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Philippines' Marcos seeks agreements in China amid tensions

The Philippines says President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. hopes to sign a number of agreements during a visit to Beijing that comes amid ongoing territorial disputes in the South China Sea

The Independent UK

Irish tourist in Thailand dies after falling from train

It is believed the man had been trying to take a photo when the accident occurred.

Belfast Live

Backpacker, 45, dies after horror fall from moving train at beauty spot in Thailand

Irish national Patrick Ward, 45, was on a train headed to Kanchanaburi from Bangkok, Thailand when he fell from the train as it slowed down at a picturesque spot along the route

Daily Mirror

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Irish tourist dies in Thailand after falling from moving train

Local media reports Patrick Ward, who was visiting Thailand on a tourist visa, may have been taking a photograph when the tragedy happened

Dublin Live

Irish tourist dies in Thailand in horror fall from moving train

The Department of Foreign Affairs has confirmed it is aware of the case

Irish Mirror

All the winners and losers as new junior ministers are announced and Brendan Griffin explains why he didn't take role

While it was widely suggested that Fine Gael’s Neale Richmond would be elevated to the ministerial ranks, he did not receive a promotion.

Irish Mirror

Australian tourists stranded near Machu Picchu as civil unrest sweeps Peru

The Department of Foreign Affairs confirms 171 Australians have so far contacted its embassy in Lima seeking assistance as tourists become stranded near Peru's Machu Picchu ruins during violent protest across the country.

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Mum dies after weight-loss surgery in Turkey as warning issued about risks of op

The mum from Ireland is said to have died after a bariatric procedure. It comes as Ireland's Department of Foreign Affairs confirmed a number of its citizens had died following medical procedures in Turkey.

Daily Mirror

Irish woman dies after travelling to Turkey for weight loss surgery

The Department of Foreign Affairs is aware of the woman's death

Irish Mirror

No plans to boot Russian Ambassador Yury Filatov after sanction list

Mr Filatov was summoned to the Department of Foreign Affairs earlier this week but Mr Coveney dismissed calls for him to be given the boot

Dublin Live

Two Dublin TDs on Russian sanctions list over support of EU sanctions

The travel ban list included 52 Irish politicians and businessmen, including the Taoiseach and Tánaiste

Dublin Live

Fury at Russian Ambassador following Russian travel ban for politicians

He was blasted by officials and told a travel ban on leading politicians and other figures was “unwarranted and unjustified"

Dublin Live

Russian Ambassador to Ireland blasted by senior Government officials over 'unwarranted' travel ban

Mr Filatov was called in after the harsh travel ban was issued by Moscow against 52 Irish politicians and businessmen, including the Taoiseach and Tánaiste.

Irish Mirror

How do I apply for an Irish passport?

As Ireland hits one million passports issued during 2022 so far, here’s how to apply for your own Irish passport

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Record-breaking one million Irish passports issued for the first time in a year

Foreigners whose parents or grandparents were born in the Republic can claim citizenship

Irish Mirror

Irish woman hospitalised after drinking coffee on holiday dies after being flown home to Ireland

Several efforts were made to ease the allergic reaction Aika Doheny had to the drink in Tokyo

Daily Mirror

Dad's fight to bring triplets home after surrogacy service demands extra £34,000 first

Edward O’Reilly’s three daughters were born prematurely on September 1 in Nairobi, Kenya - he says he's been hit with extra costs despite already paying €50,000 (£43,570) to cover all expenses

Irish Mirror

Irish dad's desperate plea to get newborn triplets home after being forced to leave them in Kenya

The Dubliner raced to Nairobi to see his newborns but has been left devastated after the surrogacy service he used demanded a further €16,000 when he arrived despite already paying €50,000 and being told all expenses were covered in the initial payment

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Dublin Live

Distraught Dublin dad in desperate attempt to get surrogate triplets to Ireland

He has been left devastated after the surrogacy service he used demanded a further €16,000

Daily Mirror

Woman seriously ill and in hospital after having a major 'allergic reaction' to coffee

Aika Doheny had a severe allergic response to a coffee and found herself in a Japanese hospital where she has remained in an Intensive Care Unit. The costs of bringing her home to Ireland are huge

Wales Online

Parents of man killed fighting in Ukraine say he was a 'man of fortitude and honour'

Following the family's wishes and instructions, the International Legion and the Armed Forces of Ukraine are handling the repatriation process

Belfast Live

Irish soldier Rory Mason killed fighting in Ukraine hailed a hero by International Legion comrades

The 23-year-old was serving with the International Legion for the Defence of Ukraine

The Independent UK

Irishman killed fighting in Ukraine

Rory Mason, from Co Meath, died fighting for Ukraine’s International Legion near the Russian border.

Irish Mirror

Irish Government in secret talks with Dubai to get 'Kinahan gangster' home to face justice

We have established that diplomats from the Department of Foreign Affairs as well as senior officials in the Department of Justice have been lobbying bosses in Dubai. They want them them to kick Sean McGovern, 36, out of the desert state and send him to Ireland to face justice.

Irish Mirror

Irish family's 'absolutely terrifying' ordeal stranded in the Caribbean as Hurricane Fiona hits region

Mother and daughter Joanne and Zara Doyle are on holiday in the Dominican Republic but have been forced to stay in their hotel room

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