19-year-old Palestinian man is shot and killed by Israeli settlers attacking the city of Huwara, Palestine
A 19-year-old Palestinian man is shot and killed by Israeli settlers attacking the city of Huwara, Palestine.
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Ukraine says that Russia has attacked a store and cafe in Hroza, Kharkiv Oblast, with a ballistic missile, killing at least 51 civilians
Ukraine says that Russia has attacked a store and cafe in Hroza, Kharkiv Oblast, with a ballistic missile, killing at least 51 civilians.
US transfers 1.1 million Iranian rounds to Ukraine
The United States transferred 1.1 million rounds of Iranian ammunition to Ukraine after seizing them from a stateless vessel in December. The transfer follows US civil forfeiture of the weapons linked to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
Jon Boutcher named interim chief constable of PSNI
Jon Boutcher has been selected as interim chief constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland, pending approval and due diligence checks.
Sunak cancels HS2 Phase 2 following Conservative conference speech
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced the cancellation of the northern leg of HS2 during a speech at the Conservative conference on 4 October 2023.
September 2023 was joint warmest on record for Northern Ireland
The Met Office reported that September 2023 was the joint warmest on record for Northern Ireland, with an average temperature of 14.2°C, matching records from 2006 and 2021. This marked a 1.6°C increase above the normal monthly average.
Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman are awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for developing technology that resulted in mRNA vaccines for COVID-19
Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman are awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for developing technology that resulted in mRNA vaccines for COVID-19.