Trump and Putin fail to agree Ukraine peace deal after ‘extremely productive meeting’ in Alaska
Putin portrays summit as only a starting point for talks on Ukraine and rebuilding Russia-US ties
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Nauseating charade as Putin comes out of international purgatory on Trump’s red carpet
For one of the first times since he took office, Trump, looked worn to the point of exhaustion
How an anonymous phone call helped convict Molly and Tom Martens of Jason Corbett’s killing
Newly released documentation sheds light on detectives’ efforts to prosecute Molly and Tom Martens over Corbett’s violent death at his home in North Carolina
The more US tax money we get, the more dysfunctional the Irish economy becomes
Apart from the Apple tax money, Ireland collected a total of €28.1bn in corporation tax receipts last year
Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin meet in Alaska for high-stakes summit on Ukraine
US leader touts possible security pledges for Ukraine and ‘very severe’ impact for Russia if it spurns peace efforts
Sophie Toscan du Plantier: Gardaí awaiting results of tests using advanced DNA collection
Technique has been used in hundreds of cases in the US
What do we expect from Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin’s meeting today?
Meeting of US and Russian leaders not expected to pave the way for a breakthrough given gulf between Moscow and Kyiv on key issues
Gareth Sheridan fined in 2018 for making misleading statements about his company
Young entrepreneur was issued with ‘cease and desist’ order by market regulator SEC
US colleges are coming for Irish athletes - are rugby players next?
Ivana Kiripati earned a scholarship and returned to an international cap. Questions now turn to the possibility of others following suit
Why Putin has good reasons to be hopeful for Friday’s summit meeting with Trump
The Russian president knows Trump is desperate for a deal on Ukraine
The Most Powerful Court in the World by Stuart Banner: More than US legal analysis, it’s an excellent history
A consideration of the US supreme court decisions, the lives of its justices and an analysis of its influences
Trump extends China tariff truce for 90 days
Tariff hike is averted, with new deadline set for November 10th
Trump sends troops into Washington DC: distraction tactic or part of wider policy?
Decision to dispatch National Guard welcomed by supporters; others suspect operation is attempt to deflect questions about Epstein
Israel has ‘no choice but to finish the job and complete the defeat of Hamas’, says Netanyahu
Israeli prime minister defends planned military offensive in Gaza
Make more of the Moores: An Irish village’s connection to the Hollywood Walk of Fame
The most prolific actor was Owen Moore who made an estimated 279 movies
The rise and fall of Cairo, Illinois: from Huckleberry Finn’s dream destination to a town of just 1,700 people
The future was supposed to be bright for this fascinating place at the confluence of two mythic American rivers. It didn’t quite pan out that way
Nagasaki mayor warns of nuclear war as city marks 80 years since atomic bombing
Mayor warns current global conflicts could push the world again into nuclear war
Questions remain over Martha Nolan-O’Slatarra’s death on Long Island yacht
Carlow woman was pursuing business dream in Montauk, a world of summer hustle and limitless wealth
New York’s ‘exclusive’ Hamptons is a glorified cattle mart with mansions
It was once home to Jackson Pollock and John Steinbeck but wealth, which always eyes and covets authenticity, gobbled it up
US doubles reward for arrest of Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro to $50m
Bounty viewed as symbolic follows licence to Chevron to produce oil in South American country
Unemployment climbs to highest rate in more than three years
Increase in joblessness rate comes amid warnings of the impact of the new EU-US trade deal on future job creation
Buckley by Sam Tanenhaus: A masterclass in showing over telling
William F Buckley was the leading right-wing intellectual of the post-second World War United States
Five soldiers shot at US army’s Fort Stewart in Georgia
Conditions of the soldiers and circumstances of the shooting were not immediately clear
Tributes to Irish woman found dead on New York yacht as police investigate what happened
Martha Nolan-O’Slatarra was found unconscious on vessel at exclusive Montauk Yacht Club
Belfast Bride - Frank McNally on the Irish wife of man who dropped US atomic bomb on Nagasaki
Beahan had mixed feelings in later years about his involvement in the missions
A US couple in Clonmel: ‘America is me-me-me-me. Ireland still has that community feeling’
Barrie Peterson and Bea Conner moved from upstate New York to Clonmel in June 2024
Pressure mounts on Israeli government to break deadlock on Gaza conflict
More than 60 per cent of Israelis back a ceasefire that will bring all 50 hostages home
Why so many are shocked at Marco Rubio’s role in implementing new US worldview
Once an advocate of US soft power, the secretary of state is implementing Maga values from isolationism to impatience with foreign aid
Exercise and socialising can help people at risk of dementia, large-scale study finds
The research found a combination of healthy activities could improve cognitive performance within at-risk groups
AstraZeneca’s potential exit raises alarm for UK markets
‘I definitely love America,’ says chief executive Pascal Soriot, among other gushing statements
Is Trump’s tariff plan working or is this the quiet before the storm?
The latest US jobs figures were weak while inflation has ticked up
Trump orders firing of US jobs official after dismal employment report
Latest update showed US economy created only 73,000 jobs last month, with May and June data also revised sharply down
NI community projects fear closure after US and UK funding reportedly pulled from peace organisation
The US government has traditionally been the International Fund for Ireland’s largest funder
Trump orders nuclear submarines to move near Russia
The US president and former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev have traded taunts in recent days
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