Varadkar to meet Apple chief amid concerns over its commitment to €850m Athenry data centreTaoiseach ‘keen to speak’ to tech giant about the project as it clears final planning hurdleWed Nov 01 2017 - 20:25
Striking unions warn Irish Rail dispute could run ‘into New Year’Tens of thousands of passengers disrupted as staff at rail firm take action over payWed Nov 01 2017 - 19:22
Varadkar to meet Apple executives during US visitTaoiseach to talk to at least 35 potential and existing investors as part of three-day tripWed Nov 01 2017 - 06:29
Trump calls former campaign aide at centre of Russia inquiry a liarUS president hits out at investigation after three charged with criminal offencesTue Oct 31 2017 - 21:26
Two former Trump aides charged with criminal conspiracyFormer campaign manager Paul Manafort and Rick Gates plead not guilty to 12 chargesTue Oct 31 2017 - 01:00
Former Trump adviser admits lying to FBI agentsTwo other senior figures in US president’s campaign indicted by special counselMon Oct 30 2017 - 22:29
Arrests mark extraordinary turn in investigation of Russian linksActions of members of Trump administration veers close to territory of collusionMon Oct 30 2017 - 20:58
Trump posts angry tweets ahead of expected Russian inquiry chargesPresident aims to shift focus to Clinton day before inquiry set to produce first indictmentSun Oct 29 2017 - 21:15
Samantha Power: ‘Trump? He’s just a hack, an actor, a performer’The Irish born academic and former US ambassador to the UN on how she became one of the most powerful women in American foreign affairs, her thoughts on the current president and how her roots are firmly in IrelandSat Oct 28 2017 - 06:00
America Letter: Access to nature under attackWeekenders cannot take countryside for granted as Trump moves to redesignate sitesSat Oct 28 2017 - 01:00
JFK files reveal Oswald’s Soviet links and tip-off to British newspaperCIA and FBI demand some documents in Kennedy records should be held backSat Oct 28 2017 - 01:00
Suzanne Lynch: Trump has faced down his Republican criticsLack of backing for Corker and Flake comments has bolstered US presidentSat Oct 28 2017 - 00:48
JFK files: Seven things we now know after secret papers releasedLee Harvey Oswald ‘never an FBI informant, was never paid money for information’Fri Oct 27 2017 - 20:49
Trump declares opioid crisis a public health emergencyPresident stops short of national emergency, which would have freed up federal disaster relief fundThu Oct 26 2017 - 20:45
Trump insists party is united after blistering rebuke by senatorsRepublicans say president is ‘reckless, outrageous and undignified’ and ‘debasing’ USWed Oct 25 2017 - 20:00
Kennedy assassination controversy to reignite with release of classified papersWhite House may hold back some documents for national-security reasonsWed Oct 25 2017 - 18:06
Republican senators launch blistering attack on Donald TrumpScathing criticism of US president marks a new low in relations with Republican partyWed Oct 25 2017 - 01:00
Republican senator Jeff Flake quits with fiery speechThe move follows earlier public spat between Donald Trump and Bob CorkerTue Oct 24 2017 - 22:08
Trump contradicts sergeant’s widow’s account of phone callMyeshia Johnson says conversation with president made her cry with angerMon Oct 23 2017 - 20:42
Trump’s fake Irish news is a real cause for concernAmerica Letter: Prospect of Ireland’s tax being dragged into US debate again is big worrySat Oct 21 2017 - 01:00
New law will allow US tax reforms without Democratic supportWhite House: this will ‘unleash potential of US economy through tax reform and tax cuts’Fri Oct 20 2017 - 21:06
Trump aide defends phone call by president to widow of soldierWhite House chief of staff attacks media coverage of deepening scandalThu Oct 19 2017 - 21:44
Government rejects Trump claim on corporate taxUS president had said the Republic was planning on lowering corporation rate to 8%Wed Oct 18 2017 - 01:00
Junior minister rejects claim Ireland is losing out on Brexit investmentsSuggestion State is over cautious on financial regulation dismissed by Michael D’ArcySun Oct 15 2017 - 18:59
Pressure on for compromise as Trump ponders Nafta pulloutAmerica Letter: US, Canada and Mexico trade deal was Trump’s enemy No 1 during electionSat Oct 14 2017 - 01:00
