Complacent liberals were too slow to see Trump coming
Worldview: Outsiders can see Europe’s problems more clearly than Europeans can
Worldview: Outsiders can see Europe’s problems more clearly than Europeans can
The Alabama city that achieved infamy because of state troopers’ violence towards peaceful protesters in 1965 is struggling to find ways to reverse its steep decline
Government officials are nervous about Micheál Martin’s visit to Washington but they don’t expect the Zelenskiy treatment
Violence deals blow to interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa’s rule of shattered country
China and the European Union should intensify their strategic dialogue, says foreign minister Wang Yi
Republican budget marks the beginning of the end of a crucial welfare health programme, say Democrats
Donald Trump’s presidency has also generated a new focus on questions of identity and doubt in Europe
Irish Times readers weigh in on whether Micheál Martin should visit White House next week – and how he should play it
Trump’s trade thinking may change, but EU negotiations with the US will require cool heads
Netanyahu’s office said Israel has conveyed its position to the US on direct talks with Hamas
Prime minister says US president wants to see ‘total collapse’ of Canadian economy
Pair discussed ‘mutually beneficial nature of the Irish-US economic relationship’ on telephone call on Tuesday afternoon
They had fooled themselves into believing what they wanted to believe
S&P 500 closes 1.8% lower after worst session of year while Nasdaq Composite drops 2.6%
Women politicians best analysed the consequences of the train wreck in the Oval Office, with German foreign minister Annalena Baerbock calling it ‘a new age of ruthlessness’
Oval Office confrontation between US and Ukrainian presidents leaves questions about Ireland’s stance
Alliance Party, along with Sinn Féin, will not travel to White House in Washington for St Patrick’s visit
US vice-president’s starring role in clash between Trump and Zelenskiy may mark collapse of postwar alliance
Verbal brawl in White House startled Washington, unnerved Europe, outraged Ukraine and delighted Russia
Stunned by Oval Office scenes, Ukrainians rally around Zelenskiy
Cabinet secretaries in the US struggle to respond to a directive from President Donald Trump’s most powerful adviser
The coming period will see the working out of ad-hoc compromises to provide money and means at speed, and a view that things can be finessed afterwards
Barry Whelan (46) was found laying on his back in downtown Boston on St Patrick’s Day 2023
Canada’s flag makers are struggling to keep up with suddenly soaring demand
The US is not yet a fascist society, but acting as if it is risks becoming a self-fulfilling prophecy
Instead of joining a future military alliance, there should be a referendum to enshrine neutrality into the Constitution
Several government agencies tell employees not to reply to Musk’s email asking ‘what did you do last week?’
Hill regretted not reaching the Kennedys’ limousine in time to take the third shot himself
China and Russia back US resolution calling for end to war without assigning blame
UN General Assembly adopts two resolutions on war in Ukraine
Billionaire Elon Musk’s department of government efficiency has led an effort to gut the US Agency
US president stood for election on a pro-growth platform but with ostensibly anti-growth policies
Wild Geese: Progression with BNY and frequent travelling to the US led Alan Flanagan and his family to move to New Jersey in 2016
Some Americans see a golden age dawning under Donald Trump, others fear their democracy is dying
Prosecutors and New York City staff resign as Washington intervenes in long-running corruption scandal
State must walk a fine line between playing the green card in Washington and standing tall alongside EU colleagues
De Niro’s political thriller Zero Day couldn’t be better timed. The actor, who plays a courageous US president, has been one of Trump’s most outspoken public critics
Kyiv warns against ‘ultimatums’ as US and Russia relaunch contacts with talks in Saudi Arabia
Palestinian militant group says six living hostages will be released this weekend
Gaza proposal calls for 'secure areas' where Palestinians can live while construction work is carried out
Eric Adams was indicted in September on charges of bribery, fraud, soliciting illegal foreign campaign contributions and conspiracy
Trump officials' meeting with Russians in Riyadh set for Tuesday
European leaders to hold an emergency summit on Ukraine on Monday in Paris
UK and Polish prime ministers among leaders invited to French capital on Monday for talks amid fears US leader is sidelining allies
A key risk is that Donald Trump seeks to isolate Ireland as one of his first targets, because of the huge trade deficit the US has with this State
Kentucky senator is sole voice of protest in Republican party, but blew his chance to stop Trump’s return to power
US vice-president JD Vance says European leaders ‘running in fear of your own voters’
Kennedy, a vaccine critic, confirmed by 52-48 vote, overcoming resistance from medical establishment
‘Government must not lock Ireland into long-term gas addiction in short-term effort to distract US president’
Musk, accompanied by son X, seeks to present the work of Doge as good common sense as Trump stays largely silent
US president is proving capable of shredding the rules-based world order and replacing it with a gangland ethos in the Putin mould
Michael Albertus draws upon 15 years of research and fieldwork in his examination of land-holding across the world from the 17th century onwards
Simon Harris says its ‘vital’ EU member states work closely together after Donald Trump orders 25% US import tariff
The essential question for Ireland is: to grovel or not to grovel?
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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