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Syria integration deal with Kurds brings Relief after Days of bitter Violence wracks war-tornCountry

The Conversation

By Rob Geist Pinfold, Kings College London (The Conversation) The new Syrian government has signed a deal with to integrate the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) militia into the regime, ...[Continue Reading]

Juancole.com

about 1 year ago

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New York City Sues to Ban Unlawful Empower Ridehail App

Admin

New York City sued ridehail app Empower and founder Joshua Sear, claiming the company has been operating unlawfully without a license the past few years even as the service gained popularity by offer ...[Continue Reading]

Insurance Journal

1 day ago

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Were a forgotten minority: Calls for HSE to fund drug to treat rare disease

Katie Mellett

Emily Felix (28) has remained hopeful and motivated that one day a treatment would become available for the rare disease that has shaped her world. Felix, from Kilkenny, was diagnosed with Friedreic ...[Continue Reading]

The Irish Times

1 day ago


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Covid pandemic review to broadcast roundtable debate

Fergal Bowers

The independent review into Ireland's handling of the Covid-19 pandemic will broadcast for the first time a live roundtable debate today, involving Irish and international experts. The Covid-19 Eval ...[Continue Reading]

RTE

1 day ago


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Communities not trusted during pandemic, panel hears

RT News

Communities were not trusted enough during the pandemic to manage their own risks, a former World Health Organisation (WHO) chief told Ireland's Covid-19 Evaluation today. Sligo-born Dr Michael Ryan ...[Continue Reading]

RTE

1 day ago


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Doxing tactics being more commonly used against garda, conference hears

Conor Lally

Online doxing of garda is now so common that one staff body said 10 of its members had reported being targeted in recent months. Other garda had decided to endure the abuse and threats rather than ...[Continue Reading]

The Irish Times

1 day ago