Trade war, global instability push de-dollarisation into China’s academic mainstream
Interest in de-dollarisation has spiked in Chinese academic and policy circles, as Beijing grows increasingly wary of the…
In the age of Trump, are ‘safe-haven’ US assets not so safe any more?
For decades, the US dollar has served as the currency of global reserve, the de facto anchor for…
Irish citizen among prisoners released from Venezuelan jail after US capture of Nicolas Maduro
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Irish citizen imprisoned in Venezuela flown to Prague in flow of prisoner releases – The Irish Times
An Irish citizen imprisoned in Venezuela has been freed and is now in Prague, following a flow of…
Simon Harris’s west coast trip gets Sharon Stone seal of approval – The Irish Times
The Taoiseach let fly at Sinn Féin on Tuesday afternoon for saying his Government has not taken a…
Jimmy Kimmel Offers To Give Donald Trump One Or All Of His Own Awards If POTUS Pulls ICE Out Of Minneapolis
Jimmy Kimmel displayed a number of the awards he has received over the years and made an offer…
Sinn Fein’s Matt Carthy defends party attendance at Maduro inauguration in Venezuela – The Irish Times
The attendance of two senior Sinn Féin members at the 2019 inauguration of Venezuela’s former president Nicolás Maduro…
Explosions. War. We’re being invaded’ – The Irish Times
For residents living in and around the Fuerte Tiuna military base in Caracas, weeks of threats by US…
Venezuelans protest in Dublin – The Irish Times
Venezuelans in Ireland gathered on Saturday to celebrate the removal of Nicolás Maduro from power and to demand…
US seizes another tanker trying to break Venezuela naval blockade
Published on 09/01/2026 – 17:55 GMT+1 Washington said on Friday that it had seized another tanker that tried…
the dark history of Caracas’s El Helicoide – The Irish Times
El Helicoide, a modernist concrete building in downtown Caracas, was originally constructed as a state-of-the-art shopping centre in…
what Trump’s silence says about Britain’s place in the world – The Irish Times
Former British prime minister Harold Wilson used to say that a week was a long time in politics.…