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On The JournalCaribbean summit
American foreign minister Blinken pledges $133 million in aid to Haiti as crisis worsening
On The JournalBiodiversity
Countries urged to ratify UN ocean protection treaty to preserve Galapagos Islands
Ceasefire
President Michael D Higgins issues strongly worded statement calling for a ceasefire in Gaza
The President said the “world has been warned” of the consequences of inaction in Gaza.
Portugal ElectionsPortugal set for political uncertainty as no party wins majority but far-right make gains
On The JournalA Royal Mess
Kate Middleton apologises for photo 'confusion', saying she was 'experimenting with editing'
On The JournalWar in Ukraine
Zelenskyy hits back at Pope Francis over 'white flag' comments about Ukraine war negotiations
On The Journalclass acting
'Glad the auld acting worked out for him': Praise and delight as Cillian Murphy claims Oscar
Artists4CeasefireOscars ceremony delayed by Gaza protest as stars wear red pins supporting immediate ceasefire
On The JournalRed Eye To LA
'Do I look like a Batman?' - Cillian Murphy's journey from jazz musician to Best Actor
On The JournalValais
Five of six missing skiers found dead in Swiss Alps after storm delayed search party
Oscars 2024
Tuxes, trips and one very good border collie: The looks from last night's Oscars
Dog at the Oscars alert.
Cillian Wins
'Go raibh míle maith agaibh': Cillian Murphy won the Oscar
Despite last summer’s ‘Barbenheimer’ rivalry, Barbie claimed just one award.
"I’m a very proud Irishman standing here tonight," Murphy declared in his acceptance speech
Oppenheimer went on to win Best Picture - completing a major sweep of the night’s accolades
It was also a big night for Irish production company Element Pictures as Poor Things picked up four awards
On The JournalRoyal Family
Major photo agencies issue 'kill notice' for Kate Middleton photo over 'manipulation' concerns
On The Journalearly hours
Who's nominated? How do I watch? Everything you need to know about tonight's Oscars
Gaza
Hamas chief says still open to truce talks as Ramadan begins and US vessel sets sail with aid
The Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan begins tomorrow.
American officials said it is likely to be weeks before the pier is operational.
Meanwhile, Biden said he believes Netanyahu is “hurting Israel more than helping Israel”.
The health ministry in Gaza today said the number of deaths in Israel's bombardment and ground offensive in Gaza had risen to 31,045.
On The JournalIreland South
Seán Kelly and John Mullins, former Bord Gáis CEO, to run for Fine Gael in European elections
in the spotlightInternational coverage of referendums focuses on 'shambolic' campaign and 'women in the home'
RussiaUkraine vows to 'never' surrender after Pope says it should have 'courage to raise white flag'
factcheck
Arrested, disgraced, injured: Cryptocurrency scams promote hoax stories about Irish celebrities
Have you seen spam ads appear on your social feeds?
One scam recently came about after a hacking of an Indian politician's Meta account.
The Journal understands the account was compromised by hackers who launched more than 50 ad campaigns.
Celebrity scam ads appear on Facebook and X.com after less than a minute of scrolling through main feeds.
Gaza
Aid ship from Cyprus 'ready' to sail for Gaza through maritime corridor
The head of the European Commission expressed hope that a maritime corridor could open tomorrow, although details remained unclear.
US President Joe Biden said on Thursday that the US military would build a "temporary pier" off Gaza's coast to bring in aid.
A humanitarian aid airdrop in the north of Gaza killed five people and wounded 10 yesterday.
On The Journaltensions rising
Biden caught on hot mic saying he and Netanyahu will need to have a 'come to Jesus meeting'
On The Journaldeparting the golan
As Irish soldiers depart, peace looks as remote as ever in the violence-ravaged Golan
The Journal recently travelled to Syria to visit Irish troops peacekeeping on the contested Golan.
On The JournalTexas
Three people killed after helicopter carrying National Guard members crashes along US-Mexico border
left behind
'Thank god I made it out with my kids': Wife of Irish man stuck in Gaza pleads with govt for help
Since Israel scaled-up its war on Palestinians more than 70 Irish citizens have fled Gaza, but a small number remain.
naval power
Explainer: How will the US build its makeshift humanitarian aid port on the beaches of Gaza?
Biden announced last night that he has ordered the construction of a temporary port.
travel adviceIrish officials 'monitoring situation' as US warns citizens of 'imminent' attack in Moscow
UN Human Rights CouncilIran responsible for ‘physical violence’ that killed Mahsa Amini, UN report says
