Ireland is to move forward with deploying its first defence attachΓ©s to embassies in the US, Britain and France, The Journal has learned.
jrnl.ie/6972252t
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Ireland is to move forward with deploying its first defence attachΓ©s to embassies in the US, Britain and France, The Journal has learned.
jrnl.ie/6972252t
The graves dug for 153 Iranian female school children who were killed by an Israeli-American strike.
Photo: IRNA
The words piss-up and brewery spring to mind
Trump is really going to love the inevitable fall-of-Saigon scenes breaking out in the regionβs already chaotic airports, thanks to this panicky plea
As the laid off Middle East News Editor, I concur. Management eliminated the positions of every single staff correspondent and bureau chief in the Middle East.
02.03.2026 20:39 β π 8035 π 2214 π¬ 122 π 71world-altering decisions are being made by a cabal of gambling addicts hell bent on self enrichment no matter the cost to humanity, we should look into that.
01.03.2026 14:15 β π 11775 π 3826 π¬ 147 π 177This sort of Democracy-bashing bollocks is straight out of the MAGA Handbook of How To Do Fascism π
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25.02.2026 19:43 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Cartoon by Mike Luckovich.
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17.02.2026 08:22 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0If you are wondering what words the all-male Congress found so "blasphemous" that they felt compelled to literally scrape them off the monument, they were: ''Woman, first denied a soul, then called mindless, now arisen, declared herself an entity to be reckoned.''
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15.02.2026 20:14 β π 12 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0Took me a few minutes to figure out why I was randomly humming βHappy Hourβ
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13.02.2026 19:54 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0MAGA = Make American Gulags Acceptable
10.02.2026 22:25 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0David Muir, Tony Dokoupil, and Tom Llamas in image about dokoupil's bad ratings
So weird that these aren't all the same guy.
09.02.2026 21:50 β π 2562 π 293 π¬ 134 π 54U.K. might lose a prime minister because a guy who worked for him knew another guy who hung out with Epstein. Meanwhile the U.S. opposition party is telling our President, who was Epstein's best friend, that his secret police should get better training so their public street murders look less messy.
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The Brits. Never Not At It π
www.telegraph.co.uk/gift/4eae576...
Jesus take the wheel
Trump: "I don't have to sleep. I've been on a plane sleeping for twenty--I mean, sleep on the plane! I don't sleep on planes. I don't like sleeping on planes, you know? I like looking out the window watching for missiles and enemies, actually." #SnakeOnAPlane
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(pic: Ishaan Tharoor)
Grauniad correction of βMelaniaβ review is mighty
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Texas A&M University is ending its women's and gender studies program, changing the syllabuses of hundreds of courses and canceling six classes as part of a new policy that limits how professors can discuss some race and gender topics, school officials announced Friday.
https://cnn.it/3Z7xD7d