The Irish Times

‘Havana syndrome’: US struggles to explain why its diplomats get sick

Little evidence for theory of Russian agents using microwaves as illness hits officials around world

Tue Aug 10 2021 - 12:32

FBI says it is investigating about 100 types of ransomware

FBI chief singled out Russia as harboring many of the known users of ransomware

Fri Jun 04 2021 - 12:28

FBI chief defends agency’s handling of Capitol riots

Bureau ‘alerted law enforcement personnel’ of potential hazards on eve of demonstration

Tue Mar 02 2021 - 21:24

Suzanne Lynch’s US Election Diary: Trump ready to go on the attack over Biden's son in final debate

Trump and Biden prepare for final presidential debate face-off 12 days out

Thu Oct 22 2020 - 07:21

'It’s his dishonesty, lack of character, his deceit' - ex-CIA chief excoriates Trump

John Brennan has become one of most vocal critics of the US president’s administration

Wed Oct 21 2020 - 01:00

Alleged Isis ‘Beatles’ to be tried in US on charges of hostage deaths

Islamic State militants Alexanda Kotey and El Shafee Elsheikh to appear in court in Virginia

Wed Oct 07 2020 - 19:22

Prospect of a contested US election outcome in 2020 is very real

No evidence for Donald Trump’s ‘rigged election’ claims, but sharp rise in early and postal voting could create problems

Fri Sept 25 2020 - 16:00

Trump suggests 2020 election result can never be accurate

US president continues his attacks on the reliability of postal voting in this year’s race

Thu Sept 17 2020 - 21:34

US Covid-19 strategy admired around the world, claims Trump

US president’s comments come as deaths pass 76,000 and jobless rate reaches 14.7%

Fri May 08 2020 - 20:01

Trump would ‘want to hear’ foreign dirt on 2020 rivals

‘There’s nothing wrong with listening,’ US president says when asked about interference

Thu Jun 13 2019 - 09:13

Trump says those who spied on his campaign trail will face prison

Meanwhile White House may be retreating from some if its more harsh trade measures

Fri May 17 2019 - 20:59

US charges China’s Huawei with bank and wire fraud for violating Iran sanctions

Trump administration is trying to prevent US companies from buying Huawei routers

Mon Jan 28 2019 - 23:16

US pipe bombs suspect charged with five federal offences

Cesar Sayoc (56) has a long criminal history and could face up to 58 years in prison

Fri Oct 26 2018 - 21:07

The Irish Times view on US hacking claims: a shadow campaign

Technology firms have a responsibility to detect and obstruct the election-meddling campaign, and to co-operate better among themselves

Wed Aug 22 2018 - 00:02

Trump thanks North Korea for return of US soldiers’ remains

Dialogue with Kim continues in wake of June summit despite missile factory fears

Thu Aug 02 2018 - 20:42

Putin was responsible for election meddling, Trump now says

President backtracks by saying he believes US intelligence assessments on Russia

Thu Jul 19 2018 - 07:32

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin announce Helsinki summit

Kremlin and White House make joint announcement of next month’s meeting

Thu Jun 28 2018 - 14:35

Trump and Moon to push for North Korea summit to go ahead

Move comes as US president orders investigation of FBI campaign ‘infiltration’

Mon May 21 2018 - 20:48

FBI flagged concerns about aide’s security clearance in March 2017

White House says it was informed of abuse allegations against Rob Porter last week

Tue Feb 13 2018 - 20:00

White House releases controversial memo about FBI

Trump claims bureau is politicised and biased against him in Russia investigation

Fri Feb 02 2018 - 19:53

FBI deputy director quits after being criticised by Trump

Andrew McCabe retires early as Republican criticism of Russia investigation intensifies

Mon Jan 29 2018 - 20:15

Special counsel expected to interview Donald Trump as Russian investigation advances

Attorney general Jeff Sessions interviewed by Robert Mueller

Tue Jan 23 2018 - 20:00

US Democratic senator steps down over sexual harassment claims

Al Franken had been accused by at least eight women of sexual misconduct

Thu Dec 07 2017 - 20:00

Former FBI chief James Comey signs $2m book deal

Book discussing leadership and decision-making due for publication next year

Thu Aug 03 2017 - 17:22

Trump defends son’s meeting with Russian lawyer

US president faces questions over Russia controversy during visit to France

Thu Jul 13 2017 - 21:43

Donald Trump’s FBI nominee defends his independence

Christopher Wray appears at Senate confirmation hearing to succeed James Comey

Wed Jul 12 2017 - 18:05

Christopher Wray: Trump’s pick for FBI chief widely welcomed

President’s selection of experienced law enforcer gets nod from Capitol Hill and bureau

Thu Jun 08 2017 - 15:14

Trump nominates lawyer Christopher Wray as FBI director

Former justice department official represented Chris Christie during bridge scandal

Wed Jun 07 2017 - 13:36