Trump says US-China tariff talks have led to ‘total reset’
Trump describes ‘great progress’ from meeting that lasted more than 10 hours
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Zelenskiy challenges Putin to meet in person for peace talks on Thursday
Zelenskiy says Kyiv is willing to talk but Moscow must agree to a ceasefire
Ukraine and European leaders tell Putin to agree to 30-day ceasefire or face ‘massive’ sanctions
Trump backs European call for Ukraine-Russia truce to begin on Monday
Cliona Ward: Irish woman detained by US immigration enforcement suffering from PTSD, sister says
The green-card holder (54) was released last week after three weeks in detention
Roxane Gay: ‘I was teased for my surname in school in the 1980s. People were like: is ‘Is’ your middle name?’
The American author, professor and social commentator on female agreeability, getting angry every time she checks the news and wearing sandals in the shower
The Folly of Realism: How the West Deceived Itself about Russia and Betrayed Ukraine by Alexander Vindman – An unsparing critique of US ‘crisis management’ policy
The writer’s theme is one of lost opportunities that could have prevented today’s war
US-China negotiators prepare to lock horns in first post-tariff meeting
Sharp fall in China exports shows impact of tariffs but Beijing has options
Angry Canadian tourists snub US and head to Mexico
‘They are choosing more friendly policies’ says Mexican tourism official
China reports bumper April exports ahead of Saturday trade talks with US
Trade data shows a rise in shipments to south-east Asia and Europe offsets drop to America
3 Doors Down frontman Brad Arnold diagnosed with stage four cancer
Arnold says cancer was found in recent weeks as 3 Doors Down summer tour is cancelled
Will the US respond to AI rivals in the same way it took on Soviet Union in the space race?
America's desire to put man on the moon brought about huge cultural change
Alec Baldwin’s Rust gets a low-key release, years after the on-set shooting that killed its cinematographer
The western’s makers said they hoped the finished film would honour the work and memory of Halyna Hutchins
The old global economic order is dead
China and others must think afresh as the US steps away from its role as balancer of last resort
Colombia’s fragile peace under threat as US withdraws aid
Trump administration has undercut a deal designed, in part, to curtail the flow of drugs to the US
Mark Carney’s meeting with Trump will stress-test US-Canada friendship
‘We don’t want their cars. We don’t even want their energy,’ Trump says before Tuesday’s meeting with Canada’s new prime minister
Trump film tariffs could hit thousands of jobs in Ireland, industry figures warn
Any additional tariffs ‘unhelpful’, Simon Harris’s office says
Far-right first-round win of Romanian presidential election raises prospect of EU disruption
Trump admirer Simion opposes Ukraine military aid and calls for ‘Melonisation’ of Europe
‘Slippery slope to eugenics’: advocates reject Robert F Kennedy jnr’s national autism database in US
US health secretary says data will be used for research, but fails to address privacy concerns, potential misuses
Donald Trump should kill off the myth of the first 100 days for good
Start of Trump's second presidency has been a dark parody of Roosevelt’s. And it remains far too early to guess at what the long-term institutional consequences will be
Trump has managed to create something world has never seen: virulent Canadian nationalism
Now Canada election campaign is over, how does Carney – a brilliant economic mind – negotiate from here?
De Valera’s condolences on the death of Hitler continue to provoke 80 years on
Notorious second World War incident is still cited today by those critical of Ireland
Trump moves to strip public media outlets of federal funds
Broadcasters PBS and NPR to lose tens of millions of taxpayer dollars under executive order
Israeli strikes on Syria hit area near presidential palace in Damascus
Escalation indicates Israel’s preparedness to ramp up military action in name of Syria’s Druze minority
Deportation anxiety in Irish America: ‘I would have a clean slate before travelling’
Amid the ongoing harrowing experience of Cork-born Cliona Ward, Irish-American leaders are urging extra caution on people planning on leaving the country temporarily
Marco Rubio picks up another title from Trump
Proliferation of roles raises questions about whether Rubio can play any substantial role in the US administration
China warns US against ‘extortion’ as it considers talks over tariffs
Beijing has expressed its anger at US tariffs, which it says are tantamount to bullying
Ryanair would consider Chinese aircraft due to tariff concerns
Michael O’Leary says if `ill-judged’ US policy affects price of Boeing aircraft he may reassess orders
Irish manufacturing output reaches highest level in three years
Purchasing managers index reading remains above flash April readings for the euro zone, the US and the UK
Vietnam marks 50 years since the end of war
Celebrations in Ho Chi Minh City to mark 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War
Do you live in the US? Are you or family members afraid to visit Ireland in case you are held upon your return?
An Irish woman who living legally in US for a decade has been held by ICE since her return from Ireland
Iran and US hold third round of nuclear talks
New deal could reshape regional and global security and transform Iran’s economic and political landscape
Iran port explosion: At least 18 killed and 700 injured
Shahid Rajaee is a large Iranian container facility that handles 80m tonnes of goods a year
Kneecap in process of securing new US visa sponsor ahead of North America tour
Trio’s visas understood to no longer be valid after being dropped by agent following Coachella performance
In Trump’s America, it can be dangerous to criticise the president’s friends
Worldview: The administration has rescinded the legal status of close to 1,000 international university students since mid-March
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