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Iran renews threat of increase in nuclear activity

Rouhani warning comes as France steps up diplomatic efforts to resolve crisis

By Najmeh Bozorgmehr, Andrew England and Michael PeelTue Sept 03 2019 - 18:40

US teenager kills five family members in Alabama shooting

Three died at the scene and two later in hospital in latest high-profile gun crime

Tue Sept 03 2019 - 13:17

Pence meets Varadkar amid controversy over Doonbeg stay

By Suzanne LynchTue Sept 03 2019 - 13:03

Should markets panic over the inverted yield curve?

Yield curve inversions’ reputation as a recession indicator is well deserved

By Proinsias O'MahonyTue Sept 03 2019 - 05:00

Mike Pence profile: A deeply committed conservative with Irish roots

The US vice-president, who is visiting Ireland, is a serene presence at Trump’s right hand

By Suzanne LynchTue Sept 03 2019 - 01:04

Hurricane Dorian kills at least five ahead of move towards Florida

More than a million people ordered evacuated on east coast of US

Tue Sept 03 2019 - 00:27

US wants a Brexit deal that ‘encourages stability’, says Pence

Ireland thanked for use of Shannon Airport - ‘ an important hub for US forces deploying overseas’

By Simon CarswellMon Sept 02 2019 - 20:16

China lodges tariff case at WTO against US

Beijing did not release details of its legal case but says US tariffs affected $300bn of exports

Mon Sept 02 2019 - 15:41

Berlin zoo announces birth of twin panda cubs

Panda couple, Meng Meng and Jiao Qing, produce first panda cubs born in Germany

By Derek ScallyMon Sept 02 2019 - 14:59

Mike Pence to arrive in Ireland for first official visit as vice-president

Brexit among topics during Irish-American’s three-day stay in Dublin and Clare

By Simon CarswellMon Sept 02 2019 - 00:16

The 1975 at Electric Picnic: Frontman Matty Healy is the star of Saturday night

Review: ‘We’re the greatest rock band in the world and we’re not even a rock band’

By Amy O'ConnorSat Aug 31 2019 - 23:16

Hurricane Dorian: Storm strengthens to dangerous category 4

Trump says storm is ‘biggest and strongest (and really wide) that we have seen in decades’

Sat Aug 31 2019 - 16:19

Iran shows off undamaged satellite after failed launch

Trump tweets photo of site, raising questions over disclosing surveillance secrets

Sat Aug 31 2019 - 07:53

Hurricane Dorian gains strength as Florida braces for ‘monster’ storm

Landfall anticipated on Tuesday on state’s east coast with maximum sustained winds of 225km/h

By Tom McCarthyFri Aug 30 2019 - 17:43

Mike Pence visit to Ireland brought forward to early next week

US vice president may land in Shannon as early as Monday

By Simon CarswellFri Aug 30 2019 - 15:34

Why world leaders’ wives should refuse to travel with their spouses

These women have been depicted as tools to boost their husbands, rather than as powerful people in their own right

By Zoe WilliamsFri Aug 30 2019 - 12:49

Are Ireland's falling employment figures a harbinger of recession?

Data surrounding Irish economy remains positive, but recession clouds are looming

By Eoin Burke-KennedyFri Aug 30 2019 - 06:00

Comey violated FBI policy over Trump talks memos, watchdog finds

Comey set ‘dangerous example’ by not safeguarding sensitive memos, inspector finds

Thu Aug 29 2019 - 20:56

Bye, Bye Britain: The Dutch get ready for a Brexit party

Hague Letter: Thousands plan to mark October 31st with a UK-themed beach party

By Peter CluskeyThu Aug 29 2019 - 16:56

Democratic candidates jostle and gripe as debates narrow field

September debate will be held on single night as 10 candidates reach qualifying threshold

By Reid J EpsteinThu Aug 29 2019 - 15:18

‘Boris the dictator’: World’s press reacts to suspension of British parliment

Most papers sternly opposed to move but more right-leaning outlets more supportive

By Sarah Burns and Derek ScallyThu Aug 29 2019 - 07:59

Ripple effect from Oklahoma opioid judgment deeply felt

Big decisions for drug firms to make ahead of decisive Ohio trial of almost 2,000 actions

Thu Aug 29 2019 - 05:55

South American nations to discuss Amazon fires, says Bolsonaro

September meeting to agree common policy as Brazil’s president continues Macron spat

Wed Aug 28 2019 - 17:01

Donald Trump is less a strategist than a player of whack-a-mole

US Politics: A subtler leader would not seek confrontation with China and Europe at the same time

By Janan GaneshWed Aug 28 2019 - 16:13

Limerick entrant Sinead Flanagan wins 2019 Rose of Tralee

27-year-old junior doctor succeeds Waterford Rose Kirsten Mate Maher

By Ronan McGreevyWed Aug 28 2019 - 09:57

Puerto Rico braces for Storm Dorian in one of island’s first tests since 2017

Trump approves emergency declaration having been criticised over response to last storms

Wed Aug 28 2019 - 09:35

Rose of Tralee: Daithí Ó Sé is as sturdy as an oak as host, and as quick as one on his feet

TV review: On day two of the festival the host seemed to be closest to wilting. That was before he got his kinky boots on

By Peter CrawleyWed Aug 28 2019 - 06:15

Gold gains on trade concerns and silver breaks $18/oz mark

US home price growth cools to slowest in seven years

Tue Aug 27 2019 - 20:40

Macron’s stewardship of G7 summit applauded in French media

President deemed to have ‘tamed’ Trump by placing him at centre of events

By Lara MarloweTue Aug 27 2019 - 20:00

Trump backs Conte’s return as PM as Italian coalition talks continue

Five Star Movement and Democratic Left resume negotiations but deal remains uncertain

Tue Aug 27 2019 - 18:50

Bolsonaro may accept Amazon aid if Macron retracts ‘insults’

G7 leaders agreed on Monday to provide $20m in aid to fight fires raging in rainforest

By Andres SchipaniTue Aug 27 2019 - 18:04

More Irish emigrants leaving the country than returning again

Number of emigrants falls to 54,900, the lowest level recorded since 2008

By Simon CarswellTue Aug 27 2019 - 13:33

Iran’s president Rouhani rules out talks with Donald Trump

US must lift all sanctions before talks, says Rouhani, after G7 summit suggested progress

By Monavar Khalaj, Michael Peel and Andrew EnglandTue Aug 27 2019 - 12:56

What is this chicken-stuffed deep-fried pizzadilla and why has it gone viral?

Mouth-watering dish combines BBQ chicken, pepperoni, tortillas and pizza

Tue Aug 27 2019 - 08:47

Trade turmoil, whiskey rows, and why poker can make you a better investor

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

By Michael McAleerTue Aug 27 2019 - 06:30

Rose of Tralee: Dáithí Ó Sé looked like a man briefly encased in a giant condom

TV review: It’s the 60th anniversary of the pageant, but it seems older, eternal even. At least watching the first show felt that way

By Peter CrawleyTue Aug 27 2019 - 06:00

ICC seeks new prosecutor for impossible job

There have been just two prosecutors in 17 years of the court, which sits in The Hague

By Peter CluskeyTue Aug 27 2019 - 05:00

World’s top wealth manager urges clients to sell stocks

UBS, which oversees $2.5tn in assets, recommends customers trim positions

By Ricahrd HendersonTue Aug 27 2019 - 01:00

Trump says he is open to talks with Iran

G7 summit sees US president soften stance on Iran and China – and praise French wine

By Lara MarloweMon Aug 26 2019 - 22:46

G7 makes progress towards solving world’s most intractable problems

Three-day summit ends in Biarritz with Donald Trump praising Emmanuel Macron as host

By Lara MarloweMon Aug 26 2019 - 22:30

Trump says China is seeking talks to end trade conflict

US president hails ‘very positive step’ after weekend of rising tensions

By Michael PeelMon Aug 26 2019 - 20:25

The Irish Times view on the G7 summit: bringing Iran and the US to the table

A meeting between Donald Trump and Hassan Rouhani would be a coup for Emmanuel Macron and an important step in defusing tensions

Mon Aug 26 2019 - 20:06

Donald Trump warns Boris Johnson he may be unable to reach Brexit deal with EU

‘The European Union is very tough to make deals with’ says US president

Mon Aug 26 2019 - 20:00

Trump ready to meet Iran for talks on new nuclear deal

US president leaves door open for diplomacy at G7 as Macron moves to defuse tensions

Mon Aug 26 2019 - 19:00

German business confidence hits lowest level in seven years

Manufacturing stuggles with weak demand and Trump’s trade wars

Mon Aug 26 2019 - 13:49

Apple ’s reliance on China looking increasingly like its biggest handicap

Most iPhones are made there

Mon Aug 26 2019 - 12:37

Trump says China talks coming, Beijing calls for trade war resolution

Chinese officials said to have offered return to negotiating table

Mon Aug 26 2019 - 11:01

Donald Trump’s reported solution to hurricanes: ‘Nuke them’

US president reported to have asked officials multiple times if hurricanes could be bombed

Mon Aug 26 2019 - 09:49

G7 summit dominated by Franco-American discord over Iran

Trump resistant to Macron’s effort to mediate in crisis over Tehran’s nuclear capability

By Lara MarloweMon Aug 26 2019 - 06:00

The Irish Times view on the G7 summit: Divided they stand

Gathering highlighted deep fissures that divides the US from the rest of the group

Mon Aug 26 2019 - 00:02

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