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Objections delay McDonald's drive-thrus in Ireland
McDonald's Ireland expansion stalls amid local objections

DUBLIN, Ireland: McDonald's expansion drive in Ireland has hit a roadblock as two proposed drive-thru restaurants face appeals from...

Number of arrests over Monday's organised crime bust rises to 6
Sixth person arrested in west Dublin organised crime operation

DUBLIN, Ireland - A sixth person has been taken into custody following Monday's search raids in connection with an ongoing investigation...

Ireland’s Central Bank warns of economic risk from US-EU trade dispute
US-EU trade war 'extremely concerning' for Ireland, Central Bank says

DUBLIN, Ireland: As tensions rise between the United States and the European Union over potential tariffs, Ireland's Central Bank governor...

Welfare cuts in Ireland hit jobseekers under stricter work mandates
Thousands in Ireland lose benefits as government tightens jobseeker rules

DUBLIN, Ireland: In 2024, thousands of jobseekers saw their welfare payments reduced for not fully engaging with employment support...

Finance minister warns trade war could hurt Ireland’s economy
Trade war may hit prices, growth, jobs in Ireland, minister says

DUBLIN, Ireland: Ireland's Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe has warned that an escalating trade war between the European Union and...

Ireland climbs to 15th in World Happiness rankings
Ireland ranked 15th happiest country in the world

DUBLIN, Ireland: Ireland has risen two places to become the 15th happiest country in the world, according to the World Happiness Report...

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North Carolina court allows suit over teen’s unapproved COVID shot
North Carolina court allows family to sue over unwanted COVID-19 shot

RALEIGH, North Carolina: North Carolina's highest court has ruled that a mother and her teenage son can pursue a lawsuit over a COVID-19...

Florida City to train local police for immigration enforcement
Fort Myers officials approve plan to aid ICE in deportations

WEST PALM BEACH, Florida: City officials in Fort Myers, Florida, voted last week to approve a new agreement allowing local police to...

US unveils plan to modernize air traffic control amid safety concerns
US transportation chief to unveil plan to upgrade air traffic control

WASHINGTON, D.C.: With flight delays rising and aviation safety under scrutiny, the U.S. government is preparing a sweeping modernization...

NTSB calls for urgent safety checks on 68 US bridges, including icons
US agency calls for urgent safety assessments of iconic bridges

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has called for urgent safety checks on 68 bridges, including...

US expands oil, gas leasing and eases Alaska energy restrictions
Trump administration to open more Alaska acres for oil, gas drilling

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum has announced plans to open more land for oil and gas drilling in Alaska and...

Lawmakers push for fewer military flights in Washington D.C. area
Democrats urge cut in Washington D.C. military flights after crash

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Ten Democratic lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives have asked the Pentagon to reduce military training...

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