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Ireland To Announce Recognition Of Palestinian State Today: Source
The Irish government is to announce the recognition of a Palestinian state on Wednesday, a source familiar with the matter said.
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No "Real Reason"": Ireland PM Leo Varadkar Announces Unexpected Resignation
Leo Varadkar said on Wednesday he would step down as Ireland's prime minister and the leader of the governing Fine Gael party, in a surprise move which he said was for both personal and political reasons.
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Indian-Origin PMs Of UK, Ireland Oversee Historic Power-Sharing Pact
The Indian-origin prime ministers of the UK and Ireland, Rishi Sunak and Leo Varadkar, met on Monday to oversee a historic power-sharing pact in Northern Ireland, where a devolved government took charge after two years.
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Michelle O'Neill, 47, Becomes Northern Ireland's First Nationalist Leader
Michelle O'Neill, who on Saturday made history by becoming the first nationalist head of Northern Ireland's provincial government, embodies a new generation of progressive Irish republicans.
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Irish Writer Paul Lynch Wins Booker Prize For 'Prophet Song'
Irish writer Paul Lynch won the 2023 Booker Prize on Sunday for his novel 'Prophet Song', the story of a family and a country on the brink of catastrophe as an imaginary Irish government veers towards tyranny.
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TikTok Usage Banned on Irish Government Devices Amid Cybersecurity Concerns
Irish government has been recommended to not use TikTok on official devices. A number of Western countries including Britain, the US and other European Union member states have barred TikTok over security concerns. The EU's two biggest policymaking institutions also banned the app last month.
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Indian-Origin Leo Varadkar Set To Return As Ireland PM For Second Time
Leo Varadkar takes over for the second time as Ireland's prime minister this weekend, in a handover of power between the two main political partners in the three-party governing coalition.
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Ryanair Imposes Language Test On South Africans To Prove Nationality
Irish airline Ryanair had started forcing UK-bound travelers with a South African passport to take a test in Afrikaans. The South African government said it is taken aback by the airline's decision and termed it "backward profiling system."
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Ireland Bans Flights From Britain Over New Coronavirus Strain
The Irish government said Sunday that it would ban flights from Britain from midnight due to the swift spread of a new strain of coronavirus in England.
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Apple-EU Tax Case Appeal Ruling Due on July 15, Irish Government Says
The European Union's second highest court will next week rule in an appeal by Apple and Ireland against an EU ruling for the US company to pay EUR 13 billion ($16 billion) in back taxes, the Irish government said on Wednesday.
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Irish PM To Work For Health Service During Coronavirus Crisis
Irish prime minister Leo Varadkar has rejoined the medical register to help the health service during the coronavirus crisis, a government spokesman said Sunday.
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Visits Ireland to Discuss Reform Pledge
Zuckerberg is meeting Irish lawmakers on Tuesday after calling for more action from governments to regulate social media.
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Apple Pays Ireland First Tranche of Disputed Taxes
Apple has paid 1.5 billion euros ($1.76 billion) into an escrow account set up by the Irish government to hold 13 billion euros in disputed taxes.
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Apple, Ireland Strike Deal on EUR 13 Billion Tax Payment
Ireland was ordered by the EU to collect back taxes from Apple, a move the Irish government still "fundamentally disagrees" with, Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe said.
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Apple's EU Tax Appeal Could See US Government Intervention
The Trump administration has tentatively proposed a tax break on $2.6 trillion in corporate profits being held offshore as part of its tax reform.
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Ireland To Announce Recognition Of Palestinian State Today: Source
The Irish government is to announce the recognition of a Palestinian state on Wednesday, a source familiar with the matter said.
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No "Real Reason"": Ireland PM Leo Varadkar Announces Unexpected Resignation
Leo Varadkar said on Wednesday he would step down as Ireland's prime minister and the leader of the governing Fine Gael party, in a surprise move which he said was for both personal and political reasons.
-
Indian-Origin PMs Of UK, Ireland Oversee Historic Power-Sharing Pact
The Indian-origin prime ministers of the UK and Ireland, Rishi Sunak and Leo Varadkar, met on Monday to oversee a historic power-sharing pact in Northern Ireland, where a devolved government took charge after two years.
-
Michelle O'Neill, 47, Becomes Northern Ireland's First Nationalist Leader
Michelle O'Neill, who on Saturday made history by becoming the first nationalist head of Northern Ireland's provincial government, embodies a new generation of progressive Irish republicans.
-
Irish Writer Paul Lynch Wins Booker Prize For 'Prophet Song'
Irish writer Paul Lynch won the 2023 Booker Prize on Sunday for his novel 'Prophet Song', the story of a family and a country on the brink of catastrophe as an imaginary Irish government veers towards tyranny.
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TikTok Usage Banned on Irish Government Devices Amid Cybersecurity Concerns
Irish government has been recommended to not use TikTok on official devices. A number of Western countries including Britain, the US and other European Union member states have barred TikTok over security concerns. The EU's two biggest policymaking institutions also banned the app last month.
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Indian-Origin Leo Varadkar Set To Return As Ireland PM For Second Time
Leo Varadkar takes over for the second time as Ireland's prime minister this weekend, in a handover of power between the two main political partners in the three-party governing coalition.
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Ryanair Imposes Language Test On South Africans To Prove Nationality
Irish airline Ryanair had started forcing UK-bound travelers with a South African passport to take a test in Afrikaans. The South African government said it is taken aback by the airline's decision and termed it "backward profiling system."
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Ireland Bans Flights From Britain Over New Coronavirus Strain
The Irish government said Sunday that it would ban flights from Britain from midnight due to the swift spread of a new strain of coronavirus in England.
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Apple-EU Tax Case Appeal Ruling Due on July 15, Irish Government Says
The European Union's second highest court will next week rule in an appeal by Apple and Ireland against an EU ruling for the US company to pay EUR 13 billion ($16 billion) in back taxes, the Irish government said on Wednesday.
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Irish PM To Work For Health Service During Coronavirus Crisis
Irish prime minister Leo Varadkar has rejoined the medical register to help the health service during the coronavirus crisis, a government spokesman said Sunday.
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Visits Ireland to Discuss Reform Pledge
Zuckerberg is meeting Irish lawmakers on Tuesday after calling for more action from governments to regulate social media.
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Apple Pays Ireland First Tranche of Disputed Taxes
Apple has paid 1.5 billion euros ($1.76 billion) into an escrow account set up by the Irish government to hold 13 billion euros in disputed taxes.
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Apple, Ireland Strike Deal on EUR 13 Billion Tax Payment
Ireland was ordered by the EU to collect back taxes from Apple, a move the Irish government still "fundamentally disagrees" with, Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe said.
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Apple's EU Tax Appeal Could See US Government Intervention
The Trump administration has tentatively proposed a tax break on $2.6 trillion in corporate profits being held offshore as part of its tax reform.
