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China stresses US must remove all tariffs for trade deal

The US suspended the application of fresh tariffs, but no plan for face-to-face talks yet

Fri Jul 05 2019 - 08:08

Trump praises military during show of pomp for July 4th address

Park service diverted $2.5m in entrance fees to help pay for event inspired by French celebrations

Fri Jul 05 2019 - 06:46

The Irish Times view on the Fourth of July: America’s moral crisis

The obscene conditions in migrant detention centres on the US-Mexico border are not the result of neglect or incompetence – they are policy

Fri Jul 05 2019 - 00:11

Thousands in Washington for ‘historic’ July 4th celebrations

US president Donald Trump dismisses criticisms of expense and militaristic overtones of event

Thu Jul 04 2019 - 21:32

When Trump Came to Town: Tipping the hat to the landlord

Review: On one side are the protesters, on the other the good people of Doonbeg

By Peter CrawleyThu Jul 04 2019 - 20:57

US vice-president Mike Pence to visit Ireland in September

Evangelical Christian, whose grandfather emigrated from Sligo, is expected in September

By Suzanne LynchThu Jul 04 2019 - 20:15

Tehran fumes as UK seizes Iranian oil tanker over Syria sanctions

British ambassador to Iran summoned by foreign ministry after tanker detained in Gibraltar

By Jonathan Saul and Parisa HafeziThu Jul 04 2019 - 19:04

Migrants have a ‘far better’ life in detention, says Trump

US president responds to watchdog report highlighting terrible conditions near border

By Zolan Kanno-YoungsThu Jul 04 2019 - 10:37

Trump to ‘salute America’ at July 4th celebrations

US Air Force says B-2 stealth bomber will take part costing over €100k per hour to fly

Thu Jul 04 2019 - 08:49

North Korea accuses US of being ‘hell bent’ on hostile acts

Statement comes days after historic meeting between Trump and Kim in DMZ

Thu Jul 04 2019 - 07:56

What Trump’s Huawei reversal means for the future of 5G

Chinese telecoms giant is the leading threat to US dominance in wireless technology

By Andrew Ross SorkinThu Jul 04 2019 - 04:49

Americans in Ireland are deeply divided as Fourth of July arrives

Some fear the direction the US is taking under Trump, while others see cause for celebration

By Kayle CrossonThu Jul 04 2019 - 02:19

Lagarde effect on markets quick and dramatic

Relief that monetary hawk Weidmann didn’t bag top ECB job

Thu Jul 04 2019 - 02:15

No dividing wall – Frank McNally on the US neighbouring towns of Derry and Londonderry

An Irishman’s Diary:

By Frank McNallyThu Jul 04 2019 - 01:00

Janan Ganesh: The US is a more liberal place due to Trump

Attitudes towards free trade, immigration have almost completely flipped in 25 years

By Janan GaneshThu Jul 04 2019 - 01:00

HP and Dell to move up to 30% of notebook production out of China

Technology companies seeking to avert US tariffs

Wed Jul 03 2019 - 16:35

Iran warns it will increase nuclear enrichment within days

United States has increased military presence in region

Wed Jul 03 2019 - 09:54

House Democrats sue to get hold of Trump tax returns

US president resisting Democrat scrutiny of his administration and personal dealings

By Kadhim Shubber and Peter WellsTue Jul 02 2019 - 19:58

Lagarde faces tough challenge as ECB battles to revive inflation

Nominee as head of European Central Bank an experienced and pragmatic politician

By Cliff TaylorTue Jul 02 2019 - 19:43

Tariff threats to EU goods do little to curb gains in European share

BoI and Aryzta drag Iseq lower but Ryanair goes higher

By Charlie TaylorTue Jul 02 2019 - 18:37

Stocktake: Global earnings estimates are sliding again

Like a binge-worthy drama, Netflix shows stocks move because of fear and greed

By Proinsias O'MahonyTue Jul 02 2019 - 05:45

Iran breaches limits on uranium enrichment in nuclear deal

Move defies European warning to stick to terms of 2015 agreement despite US sanctions

Mon Jul 01 2019 - 19:23

Apple shares jump after US and China declare truce in trade war

Shares in Apple could add as much as $25 as a result of thaw in trade dispute, according to a new research note

Mon Jul 01 2019 - 18:00

The Irish Times view on the Trump-Kim summit: nice photo, bad strategy

The US president has given ground in key areas without any concessions in return

Mon Jul 01 2019 - 17:45

North Korean media celebrate Trump-Kim meeting

Glowing coverage underlines concerns that US president facilitated propaganda coup

By Edward WhiteMon Jul 01 2019 - 14:16

Global stocks rally on renewed hope of US-China trade deal

Haven assets including gold and yen lose lustre while renminbi strengthens

Mon Jul 01 2019 - 11:25

Ivanka Trump’s G20 performance puzzles world leaders

US president’s daughter and son-in-law seek foreign affairs roles – with mixed success

