Opposition to tobacco plain packaging growsChamber of Commerce lodges objection with European Commission over planThu Oct 02 2014 - 11:30
Ulster Bank opposes withdrawal of Dunne bankruptcy case in USBank claims withdrawal would allow developer to ‘further manipulate assets’Thu Oct 02 2014 - 01:00
US expected to take a role in NI’s reconvened talksCharlie Flanagan sees role for US in helping ‘to break the logjam’ in the NorthWed Oct 01 2014 - 07:13
Time for US immigration reform has ‘long passed’ - FlanaganIrish community in US has experienced ‘disappointment after disappointment’Tue Sept 30 2014 - 20:35
Kenny still hasn’t answered ‘key questions’ about McNulty - MartinFianna Fáil leader says Imma and Seanad deserve full explanation of Taoiseach’s roleTue Sept 30 2014 - 19:38
Flanagan urges UN to unite to combat religious extremismBarbaric violence by Islamic State ‘harks back to mentality of a millenium ago’Tue Sept 30 2014 - 10:17
Fast-food workers’ demand for living wage sparks US campaignThe final piece in our series on the working poor: A new wave of protest against low pay is spreading across the US this autumn.Tue Sept 30 2014 - 06:38
Issues and questions of the week: Has Barack Obama accepted that George W Bush’s ‘war on terror’ was justified?Does the US president’s action against the Islamic State signal a permanent change of direction?Sat Sept 27 2014 - 01:00
A far cry from the Smiddy days of Irish diplomacyWashington event will mark 90 years of Irish-American relationsSat Sept 27 2014 - 01:00
Government agrees to train African military officersCharlie Flanagan announces plans at UN peacekeeping summit in New YorkFri Sept 26 2014 - 22:24
Kerry asks for further Irish aid in Syria and Iraq, says FlanaganFlanagan meets top American diplomat on first US visit as foreign affairs ministerThu Sept 25 2014 - 19:26
US governor urges Government not to use plain tobacco packagingNorth Carolina governor writes to Irish ambassador to US, saying it would be like US stripping Guinness or Baileys of their brand namesThu Sept 25 2014 - 19:02
Enda Kenny defends McNulty's nomination for the SeanadTaoiseach says ‘it is the right of the leader of the day to decide who should be nominated’Thu Sept 25 2014 - 06:04
Gerry Adams says SF ready to let Executive fall over budget cutsAdams was speaking on the fringes of the annual meeting of Bill Clinton’s charitable foundation in New YorkThu Sept 25 2014 - 01:03
Government in talks to set up direct flight between Shannon and Rhode IslandTaoiseach hopes move will strengthen ties with the United StatesWed Sept 24 2014 - 23:01
Kenny rejects fiscal advisory council call for tough budgetFine Gael’s Eoghan Murphy says Dáil should explore whether €2bn adjustment necessaryWed Sept 24 2014 - 01:00
US praises role of Arab states in Syrian air strikesCoalition of forces shows world ‘this is not America’s fight alone’, says US presidentWed Sept 24 2014 - 01:00
Kenny defends US firms’ Irish presenceState is opposed to tax inversions and only welcomes ‘real companies’Wed Sept 24 2014 - 01:00
Taoiseach praises Irish role in tackling climate changeKenny warns the ‘clock is ticking’ and there is ‘no time to waste’Tue Sept 23 2014 - 21:06
Target to end homelessness by 2016 will not be met, says charity‘Hopefully the winter will be mild because if it isn’t, it will be dangerous’Tue Sept 23 2014 - 18:56
US launches crackdown on overseas tax avoidanceObama approves rules to stem pace of ‘tax inversions’ that will affect Irish-linked dealsTue Sept 23 2014 - 16:31
US and allies launch airstrikes on Islamic State targets in SyriaScores killed as warplanes and ship-launched Tomahawk cruise missiles strikeTue Sept 23 2014 - 14:47
US and Iran agree to meet ‘as needed’Rise of Islamic State adds fresh impetus to talks on Tehran’s nuclear programmeTue Sept 23 2014 - 01:00
Clintons mix politics and business at NY think-inGerry Adams, Mary Robinson and Denis O’Brien will be at Clinton Global InitiativeTue Sept 23 2014 - 01:00