Trump takes first step to revoking Iran agreementUS president claims ‘very real threat’ of Iranian ‘nuclear breakout’Sat Oct 14 2017 - 00:00
Lagarde says strong global growth should be more widely spreadIMF-World Bank meeting hears recovery affects only 75 per cent of global economyFri Oct 13 2017 - 20:16
All eyes now on Tehran after Trump’s fiery speech on nuclear dealMajor shift in US policy on Iran alarms America’s allies – particularly in EuropeFri Oct 13 2017 - 19:14
Trump to announce decision on Iran nuclear deal on FridayUS News: Department of State announces US withdrawal from UN agency UnescoFri Oct 13 2017 - 01:00
AIB’s resurgence is a ‘proxy of the Irish economy’Chairman says taxpayers will get back investment put in bank during financial crisisThu Oct 12 2017 - 18:48
Weinstein controversy deepens as Democratic Party linked to scandalProducer was a longtime supporter of the party and a friend of Clinton and ObamaWed Oct 11 2017 - 11:51
Trump challenges Tillerson to IQ test – but it’s only a joke, says White HouseUS president also escalates Twitter feud with Republican senator Bob CorkerTue Oct 10 2017 - 20:42
After Las Vegas, America’s love affair with guns goes onThere are mutterings that ‘something needs to be done’ about US gun laws, but at ‘Nevada’s premier gun store’, business remains briskSat Oct 07 2017 - 06:00
Prospect of Trump reneging on Iran nuclear deal prompts alarmFor US allies the very real possibility of the deal being reopened is a nightmare scenarioSat Oct 07 2017 - 01:00
All Las Vegas victims named as search for motive continuesStephen Paddock would wake up screaming during the night, girlfriend tells FBIFri Oct 06 2017 - 21:14
Police believe Las Vegas gunman may have had helpShooter’s girlfriend says he gave no warning of massacre that left 58 concert-goers deadThu Oct 05 2017 - 22:51
Las Vegas shooting: Police struggle to establish motiveFBI focus turns to gunman Stephen Paddock’s girlfriend who recently returned to USThu Oct 05 2017 - 01:00
Trump sticks firmly to the script on visit to Las VegasAfter PR disaster in Puerto Rico, White House taking no chances at scene of gun attackWed Oct 04 2017 - 22:23
Las Vegas gunman’s partner being questioned by policeDonald Trump arrives in Nevada city following mass shooting that killed 58 peopleWed Oct 04 2017 - 19:36
Las Vegas: Police says swift action saved hundreds of livesSuspected gunman had set up cameras inside and outside his hotel suiteTue Oct 03 2017 - 22:35
Las Vegas still in shock as community deals with aftermathCrisis centres set up by Mandalay Bay Hotel owners MGM as 12 remain critical in hospitalTue Oct 03 2017 - 19:36
Las Vegas shooting death toll rises to 59 as police seek motiveFocus of investigation turns to background of Mandalay Bay gunman Stephen PaddockTue Oct 03 2017 - 06:39
Surreal silence descends on Las Vegas strip after ‘act of pure evil’White House says now is not time for political debate on contentious gun control issueTue Oct 03 2017 - 00:47
Government moves to secure US deal for Irish immigrantsIrish officials are pushing for the inclusion of immigration reform in new legislationMon Oct 02 2017 - 01:00
Jane Sanders: Bernie would have beaten Trump‘We didn’t win the election, but we won the hearts of young people,’ says the Vermont senator’s wife, who visits Ireland next weekSat Sept 30 2017 - 06:00
Trump tackles yet another US institution with NFL outburstsUS president’s incendiary remarks on football protests have highlighted racial tensionsSat Sept 30 2017 - 01:00
Trump’s health secretary quits over use of taxpayer-funded jetsTom Price took $25,000 flight for east-coast trip that costs $100 by trainFri Sept 29 2017 - 22:03
US orders Havana staff home after mystery illnessesAilments from hearing loss to nausea affecting diplomats and family membersFri Sept 29 2017 - 20:56
Criticism of response to Puerto Rico crisis spurs Trump to actUS president belatedly lifts restrictions on transport of goods to Caribbean islandThu Sept 28 2017 - 21:43
Trump waives shipping law to allow foreign aid into Puerto RicoJones Act prohibits foreign-flagged ships from shuttling goods between US portsThu Sept 28 2017 - 20:46