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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...

CHINA-JAZZ-MUSIC FESTIVAL (CN)
CHINA-JAZZ-MUSIC FESTIVAL (CN)

(250506) -- BEIJING, May 6, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Musicians perform during the 2025 Taihu Jazz Festival at the Taihu Stage Art Center, a...

Trump proposes national holidays for WWI and WWII victories
Trump proposes national holidays for WWI and WWII victories

The US president has claimed that America won both World Wars, prompting a backlash from Russia US President Donald Trump has announced...

"Will do everything to support India in its efforts against terrorism": US House Speaker Mike Johnson
"Will do everything to support India in its efforts against terrorism": US House Speaker Mike Johnson

Washington, DC [US], May 6 (ANI): US House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson has said that US will make every effort to support...

Kamala Harris makes stunning Met Gala debut in tailored Off-White gown
Kamala Harris makes stunning Met Gala debut in tailored Off-White gown

New York [US], May 6 (ANI): United States former Vice President Kamala Harris made a memorable appearance at the 2025 Met Gala, marking...

Israel strikes dozens of targets in Yemen
Israel strikes dozens of targets in Yemen

The air raid comes a day after a Houthi missile attack on Ben Gurion Airport Israel has launched a series of airstrikes on Houthi-controlled...

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Pentagon backs army's right to repair its own weapons
Pentagon to seek 'Right to Repair' provisions in Army contracts

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. Department of Defense wants to change its contracts so the Army can fix its own weapons instead of always...

Mexico plans to cut work week to 40 hours by 2030
Mexico plans gradual reduction to 40-hour work week by 2030

MEXICO CITY, Mexico: Mexico is laying the groundwork to reduce its standard work week from 48 to 40 hours by 2030, Labor and Social...

HHS Secretary RFK Jr. plans overhaul of vaccine testing, report says
Health Secretary will ensure all new vaccines undergo placebo testing

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to change how vaccines are tested, according...

US House votes to block California’s zero-emission truck plan
US House rescinds approval for California heavy-duty truck rules

WASHINGTON, D.C.: In a challenge to California's push for cleaner transportation, the U.S. House of Representatives voted this week...

Two measles cases confirmed in Cook County
Illinois health officials confirm two measles cases in Cook County

CHICAGO, Illinois: The Chicago and Cook County health departments say that two people in Cook County have measles. These are the...

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...

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