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Searching for Pan-Africanism's Lost Spirit

A profound exploration into the enduring legacy of Pan-Africanism, tracing its revolutionary roots and examining its urgent relevance in today's global landscape of racial justice and decolonisation.

Mary McGee, contraception rights pioneer, dies

Tributes pour in for Mary McGee, the courageous Irish woman whose landmark 1973 Supreme Court case paved the way for legalising contraception in Ireland, ending decades of restrictive laws.

Irish President Higgins won't seek third term

In a landmark announcement, President Michael D. Higgins reveals he will not pursue re-election, marking the end of an era in Irish politics and setting the stage for a significant leadership transition.

Putin's Goddaughter Flees Russia for Spain

Maria Putina, Vladimir Putin's goddaughter, has reportedly abandoned Moscow for Spain, joining a growing exodus of Russians seeking freedom from the Kremlin's tightening grip.

Connolly's Galway landslide shakes Irish politics

Independent candidate Catherine Connolly delivers stunning electoral upset in Galway West, securing massive personal mandate while failing to shift Ireland's broader political landscape.

Left-Wing Candidate Emerges for Irish Presidency

A prominent left-wing figure has thrown their hat into the ring for Ireland's presidential election, setting the stage for a potential political transformation as President Michael D. Higgins approaches the end of his term.

McGregor Eyes Irish Presidential Bid in Political Shakeup

UFC superstar Conor McGregor is seriously considering a run for Irish presidency, sending shockwaves through Ireland's political establishment as polls show significant public support for the controversial fighter.

Irish leader confronted by protesters in Dublin

Tánaiste Micheál Martin faced heated demonstrations as pro-Palestinian activists and anti-immigration groups converged on Dublin streets, requiring significant Garda presence.

American Jews' Deepening Divide Over Israel

A deep dive into the escalating conflict within American Jewish communities over Israel's policies, tracing its origins from historical alliances to today's bitter divisions.

Martin Mansergh: Architect of Irish Peace Dies at 76

Discover the remarkable legacy of Martin Mansergh, the key architect behind the Northern Ireland peace process whose quiet diplomacy and intellectual rigour helped transform Anglo-Irish relations.

Portugal extends citizenship for Sephardic Jews

In a landmark move addressing centuries-old persecution, Spain and Portugal are offering citizenship to descendants of Sephardic Jews expelled during the 15th century Inquisition, with Portugal extending the deadline amid overwhelming interest.

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