Wildfires burn down part of Jasper in Canada as thousands evacuated in California
Tourist town in Alberta province ‘seeing potentially 30% to 50% structural damage’ and ‘significant loss’ of buildings
Tourist town in Alberta province ‘seeing potentially 30% to 50% structural damage’ and ‘significant loss’ of buildings
Israeli forces retrieve bodies of five hostages from enclave, military says, with as tanks advance in central Rafah
Israeli prime minister receives standing ovations as police use pepper spray on thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters who gathered on the streets
Kimberly Cheatle faced calls to step down and several investigations into how man (20) was able to get so close to Republican presidential nominee
Israeli prime minister says Israel ‘will remain Washington’s ally no matter who is elected president’
Biden’s decision to withdraw from his re-election campaign came amid pressure from top Democrats, donors and allies
Joe Biden’s decision to step down as Democratic nominee for US president signals end to one of the most consequential American political careers
Doubts remain inside the Democratic Party about whether Harris can beat Trump in November
Democratic Party has lost touch with this class due to supporting globalised trade and leftist politics, academic Larry Donnelly tells Patrick MacGill Summer School
Dead suspect identified as Thomas Matthew Crooks (20) while questions asked over US secret service after attack on former president
Suspected gunman was killed and former US president is ‘fine’ after shooting in Butler, Pennsylvania
Worldview: Rough sleeping and urban decay are some of the largest drivers of reactionary politics in the US
Police are stationed around the clock at the site, which has history of drug dealing
Heatwave is forecast to shift north into Oregon and Washington and move east, covering parts of the Great Basin and Arizona
Much of rhetoric at Nato summit will seek to highlight the ‘bridge’ proposal for Ukrainian membership
Hundreds attend Independence Day event at ambassador’s Phoenix Park resident amid protest over foreign policy
Storm forces closure of oil ports, the cancellation of hundreds of flights and leaves thousands of homes and businesses in Texas without power
Beryl caused at least 11 deaths as it passed through the Caribbean islands earlier in the week
Pezeshkian promised to reach out to West and ease enforcement on country’s mandatory headscarf law
Crowds gather in Washington for fireworks. Patriotism is in the air. This is a time for barbecues, marching bands and and eating contests
Éamon Ó Caoineachán reflects on his hometown of Bundoran and the warm waters that travel 4,000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean
Khan Younis residents say lack of designated shelters forced many families to sleep on the road
Michael McDowell: The recent debate proved Biden is well past his political sell-by date and urgent action is required to prevent the unthinkable of Donald Trump reclaiming the White House
Legal team says supreme court ruling on presidential immunity calls conviction into question
Biden’s rebuke of US supreme court decision bears little resemblance to haunted figure from presidential debate
Fintan O’Toole: If the Democrats persist with Joe Biden, the United States is in imminent danger of being handed back to a Trump who is vastly more malign than he was in 2016
Right-wing firebrand calls himself a ‘political prisoner’ prosecuted by US justice department seeking to silence Trump’s Maga movement
Biden’s performance seemed good for most of his debate with Trump. No one with dementia or mild cognitive impairment could have sustained that. There is a ‘but’, however
Twenty-seven US states still carry the death penalty but Texas accounts for almost a third of all executions since capital punishment resumed there in 1982
‘Obliterating war will ensue’ if Israel embarks on a ‘full-scale military aggression’ in Lebanon, says Iran
John Wilson: Napa Valley Cabernets are among the finest in the world. Cooler coastal regions produce excellent chardonnay, pinot noir and syrah
Eric Adams is suspected of shooting and killing four women and one man late on Monday in North Las Vegas
Republican-led states have passed numerous measures in recent years targeting medications or surgical interventions for adolescents
Washington and Seoul increasingly alarmed by deepening military co-operation between Russia and Pyongyang
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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
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