By Edward LuceMon Jul 01 2019 - 10:07

The Irish Times view on Putin’s worldview: liberal values must be defended

The Russian president may be tempted to conclude that things are turning his way

Mon Jul 01 2019 - 01:00

Trump takes historic diplomatic step on North Korean soil

Meeting with dictator Kim Jong-un prompts president to signal restart of nuclear talks

By Edward White, Demetri Sevastopulo and Song Jung-aSun Jun 30 2019 - 18:52

Trade, borders and climate key sticking points at G20 summit

Trump antagonises environmentalists and criticises US security alliance with Japan

By David McNeillSun Jun 30 2019 - 17:43

Trump's DMZ meeting with Kim Jong-un elevates dictator, say Democrats

US president made audacious invitation to North Korean leader in tweet on Saturday during Japan G20 summit

Sun Jun 30 2019 - 17:36

Donald Trump offers to meet Kim Jong Un at Korean DMZ

North Korea says US president’s offer is a ‘very interesting suggestion’

Sat Jun 29 2019 - 08:44

Diarmaid Ferriter: Boris Johnson’s appetite for chaos could strain EU solidarity on Border

Dublin needs to engage in realistic planning for the Border in case of a no-deal Brexit

By Diarmaid FerriterSat Jun 29 2019 - 06:00

Trump prepares for ‘productive’ talks with Xi on trade war

Trade feud and signs of a global slowdown loom over G20 meeting

Fri Jun 28 2019 - 19:16

European shares notch best first-half gain in two decades

Markets close: Dublin market end higher with the main movers including C&C, Ryanair and Flutter

By Charlie TaylorFri Jun 28 2019 - 18:01

Vladimir Putin: ‘He who doesn’t take risks, never drinks champagne’

Russian leader talks about China, the Skripal poisoning and ‘Donald’ in wide-ranging interview

By Lionel Barber and Henry FoyFri Jun 28 2019 - 12:07

‘Don’t meddle in the election, please’ – Trump jokes with Putin at G20

US president appears to make light of scandal that led to Mueller investigation

By David McNeillFri Jun 28 2019 - 11:47

Twitter to put warning on tweets from politicians who break abuse rules

Company will not take message down due to ‘public interest’ but tweet will not appear in searches

Fri Jun 28 2019 - 08:10

Piers Morgan is the lickspittle of the reality TV ecosystem

Piers has his wants and needs, and is happiest when he is celebrity-adjacent

By Patrick FreyneFri Jun 28 2019 - 05:00

Slipping Latino vote in Florida requires strategic rethink for Democrats

Republicans woo Hispanic migrants opposed to socialism of their countries of origin

By Suzanne LynchThu Jun 27 2019 - 21:02

Vladimir Putin says liberalism has ‘outlived its purpose’

Russia has ‘no problem with LGBT persons’ but ‘some things do appear excessive’, leader says

By Lionel Barber and Henry FoyThu Jun 27 2019 - 20:31

Beijing and Washington spar ahead of G20 summit in Japan

Tariff friction continues as two sides prepare to face off

By Peter GoffThu Jun 27 2019 - 16:32

Angela Merkel seen shaking for second time in just over a week

German chancellor travels to G20 summit as planned and spokesman says she is in good health

Thu Jun 27 2019 - 12:35

Trump lashes out at EU over tech antitrust cases

EU regulator ‘hates’ America, Trump claims

Thu Jun 27 2019 - 08:20

Immigration top issue in Democrats’ first presidential debate

Race to become Democratic candidate to take on Trump in 2020 begins in earnest

By Suzanne LynchThu Jun 27 2019 - 07:20

Iran must not be plunged again into the nightmare of conflict

US-imposed economic sanctions and internal corruption already taking a heavy toll

By Roja FazaeliThu Jun 27 2019 - 05:00

Suzanne Lynch at US detention centre: ‘It’s beyond belief that this is our country’

Child detention camps under spotlight as US immigration system reaches crisis point

By Suzanne LynchThu Jun 27 2019 - 01:00

Congress to vote for $4.5bn in extra funds for US migrant crisis

Crisis deepens over conditions at detention centres holding children

By Suzanne LynchWed Jun 26 2019 - 23:24

‘Shut it down!’ Florida’s biggest migrant detention facility at centre of storm

Harrowing deaths push migration question back to top of political agenda in US

By Suzanne LynchWed Jun 26 2019 - 21:23

Ordinary Iranians pay a heavy price as tensions soar in Gulf

US sanctions inflaming tensions without punishing those responsible, say experts

By Michael JansenWed Jun 26 2019 - 17:10

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