Latest in Tag: Ireland Highlight
Latest in Tag: Ireland
Megalith tombs reveal secrets of European stone age
Researchers found kin relationships among individuals buried in tombs in different countries
Shoukry, Coveney discuss bilateral cooperation between Egypt, Ireland
Ministers discussed first Arab-EU summit which will be hosted in Sharm El-Sheikh next week
Past haunts Northern Ireland 20 years after the 'troubles'
The Good Friday Agreement brought an end to Northern Ireland’s “troubles.” But the deal failed to offer a blueprint for dealing with a past that casts a shadow over the present, reports Peter Geoghegan from Belfast.On April 10, 1998, the Good Friday Agreement was signed in Belfast. Three decades of sectarian violence was finally coming …
Egypt imports cattle from Ireland after 20-year hiatus
In 2016, an agreement was reached between Irish and Egyptian authorities to ship livestock
Irish TDs to visit Ibrahim Halawa in his detention centreÂ
There were several requests from the Irish and European parliaments to immediately release Halawa, but Egypt turned them down
Egyptian-Irish detainee writes letter detailing torture, oppression in Egyptâs prisons
Halawa is standing trial with 493 other defendants; he is expected to be sentenced to death if found guilty
Al-Sisi reportedly rejects appeal request to release Egyptian-Irish detainee Ibrahim Halawa
Halawa previously sent a letter from prison saying that he is being tortured and his health is worsening
Apple tax raises existential questions for Ireland
Nobody likes to have their summer holidays cut short. But thatâs what happened to Irish politicians, who were recalled to debate the European Commissionâs tax ruling on Apple. Peter Geoghegan reports.
Ireland to appeal Apple tax bill
Ireland will fight an EU ruling that Apple must pay up to 13 billion euros in back taxes. At stake: A decades-old Irish low-tax policy that has attracted multinationals’ head offices at the expense of other EU countries.
Apple, Ireland and US slam record EU anti-trust ruling
Apple will fight an EU demand for 13 billion euros in back taxes in Ireland. The United States has warned that the EU’s order could damage trans-Atlantic economic ties.
House of Representatives rejects Irish parliamentâs request to release Halawa
Irish citizen Ibrahim Halawa is accused in the Al-Fatah mosque case
Ireland in the sun after Brexit vote?
Ireland and the UK have not always been happy neighbors. Relations improved in the wake of the Good Friday peace accords, but as Gavan Reilly reports from Dublin, that could change following the UK’s Brexit.
Griezmann double fires France to quarters after 2-1 comeback win over Ireland
France kept alive their hopes of a Euro triumph on home soil with a battling 2-1 win over plucky Ireland. A quickfire Antoine Griezmann double canceled out an early Irish penalty and sent Les Bleus into the last eight.
Euro 2016: Wales through to quarters thanks to Northern Ireland own goal
Wales continued their fairytale run at Euro 2016, beating Northern Ireland 1-0 to make the last eight. Gareth McAuley turned Gareth Baleâs cross into his own net after 75 minutes to settle a scrappy contest.
EURO 2016 group stage coming to an end
The Czech Republic lost to Turkey in another match with a score of 2-0
Götze and MĂŒller shrug off criticism ahead of Northern Ireland clash
Facing criticism from the media over their lack of offensive punch against Poland, Germany have gone on the offensive – at least figuratively. Two of the players who have faced much of the criticism faced the media.
Ninth postponement of mass trial for 494, including Irish citizen
Irish teenager spent over two-years imprisoned without conviction and faces the death penalty if convicted
Irish teenager held for over 700 days has detention renewed
Ibrahim Halawa has been held in high security prison without trial for almost two years
Gerry Adams writes to President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi over long-detained Irish teenager
Ibrahim Halawa has been held in a maximum security prison without trial for almost two years
Irish government seeks presidential pardon for Ibrahim Halawaâs release
Irish teenager detained in Egypt has entered another hunger strike, demanding return to Ireland
Irish FM tells Shoukry of âdisappointmentâ on case of imprisoned national
19-year-old Irish citizen Ibrahim Halawa has been detained in Egypt for over 600 days
Cricket World Cup 2015
Fourteen teams are participating in the 11th Cricket World Cup hosted by Australia and New Zealand, which began on 14 February and will continue until 29 March. The teams will play a total of 49 matches in 14 different cities. Australian playing fields will host 26 matches in seven cities: Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Hobart, Melbourne, …
A year behind bars: Ibrahim Halawa
Irish Egyptian Ibrahim Halawa has spent one year behind bars.
Ireland and Denmark lift travel advisory on Sharm El-Sheikh
Ireland follows in the footsteps of Denmark, Italy and Germany
Egypt has repaid $700m to Paris Club: CBE
The Paris Club is comprised of 19 developed economies.