US can do without Russian oil, but not Europe, says American analyst

The US will have no trouble managing without Russian oil says Robert Yawger, Energy Futures Strategist, after a ban on Russian energy imports to America was announced by US president Joe Biden. Video: Reuters

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."