Dunne acting in ‘bad faith’ with US bankruptcy dismissal bidNama claims developer seeking to pull case over failure to produce financial recordsTue Sept 23 2014 - 01:00
Irish-American fund intervened in US ambassador appointmentA ‘strongly worded’ letter sent from the influential philanthropic group to US SenateMon Sept 22 2014 - 20:07
Ireland pitches tent in boom town Austin, TexasIreland will be the first EU country to set up a consulate in Austin and only the second internationallyMon Sept 22 2014 - 02:00
Documentary tracing 1975 fall of Saigon has echoes in today's IraqAmerica Letter: ‘Last Days in Vietnam’ shows risks in retreat from conflict without strategySat Sept 20 2014 - 01:00
Further blow to NFL as player charged with aggravated assaultJonathan Dwyer's arrest adds to public outrage over league’s handling of violent incidentsFri Sept 19 2014 - 01:00
Poroshenko asks US Congress for more help in UkraineUS pledges $53m in fresh support for Ukraine, including $46m for defenceFri Sept 19 2014 - 01:00
O’Malley approved as US ambassador to IrelandAppointment of Irish-American lawyer ends record vacant periodFri Sept 19 2014 - 00:41
US Senate to vote on new Irish ambassador, Kevin O’MalleyAppointment brings to an end longest period US has been without Irish ambassadorThu Sept 18 2014 - 06:44
Biden accepts use of word ‘Shylocks’ was a poor choiceJewish organisation reprimands gaffe-prone US vice-presidentThu Sept 18 2014 - 01:00
Dunnes change plans for New York apartment buildingWife and son of bankrupt developer seek renewed permission for altered Soho projectThu Sept 18 2014 - 01:00
Obama vows not to send ground troops to fight Islamists in IraqPresident insists he will not commit the US to another ground war in fighting ISThu Sept 18 2014 - 01:00
US senator takes up Irish emigrants’ fight against sepsisDemocrat calls for more funding to fight condition after death of Rory Staunton (12)Wed Sept 17 2014 - 19:17
US military chief backs use of troops against jihadistsComments of chairman of the joint chiefs of staff at odds with president’s positionWed Sept 17 2014 - 06:19
Sponsorship suspended over reinstatement of NFL playerMinnesota's Adrian Peterson accused of hitting son with branchWed Sept 17 2014 - 01:00
Irish couple hosts first US national forum on sepsisParents of boy who died from infection campaigning to raise awarenessWed Sept 17 2014 - 01:00
State regards 12.5% corporate tax rate as ‘sovereign right’Ambassador to US tells conference that Ireland will take tax avoidance issue seriouslyTue Sept 16 2014 - 18:07
Hillary Clinton ‘thinking about’ running for presidency in 2016Former secretary of state’s visit to Iowa intensifies expectation of candidacyTue Sept 16 2014 - 01:00
Murky truth lies behind ‘Star-Spangled Banner’America Letter: slave-owning writer of US national anthem commemoratedSat Sept 13 2014 - 01:00
Clean living: The man who cost AIB $691mRogue trader John Rusnak looks for redemption in the laundry businessFri Sept 12 2014 - 02:00
Dunne bankruptcy hearing to be heard in DecemberBiggest creditors, who are owed bulk of €700m, to object to motionFri Sept 12 2014 - 01:01
NFL hires former FBI director in Rice caseInvestigation to examine league’s handling of evidence in domestic-violence inquiryFri Sept 12 2014 - 01:00
Obama’s belligerent IS speech seeks to make up lost groundSharp change in tone from US president comes as public increasingly hawkishThu Sept 11 2014 - 07:06
Obama unveils air strike plans against Islamic StatePresident warns radical Muslim fighters could pose threat to US if not stoppedThu Sept 11 2014 - 06:27
Eight banks to pay €17.6m in Irish stress-test costsAlmunia says focus in Ireland must turn to building competition in bankingThu Sept 11 2014 - 01:00
Obama comes out fighting ahead of speech on tackling Islamic StateUS president to outline response to threat of radical fighters in Iraq and SyriaWed Sept 10 2014 - 01:01
