Steve Bannon promises ‘Irish Trump’ and says he is working to form ‘national party’ in Ireland
Former White House strategist says he is ‘behind the scenes on the Irish situation’
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Former White House strategist says he is ‘behind the scenes on the Irish situation’
Hypersonic system deployed to Belarus which shares border with Nato countries Poland, Lithuania and Latvia
US administration has other ways to hit trading partners with duties
President’s reference is the first time the US has announced a land strike in Venezuela
Move is part of Tel Aviv’s struggle for regional influence against Iran and Turkey
Congresswoman was US president’s loudest cheerleader, but is now his biggest Republican critic
US could support another strike on Iran if it resumed nuclear weapons programme, Trump warns
Inside Business podcast with Ciarán Hancock
European governments are preparing the public for the possibility of conflict as US security guarantees fade
US remains the biggest humanitarian donor, despite making cuts, with European governments reducing aid budgets to fund more defence spending
There is a sense of being caught between outdated structures and increasingly unstable new realities
Rebuilding of Gaza could begin ‘very quickly’, says Trump, but would require disarming of Hamas
Ukraine denies Russian claim that it attacked Putin residence with drones
Sticking points remain in draft peace deal, including fate of land in eastern Ukraine
Ukrainian president says US-Ukraine security guarantees are ’100% agreed to’
Decision on plans for US president’s Doonbeg resort submitted to Clare County Council due in February
The year was marked by many ups and down, from a boardroom bust up at airport operator DAA to skyrocketing house prices
January will mark the 10th anniversary of the Kerry reporter’s decision to move from Dublin to New York, and five years since his reporting on the Capitol Hill riots
Russian attacks leave hundreds of thousands in Kyiv without heating as Ukrainian leader prepares for flurry of weekend diplomacy
The agreement calls for no further military movements by either side and no violations of either side’s airspace for military purposes
Trump’s first term in office was disturbing mostly for the things he said, but his second term has been alarming for things he has done. 2026 will be a crucial year
Irish Times writers recount some of the biggest world news stories they covered this year and why they were significant
Tourism needs to respond to a desire from American visitors for an immersive experience when they come here, say travel experts
US president believes he can have a productive meeting with Zelenskiy on ending the Ukraine war
The problems were well diagnosed. What was missing was urgency
Trump previously accused Nigerian government of failing to stop Christians being killed in the country
Israeli prime minister likely to seek further Iran attacks but US president focused on next phase of Gaza ceasefire
Ireland has never been better off, yet a narrative of State failure dominates political debate and much of the media
The shadow of Donald Trump will loom large again in 2026 and don’t expect the housing crisis to go away either
Unresolved questions over Hamas disarmament, Israeli territorial control and an international stabilisation force raise doubts about whether the truce can hold
Discovery of one million more potential Epstein documents to delay further releases, says US justice department
Donald Trump has privately pressured the country’s president Nicolás Maduro to flee
Leo laments conditions for homeless across globe and conflicts in Ukraine, Sudan, Mali and Thailand and Cambodia
Nasry Asfura won 40.3% of vote as ruling LIBRE party denounce result as ‘electoral coup’
This year has seen yet more companies leave the Irish stock market, including travel software group Datalex and hotel chain Dalata
Offer is closest Ukraine has come to addressing territorial disputes in Donetsk that have derailed peace talks
Decision was a setback for US president in his efforts to use military for immigration crackdown
Prosecutor wrote that Trump and Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell were on the same flight at least four times
Figure surpassing expectations was boosted by spending related to healthcare and artificial intelligence
Inside Business podcast with Ciarán Hancock
Denmark criticises new envoy’s ‘unacceptable’ comments on making Greenland part of United States
US strategy has shifted to seeking to exploit discontent in Greenland towards Denmark
Jeff Landry says it is an honour to take the voluntary role 'to make Greenland part of the US'
Department says image was reviewed to protect potential victims
Unthinkable: We’re all anti-globalist now: an idea of the left has became a rallying call of the right
The so-called Trump Accounts begin at birth with the US government depositing $1,000 in index funds
Democrats raise questions over why some documents released on Friday were removed the next day
Latest incident involves ‘a sanctioned dark fleet vessel that is part of Venezuela’s illegal sanctions evasion’
Zelenskiy open to possibility of summit with Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump as negotiations continue in Miami
Close-up photographs serve as reminders of the power of the image and of magazine journalism
Worldview: Attempts by Donald Trump and Marco Rubio to turn back the clock typographically have strange historical resonances
Did you ‘floodlight’ on a first date? Were you ‘aura farming’ on Instagram? Some terms, once heard, couldn’t be unheard
Plus: Ozzy Osbourne’s Irish friend, Guinness arrives to chain pub, and Greta Thunberg’s view of Ballinahinch
‘Climate adaptation’ became the new buzzwords but there was much evidence of business as usual
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices