Jeffrey Epstein: new cache of files released by US department of justice
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Iran ready for ‘fair’ talks with US but not on defence capabilities
US navy destroyer docks at the Israeli port of Eilat
Gold and other metals prices plunge as rally comes to an end
Irish market ends week on positive note, lifted by gains in banking and travel stocks
Guterres warns of UN’s ‘imminent financial collapse’
US slashes voluntary funding to agencies and refuses to make mandatory payments to regular and peacekeeping budgets
Kevin Warsh profile: the Fed chair nominee forged by the 2008 financial crisis
Trump’s pick will take the reins of the world’s top central bank during one of the most consequential periods in its history
Childlike, greedy, terrifying — who inspired the villain in Hamburg Opera’s new production?
Creators of Monster’s Paradise are tight-lipped on the tyrannical king in their new opera
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon arrested on charges connected to Minnesota church protest
Lemon taken into custody in Los Angeles, where he was covering the Grammy awards
US-Iran relations unravelled when Trump pulled out of a nuclear deal in 2018
US military assets surge in Gulf as Iranian official acknowledges diplomatic efforts
Trump nominates Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chairman
Warsh interviewed for job in 2017. It eventually went to Jerome Powell, whose term as chairman expires in May
Euro zone economy unexpectedly grows by 0.3% in fourth quarter
Its performance in the face of geopolitical and trade tensions has surprised policymakers
Whisper it, but is Keir Starmer quietly reversing Brexit?
Six year after leaving the EU, the UK is navigating a delicate balancing act on trade and diplomatic ties with Brussels, as well as Washington and Beijing
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy blames Europeans for air defence gaps
Delayed western payments keep country’s air defences ‘simply empty’, allowing Russia to knock out power, says president
Trump’s cabinet attends premiere of Amazon‑backed documentary Melania
Amazon studio bought film for $40 million and spent $35 million on marketing
Donald Trump warns UK on ‘dangerous’ China moves after Xi-Starmer talks
British PM’s trip this week signals a thaw in UK-China ties
The battle for Minneapolis: ‘Ice agents are like this invisible goon squad’
Two civilians have been shot dead but ordinary Americans - many from the very demographic that Trumpian’s ideology purports to uplift - continue to oppose the forces sent into their city by the president
How a global finance billionaire became Trump’s tariff champion
US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick is now Trump’s loudest and brashest defender but he wasn’t always a fan
Beyond the Big Four: ‘It’s a different animal being a €100m firm’ says Forvis Mazars Tom O’Brien
Tom O’Brien says AI will change how future partners in the accounting sector will be trained
Iran seeks to avert US military attack with mediation talks
Hegseth says US forces prepared to follow Trump’s orders to ensure Tehran does not pursue nuclear weapons capability
Keir Starmer meets Xi Jinping in Beijing as UK-China ties warm
Mutual trust is foundation for development of relationship between countries, Chinese president tells British PM
Operating profits at Trump’s Doonbeg golf course rise 9% to €2.23m
Revenue at resort increases to €17.3m
Trump’s border tsar says crackdown in Minneapolis may ease with ‘cooperation’ from state officials
Donald Trump says he wants to ‘de-escalate’ tension after fatal shootings
Nervous allies and Fox News: How Trump realised he had a big problem in Minneapolis
Administration figures called nurse Alex Pretti a terrorist and an assassin after federal agents killed him, but the evidence said otherwise
McEntee ‘doesn’t see’ Ireland joining Donald Trump’s Board of Peace
Micheál Martin did not rule out possibility of Ireland’s involvement in the body last week
What does the US want from Iran?
Latest Trump statement marks a shift in rationale for sending the armada to the region
Videos show altercation between Alex Pretti and Ice agents 11 days before he was killed
Footage shows federal agents appearing to bring Pretti to the ground during protests against the crackdown in Minneapolis
What’s the deal between Donald Trump and Cuba?
US is reportedly seeking to negotiate regime change in Cuba, but the country has no oil and exports little
In this Might is Right world, there’s one group of people who hold more cards than Trump
Mark Carney won’t change Trump’s mind about anything. But Philip Glass might
Ireland’s reluctance to speak out against Trump’s Board of Peace is shameful
The UN isn’t perfect but it does preserve the rules and principles that protect our freedoms through a system of state oversight
Bruce Springsteen releases anti-Ice song dedicated to Minneapolis and criticises Trump
Springsteen says the song responds to ‘state terror’ in Minneapolis, with lyrics describing federal agents as ‘King Trump’s private army’
US Fed holds interest rates steady despite continuing pressure from Donald Trump
Two Trump loyalists on Fed board had pressed for a fourth consecutive quarter point cut in rates
Federal agents who shot Alex Pretti in Minneapolis placed on leave
Donald Trump says he will ‘de-escalate’ immigration crackdown in state of Minnesota even as raids continue
Ryanair shares continue to rise in days following strong results
Luxury stocks a drag on European shares
Trump warns Iran ‘time is running out’ for deal to avert US military action
US president urges Islamic Republic to reach agreement that would include ‘no nuclear weapons’
Trump issues warning as Maliki is nominated as Iraqi prime minister
Analysts warn Maliki nomination and US threats could destabilise Iraq amid regional tensions
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