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The Ugly Reality on the Ground in Syria
Ali Rizk
The latest episode of violence in Syria has its roots in the immediate aftermath of the fall of the Assad dynasty, according to sources on the ground who spoke to The American Conservative. Their com ...[Continue Reading]
The American Conservative
about 1 year ago
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A year after his death, a mobile health clinic in Pope Francis's Popemobile is barred from Gaza
Diarmuid Pepper
DURING A GENERAL audience in January 2025, the late Pope Francis described how he called the only Catholic parish in Gaza daily. He started calling just two days after the bombing of Gaza began on 9 ...[Continue Reading]
TheJournal.ie
1 day ago
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Robert Watt set to be paid 280,000 a year to lead Dublin city regeneration body
Jack Horgan-Jones, Martin Wall
The former top civil servant in the Department of Health, Robert Watt, is expected to be named as the head of a new organisation designed to drive the regeneration of Dublin city centre. Watts pote ...[Continue Reading]
The Irish Times
1 day ago
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World leaders too submissive over attacks on international law, says Amnesty International
Mary Carolan
The Irish governments continuing failure to enact a law banning trade between Ireland and Israels illegal settlements in the West Bank is among the concerns highlighted by Amnesty International in it ...[Continue Reading]
The Irish Times
1 day ago
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City of Birmingham Retirement and Relief System v Rex Tillerson, et al.
Guest Blogger
From GelbspanFiles.com Russell Cook Amazing what a person can find after doing deeper digging. Concerning the climate issue, a person does not have to be a climatologist or a rocket scientist to un ...[Continue Reading]
Wattsupwiththat.com
1 day ago
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An estate agents guide to bidding on a home: From opening bid to back-and-forth battles
Jessica Doyle
What should my opening bid be? Your opening bid should reflect both your level of interest and your budget. In terms of strategy, it is less common for buyers to make their maximum offer at the outs ...[Continue Reading]
The Irish Times
1 day ago