Trump's 'new American moment' is an old Clinton phrase

During his first state of the union address US president Donald Trump hailed a "new American moment." However, this phrase has been used in a speech before, by Hillary Clinton in 2010. Video: Reuters/US Council on Foreign Relations

100 days of the Government

Political Editor of The Irish Times, Pat Leahy, reviews the beginning of Micheál Martin‘s second term as Taoiseach. Video: Dan Dennison


US and Ukraine sign minerals deal

US treasury secretary Scott Bessent announced the deal on X, saying it “signals the Trump Administration’s commitment to a free, sovereign, prosperous Ukraine."