Kyiv warns of Russian plan to divide Ukraine along Korean linesBiden says he is not seeking regime change in Moscow after Warsaw speech drew angerSun Mar 27 2022 - 20:33
White House scrambles to backtrack on Biden’s comments on PutinAntony Blinken says US does ‘not have a strategy of regime change in Russia’Sun Mar 27 2022 - 17:33
Tensions over Ukraine could affect space co-operationAmerica Letter: Partnership between US and Russia at space station could be at riskFri Mar 25 2022 - 20:00
Irish ambassador to US to become professor in Irish studies at New York UniversityMulhall to take up role in autumn on his retirement for Department of Foreign AffairsWed Mar 23 2022 - 15:37
Britain and US resolve trade row over steel and aluminium tariffsAccord sees UK end retaliatory tariffs on products including bourbon and Levi’s jeansWed Mar 23 2022 - 07:14
Biden travels to Europe amid concerns Russia may intensify war in UkraineWhite House concerned over potential use of chemical and biological weapons, cyber attacksTue Mar 22 2022 - 18:00
Judge Jackson pledges to be neutral if she secures US supreme court roleKetanji Brown Jackson would become first black woman to serve on court if ratifiedMon Mar 21 2022 - 20:49
US and UK start talks on deepening trade and investment linksCongressional leader warns that if the NI border “hardened”, there would be no US-UK trade dealSun Mar 20 2022 - 15:39
Biden administration signals greater mobility between Ireland and USHope is for return to travel and engagement that existed prior to coronavirus pandemicFri Mar 18 2022 - 21:37
Pandemic funding in US under threat as Covid picture darkensAmerica Letter: As cases threaten to rise, release of funds falls prey to partisan politicsFri Mar 18 2022 - 20:00
Biden warns China will face ‘consequences’ if it provides material support to RussiaUS president and Chinese leader hold two-hour conversation over Ukraine warFri Mar 18 2022 - 19:17
Martin and Trudeau agree on consequences for Russia over UkraineTaoiseach and Canadian PM say democracies must unite in opposition to ‘immoral war’Fri Mar 18 2022 - 17:21
‘God love him’: Sympathy for the Taoiseach as Washington trip affected by CovidMicheál Martin had been having the week of his life until disaster struckFri Mar 18 2022 - 15:01
Micheál Martin had a very busy week prior to positive Covid testTaoiseach travelled to Paris and London before St Patrick’s Day visit to White HouseFri Mar 18 2022 - 01:00
Martin ‘feeling good’ and will keep working after positive Covid testTaoiseach accepts he might have to miss EU leaders’ meeting in Brussels next weekThu Mar 17 2022 - 20:43
US senators relaunch move to secure thousands of visas for Irish peopleDemocrat and Republican politicians put forward Bill to revive E3 visa schemeThu Mar 17 2022 - 17:00
US president meeting to go ahead virtually as Taoiseach tests positive for CovidMartin was due to meet Biden in Oval Office for traditional Shamrock ceremonyThu Mar 17 2022 - 00:47
Pace of tech innovation in Ireland fantastic, say Stripe foundersCollison brothers indicate ‘massive optimism for technology and science sector’ in StateWed Mar 16 2022 - 20:10
Under no circumstances can hard border return in Ireland says top US politicianRichard Neal awarded honorary degree by Dublin City UniversityWed Mar 16 2022 - 11:55
Taoiseach to discuss two-way Irish-US migration exchange with BidenMartin will also thank the president for his ‘steadfast’ support for Belfast AgreementTue Mar 15 2022 - 20:30
US senators to propose allowing Irish people to take up surplus visasUp to 5,000 people a year could benefit from E3 visa programme mainly aimed at graduatesTue Mar 15 2022 - 01:00
Biden to discuss Ukraine, Covid and climate with Taoiseach‘Leaders will reaffirm close partnership’ on St Patrick’s Day, says White HouseSun Mar 13 2022 - 23:32
When Irish ties are waning: Our diplomatic struggle in the United StatesIreland still punches above its weight on Capitol Hill, but the fight is becoming harderSat Mar 12 2022 - 05:00
Just how Irish is Joe Biden’s hometown in Pennsylvania?America Letter: 12,000 people will take part in Scranton’s St Patrick’s parade this weekendFri Mar 11 2022 - 20:00
Ireland strongly criticises Russia for ‘disinformation’ campaignIrish ambassador says Russians showed ‘reckless disregard for nuclear safety’Fri Mar 11 2022 - 19:10
