Xi Jinping and Joe Biden likely to meet by year’s end despite little progress in preparatory talks
Meetings involving US national security adviser and Chinese officials part of an effort to to reduce the temperature in the relationship
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Meetings involving US national security adviser and Chinese officials part of an effort to to reduce the temperature in the relationship
Chinese president tells the US national security adviser that Beijing is committed to a stable relationship with Washington
Despite Robert F Kennedy jnr withdrawing from the presidential race, his political career is not over yet as he hints at a future official role in Trump’s administration
Ukraine continuing to push West to provide long-range weapons and authorisation to strike targets deep inside Russian territory
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei gives go-ahead for talks as sanctions cripple Iranian economy
Environmental lawyer and anti-vaccine activist to be joined by Tulsi Gabbard who became an independent in 2022
Donald Trump’s approach exudes pessimism about American power
Mark Zuckerberg expresses ‘regret’ at parent company Meta’s handling of content moderation during pandemic
The Democrats have generated an equal and opposite reaction to their own culpable inertia, a unity of purpose that makes them much more like the Republicans. It’s not always pretty to watch
Global advertising spend set to reach $1tn this year, with even traditional media managing an increase thanks to impact of US presidential election
Demonstrators criticise US failure to enforce ‘red line’ and called on Ireland to influence White House
Investigators linked activity to same network blamed for hacking incident reported by Trump campaign
At a historic Democratic National Convention in Chicago, the party suggested it is overcoming internal tensions and has fresh belief that Kamala Harris can become president
Black Chicagoans leaving for the suburbs or for southern states in search of better living, employment and schooling opportunities
Former taoiseach spent week as guest of Nancy Pelosi at Democratic National Convention in Chicago
Former Independent candidate says he and ex-president are aligned on certain ‘key issues’ despite differences
Fears of immediate wider regional war and retaliatory attacks by Iran and Hizbullah on Israel lessen for time being
There are bound to be twists and turns along the road to November, but both Simon Harris and Kamala Harris are in with a fighting chance
Biden presses Netanyahu on securing ceasefire deal to halt 10-month war but Israel and Hamas continue to stick to their demands in talks
Robert F Kennedy Jr expected to endorse former president Donald Trump, ABC News reports
US Politics: ‘Bidenomics’ is bad policy and worse politics
At the home of the Chicago Bulls, the faithful gathered for a golden couple of the city’s past
Opening evening of Democratic Convention marked a clear generational shift
Move designed to increase government revenue would face opposition from business and Republicans
Democratic campaign has enjoyed a supernova thrust under Kamala Harris while the Republicans are hearing alarm bells
Convention takes place in Chicago, which has the largest Palestinian-American population of any US city
Maureen Dowd: Handprints of Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi, Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries on Biden’s back
Israel says it is prepared to be flexible on accord but Hamas says talk of progress is an ‘illusion’
At least 17 Palestinians killed in Israeli strike in central Gaza, health officials say
Unlike the fiasco of 56 years ago, this year’s Democratic National Convention arrives on a wave of optimism
President finds himself in a strange position: still president but part of an administration that is fading into the past before its completion date
What happens at the Democratic convention may determine whether or not Harris wins in November
Biggest US antitrust victory since Microsoft could still be too little, too late, as judge considers how to rein in search giant
Consumer price index dips below 3% for first time since March 2021
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices