In 1961, 155 Irish soldiers deployed by the UN were surrounded by 4,000 Katangese troops. Cut off. Outgunned. Starving. They ...

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The Duchess posted a series of photos highlighting Harry’s military service and role as patron of the Invictus Games.

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Mr Trump suggested in an interview with Fox News that Nato allied troops ‘stayed a little off the front lines’ in Afghanistan ...

The presentation of shamrock has previously taken place annually behind closed doors due to security risks ...

Stephen Rea and Forest Whitaker star.

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Gardai must provide further reasons for releasing two men suspected of playing an integral role in plans to blow up a mosque, ...