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Indian-origin Leo Varadkar elected as Ireland's new prime minister

Indian-origin Leo Varadkar, former Irish Deputy Prime Minister and leader of the Fine Gael party, has been elected as the new prime minister of Ireland after a vote in the lower house of parliament

Indian-origin Leo Varadkar elected as Ireland's new prime minister
Updated On : 18 Dec 2022 | 11:57 AM IST

Marcos to Rajapaksa: A short guide to leaders fleeing their nations

Gotabaya Rajapaksa is not the first leader to have fled their country in the face of popular unrest. Here is a brief list mentioning some of them

Marcos to Rajapaksa: A short guide to leaders fleeing their nations
Updated On : 13 Jul 2022 | 3:46 PM IST

Voting in Ireland's general election begins; PM Varadkar aims for new term

Some 3.3 million people are eligible to vote to elect 159 members of the Dail, the lower chamber of parliament in Dublin

Voting in Ireland's general election begins; PM Varadkar aims for new term
Updated On : 08 Feb 2020 | 3:09 PM IST

Indian-origin Leo Varadkar elected as Ireland's youngest and first gay PM

The Dublin-born son of Mumbai-born Ashok Varadkar & Irish mother Miriam, served as welfare minister

Indian-origin Leo Varadkar elected as Ireland's youngest and first gay PM
Updated On : 15 Jun 2017 | 9:18 AM IST