Also praises Chinese move to order banks to stop doing trade with country as ‘very bold’

Palestinian Authority president says he feels confident ‘real peace’ can be achieved

Iranian president says country will respond ‘resolutely’ if nuclear deal scrapped

Resolution co-sponsored by Ireland but did not gain support from US, Britain and France

US president says ‘Rocket Man is on a suicide mission for himself and his regime’

What Trump’s first speech to UN means for US foreign policy and Iran nuclear deal

Letter with 25 signatures calls on Trump administration to reconsider its position

US president expected to speak about North Korea and Iran at week-long meeting

All eyes will be on Trump as North Korea, climate change and Myanmar top the agenda

Rex Tillerson says US will use military force against rogue state if diplomatic efforts fail

America Letter: Irish nuclear-ban treaty a key focus at UN General Assembly

Range of 3,700km is proof that Kim Jong-un regime could target Guam if it chooses

US president says his nation ‘will never be intimidated’ after Pyongyang missile launch

US secretary of state condemns missile tests following Pyongyang’s latest launch

President ‘agrees’ to Daca protection in return for stronger border – but no wall

‘We’re going to get corporate tax down to a very competitive level,’ says treasury secretary

Trump says UN sanctions against nuclear state have ‘nothing’ on what may follow

Thousands are still displaced after the storm as the full extent of damage becomes clear

In new interview, Trump’s former chief strategist sheds light on life in White House

Hurricane downgraded to tropical storm but millions of people remain without power

Hurricane could be downgraded to tropical storm as it continues batter US coast

Three reportedly killed as 480km-wide storm makes landfall in United States

Miami deluged as southern United States hit by second major storm in two weeks

More than one million homes and businesses without power as storm heads for Gulf Coast

Hurricanes Harvey and Irma took attention from a stormy week in the White House

America Letter: With new book, ex-secretary of state to give her take on US presidential campaign

Mulhall and Trump discuss immigration during White House meeting in Oval Office

Hundreds of thousands of residents, including many elderly people, leave US state

Concerns grow that category-five hurricane approaching US could veer north of Florida

Trump declares state of emergency for Florida, US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico

Texas and Louisiana begin recovery from devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey

Further sanctions urged after regime claims to have tested hydrogen bomb

‘Those guys who brought us across water to our homes are the real heroes of this story’

Authorities and volunteers assist estimated 30,000 displaced by flooding

Military response would be ‘effective and overwhelming’, defence secretary says

US Letter: President’s summer has left Republicans wondering what’s next

Republican outcry could persuade Trump to allow child immigrants to remain

At least 44 feared dead in worst natural disaster since Hurricane Katrina

Washington tells Russia to shut Washington, New York and San Francisco operations

Many in Washington predict negotiation process could continue until end of the year

US president vows to address gaping trade surplus with Ireland and other countries

Southern US states brace themselves for further rainfall as death toll rises to 22

Two dams overflowing as Texan authorities rescue more than 3,500 with 15 believed dead

UN condemns Pyongyang’s ‘reckless’ missile launch as Trump says ‘all options’ on table

President pledges ‘rapid action’ from Congress over ‘catastrophic’ damage in Houston

There is no homogenous Trump voter, despite caricature of supporters as disenfranchised

In the mainly Republican state, some believe liberalism may finally be gaining a foothold

US president dominates conversation on the Amtrak journey despite the dramatic scenery

Farming and trade major concern in state where one in four is employed in agriculture

‘Immigrants make a huge contribution. The economy would collapse without them’

Former governor Bill Clinton is still popular in Arkansas but Hillary never gets a mention

Images emerge of man suspected of driving vehicle into protesters in far-right uniform

The city faces continued conflict over a statue of a civil war general and Ku Klux Klan member

US president warns country it should be ‘very, very nervous’ if it harms the US

Merger of two schools to promote greater racial mix marks progress from divided past

With Trump-Russia inquiry continuing, US economy could be thrown by any constitutional crisis

Republican Party supporters in Alabama pleased with job US president is doing

John Deasy says the figure for the undocumented is likely to be closer to 10,000

Made famous in a song, Chattanooga is described by locals as 'not typical Tennessee'

Addiction to legally prescribed pain-relief medication is rife in eastern Tennessee

Suzanne Lynch takes the heartbeat of Trump’s US. Part one: North Carolina

Former communications director’s arrival led to departures of Spicer and Priebus

Donald Trump was busy with self-pardoning, health and army ban on transgender people

America Letter: Memorial for Martin McGuinness underlines distance travelled

US president says homeland security secretary John Kelly has been appointed to role

John McCain splits with most Republican senators and seals the fate of so-called ‘skinny repeal’ bill

Trump’s communications director attacks chief of staff Priebus and senior adviser Bannon in rant

Pentagon says it will continue to employ transgender staff until new rules are issued

Plan would have posed long-term threat to foreign direct investment in Ireland

US president’s decision criticised by John McCain among others

Decision to reverse key Obama-era policy takes Washington by surprise

Sinn Féin president attends memorial mass for Martin McGuinness in Washington

President renews attack on Sessions for recusing himself from Russia inquiry

Republicans decide to proceed with debate on Bill to repeal Affordable Care Act

Late Sinn Féin man ‘changed the course of history in Ireland’, says Richard Neal

President applies greater pressure on senate Republicans to repeal Affordable Care Act

‘I did not collude with Russians, nor do I know of anyone in the campaign who did’

Chairman of Nasdaq-listed company has worked with Irish community in Cleveland

Lawyer claims move not under discussion following president’s Twitter outburst

Donald Trump’s plan to replace Obamacare is in tatters after Republicans refused to back it in the US Senate

Ambassador Anne Anderson on her trailblazing career in male-dominated diplomacy

Former press secretary was critical of president’s choice for communications director

Simpson’s comment ‘I’m not a guy who lived a criminal life’ was seized upon after hearing

Latest personnel moves in the communications department may be a reflection of a White House under siege

President shows lack of leadership on issues and appears detached from Republicans

US Wrap: Dollar slumps as Russian investigation widens and healthcare plan stalls

Former NFL star and actor acquitted of murder but later jailed for robbery, assault

President says Sessions’ decision to recuse himself from Russia related matters was ‘very unfair ’

Jared Kushner due to be questioned in private over controversial Trump Tower meeting

Veteran senator says he will be ‘back soon’ as Trump and former presidents wish him well

US president also attends electoral integrity commission as he repeats claim of voter fraud

Hour-long conversation using Moscow-employed translator took place during leaders’ dinner in Hamburg

Latest delay raises questions about whether Trump can follow through on campaign promises

Collapse raises doubts about prospects of Congress reforming healthcare this session

Failure to pass Bill is latest in a series of healthcare setbacks for Republicans

Sean Spicer denies the surprise move undermines president’s America First policy

Bill de Blasio risked the ire of New Yorkers by leaving for G20 in a tense time at home

Extra details of Trump jnr’s Russia meeting; travel ban and Obamacare repeal in doubt

Proposal has alienated both fiscal conservatives and more left-wing members of the party

Federal Reserve chairman says it is unclear when inflation might begin to pick up