Woodrow Wilson

Danish prime minister Mette Frederiksen calls discussion of sale ‘absurd’

Giuliana Chamedes’s new book is revelatory but leaves some key questions unanswered

The director on fighting to make movies, climate change and teenagers who can save the world

America Letter: One hundred years ago a tour failed to co-opt official America to Ireland’s cause

Presidents use occassion commanding national attention to gain political and policy advantage

For many countries, Ireland included, 1919 marked the end of one conflict and the beginning of another

Sean T Ó Ceallaigh and George Gavan Duffy attempted to win France over to the cause

Core aim of one-party assembly – all members were Sinn Féin – was creation of republic

How the war began and how it progressed over the course of 1919

Irish republicans sought discussion on independence at peace negotiations

A century after the Armistice of 1918, we are still living in the world it created

Torpedoes from German submarine caused the worst loss of life ever on the Irish Sea

His 25th film tackles US racism but director says far right's rise a global phenomenon

Nearly 10,000 Irish men joined British forces between August and November of 1918

There are signs of change in the US city where a white supremacist rally turned into scenes of unimaginable terror

The Spanish flu pandemic of 1918 devastated Ireland – with more than 20,000 deaths and 800,000 infected, it permeated every layer of society and silenced whole communities as it passed through

US president promises ‘a big speech, an important speech’ to Congress on Tuesday

President puts future aid in doubt, saying more than €27bn had ‘foolishly’ been handed over

As with every supposedly immutable law, secession for every group that lays claim to nationhood does not fit every circumstance

Analysis: Trump’s comments drew negative reactions from many historians

Current effort to oust Assad follows many failed attempts to topple him