Interesting news.
At 14.50 (Italian time) the Italian Coastguard ship Diciotti finally managed to dock in the port of Trapani with 67 migrants on board. A legal process is pending on two of the migrants, they are accused of hijacking the rescue…
Focus Ireland helped a record number of 14,500 people face the risk of homelessness last year. According to their data, that is an increase of 7% in 2016. The charity has issued an annual report saying that the number of…
In the absence of heavy rain for nearly three weeks, parts of the country are experiencing showers on Wednesday. Met Éireann said it expects showers in the next few days, but dry and warm weather will continue. This week’s yellow…
The zero-tolerance policy in the US is paying off, or at least, it is for its supporters. Nearly 3000 children have been separated from their undocumented parents, and due to the 1997 international agreement, every immigrant child has to be…
A study by the American Oil Change International (OCI) shows that Ireland will not meet its obligations on countering global warming if it continues a flawed strategy of relying on gas as an energy source. Leading energy NGOs have concluded…
Due to the increased level of automation, two out of every five jobs in Ireland will disappear or undergo major changes in the next 20 years. Robots, IT and artificial intelligence are constantly entering the workplace, leaving only a select…
Dancing is an enchanting form of art, but sometimes it also turns into a way to jump into a cultural battle. This is what is happening right now in Iran, where women are posting several videos of themselves on Instagram,…
A diabetic woman received 2,261 euros after staff at a concert confiscated her fizzy drink. Kayla Hanna, 20, attended the Red Hot Chili Peppers concert in Belfast in August 2016 at the time of the incident happened. She said she…
The majority of the country today officially entered the “absolute drought” state. In the past two weeks, 24 of the 25 weather stations did not have rainfall recorded. Starting at 8 am on Friday, a hosepipe will be banned throughout…
