United Ireland will need support of convincing majorities, Tánaiste says
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Some members of the audience at the 3Arena booed when Mr Varadkar outlined the structures that he thought could potentially be retained.

UN peacekeeper killed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo by rebels
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The latest violence to strike the conflict-torn region occurred in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, according to UN and Congolese official

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United Airlines to suspend operations at JFK airport later this month
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WATCH | NASA shows what Hurricane Ian that hit Florida looked like from space
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Hurricane Ian left a path of devastation in its wake after touching down in Florida on Wednesday.

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Top 10 world news: Arrest warrant issued for Imran Khan, Russia arrests nuclear plant chief & more
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Islamabad high court on Saturday issued an arrest warrant against former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan.

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Nord Stream 2 has stopped leaking gas, says the pipeline spokesman
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The Nord Stream 2 pipeline is no longer leaking under the Baltic Sea because an equilibrium has been reached between the gas and water pressure, a

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Turkey refuses to ratify Sweden and Finland's NATO membership bid
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Nicaragua cuts diplomatic ties with Netherlands, calls them ‘interventionist’
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On Friday, Nicaragua’s government released a statement which indicated that they have severed all diplomatic ties with the Netherlands.

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China’s cultural genocide: How regime is trying to relabel Tibet as ‘Xizang’
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Changing the names of places ​may seem arbitrary at first, but they carry significant social and cultural signals.

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Chechen leader Kadyrov: Russia should use low-yield nuclear weapon after new defeat in Ukraine
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Ramzan Kadyrov, head of Russia's region of Chechnya, said on Saturday that Moscow should consider using a low-yield nuclear weapon in Ukraine after

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Nord Stream explosions are a ‘tremendous opportunity’ – US
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Washington can now step in as Europe’s top supplier of LNG, the Biden administration explained

The US views the sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipelines as a “tremendous opportunity” to wean EU states off Russian energy, Secretary of State Antony Blinken told reporters on Friday.

With winter approaching, Blinken said that the US wants the bloc to use less fuel.

Washington has for years been trying to convince EU leaders to swap Russian gas for its LNG.

The severity of the damage to the undersea conduits now means that the bloc is “indefinitely deprived” of Russian gas via this route, Russian energy operator G...

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Netherlands responds to severance of diplomatic ties
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Amsterdam has called Nicaragua’s decision to cut contacts “disproportionate”

The Netherlands has expressed regret over Managua’s decision to break off diplomatic relations. The move comes after the Nicaraguan government accused Amsterdam of “interventionist and neocolonial” attitudes.  

“This is an exceptional step and highly unusual. It is also not the wish of the Netherlands,” the Dutch Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Saturday.

“It is regrettable that Nicaragua chooses to respond in a disproportionate manner to a critical message about democracy and human rights.”

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Crisis-hit Serbia asks EU for help
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Belgrade is seeking assistance to cope with the energy crisis

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic on Saturday asked the EU to provide financial support to the Balkan nations amid the ongoing energy crisis, which has been exacerbated by the bloc’s sanctions on Moscow and a sharp decrease in Russia’s gas supplies.

Speaking in Sofia at the opening ceremony of the Greece-Bulgaria gas pipeline, Vucic addressed European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen directly, since she was in the audience....

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US farmers need migrants to ‘pick crops’ – Pelosi
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America is experiencing a shortage of workers, the House speaker explained

Farmers in the US state of Florida need migrants to “pick the crops” due to a labor shortage in America, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi claimed on Friday.

Speaking at a press conference, the California Democrat was asked to comment on security at the US’ southern border with Mexico.

Pelosi admitted that the Biden administration has “a responsibility to secure our border,” adding that “we also have a responsibility to recognize the importance of newcomers to our nation.” She believes this could be remedied by...

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Politicians demand UK military houses Ukrainians
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The UK Defense Ministry is “doing nothing” to fill more than 1,300 vacant properties near its bases, local lawmakers claimed

Conservative politicians in Britain have accused the Ministry of Defense of “doing nothing” to accommodate Ukrainian refugees, even though 1,350 military homes sit empty across the county of Wiltshire alone. Hundreds of Ukrainian families currently living with British hosts may soon be left homeless.

The British government’s ‘Homes for Ukraine’ scheme saw more than 156,000 Ukrainian refugees arrive in the UK since March, according to its data. However, with many of their British sponsors agreein...

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19 killed in Iranian police station attack
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At least 32 members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps were injured

Armed separatists killed 19 people, including several members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), at a police station in Zahedan in southeastern Iran on Friday, state media reported. At least 32 members of the IRGC were also injured in the attack, including members of the Basij volunteer forces.

IRGC Colonel Hamidreza Hashimi, IRGC soldier Mohammad Amin Azarshokr, and Basij soldiers Mohamad Amin Arefi and Saeed Borhan Rigi were among those killed at the scene, according to IRNA news agency. Intelligence chief Seyyed Ali Mousavi was als...

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Science experiment mishap injures ten children (VIDEOS)
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A demonstration involving liquid nitrogen caused an explosion that hurled shrapnel into a crowd of spectators in Catalonia

A live science experiment ended in tragedy in the Catalan city of Girona on Friday, when a drum of liquid nitrogen exploded, injuring 18 people, local media reported. Ten children were among the wounded. 

The incident took place at the University of Girona on Friday evening, in front of a crowd of around 300 spectators. Celebrity physicist Dani Jimenez set up the experiment, which involved mixing hot water and liquid nitrogen, a process that usually generates clouds of water vapor.

However, whe...

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