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DUBLIN: Prices in supermarkets are rising more rapidly as inflation in Britain exceeds 10%. Inflation in the UK has reached 11.6% in the last few weeks. Even as prices rose in Britain, the threat of further increases in grocery and food…

BRUSSELS: Shortage of monkeypox vaccine raises pandemic concerns again in Europe. Only 7,000 doses have been distributed to Spain, the epicenter of monkeypox in Europe. France had vaccinated 27,000 people. Gay pubs and clubs are less…

DUBLIN: The popular banking app Revolut is now offering 'free money' to all users who are ready to watch five videos with nine short quizzes. Those signed up to the service can claim €11.50 for free by watching the skip-able minute…

BELFAST: Ireland's star opening batter Paul Stirling has set a new record in T20Is. The right-hander became only the fourth batter to score 3000 runs in the shortest format of the game. The achievement came during Ireland's fifth and final…

DUBLIN: Inflation and rising living costs are putting pressure on countries all over the world, leading them to announce various measures to combat it. Global supply issues related to the Covid pandemic, as well as the impact of the…

BRUSSELS: The European Union may consider banning Russian travelers to EU countries. Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavsky has hinted that a visa ban will be imposed on all Russian travelers. He said the idea would be put forward at an…

DUBLIN: Ireland legend Kevin O’Brien on Tuesday announced his retirement from international cricket. The Irish all-rounder, who made his debut in June 2006, took to social media to announce the end of his 16-year career. In his twitter…

DUBLIN: Gardai, sergeants and inspectors in Ireland started wearing new uniforms from Monday. This is only the third time in An Garda Sochána's 100-year history that the Garda uniforms have been formally upgraded. The uniform change…

FIFA has suspended the All India Football Federation (AIFF), India's official football governing body, citing "undue influence from third parties". This means that Indian football teams will be unable to compete in international…

Heavy summer and continuous heatwaves have reportedly caused massive damage in Europe this year. According to a report released by the European Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS), forest fires have burned 659,541 hectares of land in…