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<p>US Secretary of State Antony Blinken waves as he disembarks from his plane in Tel Aviv, Israel. Picture: (Kevin Mohatt/Pool Photo via AP</p>

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Anthony Blinken arrives in Middle East to renew push for Gaza ceasefire

Mediating countries have so far failed to narrow enough differences to reach an agreement in months of on-off negotiations, and violence continued unabated in Gaza on Sunday.

<p>Then minister for agriculture, food, marine and defence, Simon Coveney, in an electric hybrid SUV in 2014. Letter writer Tony Lownes enumerates what he says are Mr Coveney's failures regarding the environment. Picture: Denis Minihane</p>

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Letters to the editor: Simon Coveney has not been kind to the environment

<p>Secretary General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres. Picture: Chris Jackson/PA Wire</p>

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UN security council to vote on Gaza ceasefire as Israeli bombardment continues

Hezbollah says wider war possible if Gaza assault continues; Israel rebuffs US call for humanitarian pause

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Hezbollah says wider war possible if Gaza assault continues; Israel rebuffs US call for humanitarian pause

Pummeled by Russian offensive in the east, Ukraine rules out ceasefire

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Pummeled by Russian offensive in the east, Ukraine rules out ceasefire

‘Burma must share liability for migrant crisis’

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‘Burma must share liability for migrant crisis’