{"id":222009,"date":"2026-07-04T05:49:02","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T05:49:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/07\/04\/ireland-as-honest-broker-reckons-with-the-high-price-of-dirty-business\/"},"modified":"2026-07-04T05:49:02","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T05:49:02","slug":"ireland-as-honest-broker-reckons-with-the-high-price-of-dirty-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/07\/04\/ireland-as-honest-broker-reckons-with-the-high-price-of-dirty-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Ireland, as &#8216;honest broker&#8217;, reckons with the high price of dirty business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ireland is facing the music over its continued sales of alumina to Russia. The scandal put a damper on the start of the country&#8217;s EU presidency and raised uncomfortable questions that Dublin has yet to answer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.euronews.com\/my-europe\/2026\/07\/04\/ireland-as-honest-broker-reckons-with-the-high-price-of-dirty-business\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ireland is facing the music over its continued sales of alumina to Russia. The scandal put a damper on the start of the country&#8217;s EU presidency and raised uncomfortable questions that Dublin has yet to answer. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":222010,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-222009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222009"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222009\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/222010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}