THE Government has been urged to use “all avenues” to pressure Lebanese authorities into capturing the killer of Irish ...

A Military Tribunal in Beirut today convicted Mohammad Ayyad for the murder of Private Rooney and has sentenced him to death.

Seán Rooney, a 24-year-old peacekeeper who lived in Newtowncunningham, was killed while serving in Lebanon, when his UN ...

Four people dead in New York shooting, convictions for the murder of Private Seán Rooney, and what we know abut the EU-US ...

More than 100 charity and human rights groups say Israel’s blockade and ongoing military offensive are pushing Palestinians ...

More than 100 charity and human rights groups say Israel’s blockade and ongoing military offensive are pushing Palestinians in the Gaza Strip toward starvation. Israeli strikes meanwhile killed anothe ...

More than 100 charity and human rights groups say Israel’s blockade and ongoing military offensive are pushing Palestinians ...

A Syrian government investigation says more than 1,400 people died in sectarian violence along the coast earlier this year.

Fighting erupted a week ago between Druze fighters and Sunni Bedouin. Syrian troops sent to intervene were drawn in and ...

Ship attacked in the Red Sea after a bulk carrier sinking claimed by Yemen’s Houthi rebels Two security guards aboard the Liberian-flagged bulk carrier had been hurt in the latest attack, with ...

Ship attacked in the Red Sea after a bulk carrier sinking claimed by Yemen's Houthi rebels A Liberian-flagged cargo ship has come under fire from Houthi rebels in the Red Sea, with two on board ...