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'I didn't know about Iraqi laws' - Man handed 15 year jail sentence for attempted artefact smuggling

A geologist has been sentenced by an Iraqi court to 15 years in prison after being convicted of attempting to smuggle artefacts out of the country. The verdict handed down to retired geologist Jim Fitton shocked the court in Baghdad, including his ...

06 Jun 2022 at 17:41

National News

New TV series will 'give voice' to survivors of the Troubles by sharing unheard stories

A new BBC series is set to tell the story of the Troubles in Northern Ireland, featuring those who lived through it. Once Upon A Time In Northern Ireland comes 25 years on from the signing of the Good Friday Agreement and will tell the story of ...

06 Apr 2023 at 10:15

Northern Ireland

McDonald: Sinn Fein shares US foreign policy concerns but boycott ‘wrong choice’

Mary Lou McDonald has said there is no ambiguity about Sinn Fein’s stance on US foreign policy, but she insisted Irish issues will be her “port of call” when speaking to Joe Biden. It comes after a TD accused the US president of using the Dail ...

13 Apr 2023 at 13:07

Soccer

Two killed and dozens hurt in stampede outside football stadium

Two people have been killed and dozens hurt in a stampede outside a football stadium in southern Iraq, a health official said. It happened as fans gathered to watch the Gulf Cup final – the first international football tournament held in the ...

19 Jan 2023 at 14:56

Arts & Entertainment

Award-winning English director features never-before-told stories of Troubles in new series

After documenting the war in Iraq, an award-winning director has created a new series that features never before told stories of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. Once Upon A Time In Northern Ireland is a new five-part documentary about the ...

16 May 2023 at 11:25

National News

Irish citizen stopped from leaving Iraq amid ‘legal whack-a-mole’

An Irish citizen has been told he will not be permitted to leave Iraq as expected, days after being assured that all charges against him had been dropped. Yasser Eljuboori was detained by Iraqi police on Monday last week after he tried to ...

04 Mar 2024 at 16:34

National News

Charges against Irish citizen being held in Iraqi jail dropped, says family

Charges against Irish citizen Yasser Eljuboori, who was being held in jail in Iraq, have been dropped, his family has confirmed. Mr Eljuboori was detained by Iraqi police earlier this week after he tried to board a flight back to Dublin ...

29 Feb 2024 at 17:43

National News

Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood says UK shows cancelled because of credible threats

Radiohead musician Jonny Greenwood has said his forthcoming UK shows were cancelled because of “credible threats”. The guitarist and keyboardist has collaborated with Israeli-born rock musician Dudu Tassa for more than a decade, and ...

06 May 2025 at 18:23

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