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Agreement, if it holds, is an important accomplishment for president the who has faced pressure at home and abroad to mediate the conflict

Robert F Kennedy, who is running as an independent for the White House, questioned why some government documents were still classified

The 44-year-old Dublin man was last seen on November 4th, leaving his apartment in Bedford-Stuyvestant, Brooklyn, on his bicycle

There is something of the Versailles court about the US Democratic elite

Martin indicates terms of voluntary redundancy scheme in RTÉ will have to be equal for all staff, irrespective of grade, seniority or salary

Both US president Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden have paid tribute to Rosalynn Carter, wife of former US president Jimmy Carter, who has died aged 96.

Carter played a prominent role in her husband Jimmy Carter’s administration and was a tireless activist for mental health

The US president, who turns 81 on Monday, seems to be in denial about the problems he faces, including a vengeful Donald Trump who is gaining in the polls

Uncrewed spacecraft is presumed to have failed and self-destructed

Authorities say all patients at the New Hampshire psychiatric hospital were safe

Lawsuit claimed that Cassie ‘endured over a decade of his violent behaviour and disturbed demands’

Vatican and American bishops face such differences under Francis that it has ‘placed US Church on verge of schism’

Former first lady had been diagnosed with dementia in May

Vote could take place after US House of Representatives returns after Thanksgiving break

X owner tweeted in support of user who accused Jews of hating white people

Mayor’s office says no indication Eric Adams is the target of the federal investigation which is also looking at links to Turkey and Turkish nationals

David DePape told jurors he had planned to interrogate the former House speaker and post footage of her online

A spokesperson for the Department of Justice said in a written statement that the department ‘is actively considering all of our available options’

Mother of three was born with a rare uterine anomaly and is expecting baby girls with a Christmas Day due date

Ethics committee says New York Repulican ‘sought to fraudulently exploit every aspect of his House candidacy for his own personal financial profit’

US senator Markwayne Mullin has challenged Teamsters union president Sean O'Brien to fight during a senate hearing. Video: Reuters

US president Joe Biden has met with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping for the first time in a year for talks that may ease friction between the two superpowers.

Two leaders agree to resume formal contacts between Pentagon and People’s Liberation Army

Biden says four-hour summit with Xi in San Francisco resulted in ‘some important progress’

Xi calls the US-China relationship 'the most important bilateral relationship in the world'

Extraordinary scenes on Capitol Hill as one Republican politician is accused of assaulting a party colleague while a US senator challenges union leader to a fight at a committee hearing

Former US president had announced launch of his social media app in October 202

Washington likely to press for restoration of contacts between US and Chinese military leaders and to urge Beijing to stop the flow of fentanyl

Former US president told rally in New Hampshire he would ‘root out the communists, Marxists, fascists and the radical left thugs’

Trump and his eldest sons are accused of inflating his net worth to secure better financing

Barry, eldest daughter of Fred and Mary Anne MacLeod Trump, was at odds with and critical of former US president

Award-winning Irish filmmaker and photographer last seen on beach in Queens a week ago

Motion comes after similar requests made by several media organisations

Bishop Joseph Strickland is fierce critic of pontiff and some of his priorities and reforms

AI deal requires consent and compensation must equate to work that would have been done by actor

Progressives within the Democratic party warn that White House support of Israel may alienate younger voters and those who support the Palestinian cause

FDA approves single-dose Chikungunya vaccine from French drugmaker Valneva

Graham Chase Robinson accused De Niro of workplace abuse from 2008 until her resignation in 2019

Event featuring five presidential hopefuls hears warning that Republicans ‘have become party of losers’

For the third time, Donald Trump's rivals for the Republican US presidential nomination took to the debate stage in his absence. Video: Reuters