Another 24 Irish citizens and dependents leave Gaza
The Department of Foreign Affairs says a total of 50 Irish citizens and dependents have left Gaza.
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Rwanda flights: Could next step harm Good Friday Agreement?
The European Convention on Human Rights is tied to the 1998 agreement, as BBC News NI explains.
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Irish citizens cross Gaza border into Egypt
A total of 23 Irish citizens have exited Gaza through the Rafah crossing, Micheál Martin says.
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International mafia bust shows US-Italy crime links still strong
While decades of prosecutions weakened the US and Italian mafia, transatlantic relations remain strong.
1970-01-01 08:00
British nationals and dependents stopped from leaving Gaza with families
Two men say Egypt sent them back to a warzone after they waited for days at the Rafah crossing.
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Arrest made in suspected Australian mushroom poisoning deaths
An Australian woman has been taken into custody over the deaths of three people in July.
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Why France's Emmanuel Macron is courting Central Asia
Uranium is of interest to Paris, unsure about its supply of the fuel after a coup in Niger in July.
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Germany asks forgiveness for Tanzania colonial crimes
German forces killed almost 300,000 people during the Maji Maji rebellion in the early 1900s.
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Hurricane Otis: Mexico troops tackle looting in devastated Acapulco
Thousands of soldiers and police go into the Mexican resort city ravaged by a powerful hurricane.
1970-01-01 08:00
Li Shangfu: Chinese defence minister sacked
The defence minister has been officially removed after not being seen in public since August.
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Nawaz Sharif: The Pakistan army’s one-time arch-rival returns
Nawaz Sharif, toppled in a coup and later jailed for corruption, is flying home to fight elections.
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China has sharply expanded nuclear arsenal, US says
Beijing now possesses some 500 operational nuclear warheads, a new Pentagon report says.
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