Major football tournaments unite millions in celebration, but they can also coincide with a rise in violence against women behind closed doors, writes Karol Balfe.

In the wake of protests that gripped the country, a global summit offers a chance to break free from oil and gas dependency, if Ireland is willing to act.

Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian said “this barbaric act is another black page in the record of countless crimes committed by the aggressors”.

Ceasefires that don’t provide safety and a mechanism to rebuild a shattered land are not steps toward peace

Ceasefires that don’t provide safety and a mechanism to rebuild a shattered land are not steps toward peace

There is no situation where food and medicine destined for Gaza should be allowed to expire

Greta Thunberg and Bohemian Football Club together stress need to put communities before companies

Karol Balfe shares the stories of two women living in the West Bank and writes that Ireland needs to honour its commitment to pass the Occupied Territories Bill.

Alla Abu Samura, Action Aid's Emergency Response Manager for Gaza, on the current situation in Gaza as families face winter weather.

Internal Teneo documents reveal exactly how oil firms and other big multinationals pushed to dilute EU supply chain rules

Negotiators should put the needs of people who are most affected by the climate crisis at the centre of their decisions, writes Karol Balfe.

Israel has sunk to a new low in Gaza, writes Karol Balfe, CEO of ActionAid Ireland

Since the breaking of the ceasefire, Israel has issued 30 forced displacement orders and are pushing people into isolated areas

60,000 Palestinians, over a quarter of them children, were killed in 600 days. We have watched it all in real time

Israel’s blockade on humanitarian aid to Gaza has entered its third month.

Where LGBTQ+ rights are bolstered, so too are women’s rights, and where they collapse, so too does authentic feminism

Positions at risk in organisation’s Dublin head office but numbers unclear due to ‘fluidity of the situation’

While we in Ireland have limited capacity to influence the machinations of US foreign policy, we can ensure we do not turn our backs on Ukraine

US president's crazy, inhumane ‘Gaza Riviera’ plan must be stopped

The aid system cannot function without Unrwa in Gaza, which co-ordinates logistics, safety, fuel provision and movement