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Recent steps by the US president that favour Vladimir Putin reflect his intensifying desire to normalise the relationship with Moscow

Israel’s longest-serving prime minister has staged a remarkable political recovery. Now, with the US president at his side, he is seeking to extend it

Polls suggest Democrat Adam Hamilton is on the cusp of a sensational Senate win amid Republican disillusionment with Trump

Crude flows from the Persian Gulf remain robust

China has long argued its nuclear arsenal is so far behind those of Russia and the US that it should not be included in arms talks

An incisive and vital book, with a glaring omission

Cutting back Irish development aid in Budget 2027 would have sent out ‘terrible message’

Attack on city’s energy infrastructure comes after US president struck diesel deal with Putin and waived new sanctions on Russia

US president praises Netanyahu as a ‘great warrior prime minister’ and peace partner

‘A lot of you don’t know what my decision is ​yet,’ US president says of controversial waiver move

In Doug Mills’ photo, here Trump is in a cozy huddle with his most essential type of staff member

Zacharia’s five days as White House press secretary expose flaws in Trump’s TV-driven hiring

Move comes after Trump publicly criticised Volodymyr Zelenskiy and said the US had agreed to purchase diesel from Russia

How will US president react if midterms go against him?

Despite us being brought up to believe the West is a place of democracy and peace, for many it’s justifiably linked only to death, destruction and corruption

Brazil’s top electoral court ruled on Thursday Meta must adopt measures to immediately secure equal treatment of the two candidates

Zacharia faced questions about whether she had misrepresented herself as a lawyer

Inside Politics: Another public scolding from belligerent Trump for Volodymyr Zelenskiy; and 15 years for Donaldson

Asked if Trump had made him a scapegoat for the Iran war energy crisis, the Ukrainian leader gave a knowing smirk

The home of ambassador Larysa Gerasko’s aunt was destroyed in an assault on Pryluky that killed 22 people

Restrictions in US support and financial problems hamper Kyiv as Russia prepares winter assault

Zelenskiy in Brussels for talks with EU leaders about latest fracture in relationship with Trump

Following a rocky debut, Katie Zacharia is facing mounting questions over her legal credentials

Satellite communications system disrupted amid renewed tensions between the US and Ukraine

Ukraine was reportedly denied full access to Elon Musk’s Starlink just as Russia launched a missile attack

Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan recounts 16 years at the helm, in an interview that took place in Dublin before the bank was hit with a $1.2 billion fine for money-laundering failures

Most forecasts now favour Democrats to take both houses of Congress

As member states clash over defence spending and farm payments, Ireland is playing the role of neutral EU presidency dealmaker

Nidal Malik Hasan killed 13 people at a Texas military base in 2009 and is set to die by firing squad

Ukrainian president expresses anger at withdrawal of US intelligence sharing as Musk says Starlink military technology is `controlled’ by US government

Others may choose to sit back, enjoy the boxing and not let all that abuse stuff get in the way

It would be nice to think the world will become less shock-prone, but it probably won’t

Ukrainians believe Trump is playing politics and business with people’s lives by siding with Russia

The Democratic candidate, derided by Donald Trump, belongs to none of the traditional American political archetypes and is aiming to win in a state where Republicans have dominated for decades

Iran has threatened to step up strikes in response to the US blockade of its ports

Time for others to step up and lead a concerted and intelligent response to geopolitical challenges

Price-gouging checks at petrol stations and electric vehicle grants for French taxi drivers among Continent’s responses to global energy shock

Rebound in fuel costs has piled pressure on voters ahead of midterm elections

Donald Trump cut her loose after damaging news reports about her tenure as ambassador to Greece

Super Bowl-winning coach of the Chicago Bears opted not to run against Barack Obama for a vacant US Senate seat in 2004