Trump presidency

Separately, a US A-10 attack aircraft crashed after being struck by Iranian defence forces, Tehran says

France’s Macron accuses Donald Trump of undermining Nato amid mixed messages over US-Israel conflict

President grew frustrated with Bondi over handling of Epstein files scandal and pace of prosecution of administration’s adversaries

Policy of president, who left midway through proceedings, is considered crucial to hard-line immigration approach

Iseq All-Share index advances 1.7% though down 6% so far this year

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US freelancer ⁠based in Rome, ​has covered several wars in ​the region, was seized by four men and taken in a vehicle

Non-profit organisation brought lawsuit alleging president exceeded his authority in demolition of building’s East Wing

Global benchmark Brent Crude is up more than 50% this month

Asian shares fell 1 per cent, snapping two-day gain

Opposition says Government’s €250m package aimed at reducing conflict’s effect on fuel prices and cost of living is one of ‘half measures’

Security and defence partnership also agreed to facilitate cooperation on crisis management and security challenges.

Brent climbs towards $104 a barrel

A good guide for any measures is that they be targeted as far as possible and temporary in nature

Tom Wright, who worked in the Biden administration, believes the president is in ‘a real bind’ in Iran

European markets fall sharply in wake of Nikkei slide

Donald Trump complains about the lack of support from Europe for his Iran war, and gives a shout-out to Rory McIlroy

Immigration, tariffs, the Irish-US trade imbalance and State’s reputation as pro-Palestinian could derail diplomatic setpiece

Japan’s Nikkei falls for third day on Iran stagflation concerns

Trump raises pressure on nations to help reopen Strait of Hormuz

Are markets driving both US and Iranian foreign policy?

Behind Trump’s erratic policies there is one common thread: to check China’s rise

The maker of Claude refused to allow its technology to be used for mass surveillance and autonomous weapons

Investigations are precursor to fresh tariffs after previous levies were struck down by the Supreme Court

More ships struck in Gulf waters as Trump declares war ‘has been won’

Investors anxious over the risks to inflation and global growth

Trump declared ‌the Middle East war could be 'over soon'

Fears mount that inflation could curb growth

In a volatile situation, how do we judge the likely impact on businesses and consumers?

Conflict is upending energy markets

The duration of the conflict will be essential in determining its impact on consumer energy costs

US president’s only goal is to get Republicans through the midterms in decent shape

US supreme court ruling raises fundamental questions about US trade deals and company-specific deals that have insulated Irish exports

Former presidential nominee accuses Republican-led panel of trying to shift ​focus away Trump’s ties to sex offender

Six-month stint in influential European council deal-making role will consume a lot of Government’s bandwidth

We want services funded by multinational corporation tax but won’t own up to the compromises involved

Stoxx 600 index reverses earlier declines to close 0.2 per cent higher

Regulatory inconsistency and the views of US health secretary hampering medical innovation

Economics of New York Fed’s study uncontroversial, but the politics is another matter

Despite the negative predictions, the US economy is performing better than expected