Apple judgment damaging but lucrative for Ireland
There is no doubt that today's surprise ruling forcing Apple to pay Ireland an eye-watering €13bn plus interest is a significant blow to the State's reputation.
Russian security chief identifies West’s key ‘mistake’
The US could have turned Russia into a regular, docile client state by dragging it into the EU in the 1990s, Sergey Shoigu has claimed The US and its allies…
Higher level institution graduates with Irish citizenship to be able to vote in Seanad elections
Irish citizens who graduate from higher education institutions will now be able to vote in Seanad elections instead of graduates just from Trinity College ...
EU court orders Apple to pay Ireland €13 billion
The tax saga involving the US tech giant is part of an antitrust crackdown in the bloc The EU’s highest court has ordered US tech giant Apple to pay €13…
Ireland defender signs contract extension with Liverpool
Republic of Ireland defender Niamh Fahey has signed a contract extension with Liverpool.The Galway native joined the club in 2018 and was captain for their triu...
ieExplains: Why are people calling for a boycott of Revolut?
Last month, the Bank of Israel issued Revolut an ID code, enabling Revolut to allocate payment account numbers to its customers, prompting calls for a boycott in solidarity with Palestine
Government ‘will respect’ ruling to claim €13bn from Apple in back taxes
The Government and Apple had argued the correct amount of tax had been paid.
More Ukrainians want talks with Russia
Support for negotiations has been “creeping upward” since the failure of Kiev’s counteroffensive last year, the outlet has said An increasing number of Ukrainians want Kiev to find a diplomatic…
€13B legal win over Apple made me cry, says shocked EU competition chief
Margrethe Vestager said she’d been told to brace for defeat on Apple’s challenge against tax state aid finding.
Crypto becomes US election issue for the first time
Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin will likely play a role in the looming U.S. presidential election as many US crypto investors plan to consider a candidate’s crypto regulating approach.
Ukraine sought deal with Syrian terrorists
Kiev reportedly promised to provide Hayat Tahrir al-Sham with dozens of drones in exchange for the release of Chechen and Georgian extremists Ukraine has held secret talks with Syrian terrorists…