Ukraine surpassed India as the world's top arms importer in 2020-24, with its imports rising significantly due to its war with Russia. India's arms imports, driven by tensions with China and ...

A postman is being treated in hospital for serious injuries after being allegedly attacked by two Alsatian dogs in north Co Tipperary. It is understood the postal worker was making a delivery to a ...

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Northern Ireland's First Minister Michelle O'Neill said Monday that she was "incredulous" at a £1.6 billion UK government deal for a Belfast arms plant to supply Ukraine with thousands of defence ...

A postman is being treated in hospital for serious injuries after he was allegedly savaged by two Alsatian dogs in north county Tipperary. The male post worker was making a delivery to a property ...

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