Cuban-American voters are split by attitudes and generationsThose who arrived in the US in the 1960s reject Democratic softening towards CubaSat Nov 05 2016 - 01:00
Trump learns to ‘stay on point’ in campaign’s final daysRepublican nominee shows discipline and calls on Florida voters not to believe the pollsThu Nov 03 2016 - 18:27
Bill Clinton takes road less travelled in low-key roleEx-president combines policy mastery with folksy anecdotes as he maintains low profileWed Nov 02 2016 - 18:00
‘Disneyland for Old People’ is a must-win town for TrumpThe biggest retirement community in the US is a microcosm of a changing societyTue Nov 01 2016 - 13:18
US Election: Two sides in major charm offensive in FloridaBlitz on Sunshine State reflects importance of diverse region with 29 electoral votesTue Nov 01 2016 - 01:00
Hillary Clinton on attack over FBI’s email inquiry claimsCampaign manager says move by James Comey an unprecedented actionSun Oct 30 2016 - 21:20
Trump’s Mexican wall: what the locals thinkWeekend Read: Donald Trump wants a wall between the US and Mexico. In Arizona, locals say it won’t stop people-smuggling, drug mules or death in the desertSat Oct 29 2016 - 01:00
Struggles in Utah feed Republicans’ fears of post-election splitState traditionally aligned with GOP sees support flow from Trump to Mormon ex-CIA manFri Oct 28 2016 - 13:30
The Mormon ex-CIA man set to upset Clinton and Trump in UtahShoestring campaign brings Evan McMullin, a Mormon, to brink of a famous upset in UtahThu Oct 27 2016 - 01:00
Young Muslim Americans unnerved by fear and loathingWave of hate crimes and Donald Trump’s incendiary rhetoric taking heavy tollWed Oct 26 2016 - 01:00
Trailing Trump focuses on Florida and promises ‘surprises’Republican US presidential candidate faces uphill battle to beat rival Clinton in key statesTue Oct 25 2016 - 20:11
Arizona becomes battleground as Democrats scent rare victoryHillary Clinton’s campaign blitzes state as it bids to copperfasten lead in pollsMon Oct 24 2016 - 15:15
Trump strategists insist path to victory remainsABC News poll gives Hillary Clinton lead of 12 percentage points among likely votersSun Oct 23 2016 - 19:44
Michelle Obama turns out to be Hillary Clinton’s trump cardBarack Obama had Springsteen but Hillary has chosen an even more appealing superstarFri Oct 21 2016 - 13:47
Meet the Trump hotel workers cheering for Hillary ClintonFor low-paid staff, mostly women and immigrants, Trump win would be ‘nightmare’Thu Oct 20 2016 - 10:54
Las Vegas’s Asian immigrants get the vote out for ClintonFilipinos say Democratic candidate ‘has always been a friend of ours, from way back’Wed Oct 19 2016 - 11:28
Donald Trump hoping to halt slide in final presidential debateObama chides Trump for voter fraud claim, telling Republican to ‘stop whining’Wed Oct 19 2016 - 01:00
‘I like my guns... Hillary’s already said she don’t like guns’Voters in rural Nevada explain why they’re backing Donald Trump in US electionTue Oct 18 2016 - 13:00
Goal is nimble on ground but funding model creates strain during inquiryAs US investigates corruption allegations, Goal’s lack of unrestricted funds slows cashflowFri Oct 14 2016 - 01:00
Goal to close US offices as inquiry into agency ongoingContracts of 10 employees to be terminatedFri Oct 14 2016 - 01:00
Goal resignation: Full statements from Barry Andrews and Anne O’LearyChief executive steps down as aid agency reels from investigation into Syria operationThu Oct 13 2016 - 06:54
Chief executive resigns as Goal reels from Syria inquiryCharity faces US inquiry into alleged bribery and bid-rigging on Turkey-Syria borderThu Oct 13 2016 - 02:00
John McColgan to exhibit portraits from Palestine visitRiverdance impresario met fishermen, farmers, settlers and rabbis in West Bank and GazaWed Oct 12 2016 - 01:00
Budget 2017: State to increase overseas aid spending to €651mTrócaire disappointed at allocation, which sees spending at ‘same level as 17 years ago’Tue Oct 11 2016 - 18:14
European project must be defended, says EU ambassador to USDavid O’Sullivan ‘We have lived through 60 of the most remarkable years in Europe’Tue Oct 11 2016 - 01:00
