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The US Congress has given final approval to a $95 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan with President Joe Biden quickly vowing to sign the long-delayed bill. The package of legislation also contains text that would ban TikTok in the United States if the popular social media app …

What’s happening at the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Media today? At 1.30pm this afternoon, representatives from unions including the NUJ, SIPTU, Connect and Unite will appear before the joint committee to discuss governance and culture issues at RTÉ. For the first time since the controversy in RTÉ broke last summer, …

Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson is due to appear in court in Co Down this morning charged with rape and other historical sexual offences. A 57-year-old woman is also due to appear at Newry Magistrate’s court charged with aiding and abetting in connection with the offences. There will be a …

Ireland has fallen four places to rank 36 in the most attractive countries for professionals across the world to work. A new report from The Stepstone Group, the parent company of hiring platform IrishJobs, shows that Dublin placed 36th in the most desirable cities for global talent to work, unchanged …

China’s “resolutely opposes” the inclusion of what it called “Taiwan-related content” in a four-bill package passed by the US Senate that included providing military aid to Taipei, its Taiwan Affairs Office said today. China urged the US to fulfil its commitment to not support “Taiwan independence” with concrete actions, and …

Fire has broken out at fuel and energy facilities in Russia’s Smolensk region as a result of a drone attack launched by Ukraine, said Vasily Anokhin, the governor of the western region. “Our region is again under attack by Ukrainian UAVs. As a result of the enemy attack on civilian …

The National Union of Journalists is expected to tell the Oireachtas media committee the voice of RTÉ staff “has been missing from discourse” about the series of scandals that have hit the broadcaster in the last year. Representatives from unions including the NUJ, SIPTU, Connect and Unite are due to …

President Nicolas Maduro announced today that a United Nations human rights office would begin operating in Venezuela once again, after it was suspended and its staff ordered to leave in February. Mr Maduro is under fire at home and abroad over his leftist government’s human rights record as he cracks …

Israeli strikes intensified across Gaza today in some of the heaviest shelling in weeks, residents said, and the army ordered fresh evacuations in the north of the enclave, warning civilians they were in a “dangerous combat zone”. Strikes by air and shelling from tanks on the ground were also reported …

Employment and social welfare supports during the Covid pandemic helped to stabilise the labour market but inequalities persist according to a new study from the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (IHREC) and the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI). The research explored the equality impact of the pandemic on …