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Ireland’s unemployment dips to 4.1% in April
Ireland's monthly unemployment rate drops to 4.1% in April

DUBLIN, Ireland: April 2025 saw a slight improvement in the labor market, with the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropping to...

Ireland tourism slumps for 7th month, March visitors down 15 percent
Number of tourists visiting Ireland fell 15 percent in March

DUBLIN, Ireland: Tourism to Ireland took another hit in March, with the number of overseas visitors falling for the seventh consecutive...

German official opposes tariffs, calls for stronger economic ties with China
German official opposes tariffs, calls for stronger economic ties with China

A woman shops at a supermarket in Frankfurt, Germany, April 22, 2022. (Xinhua/Lu Yang) Hubert Aiwanger, deputy minister president of...

One man, one farm: witness to a 69-year legacy of evolving China-Slovakia cooperation
One man, one farm: witness to a 69-year legacy of evolving China-Slovakia cooperation

This undated photo shows the Hebei Zhongjie-Nitra Winery in Cangzhou city, northern China's Hebei Province. (The United Industries/Handout...

EU proposes 50 billion increase in US imports
EU proposes 50 billion increase in US imports

BRUSSELS, 3rd May 2025 (WAM) -- The European Union is considering a solution to its ongoing trade dispute with the United States by...

World Bank Cuts Bulgarias 2025 GDP Growth Forecast to 1.6%
World Bank Cuts Bulgarias 2025 GDP Growth Forecast to 1.6%

The World Bank has revised down its forecast for Bulgaria's economic growth in 2025, citing a broader global economic slowdown. In...

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EPA to cancel 800 grants, including all for environmental justice
Washington Post: US EPA canceling all environmental justice grants

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Trump administration through U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is canceling nearly 800 grants, including...

Forced disappearances continue to haunt Syrian families
Syrian doctor's plea for people of Syria

I will never forget that fateful moment when I was just 11 years old, walking back home from school with my friend. Unfortunately,...

Anthony Albanese returned as Australian prime minister
Australian Labor Party wins second term, Dutton loses seat

SYDNEY, NSW, Australia - The Australian Labor Party has been swept to victory for a second term after defeating the Coalition in an...

State Department launches second round of deferred resignations
State Department launches second round of deferred resignation program

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. State Department has started a second round of its deferred resignation program, according to an internal...

Trump says fraud cases referred to DOJ from Musk-led DOGE
Trump says DOGE work led to fraud referrals to Justice Department

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. President Donald Trump said this week that some fraud cases had been reported to the Justice Department based...

Trump administration approves summer sales of E15 fuel
US allows temporary sales of summertime higher-ethanol fuel

NEW YORK CITY, New York: This week, the Trump administration has approved an emergency rule that allows gas stations across the U.S....

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