Centre must hold against extremism, Kenny tells CanadiansTaoiseach speaks of need for strong EU at meeting with Canadian PM Justin TrudeauThu May 04 2017 - 22:11
FBI director defends Clinton investigation disclosure decisionClassified Clinton emails had been forwarded to Weiner, Senate committee hearsWed May 03 2017 - 21:08
Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin set to meet in JulyHillary Clinton blames FBI intervention on her defeat in US presidential electionWed May 03 2017 - 07:18
Pitch-perfect celebration on cards as Ireland honoured in WashingtonAmbassador to take centre stage as capital’s baseball team celebrate Irish heritageTue May 02 2017 - 18:57
Trump: I would be honoured to meet Kim Jong-unUS president says he would meet North Korean leader ‘under the right circumstances’Mon May 01 2017 - 19:51
Donald Trump’s radical tax reform is far from done dealSimple maths and likely political opposition are likely to impede the US’s tax cut pledgesSat Apr 29 2017 - 05:00
Democrats still ponder election failure as Trump marks 100th dayAmerica Letter: Clinton was ultimately a victim of something outside her controlSat Apr 29 2017 - 01:00
Trump warns of ‘major, major conflict’ with North KoreaDiplomatic engagement proving difficult, says US president ahead of 100-day milestoneFri Apr 28 2017 - 20:13
Trump’s first 100 days: Unfulfilled promises and major movesUS president has failed to deliver on campaign pledges but has already left his markFri Apr 28 2017 - 19:53
Trump confirms US will renegotiate Nafta agreementPresident reconsidering key policy pledge to end trade pact with Canada and MexicoThu Apr 27 2017 - 22:05
Investment in Ireland at risk as Trump plans to slash taxPackage still needing approval by Congress could end Ireland’s business tax advantageThu Apr 27 2017 - 06:30
Trump seeks 15% US corporate tax ratePlan could slow the flow of investment from the US to countries such as IrelandWed Apr 26 2017 - 19:35
Tensions rise as US sends nuclear submarine to South Korean portPresident Trump to brief US senate on North Korea at a meeting in the White HouseTue Apr 25 2017 - 20:18
Trump pushes for corporate tax rate reductionThe move would mean a tax rate cut of more than 50 per centTue Apr 25 2017 - 14:33
Obama returns: ‘What’s been going on while I’ve been gone?’In first public appearance since leaving office ex-president does not directly mention TrumpTue Apr 25 2017 - 13:57
Trump to ask Congress to help fund $21bn Mexico wallUS government facing shutdown as funding for federal agencies due to run out on FridayMon Apr 24 2017 - 19:53
Trump promises tax reform plan this weekOfficials play down chances of major tax overhaul as 100-day mark loomsSun Apr 23 2017 - 18:19
Political unknown takes Trump by surprise with tight contest in AtlantaAmerica Letter: Special election to fill conresssional district seat in Georgia had been regarded as a shoo-in for the RepublicansSat Apr 22 2017 - 01:00
‘He stood up to the terrorists’: How Trump country feels nowSupport for Donald Trump remains strong in the ‘rust belt’ as he nears his 100th daySat Apr 22 2017 - 00:00
Meeting between Noonan and Wilbur Ross fails to go aheadNoonan plays down concerns at any changes in US tax and trade policy under TrumpFri Apr 21 2017 - 21:12
Arkansas carries out its first execution in more than a decadeLedell Lee, who maintained his innocence until his death, was executed by lethal injectionFri Apr 21 2017 - 20:00
Michael Noonan plays down concerns on US tax and tradeMinister to meet Wilbur Ross, US commerce secretary to discuss policy issuesFri Apr 21 2017 - 16:32
Trump administration steps up criticism of IranRex Tillerson accuses Tehran of ‘intensifying conflicts’ as nuclear deal may be revokedFri Apr 21 2017 - 07:15
Trump order on steel imports review sparks fearsReview could lead to protectionist tariffs and escalate trade tensions with ChinaThu Apr 20 2017 - 20:45
US Republicans shaken by electoral setback in GeorgiaFailure to secure ‘safe’ seat fuels GOP fears about impact of Donald Trump’s low ratingsThu Apr 20 2017 - 16:44
