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Delayed trial of Egyptian-Irish man detained since 2013 captures Irish media attention
Egypt

Delayed trial of Egyptian-Irish man detained since 2013 captures Irish media attention

It is the fourth anniversary of the detention of Irish citizen, but with Egyptian heritage, Ibrahim Halawa, who was detained August…
17 nations get tainted eggs, products in growing scandal
World

17 nations get tainted eggs, products in growing scandal

EU officials say 15 European Union members plus China and Switzerland have reported receiving contaminated eggs or egg products in…
Irish Freediver dies at Dahab’s Blue Hole
Travel

Irish Freediver dies at Dahab’s Blue Hole

An Irish man died Saturday free diving at the Dahab Blue Hole off the Egyptian coast. Dublin-native Stephen Keenan was…
Ireland’s ruling Fine Gael party set to announce new leader
World

Ireland’s ruling Fine Gael party set to announce new leader

Ireland’s governing Fine Gael party is counting ballots in a leadership election that will determine the country’s likely next prime…
Drama about Northern Ireland peace talks to inspire others, director says
Cinema/TV

Drama about Northern Ireland peace talks to inspire others, director says

Film director Nick Hamm hopes his comedy-drama about two sworn enemies in the Northern Ireland conflict who agree to share…
US tax agency investigates Facebook’s Ireland asset transfer
Science

US tax agency investigates Facebook’s Ireland asset transfer

The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) said Facebook Inc (FB.O) may have understated the value of intellectual property it transferred…
Nassif Sawiris acquires remarkable share in Irish C&C Group
Business

Nassif Sawiris acquires remarkable share in Irish C&C Group

Egyptian businessman Nassef Sawiris has acquired shares worth 22.4 million pounds in Irish alcoholics maker C&C Group, garnering him a…
Irish man spends 20th birthday in Egypt’s police custody
Egypt

Irish man spends 20th birthday in Egypt’s police custody

A young Irish man, who has been detained in Egypt since 2013 for his alleged involvement in protests that condemned…
Egypt among 10 worst countries for gender equality
Egypt

Egypt among 10 worst countries for gender equality

Egypt has ranked 136 out of 145 countries in gender equality, ranking lower than Oman and Saudi Arabia, garnering the…
The world’s best and worst places to live are…
Life & Style

The world’s best and worst places to live are…

Yet again, the Nordic countries have dominated a list of the world's most desirable places to live. But before the rest…
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