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Crack Down on Organized Crime: Notorious Kinahan leader apprehended in Spain

MAJORCA, Spain - A leader of a Kinahan organized crime group, described in the High Court as heavily involved in ...


10 years on, BRI brings jobs, business opportunities to China, Indonesia

Xiao Songxin, 53, did not have time to reunite with his family for the May Day holiday. While his family ...


Nearly 16,000 Ukrainian pupils enrolled in Ireland schools

DUBLIN, Ireland: Officials in Ireland have reported that 15,589 Ukrainian students were enrolled in schools last month.Throughout Europe, Ireland continues ...


As home to tech companies, Ireland must be 'hub' for AI, says Coveney

DUBLIN, Ireland: To retain thousands of high-tech jobs in future years, Ireland must become a "global hub" for artificial intelligence, ...


Over 20,000 take part in Women's Mini Marathon in Dublin

DUBLIN, Ireland - For this year's Women's Mini Marathon, over 20,000 women have been running, jogging, walking, and wheeling through ...


Ireland's population passes 5 million

DUBLIN, Ireland: Officials have announced that Ireland's population has passed the 5 million mark for the first time since the ...


13-year-old Magic Meath Cillian O'Connor wins Britain's Got Talent semi-final

LONDON, UK - Viewers and judges on Britain's Got Talent were perplexed on Friday night when Irish schoolboy magician Cillian ...


Man in 30s killed in single-vehicle Saturday morning crash

CO OFFALY, Ireland - A single-vehicle road traffic collision has claimed the life of a man in his 30s.The fatal ...


Ireland seeks to generate 5 gigawatts of energy with wind farms

DUBLIN, Ireland: Ireland's Electricity Supply Board, ESB, will jointly develop an offshore wind farm with Denmark's Orsted, according to a ...


Stakes high at Belmont, from Baffert to Tapit Trice

Trainer Todd Pletcher had a miserable weekend at Churchill Downs during the first Saturday in May. Pletcher traditionally fares much ...


Stakes high at Belmont, from Baffert to Tapit Trace

Trainer Todd Pletcher had a miserable weekend at Churchill Downs during the first Saturday in May. Pletcher traditionally fares much ...


Betting the Belmont: Ranking the field behind frontrunner Forte

The third jewel of the Triple Crown will be run this Saturday at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. A ...


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Protesting Texans send migrants to California

SACRAMENTO, California: Sixteen migrants from Venezuela and Colombia, who had entered the United States through Texas, were transported to California ...

Louisiana park reopens 2 years after being flattened by hurricane

GRAND ISLE STATE PARK, Louisiana: Almost two years after Hurricane Ida struck the barrier island and destroyed most of its ...

Five receive death sentence for allegedly killing six police officers two years ago

YANGON, Myanmar - A regime court sentenced to death five people detained for their alleged involvement in a deadly August ...

Connecticut governor to sign strict gun measure

HARTFORD, Connecticut: Following a state Senate debate and vote to approve Connecticut's most comprehensive gun legislation since the laws put ...

160-year-old Mass. church called 'total loss" after lightning strike

SPENCER, Massachusetts: Spencer, Massachusetts Fire Chief Robert Parsons has said that a June 2 fire that burned down a 160-year-old ...

Russia says journalists from 'unfriendly' country cannot cover forum

MOSCOW, Russia: Journalists from countries that are "unfriendly" to Russia will be banned from covering this year's St. Petersburg International ...

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Industry watching as new Spider-Man movie takes in $120.5 million

HOLLYWOOD, California: More than tripling the debut of its 2018 animated original predecessor, Sony Pictures' "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" opened ...

Airbus awaits record 500 jet order from IndiGo

PARIS, France: European plane manufacturer Airbus is reported to be close to a record agreement to sell 500 narrow-body jets ...

US companies to pay $1.18 billion for chemicals in water

TRAVERSE CITY, Michigan: DuPont, Chemours and Corteva have reached an agreement to pay $1.18 billion to resolve complaints of causing ...

U.S. stock indices eke out minor gains, greenback edges higher

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks were directionless Tuesday as investors had little to digest ahead of next week's ...

After Canadian threats, Facebook, Instagram block some news

MENLO PARK, California: Facebook parent Meta has said that under a trial that could last through the end of June, ...

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Airbus awaits record 500 jet order from IndiGo

PARIS, France: European plane manufacturer Airbus is reported to be close to a record agreement to sell 500 narrow-body jets ...


Nearly 16,000 Ukrainian pupils enrolled in Ireland schools

DUBLIN, Ireland: Officials in Ireland have reported that 15,589 Ukrainian students were enrolled in schools last month.Throughout Europe, Ireland continues ...


Russia says journalists from 'unfriendly' country cannot cover forum

MOSCOW, Russia: Journalists from countries that are "unfriendly" to Russia will be banned from covering this year's St. Petersburg International ...


US Pentagon to pay SpaceX Starlink to provide internet for Ukraine

WASHINGTON D.C.: The Pentagon said this week that the satellite communications service started by billionaire Elon Musk, SpaceX's Starlink, has ...


EU drawing up AI regulations fearing power of artificial intelligence

BRUSSELS, Belgium: EU tech chief Margrethe Vestager has said that a draft code of conduct on artificial intelligence (AI) could ...


Russian brands replace Western clothing after invasion of Ukraine

MOSCOW, Russia: After a turbulent 15 months of store closures and declining demand, Russian designers and brands are assisting the ...


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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 ...