sympathy for the suffering in Gaza is rooted in its own history

The Guardian - UK

Varadkar raises concerns about EU ‘double standards’ on Israel and Palestine

The Irish premier also said neither Shannon Airport, nor any other Irish airport, was being used by the US military to support Israel.

The Independent UK

‘Real possibility’ of powersharing return by Christmas or in new year – Varadkar

The Taoiseach said that in his view it was ‘really important’ that the next return of Stormont is ‘sustainable’.

The Independent UK

Thousands join pro-Palestinian rally in Dublin city

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said that Ireland was pushing at EU and UN level for a ceasefire to be implemented.

The Independent UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Another 25 Irish citizens expected to be able to leave Gaza, says Ireland’s deputy premier

This will bring total number of Irish citizens and dependants who have left Gaza in recent days to 51

The Independent UK

Another 25 more Irish citizens expected to be able to leave Gaza – Tanaiste

This will bring the total number of Irish citizens and dependants who have left Gaza in recent days to 51.

The Independent UK

Family of girl believed to be captured by Hamas remain positive on her birthday

A party for Emily Hand was held at St Stephen’s Green in Dublin.

The Independent UK

More than 20 Irish citizens out of Gaza through Rafah crossing

The Government said it is continuing to work on getting remaining Irish citizens out of Gaza.

The Independent UK

First Irish citizens and dependents cleared to leave Gaza through Rafah crossing

Irish premier Leo Varadkar said the Government is ‘working tirelessly’ for citizens still in Gaza

The Independent UK

‘Quite a number’ of Irish citizens ‘set to leave Gaza via Rafah crossing’

Around 35 to 40 Irish passport holders remain in the enclave.

The Independent UK

Some Irish citizens ‘may be able to leave Gaza’ on Wednesday

It comes as Ireland’s deputy premier Micheal Martin travels to Egypt.

The Independent UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Pledge to leave ‘no stone unturned’ in bid to return Emily Hand to her family

Foreign Affairs Minister Micheal Martin said he will be raising Emily’s case during a visit to Israel.

The Independent UK

Varadkar and Borne call for ‘renewed political process’ for Israel-Gaza peace

French ministers are holding bilateral meetings with Irish counterparts in Dublin.

The Independent UK

Taoiseach and NI Secretary lay wreaths in Enniskillen on Remembrance Sunday

Chris Heaton-Harris laid a poppy wreath on behalf of the UK Government.

The National (Scotland)

Irish government urged to refer Israel-Hamas war to international court

OPPOSITION parties are pressing the Irish government to take action in relation to Israel’s military operation in the Gaza Strip launched in…

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Irish government urged to refer Israel-Hamas conflict to international court

Opposition TDs want Ireland to make a referral to the International Criminal Court for a probe into possible war crimes in Gaza.

The Independent UK

Varadkar says Ireland ‘wants to do more’ for people of Gaza

Leo Varadkar was speaking ahead of an international conference in Paris.

The Independent UK

‘No indication’ Ireland being punished by Israel for ceasefire stance – Varadkar

Leo Varadkar said there is no indication Irish citizens are being prevented from leaving Gaza as a form of punishment for calling for a ceasefire.

The Independent UK

Varadkar warns against expelling Israeli ambassador to Ireland

The Taoiseach said he also has ‘enormous fears’ that the violence in the Middle East could escalate and widen.

The Independent UK

Irish father of girl feared to be hostage in Gaza ‘praying that she comes back’

Dubliner Thomas Hand called for ‘some humane feelings of any kind’ for Hamas captors to release kidnapped children.

The Independent UK

Irish criticism of Israel not harming bid to get citizens out of Gaza – Martin

Around 35-40 Irish passport holders remained in the territory on Sunday.

The Independent UK

Expelling Israel’s ambassador will not help Irish citizens in Gaza, Martin says

Micheal Martin’s comments come as Sinn Fein say ambassador Dana Erlich’s position in Dublin has become untenable.

1 … 11 12 13 14

People

Tanaiste Micheal Martin

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the International Criminal Court

Department of Foreign Affairs

97 stories

The Irish Government

77 stories

The Department of Foreign Affairs

26 stories

RTE Radio

11 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.