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Trump is living in a ‘Russian disinformation space,’ says Ukraine’s Zelenskyy

Volodymyr Zelenskyy · Ukraine

Trump is living in a ‘Russian disinformation space,’ says Ukraine’s Zelenskyy

50% Center coverage: 156 sources

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday that U.S. President Donald Trump is living in a Russian “disinformation space” regarding his previous day’s comments about the Ukrainian leader’s approval rating.See the Story

Hamas releases the bodies of four Israeli hostages, including mother and young sons, in latest ceasefire exchange

Israel-Hamas Conflict · Israel

Hamas releases the bodies of four Israeli hostages, including mother and young sons, in latest ceasefire exchange

37% Left coverage: 128 sources

Hamas has handed over the bodies of four Israeli hostages to the Red Cross in Khan Younis, in southern Gaza. The remains include those of Shiri Bibas and her two young children, Ariel and Kfir, who were abducted from Kibbutz Nir Oz in southern Israel during the October 7, 2023, terror attacks.See the Story

Spanish court sentences ex-soccer boss Rubiales to pay fine over kiss without consent

Luis Rubiales · Spain

Spanish court sentences ex-soccer boss Rubiales to pay fine over kiss without consent

43% Left coverage: 60 sources

Spain's High Court said on Thursday it had found former soccer federation boss Luis Rubiales guilty of kissing player Jenni Hermoso without her consent and set a fine of over 10,000 euros ($10,434.00), but acquitted him of coercion.See the Story

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Watchdog says Israel is advancing plans for nearly 1,000 more settler homes in West Bank

Watchdog says Israel is advancing plans for nearly 1,000 more settler homes in West Bank

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Advance of Rwanda-backed rebels in Congo threatens regional peace, UN officials warn

Advance of Rwanda-backed rebels in Congo threatens regional peace, UN officials warn

Human Rights · Democratic Republic of the Congo

Advance of Rwanda-backed rebels in Congo threatens regional peace, UN officials warn

69% Left coverage: 29 sources

The U.N. human rights chief accused Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a second major city in eastern Congo of killing children and attacking hospitals and warehouses storing humanitarian aid.See the Story

Ronan Keating criticises 'broken' justice system as brother's killer avoids prison

Ronan Keating criticises 'broken' justice system as brother's killer avoids prison

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Ronan Keating criticises 'broken' justice system as brother's killer avoids prison

56% Left coverage: 9 sources

Ronan Keating has criticised the "broken justice system" in Ireland on Instagram – after the person responsible for his brother's death walked free. The Boyzone singer's brother, Ciaran Keating, was in his 50s when he died in a car crash in County Mayo, in the West of Ireland.See the Story

Hamas returns bodies of four Israeli hostages as Simon Harris says small coffins a ‘stark reminder’ of brutality in Gaza

Simon Harris · Gaza

Hamas returns bodies of four Israeli hostages as Simon Harris says small coffins a ‘stark reminder’ of brutality in Gaza

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Hamas has released the bodies of four Israeli hostages, said to include a mother and her two children who have long been feared dead and had come to embody the nation's agony following the October 7, 2023 attack.See the Story

Michael Flatley loses High Court appeal over Cork mansion

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Michael Flatley loses High Court appeal over Cork mansion

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Lord of the Dance star Michael Flatley has lost an appeal over a decision to refer a dispute about his mansion in Cork to arbitration.See the Story

Leaving Cert changes will further disadvantage certain schools, Dail told

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Leaving Cert changes will further disadvantage certain schools, Dail told

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Changes to Leaving Cert that focus on large marks for individual projects and continuous assessment are adding further disadvantage to disadvantaged schools, the Dáil was told today.See the Story

Man jailed for 6 years for fire damage to remains

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Man jailed for 6 years for fire damage to remains

34% Center coverage: 3 sources

A man who set a fire in the crypt of St Michan's Church in Dublin, which caused damage to mummified remains, has been jailed for six years.See the Story

Boy awarded €31,500 after wall collapsed as he climbed it to retrieve football

International Waters · International Waters

Boy awarded €31,500 after wall collapsed as he climbed it to retrieve football

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

A 13-year-old schoolboy, who was injured when a wall collapsed as he climbed over it to retrieve a football, has been awarded €45,000 by a judge who also held him 30pc the author of his own downfall.See the Story

Ryanair passenger settles €60,000 damages claim after walking stick fell from overhead cabin and struck her face

Ryanair · International Waters

Ryanair passenger settles €60,000 damages claim after walking stick fell from overhead cabin and struck her face

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A woman who suffered significant injuries when a walking stick fell from an overhead cabin on a Ryanair flight, and struck her on her face and scalp, has settled a €60,000 damages claim against the airline for an undisclosed figure.See the Story

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