Ireland Closes Embassy to Vatican; Let's Follow Its Lead bi2731432 COMMENTARY | Finally, a nation has the good sense to do the right thing. In a move Irish officials say a money saver and after multiple scandals the Roman Catholic Church alleging a cover-up of child sexual abuse cases, Ireland has closed embassy to the Vatican. Now, only the American government had the courage to follow suit. We could save money and make a powerful statement at ..

Embassy closure has huge significance bi2731432 ANALYSIS:Decision to close our Vatican Embassy represents a major ?cooling? the once close and intimate Dublin-Rome relations..

Beijing air pollution 'hazardous': US embassy bi2731432 Air pollution Beijing reached "hazardous" levels on Monday, the US embassy said, as thick smog blanketed the city for the third day running, forcing the closure of highways and cancellation of flights

Ireland's embassy closure not a diplomatic rebuke of the Holy See bi2731432 Ireland's decision to rely upon a nonresident ambassador to the Holy See rather than to continue the expense of two embassies Rome, one for Italy and one for the Vatican, makes economic sense

Vatican stunned by Irish embassy closure bi2731432 VATICAN CITY -- Catholic Ireland's stunning decision to close embassy to the Vatican a huge blow to the Holy See's prestige and may be followed by other countries feel the missions are too expensive, diplomatic sources said on Friday

Nigeria: Libyan Embassy the Country 'Not Functional' bi2731432 Indications have emerged that official business down at the Libyan embassy Nigeria, even as the country's new rulers have declared the war over after the death of Col. Muammar Gaddafi and are taking on the task of rebuilding the country

Ireland closes Vatican embassy bi2731432 By JOHN L. ALLEN JR. In a move that likely be taken some quarters as a snub, Ireland has decided to close embassy to the Holy See. In effect, the move means that Ireland no longer have full-time diplomatic representation at the Vatican

Syrian Embassy Closed, Sympathizers Unable to Hand Memorandum bi2731432 KUALA LUMPUR, 28 OCTOBER, 2011: A group called themselves Solidariti Rakyat Malaysia untuk Rakyat Syria (SRMURS) was at the Syrian Embassy today to send a memorandum of condemnation and denunciation on the systematic killing of the Syrian people by President Bashir Alassad?s regime

Tehran Municipality to sue British Embassy bi2731432 TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) -- Tehran Mayor Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has said the case of the British Embassy?s expropriation of the Qolhak Garden be referred to the Judiciary

Missing Pink Flamingo Rescued In Westchester Lake! bi2731432 Every once a while, an exotic animal gets blown way off course and winds up New York, where confused locals point quizzically at the nature before them and wonder what the hell to do it. Fortunately for the pink flamingo that wound up Westchester , an actual wildlife expert was on hand to save the day. [ more ? ]..

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