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My dad was an Irish immigrant and so were my mom’s parents. America was fair to them, and they wanted to be fair to everyone else

Their final appearance illuminated the complex and sometimes contradictory impulses of sport and politics and national identity

Tehran says strikes were retaliation for US attacks as interim peace deal shows signs of collapse

Investors seem more concerned about companies getting caught than the corrupt acts themselves

Being back in the city where her husband gave his final concert was a reminder for the artist that there’s no demarcation between life, art, politics and love

US president says he will ‘immediately’ place tariff on any country that imposes digital services tax on US companies

US military said its attacks were response to an Iranian drone strike on a ship in the Strait ⁠of Hormuz

Classic Scottish optimism, a Messi statue and why the stats say Netherlands will lift the trophy

Trump’s once-automatic endorsement of Netanyahu is now unlikely

US president Donald Trump says attack on ship in Strait of Hormuz on Thursday was a violation of ceasefire

Bolton, accused of sharing sensitive information with relatives for possible use in a memoir, faces up to five years in jail

Facing a US-Iran deal that leaves them vulnerable, Gulf Arab countries are rethinking their defence strategies, economies and trade routes

As thousands gather in Montana to mark 150 years since the battle, the legacy of Native American resistance and US expansion remains contentious

Tremors of 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude hit Caracas within a minute of each other, destroying buildings, injuring hundreds

Television: More than 60 experts, including Mike Pence and Hillary Clinton, weigh in on the US’s origins and enduring fabulosity

There is a beauty and an ugliness in how the politics becomes background noise to action on the pitch

Europe letter: Starmer’s departure offers UK government a chance to ‘reset the reset’ in autumn EU deal

Tehran contradicts claim by UN nuclear watchdog that inspections will take place in Iran soon

US president Trump appears to be describing his preferences as fully negotiated deals. Could a succession of disputes sink the whole venture?

Traders back away from bets on further interest rate rises as economy slows

It was the first time both chambers of ‌Congress ‌passed a resolution directing a president to remove US armed forces from hostilities

US midterms and geopolitics spell trouble for Donald Trump, while Northern Ireland powersharing faces fresh upheaval

Amid a world of right-wing strongmen, the Ukrainian president makes the case for liberal democracy without apology

US vice-president’s bid to secure a rapid peace deal with Iran is being complicated by Donald Trump’s combative rhetoric

Washington agrees to waive sanctions on Iran for 60 days

US president mused last week that invading Cuba would be an easier military operation than his war against Iran

Europe is ‘Washington’s fourth priority’, behind the US itself, the western hemisphere and the Pacific

Outgoing British PM helped boost security for Continent, says Ursula von der Leyen

Progress comes after talks nearly broke down on Sunday after stream of violent threats from Donald Trump

After a war meant to weaken Iran, a US-led deal exposes Netanyahu to severe political and strategic fallout

Narrow victory over senator Iván Cepeda is challenged by president Gustavo Petro

His achievements abroad are outweighed by failures of strategy, judgement and political courage

Parties have agreed on a roadmap toward reaching a final deal in 60 days, and technical talks will continue for the remainder of week

Unthinkable: When it’s impossible to make sense of the present, the distant past can deliver some leadership insights

Plus: Ireland’s waste management system is under fresh scrutiny

Move would clear the way for Andy Burnham to become prime minister without formal contest

US president made series of aggressive statements on social media and TV despite some progress being made on oil exports

Tehran’s leadership says it has closed Strait of Hormuz over Israeli ‘crimes’ in Lebanon

The president as a maniacal urban planner is a white-knuckle ride, with Washington just holding on for dear life

A speech the former president made at the library opened in his name in Chicago seems the one the US really needs to hear on July 4th