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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for August 16, 2021
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August 16, 2021
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22:15:34
Haiti earthquake death toll rises to 1,419
21:50:52
Biden says he stands ‘squarely behind’ Afghanistan decision
19:47:40
Famous alpaca Geronimo’s life ‘safe for now’
19:15:27
Death toll continues to rise following Turkey’s floods
18:02:26
UN chief urges Security Council not to abandon people of Afghanistan
17:26:37
Seven dead after chaotic scenes at Kabul airport
16:21:39
Joe Biden to speak publicly on Afghanistan for first time in nearly a week
16:11:00
Taoiseach 'deeply concerned' by situation in Afghanistan as UN security council meets
15:44:57
Tinder confirms plans for wider rollout of ID verification on dating app
15:39:19
Protesters clash with Thai police amid tensions over pandemic handling
15:26:17
Pop star Kris Wu arrested in China after teenager’s ‘rape’ claim
15:16:04
Who’s who in the Taliban
15:00:49
Hamas congratulates Taliban on victory while Iran notes US ‘military failure’
14:28:13
Opposition leader gives message of unity after winning Zambia’s presidency
14:08:52
Firefighters grapple with more wildfires near Greece’s capital
13:39:55
What does Taliban reconquest mean for people of Afghanistan?
13:09:59
If your coffee is going downhill, blame climate change
13:04:05
US government to probe Tesla Autopilot system over emergency vehicle crashes
12:51:27
Humanitarian doctors say operations unaffected by events in Afghanistan
11:50:15
No flights leaving Kabul as desperate people crowd tarmac
11:46:19
Iran begins new lockdown as coronavirus deaths reach record levels
10:38:23
Five killed at chaotic Afghan airport as residents in 'complete state of shock'
10:07:58
Hundreds flee homes as Israeli firefighters tackle blazes near Jerusalem
09:31:59
Ex-rugby star Toutai Kefu seriously injured in ‘brutal and violent’ break-in
09:22:51
Lava streams from Indonesia’s Mount Merapi in new eruption
08:40:08
Requirement to isolate ends for fully vaccinated Covid contacts in England
08:13:36
Taliban seek to project calm as thousands try to flee Afghanistan
07:55:19
Australia’s worst day of pandemic sees restrictions tighten
06:46:55
Taliban declares 'war is over' as president and diplomats flee Afghanistan capital
01:51:40
US aims to secure Kabul airport as Taliban continues to sweep Afghanistan
ireland
21:41:16
Man (20s) seriously injured in Dublin road crash
21:13:18
'Sense of panic and fear all over the city' says Irish woman in Kabul
18:49:48
Christian belief ‘vanished’ in Ireland, Archbishop warns
18:30:52
Covid: Nphet monitoring infections with 'some concern' as 1,558 cases confirmed
16:39:31
Former senior member of Defence Forces accuses US of abandoning Afghan people
15:50:42
Woman (20s) dies after collision between car and truck in Kerry
15:42:23
Teen girl charged for robbery with imitation gun made from duct tape
14:59:13
INMO calls on Government to deliver healthcare staff bonus
13:47:35
Warning over Covid outbreaks in Mid-West
13:08:19
Research shows patients with long Covid have higher measures of blood clotting
12:12:18
Donaldson calls for action after name of murdered police officer hung on bonfire
12:10:52
Young boy seriously injured after being struck by car in Kilkenny
11:53:25
Covid contact tracers tracking positive cases on 30 flights per day
11:36:38
Councillor says anti-social behaviour in Dublin out of control after Woolley assault
10:59:06
Ireland facing potential electricity blackouts this winter, prof warns
09:55:50
No decision yet on Katherine Zappone replacement, Coveney says
09:05:22
Irish citizens stranded after flights cancelled in Afghanistan
07:43:50
Increasing number refusing to wear masks or be tested in North, doctors warn
07:08:34
Social distancing rules may be relaxed under new Covid roadmap
06:25:32
Name of murdered police officer displayed on republican bonfire
entertainment
20:09:26
Love Island couple to get the boot after compatibility vote
17:07:07
Jennifer Hudson posts tribute to Aretha Franklin on the anniversary of her death
12:59:59
Tracy Beaker star Dani Harmer announces baby news
11:30:38
Rachel Allen shares support for son Joshua’s new MMA career
08:04:50
Florence Pugh praises ‘gorgeous’ and ‘welcoming’ Irish people
sport
19:10:38
Munster Rugby offer healthcare workers free tickets for Bath fixture
18:05:42
RTÉ and Virgin Media to air Shamrock Rovers' Europa Conference League ties
17:09:41
Romelu Lukaku feels ‘more complete’ but still finds room for improvement
15:42:50
Barcelona’s financial situation ‘very worrying’ – president Joan Laporta
14:41:44
Kick It Out condemns alleged homophobic chanting at Billy Gilmour
14:17:53
England’s ‘Super League six’ rejoin European Club Association
13:43:35
Winners and losers from opening round of Premier League season
13:17:49
Spectators not allowed at Paralympic Games in Tokyo due to coronavirus
13:15:53
Liam Sheedy steps down as Tipperary manager
12:41:56
A look back at Roger Federer’s 20 grand slam triumphs
12:15:23
Former Manchester United director Maurice Watkins dies aged 79
11:15:05
Manchester City to assess Ilkay Gundogan’s shoulder injury on Monday
10:46:19
Barcelona start life without Lionel Messi with a victory over Real Sociedad
10:43:12
Chelsea hoping to have Romelu Lukaku and N’Golo Kante available to face Arsenal
video-news
17:26:19
Video: Irish citizens in Afghanistan, INMO calls for healthcare worker bonus
12:34:59
Video: Irish citizens stranded in Afghanistan, social distancing relaxation
lifestyle
14:14:23
Seven reasons to have more booze-free days each week
business
12:53:15
Irish exports to Britain up 70% in last year
12:28:14
Good weather and reopening sees public splurge on hospitality
10:35:33
Irish agri software company Herdwatch to create 40 new jobs
soccer
09:53:27
Football rumours: Burnley make €14 million move for Maxwel Cornet
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