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Trump schedules two-day Ireland visit with meetings in Dublin before golf stop
A confirmed presidential itinerary brings trade, Middle East policy and Irish neutrality into focus as Dublin prepares tight security and protests.
Records reveal Russian-owned Irish alumina refinery held government talks over sanctions exposure
The disclosure renews scrutiny of Aughinish Alumina’s Russian shipments as the European Union considers how to close a sensitive gap in its sanctions regime without destabilising European metal supplies.
122 European lawmakers demand a new plan for frozen Russian assets
The cross-party letter proposes shifting legal exposure into an EU instrument as Ukraine faces another defence-financing gap.
Gaza scholarship students remain trapped as overseas terms begin
University offers have not translated into safe departures, with visa documentation, biometric requirements and closed routes blocking students accepted in Ireland and other countries.
Ireland asks EU governments to set revenue target for new budget resources
The Council presidency is testing a compromise on financing common priorities before the next seven-year spending framework begins in 2028.
Ireland prepares citizenship proposals extending residence requirement to eight years
Cabinet consideration would address language and civics requirements, with separate implications for people holding temporary protection.
Kallas scraps proposed EU defence advisory group after member-state opposition
The reversal puts attention on how European governments will accelerate defence cooperation through existing institutions.