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U.S. steps up delivery of bombs to Israel after defeating UN resolution

WASHINGTON, DC - Within hours of blocking a UN Security Council resolution from demanding a ceasefire in the current Mideast ...


Dancing in remembrance: Shane MacGowan's funeral celebrated with poetic tributes

DUBLIN, Ireland - At his funeral in Nenagh, Shane MacGowan was described as a poet, lyricist, singer, and trailblazer. His ...


CSO Ireland shows surge in number of homes granted planning approval

DUBLIN, Ireland: New data from the Central Statistics Office reveals a significant surge in the number of homes granted planning ...


United Kingdom passes on crucial vote to end war in Gaza

NEW YORK, New York - The United Kingdom refrained from supporting demands for a ceasefire in the two-months long Israel-Gaza ...


United States strikes down international demand for ceasefire

NEW YORK, New York - The U.S. was alone on Friday in a 13-1 vote for a ceasefire in the ...


Women in Ireland make up 39% at board level, report finds

DUBLIN, Ireland: The latest Balance for Better Business report has revealed that women now hold 39 percent of board positions ...


Transport Infrastructure Ireland to raise road toll in January 2024

DUBLIN, Ireland: Irish drivers are bracing for another toll hike, with fees set to rise by a minimum of 20 ...


Tanaiste Micheal Martin stands against misuse of his name, image by Google

DUBLIN, Ireland - Tanaiste Micheal Martin has filed a High Court complaint against Google for allegedly using his image in ...


European Commission to upgrade EU countries' EV power grids

BRUSSELS, Belgium: To address power shortages at electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, last week, the European Commission announced plans to ...


Scale of human lives lost in Gazan conflict prompts rare UN move

NEW YORK, New York - In a rare move, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has taken a dramatic constitutional step ...


Teenager arrested after two drug seizures in Drogheda

CO LOUTH, Ireland - A search raid on a home on Drogheda, County Louth, has resulted in the seizure of ...


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U.S. steps up delivery of bombs to Israel after defeating UN resolution

WASHINGTON, DC - Within hours of blocking a UN Security Council resolution from demanding a ceasefire in the current Mideast ...

Biden popularity near lowest level of presidency: Reuters/Ipsos poll

WASHINGTON D.C.: In a sign of the challenges ahead for his 2024 re-election bid, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll showed that ...

Israeli ambassador extends thanks to U.S. president after UN vote

Israel has acknowledged and thanked the United States and President Joe Biden for standing firmly by Israel's side at the ...

E-bike's battery catches fire in New York, killing 1, injuring 6

NEW YORK: This week, New York City officials said that one person was killed and six others were injured when ...

United Kingdom passes on crucial vote to end war in Gaza

NEW YORK, New York - The United Kingdom refrained from supporting demands for a ceasefire in the two-months long Israel-Gaza ...

United States strikes down international demand for ceasefire

NEW YORK, New York - The U.S. was alone on Friday in a 13-1 vote for a ceasefire in the ...

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$6.1 billion for Las Vegas, California high-speed rail projects

LAS VEGAS, Nevada: The U.S. Transportation Department has allocated US$3 billion for a $12 billion Las Vegas to Southern California ...

US gas prices at 11-month low

WASHINGTON D.C.: U.S. gasoline prices could fall below US$3 a gallon for the first time since 2021 and are currently ...

Bank failures compel US regulators to increase scrutiny of lenders

WASHINGTON D.C.: To fix issues that could lead to further bank failures in the U.S., such as the collapse of ...

Boeing delivers 46 narrowbody 737s in November

ARLINGTON, Virginia: This week, Reuters reported that Boeing delivered 46 narrowbody 737s jets in November. The total brings the U.S. ...

U.S. stock markets and dollar jump on employment report

NEW YORK, New York - A positive employment report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics indicating a fall in ...

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Women in Ireland make up 39% at board level, report finds

DUBLIN, Ireland: The latest Balance for Better Business report has revealed that women now hold 39 percent of board positions ...


European Commission to upgrade EU countries' EV power grids

BRUSSELS, Belgium: To address power shortages at electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, last week, the European Commission announced plans to ...


Blinken warns Israel that more needs to be done to protect civilians in Gaza

Washington, DC [US], December 10 (ANI): US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken on Sunday warned Israel that more needs to ...


Scientists develop new AI model for weather forecasting

© Provided by Xinhua SHANGHAI, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- Scientists have developed a new model for sub-seasonal forecasts using artificial ...


Chinese-built bridge boosts development in northern Norway

© Provided by Xinhua In the past year, over 1.59 million vehicles crossed the Halogaland Bridge. The daily average of ...


Israeli PM voices 'dissatisfaction' to Putin over UN vote in favour of Gaza ceasefire

Tel Aviv [Israel], December 10 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a telephonic conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin ...


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Hyatt Regency New Orleans

Expectations were high for this top of the line Hyatt product in "The Big Easy". The taxi rolled up to the rear of the ...