Bill O’Reilly fired by Fox News over sexual harassmentMurdoch-owned channel bows to advertiser and viewer pressure and dismisses veteran hostThu Apr 20 2017 - 16:44
US ‘mother of all bombs’ kills 36 Isis militants in AfghanistanStrike comes as US president Donald Trump sends delegation to KabulThu Apr 20 2017 - 16:41
Russia maintains support for Assad after Tillerson meetingMoscow calls for investigation into Syrian gas attack which UN believes president orderedThu Apr 20 2017 - 16:40
Putin wants UN chemical weapons watchdog to investigate Syrian attackTillerson in Moscow amid escalating tensions between old adversariesThu Apr 20 2017 - 16:39
America Letter: US policy towards Assad is hardening, but actions have consequencesTrump will learn there are no easy answers to the Syrian conflictThu Apr 20 2017 - 16:37
Dara Murphy confident US will recognise EU data privacy concernsIreland to be main regulator for most of the US tech companies operating in EuropeThu Apr 20 2017 - 06:21
White House on the backfoot over North Korea ‘armada’ claimAdministration denies misleading media over fleet that was travelling in opposite directionWed Apr 19 2017 - 19:00
Supreme court forces Arkansas to halt first in string of executionsDon Davis stay delays plan to kill prisoners before stock of lethal drug expiresTue Apr 18 2017 - 19:53
Trump goes to war: nerves over US president's next moveThe bombing of Syria and Afghanistan has left many people nervousSat Apr 15 2017 - 06:00
Arkansas plan to execute seven men over 11 days sparks oppositionAmerica Letter: Make-up of supreme court will be critical in future of capital punishmentSat Apr 15 2017 - 01:00
US drops ‘mother of all bombs’ on Isis target in AfghanistanDeployment of GBU-43 is first combat use of US military’s largest non-nuclear bombThu Apr 13 2017 - 19:49
Trump says US relations with Russia at ‘all-time low’Moscow rejects calls by United States to withdraw support for Syrian presidentThu Apr 13 2017 - 01:00
Sean Spicer apologises for ‘even Hitler’ Holocaust commentWhite House spokesman had claimed German leader did not use gas on his own peopleWed Apr 12 2017 - 06:42
Nikki Haley: the unexpected rise of Trump’s woman at the UNUS ambassador is in the spotlight but she has not always seen eye to eye with her bossTue Apr 11 2017 - 15:45
US stance on Russia hardens as Tillerson arrives in MoscowSecretary of state says US will hold to account those who commit crimes against humanityTue Apr 11 2017 - 12:42
US says Syria strike is ‘a message to other nations’Rex Tillerson issues warning as US warships move towards North Korean watersMon Apr 10 2017 - 08:42
US prepared to ‘do more’ in Syria, says Nikki HaleyUS ambassador to the UN stresses main priority is tackling Islamic State in regionSun Apr 09 2017 - 18:32
Is the strike on Syria a turning point for Donald Trump?Airfield bombing draws widespread support from Republicans, Democrats and liberal mediaSun Apr 09 2017 - 07:21
US warns it is prepared to take further action on SyriaRussia denounces US military air strikes and pledges to bolster Syrian army defencesFri Apr 07 2017 - 21:49
United States warns: we’re ‘prepared to do more’ in SyriaTrump ups stakes as US tomahawk cruise missiles destroy at least 14 Syrian aircraftFri Apr 07 2017 - 21:46
Trump’s missile strike wins support from both partiesRepublicans and Democrats back decision but want details on long-term plan for SyriaFri Apr 07 2017 - 19:44
Trump nominee Neil Gorsuch confirmed to US supreme courtAppointment after fractious partisan battle restores 5-4 conservative majority to courtFri Apr 07 2017 - 17:52
US missile strike against Syria marks stunning shift in policyAnalysis: Last week Trump appeared to accept ‘political reality’ of Bashar al-Assad in powerFri Apr 07 2017 - 16:00
Rex Tillerson warns Russia over support for AssadUS secretary of state: Washington mulling ‘appropriate response’ after chemical attackThu Apr 06 2017 - 22:51
Senate Republicans invoke ‘nuclear option’ to crush Gorsuch oppositionTrump’s supreme court pick set to be confirmed after Democratic filibuster overturnedThu Apr 06 2017 - 20:01
