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Don’t question the loyalty of ethnic citizensThis column may be about soccer stars, but I’m going to buck the trend and ignore the World Cup. Far more important than that tournament in Russia, there will be a presidential election in Turkey on 24 June, followed by a parliamentary election and possibly a second round at the presidential polls two weeks later.
South African sporting legend inspires Mosney soccer youthsAlbert Johanneson FC, a soccer team formed by residents at the Mosney direct provision centre, was named in honour of the first black South African player to line out for Leeds United FC.
Charles Laffiteau's Bigger PictureI found it interesting that a week after the FBI raid on the home and offices of Michael Cohen, US President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, a business associate of Cohen’s in the New York taxi cab business – Evgeny Friedman, the so-called ‘Taxi King’ – agreed to a new plea deal that did not include prison time.
‘We will regret direct provision’ says Dublin Lord Mayor at launch of right-to-work campaign for asylum seekersDublin’s Lord Mayor has warned that Ireland will come to regret its current treatment of direct provision residents in the same way we see cases of historical child abuse.
ITB’s Dr Philip Owende made fellow of Engineers IrelandDr Philip Owende of the Institute of Technology Blanchardstown (ITB) was recently conferred as fellow of the Institution of Engineers of Ireland (FIEI) by its president Dr Kieran Feighan.
One worker’s sad storyConsidering how many young, poverty-stricken, people have been widely affected by his shoot-to-kill orders for anyone suspected dealing in drugs, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's stance ending criminal activity is cruel.
Is President Higgins joining league of politicians who make fake promises?Anyone planning to run against President Higgins would have to be an “exceptional candidate”.
The World At Home - Charles Laffiteau's Bigger PictureWith only a couple of exceptions, President Trump has thus far shown little inclination to support political compromises that he believes would alienate his base of conservative voters.
Macron takes the reinsIreland’s solidarity with France’s president is vital as that country assumes leadership of Europe - Michael McGowan
The World At Home - Charles Laffiteau's Bigger PictureDespite their claims that there was no collusion between the Trump campaign and Russian officials, President Trump and his legal team are worried that criminal charges may be brought against him and/or members of his family.