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Dressed in green ties, President Obama and Irish Prime Minister (Taoiseach) Enda Kenny wish each other well at the White House on St. Patrick's Day. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Images show Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni arriving in Kyiv to preside over a G7 virtual meeting on Ukraine on the second anniversary of the Russian invasion, the Italian government announced. IMAGES
The 66.8-meter-high main pagoda and the other four pagodas of the Arun temple shine emerald green light as the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) illuminates its famous Temple of Dawn (Arun Temple) in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day as part of Ireland's Global Greening Programme. Hundred of spectators enjoy the never-before-seen nighttime spectacle at the pagodas that are otherwise gold-coloured in the daytime sun. IMAGES
Rumors have been flying about what, if anything, President Donald Trump will do during the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden. According to Business Insider, one such story making the rounds is that Trump will visit his Turnberry golf resort in Scotland. In fact, a Scottish newspaper reported Sunday that a US military plane sometimes used by Trump is scheduled to arrive at an airport near the resort. But on Tuesday, Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon put an end to such speculation. Sturgeon said the country's national lockdown, which includes a prohibition on non-essential travel, applies to Trump as well.
Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar meets with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker in Brussels as Brexit talks continue to stall over the Irish border issue. IMAGES
Italy's Prime Minister has promised headline grabbing cuts in tomorrow's budget. But As Tim Graham reports he's not yet explained how he will cover revenue shortfalls.