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Pike was sentenced to death in 1996 for murder and now lies in hospital after two lethal doses failed to kill her

With tensions rising, next week’s talks will test whether the EU can curb Chinese imports without harming its own economy

Files sketch Jane Doe’s journey from an unknown undergraduate to the embodiment of a dialogue in the US about sexual assault and consent

Pike, who was convicted of murder, was snoring loudly about 40 minutes after officials administered two doses of the lethal drug

The transformation of Steve Hilton, former strategy guru for David Cameron, into a renegade Republican candidate is one wacky story

We may not be on the eve of disaster but room for manoeuvre is shrinking for big economies

US and Iran have failed to make headway toward a lasting peace agreement

Some Iraqis are celebrating the end of a military presence that unleashed waves of bloodshed. Others fear what happens next

Public outrage over the treatment of the alleged offenders, none of whom were arrested or charged, has grown after woman filed lawsuit

Trump at centre of lobbying fight between Big Oil and top Republicans warning of voter anger at high fuel prices

Counter-terrorism police defend decision to bail five British nationals in connection with incident at Fairford

Kimberly Guilfoyle told embassy dinner in Athens ‘we can do that to any country’, in reference to Romanian government’s fall

Democrats are likely to make gains in Congress but divided government is unlikely to derail Trump’s agenda

However, the US president says he expects talks with Tehran to resume shortly

Steakhouses such as Sparks, outside which Paul Castellano was shot dead in 1985, are untouched by food fads or the 21st century

Plus: Meta sends smart glasses to the blind, Screen Ireland leaves cliffhanger for filmmakers, and Andy Burnham’s GAA gambit

The pope’s French surname, Prevost, was an invention to conceal a birth outside of wedlock

Ruling could disenfranchise eligible voters, critics say

US president’s Big Tech boosterism is alienating once-loyal supporters just weeks ahead of the midterms

Family and friends of the American nurse murdered by Dubliner Lorcan Murphy in Budapest want the public to know the real ‘Kenzie’

Trade truce extended but differences over Taiwan and artificial intelligence remain

Archbishop Fulton Sheen, who inspired actor Martin Sheen to take his name, became a household name in US through his broadcasts

Chinese president lays out terms to avoid military conflict at White House meeting

Left-wing influencer is being used to frighten voters in advance of November’s midterm elections

Kremlin yet to respond publicly to US invitation that is likely to raise concerns from Ukraine and EU countries

Iran’s Pezeshkian says US ‘bombed a school’ and ‘children perished’ under weapons used by the US and Israel

Sentencing comes after years of appeals and retrials in case involving former TV production assistant Miriam Haley

With no way out of his war with Iran, he is increasingly obsessed with monuments to himself

Singer’s manager accuses nephew of threats, extortion and intimidation

The latest from New York, Leinster House and the political run-in to the Budget

What other actions might he take to disrupt the democratic process?

If Germany tells us anything it is that this is the Irish moment – but how long will it last?

As the Chinese president arrives in Washington for a state visit full of pomp, top of the agenda will be an uneasy trade truce due to expire within weeks

Zohran Mamdani brushed off the remarks, saying the Israeli prime minister is ‘the architect of horrific genocide against Palestinians’

Trump says agreement gives the US permanent control over security on Greenland

Key route for Saudi crude to reach Red Sea has been closed for two weeks following drone strikes

Nicolas Guillou said the European project was in grave danger if tariff fears outweighed the importance of fighting crimes against humanity

Trump has banned three networks from the White House. Can the non-stop story of his presidency come to a halt?

Ukrainian president and CIA director spoke as planes were being ​refuelled on tarmac

Television networks suspend pool coverage of president after White House bans CNN