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Harris Advocates for Key Industries to Be Shielded from Retaliatory Tariffs

Tánaiste Simon Harris has formally requested that the EU's trade commissioner, Maroš Šefčovič, consider exempting crucial Irish sectors—including aviation, medical, agrifood, and the equine industry—from potential retaliatory tariffs on US products, should the ongoing trade negotiations falter. In a letter obtained by RTÉ News, Harris emphasized the need for careful deliberation, especially given the potential impact of such tariffs on Northern Ireland. As the former Brexit negotiator for the EU, Šefčovič is positioned to…

‘I Wish I Could Have Shielded You’: Israel Grieves the Loss of the Bibas Family

In a somber gathering, hundreds came together at a serene cemetery nestled in southern Israel to pay their respects to Shiri Bibas and her two beloved sons. The tragic circumstances of their passing, marked by their captivity in Gaza, left an indelible sorrow on the hearts of all who attended. Bright orange balloons danced gently in the breeze, a poignant tribute to the children's red hair, adorning a nearby fence close to the cemetery of kibbutz Nir Oz. This was the very place from which the Bibas family was taken by…

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