Madeleine Albright has died at the age of 84
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George W Bush enjoys something of a renaissance as his party tears itself apart
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British state papers: PM John Major saw Gerry Adams as a ‘clever little devil’
Private memo in 1997 advised Major about publication of article by then SF leader
Joe Biden’s team: Who are the president-elect’s first appointments?
Several of the new appointees held senior positions in the Obama administration
Maureen Dowd: The hell that awaits a woman vice-presidential candidate
Biden’s running mate can expect an unprecedentedly rough time from Team Trump
The brooch that biffed Boris: Lady Hale’s spider becomes a story of its own
The UK judge is the latest powerful woman to use a brooch to make a coded statement
Kosovo hails Bill Clinton 20 years after Nato drove out Serbian forces
Belgrade, Russia and China still denounce West’s ‘humanitarian intervention’
Ireland hailed for its commitment to education in developing countries
Global Partnership for Education salutes Government pledge to double overseas aid
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As managing director of Twitter Ireland, Sinead McSweeney uses regular sessions with an executive coach
Maureen Dowd: Bill Clinton finally faces a #MeToo moment
Former US president’s threadbare routine of maudlin self-pity does not work any more
First woman chair of Cork GAA urges other women to apply for top level positions
Tracey Kennedy hopes her election will dispel notions that Cork GAA is a conservative organisation
Is Trump being played by Kim Jong-un?
World View: History suggests North Korea-US rapprochement destined to fail
Trump says he will quit North Korea summit if it’s not ‘fruitful’
US president says he is willing to abandon plans for talks with Kim Jong-un
Pompeo trip to N Korea lays basis for Kim-Trump meeting
Upcoming talks are the highest-level meeting in decades between the two states
White House ‘misled’ about role of Russian photographer
Images of Donald Trump joking with Russian officials appeared day after he sacked FBI chief
US justice department defends ‘lawful’ Trump travel ban
Oral arguments to be heard on Tuesday in a battle that may go to supreme court
Heat over Trump immigration order rises as court battles loom
Kerry and Albright join business leaders criticising curbs on some foreigners
Obama says he will do everything he can to help Donald Trump succeed
President-elect: 'We discussed a lot of different situations, some wonderful and some difficulties'
Hillary Clinton being female not enough for many young women
Maureen Dowd: Key demographic who deserted her in 2008 are still not convinced
An investment in the future of refugees is an investment in ours too
Displaced people will not return home for years. We must help them rebuild lives
Ted spreads ideas in talks from teddy bears to introverts
Ted Talks have become a global phenomenon worth €31.7m a year and there’s an offshoot in Tallaght
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