Spain, Norway and Ireland recognise Palestine as EU rift with Israel widens
TUESDAY, MAY 28, 2024
Spain, Norway and Ireland formally recognized a Palestinian state on Tuesday in a coordinated effort by the three Western European nations to add international pressure on Israel to soften its response to last year’s Hamas-led attack.
Norway, Ireland, and Spain recognize Palestinian state
WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 2024
Norway, Ireland and Spain said Wednesday they are recognizing a Palestinian state in a historic move that drew condemnation from Israel and jubilation from the Palestinians. Israel immediately ordered back its ambassadors from Norway and Ireland.
Ireland to sell part of $807 million Bank of Ireland Stake
THURSDAY, JUNE 24, 2021
The Irish government plans to sell part of its 676 million euro ($807 million) stake in Bank of Ireland Group over the next six months or so, the latest stage in its bid to recoup the bank bailout that almost bankrupted the nation.
The White House announced Saturday that its sweeping travel restrictions will be expanded to include the United Kingdom and Ireland, as countries around the globe struggled to intensify efforts to combat the spread of the deadly coronavirus.
Immigration police have arrested alleged Irish fugitive, Jonathan Turley, who is wanted in his country for robbery and assault charges, the bureau chief announced on Friday.