Donald Trump

The working assumption had been that Trump would use the threat of tariffs to get people around the table, but that has changed

A new primary level syllabus – the biggest shake-up in two decades – is being finalised against a backdrop of polarised online debate and claims of misinformation

Taoiseach was questioned about actor and comedian, who now lives in Howth, during visit to the White House

The events on that fateful day marked a loss of innocence and the beginning of a long collapse of public trust in institutions

Howard Lutnick is targeting Ireland as a potential source of revenue for the US Treasury

Israeli prime minister is fixed on replacing gatekeepers of democracy with figures he considers more loyal

Nobel prize-winning economist says defence spending move by EU is sound economic policy

In Detroit and its suburbs, where support shifted towards Trump during the election, anger is deep over Israeli airstrikes in Gaza

Sector-by-sector attack could lead to block being ‘sucked in’ to similar retaliation, Martin says

Blowback against Musk spurred Trump to arrange parade of Teslas at White House

Conor McGregor’s short encounter with US president Donald Trump amounted to little more than a photo op

EU leaders' summit breaks up without agreement over Kallas drive to get extra funding to Ukraine

It may not be pragmatic to officially disinvite Trump but he might not come if a mass of the Irish public signed a petition saying: 'We don’t want you in our country'

JFK files: Papers cover not just JFK’s assassination but also the 1968 killings of his brother Robert F Kennedy and Dr Martin Luther King jnr

ESRI study warns of ‘significant negative impact’ on economy from US tariffs and other protectionist measures

Department’s main job is distributing money to college students through grants and loans

EU leaders at summit will commit to increased military spending amid growing uncertainty over US defence

Rate-setters are grappling with combination of sluggish economy and ongoing price pressures

Consulting group says US government purchases have slowed and global economic uncertainty has risen

Talk of Donald Trump bringing the continent together is absurdly premature

The universe where Ireland can bask in our peacenik status is gone

The party’s code-switching in the US recently plays to negative stereotypes of unionism as a shallow identity. But could it be a response to a deeper shift?

Negotiations around increasing military aid to Ukraine continue at summit of EU leaders

Trump’s diplomacy, by failing to address the root causes of conflict, may just set the scene for a return to all-out war

Delegations from Kyiv and Moscow set to meet US officials for more talks in Saudi Arabia

Martin says McDonald's 'feigned outrage' ignores his comments about housing being Ireland’s number-one issue

Inside Business podcast with Ciarán Hancock

Former minister for foreign affairs says Ireland needs to ‘double down on our investment in relationships’

Putin calls for a halt to military support not just from the US but from all Ukraine’s foreign backers

Senator Frances Black says she is open to running for president

The state of the US stock market is the only metric that matters to Trump, while Musk has done real harm to the Tesla brand

Taoiseach to chair group comprising Cabinet Ministers, Garda and Defence Forces chiefs and senior officials

Israeli prime minister says he ordered strikes because Hamas rejected proposals to secure extension to first phase of ceasefire deal that began in January

Peace impossible unless West stops giving arms and intelligence to Kyiv, Kremlin says

Russian president sticks to tough demands for overall ceasefire and end to war

John Roberts issues rare statement to say attacks on judicial branch of government are not ‘appropriate’

Garda criticises MMA fighter’s remarks on crime rates in Dublin in wake of contentious St Patrick’s Day visit to White House

There was much about the spectacle of McGregor in the White House that was depressing

Donald Trump expressed surprise at the very high number of recipients having roots in Ireland – and it seems he may be on to something

The shamrock bowl now lies wilting, and Ireland remains as vulnerable as ever to the caprices of the Trump administration