Voices from Aleppo: ‘This is a city that will die. The world is watching a city dying’Some of the entrapped and desperate citizens of the besieged city share their experiences with The Irish TimesSat Oct 08 2016 - 01:00
African activists meet in Wicklow to discuss end to FGMAn estimated 200m women worldwide have been subjected to female genital mutilationSat Oct 01 2016 - 01:01
US military removes Irish flag from anti-Isis websiteForeign Affairs says Ireland ‘has not and will not’ participate in military action on IsisMon Sept 26 2016 - 07:09
Irish diplomat’s home in Tokyo costing €46,000 a monthDepartment of Foreign Affairs paying for rented property with spa, gym and cellarSun Sept 25 2016 - 22:01
Goal has €7m in funding withheld over US investigationGovernment holds back money from agency over inquiry into Syria aid operationsSat Sept 24 2016 - 01:00
No migration from Italy to Ireland under EU schemePlan for relocation of asylum seekers beset by ‘technical issues’ and delaysTue Sept 20 2016 - 01:01
Terrorism in the West: More lethal, more random, less likelyDespite extensive coverage, attacks are killing far fewer westerners than in 1970s and 1980sSat Sept 17 2016 - 01:00
Britons planning Irish retirement may have to prove ‘close connection’Department of Justice immigration review says ancestry claims will need to be backed upTue Sept 13 2016 - 19:25
Brexit set to trigger shift in EU ‘centre of gravity’Donohoe tells Kennedy Summer School UK leaving to have far-reaching impact on StateSun Sept 11 2016 - 16:44
Ruadhán Mac Cormaic: We need to make new friends in EUIn post-Brexit Europe, Dublin must ensure it is not isolated without the UKSat Sept 10 2016 - 01:00
Gardaí have ‘duty’ to speak out against wrongdoing – O’SullivanGarda Commissioner tells Kennedy Summer School of need for change in the forceSat Sept 10 2016 - 01:00
Irish judges: the inside storyBetween 2009 and 2013 a row raged between Irish judges and the government over pay cuts. In this extract from ‘The Supreme Court’ Ruadhán Mac Cormaic recounts the power struggleSat Sept 03 2016 - 05:50
Watch out for ‘temperamental’ candidates: how judges are chosenThe judicial appointments board came up with codes to weed out unsuitable names. ‘Temperament’ meant ‘bonkers’, ‘drink problem’ or ‘issues at home’Sat Sept 03 2016 - 05:50
How much has changed since little Alan Kurdi died?A year after the boy drowned, those trying to escape war still get little help from EuropeSat Sept 03 2016 - 01:00
Pat Hickey’s family ‘reassured’ of Government supportIrish Olympic official’s son meets Minister for Foreign Affairs to discuss Rio arrestWed Aug 31 2016 - 20:25
Ireland’s Brexit fears must be respected – Dutch ministerBert Koenders says Border concerns should be acknowledged in UK exit negotiationsWed Aug 31 2016 - 19:01
Antonio Guterres extends front-runner status in UN raceFormer Portuguese prime minister cements position after third Security Council voteTue Aug 30 2016 - 18:41
Brexit causing deep concern in US over trade deals, says EU envoyEU ambassador to US says vote to leave union will have chilling impact on investmentTue Aug 30 2016 - 01:00
Brexit to dominate conference of diplomats in DublinIrish ambassadors from across the world will discuss UK’s vote to leave the EU at gatheringMon Aug 29 2016 - 01:00
Diplomats urged to ‘open up’ and tweet moreAuthor of ‘Naked Diplomacy’ says foreign ministries should do more to explain their workMon Aug 29 2016 - 00:01
French court rules ‘burkini’ ban infringes rightsControversy opens up rift in government ahead of next year’s presidential electionFri Aug 26 2016 - 21:02
France awaits court ruling on burkini bansConseil d’État will decide on the legality of prohibiting the full-body swimsuitFri Aug 26 2016 - 01:00
The labyrinthine process of electing new UN chiefMethod of replacing Ban Ki-moon will be most transparent in UN’s 70-year historyMon Aug 15 2016 - 01:00
Give Me a Crash Course in . . . Goal’s funding problemsAlmost €3m has been frozen while the US investigates alleged fraud in Syria. The charity says it has managed to keep its projects going despite the setbackSat Aug 13 2016 - 06:00
Goal funds withheld pending US inquiry into alleged fraudGovernment refuses to give millions of euro to the aid agency amid investigationFri Aug 12 2016 - 13:47
