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President praises Buckley’s Golden Globe triumph as outstanding recognition

President Catherine Connolly has congratulated Jessie Buckley on her Golden Globe win for best actress in a drama for Hamnet, hailing the achievement as a fresh high point for Ireland’s film industry. “Congratulations to Jessie Buckley on her wonderful achievement in winning a Golden Globe at this year’s ceremony in Los Angeles,” Connolly said in a statement. “This award is a fantastic recognition of Jessie Buckley’s outstanding work, and of the continued exceptional success of the whole Irish film industry. May I further…

Elite Cyclists from Around the Globe Gather in Rwanda for Annual Competition

Cycling Through the Heart of Africa: Rwanda's Historic Championship In an exciting inaugural event for the continent, Rwanda is hosting the prestigious annual cycling championship, organized by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). Running from September 21 to 28 in the vibrant capital of Kigali, this championship is a significant milestone, not just for the nation but for Africa’s visibility on the global sports stage. As the "Land of a Thousand Hills" welcomes elite cyclists and fans from around the world, the event…

World Leaders Applaud Trump’s Win, Yet His Triumph Seems Poised to Unsettle the Globe Once More

In the bustling heart of Seoul, amidst the din of a typical Wednesday morning on November 6, 2024, televisions flickered with the image of a familiar face: the Republican torchbearer and ex-President Donald Trump once again stepping into the spotlight of global affairs. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) In the city of London, despair was the mood as Americans saw an unexpected climax to their high-stakes political drama. The yards came alive with murmurs when predictions were upended as Trump clinched presidency for a sequel.…