US bans imports of Russian vodka, caviar, diamonds under new economic sanctionsJoe Biden says Russia’s most favoured trading nation status will be revokedFri Mar 11 2022 - 16:39
Excise duty on fuel set to be cut to offset sharp price increasesMotorists facing costs of €2 a litre for petrol, diesel on some forecourts amid Ukraine crisisTue Mar 08 2022 - 21:37
Russia summons Irish ambassador in Moscow over truck incident at Dublin embassyVaradkar criticises ‘foolish and unhelpful’ ramming of Russian Embassy gatesTue Mar 08 2022 - 16:02
Ireland likely to be more open to collective defence after Ukraine invasion – CoveneyRussian attack on Ukraine reinforces the need to look at increasing military capacity in Ireland, says MinisterTue Mar 08 2022 - 00:27
US politicians seek Congress support in fight against Troubles amnestyResolution that could be adopted around St Patrick’s Day also in favour of NI protocolSun Mar 06 2022 - 16:47
The Tricolour, Thomas Meagher and forging closer Ireland-America linksAmerica Letter: State legislatures to host Irish events in the run-up to St Patrick’s DayFri Mar 04 2022 - 20:00
Biden warns Russian oligarchs their ‘ill-begotten gains’ will be seizedVladimir Putin ‘badly miscalculated’ by invading Ukraine, says US presidentWed Mar 02 2022 - 07:27
Attack on Ukraine will cost Russia dearly, Biden warnsNew sanctions to limit Russia’s ability to do business in ‘dollars, euro, pounds and yen’Thu Feb 24 2022 - 20:57
Even butterflies are casualties in Texas battle over border controlsConservation centre on Rio Grande forced to close after online attacks by conspiracy theoristsMon Feb 21 2022 - 20:00
Trump’s Texas: ‘I can’t think of anybody I would rather have as president’Trump supporters who attended the Capitol riots have been galvanised into further political actionSat Feb 19 2022 - 06:00
Biden ‘convinced’ Putin has made decision to attack UkraineUS president says invasion could take place in ‘the coming week, the coming days’Fri Feb 18 2022 - 23:19
Biden ‘convinced’ Putin has decided to invade Ukraine, including attack on KyivRussian president to oversee nuclear missile drills as Ukraine tension soarsFri Feb 18 2022 - 22:51
Dealing with the legacy of history at the Capitol in TexasAmerica Letter: Monuments to confederate forces in the Civil War another symbol of division in AmericaFri Feb 18 2022 - 20:00
Russia may stage ‘violent event’ to justify Ukraine invasion, says USKremlin accuses Biden of ‘stoking tension’ as president warns of attack in coming daysFri Feb 18 2022 - 01:00
As inflation bites across the US, low-paid workers feel the squeezeLouisiana is the second poorest state in the union and has no local minimum wage rateTue Feb 15 2022 - 10:00
New Orleans prepares for return of Mardi Gras after hurricane and CovidAmerica Letter: There will be stringent checks on vaccination certs this year, while some parades may be shorterSat Feb 12 2022 - 20:00
At the Pink House: the front line in America’s battle over abortionClinic in Mississippi at centre of supreme court case which could overturn Roe v WadeTue Feb 08 2022 - 01:00
Palin libel case could be catalyst for major change in rules for US mediaAmerica Letter: Former vice-presidential candidate suing New York Times over editorialFri Feb 04 2022 - 20:00
Georgia offers bitter illustration of America’s voting rights divideNew laws to limit voting access at the heart of threat to US democracy, campaigners sayTue Feb 01 2022 - 17:00
Liberals worry US supreme court moving in increasingly conservative directionAmerica Letter: Court already split to 6:3 conservative tilt following Trump presidencySat Jan 29 2022 - 20:00
US in talks with energy producers about alternative gas supplies for EuropeBiden would consider imposing sanctions on Putin if he orders invasion of UkraineWed Jan 26 2022 - 07:30
Ukraine: ‘Total unanimity’ among allies on response to any Russian attack - BidenUS president says western governments preparing to impose ‘massive consequences’ on KremlinTue Jan 25 2022 - 07:18
Biden and Harris vow to defend US abortion rights ‘with every tool we possess’President and vice president issue comments on 49th anniversary of Roe v Wade judgmentSat Jan 22 2022 - 12:32
Trump, conspiracies and the curious case of Ray EppsRepublicans argue the January 6th riots were ‘false flag’ operations by government agentsFri Jan 21 2022 - 20:00
