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On The JournalPalestine
Ireland aims to recognise Palestinian State on 21 May as Tánaiste hopes more countries will come on board
Eden GolanIsraeli broadcaster says 'they will not silence us' as singer booed during dress rehearsal
Eurovision
Large-scale protest planned in Malmö today to coincide with Israel's Eurovision appearance
Security is likely to be stepped up within the city today, ahead of the Israeli singer’s performance in the second semi-final.
On The JournalGaza
Israel bombards Rafah as military says ground troops have carried out 'targeted raids'
Despite international objections, Israel sent tanks into Rafah yesterday and seized the nearby crossing into Egypt.
Tánaiste said he is “horrified” by events unfolding in Rafah, describing the levels of violence as “unconscionable”.
More than one million civilians are sheltering in Rafah after evacuating other parts of Gaza amid Israel’s offensive on the region.
trinity college dublinEncampment in Trinity to conclude after students accept college's terms of divestment from Israel
rap battleOpinion: There's collateral damage as Kendrick Lamar conquers Drake in the rap feud of its era
record temperaturesGlobal temperature streak continues with hottest April on record, says EU's climate monitor
On The Journaleuphoria
Watch: Sweden gave 'King of Eurovision' Johnny Logan a return to the big stage last night
The Irish singer belted out ‘Euphoria’ – the 2012 winner by the only other person to have won the contest twice, Sweden’s Loreen.
EurovisionBambie Thug says EBU 'ordered' change to Ogham make-up that spelled out pro-Palestine messages
malmo 2024
Eurovision: Bambie Thug confirms they will perform in final after qualifying from semis tonight
The Cork-born ‘witch’ broke a bleak spell for Ireland at the competition by finishing among the top ten acts tonight.
Ceasefire negotiations
All parties, including Israel, agree to resume Gaza deal talks
Hamas said yesterday it would accept a ceasefire plan to end the conflict but Israel rejected it.
On The JournalTrump Trial
Adult film actress Stormy Daniels details alleged sex with Trump at hush money trial
On The JournalDisaster
Rescuers search for workers still alive after apartment building collapse in South Africa
Kristi NoemDonald Trump's potential 2024 running mate suggests Biden’s dog Commander should be put down
eurovision 2024
'Crown the Witch': Raucous cheers for Bambie Thug in Malmö have Irish fans dreaming
Travelling fans were in buoyant form after last night’s full dress rehearsal, held amid tightened security at Malmö Arena.
On The JournalNew York
Met Gala: Barry Keoghan and Sabrina Carpenter make red carpet debut but Zendaya steals the show
On The JournalGaza
Israel carries out Rafah strikes hours after Hamas saying it will accept ceasefire plan
The Israeli military said it was conducting “targeted strikes”. Five people have been reported dead.
ScotlandJohn Swinney becomes new leader of the SNP and is likely to be next Scottish first minister
On The JournalEgypt
Netanyahu says Israel 'cannot accept' Hamas demand to end Gaza conflict as truce talks resume
The Qatar-based political chief of Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh, has accused the Israeli prime minister of sabotaging the talks.
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Controversy
How a president's intervention set the stage for the most contentious Eurovision in years
The buildup to the competition has been overshadowed by the debate over Israel’s inclusion – so what can we expect in Malmö?
Organised CrimeOne person killed and six injured in Paris suburb shooting linked to drug trafficking
On The JournalTrump Trial
Donald Trump's former adviser Hope Hicks testifies at his hush money trial
