The Irish Times

US boosts Balkan role and calls for historic Serbia-Kosovo pact

‘Both sides should lose’ something in the recognition deal, says Serbian president

Fri Sept 06 2019 - 17:23

Trump vetoes resolution to pull US out of Yemen

Veto came after he also rejected measure to overturn national emergency at the southwestern border

Wed Apr 17 2019 - 06:34

US diplomat praises Israel’s ‘restraint’ over Gaza protests

Nikki Haley tells UN moving embassy to Jerusalem does not undermine prospects for peace

Tue May 15 2018 - 17:18

US senators vow strong stance on Russia amid hacking claims

Barack Obama prepares sanctions as Donald Trump eyes rapprochement with Kremlin

Thu Dec 29 2016 - 17:00

Dream of Bush dynasty ends abruptly as Jeb folds

Confronting insulting ‘bully’ Trump could not hoist contender into White House

Mon Feb 22 2016 - 01:00

US Republican Lindsey Graham drops out of 2016 presidential race

South Carolina senator struggled to gain traction in a crowded Republican field

Mon Dec 21 2015 - 19:25

Analysis: Defiant Trump refuses to cave on Muslim ban plan

Despite criticism from Republicans, the businessman is standing by his idea

Wed Dec 09 2015 - 08:21

Trump likens proposed Muslim ban to Roosevelt policy

Cross-party condemnation for tycoon’s desire for ‘shutdown’ on Islamic immigrants

Tue Dec 08 2015 - 16:26

Clinton wants to ‘intensify and broaden’ fight against Isis

Democratic frontrunner says ‘time for delay over’ as Republicans urge tougher response

Thu Nov 19 2015 - 19:05

Carson’s comeback to Trump’s insults: ‘Pray for him’

Trump likened Carson to a child molester during 95-minute rant in Iowa

Fri Nov 13 2015 - 16:54

Republican pack out to close gap on Trump and Carson in debate

Tonight’s presidential debate a key moment for trailing candidates – especially Jeb Bush

Wed Oct 28 2015 - 16:49

US abandons failed Syrian rebel training programme

US will instead provide arms and equipment directly to rebel leaders fighting Islamic State

Fri Oct 09 2015 - 20:53

Republican debate: Sparks fly as Trump comes under attack

Former HP chief Carly Fiorina shines brightest, dismisses Trump remarks on her looks

Thu Sept 17 2015 - 14:11

US to accept 10,000 Syrian migrants in a year, says White House

National security a key concern on admitting Syrians, as Syria rife with anti-US militants

Thu Sept 10 2015 - 21:48

Donald Trump’s anti-immigration talk could cost Republicans

Party risks losing Latino support as Trump’s rivals seek to match his hardline stance

Wed Aug 19 2015 - 13:20

Obama’s bold move on climate change faces backlash

For years, the US has been dragging its heels, and worse, on the most important challenge facing humanity

Mon Aug 10 2015 - 00:01

Donald Trump says he ‘cherishes’ women after debate row

Republican candidate crititicised for comments about Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly

Sun Aug 09 2015 - 18:17

Fiery Republican debate leaves candidates red-faced

Frank Brunit: ‘Trump was unmasked as the unprincipled, naked egomaniac that he is’

Fri Aug 07 2015 - 09:46

TV debate gives Donald Trump a chance to be statesmanlike

Property mogul boasts about not preparing for first debate with rival presidential candidates

Fri Jul 31 2015 - 13:21

Donald Trump, Jeb Bush or neither?

The race for the White House is already in full flight, with 16 Republicans seeking to run. But can any of them win?

Sat Jul 25 2015 - 01:00

Donald Trump gives out fellow Republican’s phone number

Trump reveals US Senator Lindsey Graham’s private number during campaign rally

Tue Jul 21 2015 - 20:59

Donald Trump holds firm on McCain ‘war hero’ insult

Republican presidential contender attacked over remarks on senator’s Vietnam capture

Mon Jul 20 2015 - 01:00

President Obama prepared to fight for historic Iran deal

President vows to veto any bid to derail agreement, warns of ‘more war’ without it

Wed Jul 15 2015 - 06:32

Analysis: Obama begins hard Iran sell to sceptical Congress

Rebellion required within Obama’s own party to kill off one of their president’s landmark achievements seems unlikely

Wed Jul 15 2015 - 01:00

American Letter: Will US politicians remove the ‘Stars and Bars’ or just whistle Dixie?

Shootings at Charleston church blows up storm about flying the Confederate flag

Sat Jun 27 2015 - 13:29

Foreign policy hawk Lindsey Graham joins Republican race

South Carolina senator is party’s seventh presidential candidate in fast-growing field

Tue May 19 2015 - 13:51

Republicans raise strong objections to Obama-backed Iran nuclear deal

Likely presidential contenders warn about leaving Tehran with nuclear capabilities

Sat Apr 04 2015 - 01:00

America Letter: Ted Cruz’s presidential run sounds irony alarm

Firebrand Texas senator and Tea Party activist first to declare in White House race

Mon Mar 30 2015 - 13:27

US maintains limited Middle East role despite chaos in Yemen

Analysis: Obama’s counterterrorism strategy questioned as regional tensions rise

Sat Mar 28 2015 - 01:00

Captured US soldier to be charged with desertion

Members of Bowe Bergdahl’s former unit, call for serious punishment

Wed Mar 25 2015 - 22:02

Cold war chill as leaders clash over Ukraine in Munich

While Merkel has faith in sanctions, others see arms as more persuasive

Mon Feb 09 2015 - 13:50

More back-slapping than back-stabbing at start of new US Congress

Biden takes selfies with teens while Boehner forces smiles with Republican rebels

Sat Jan 10 2015 - 01:01

Iran nuclear talks extended to June

Western powers say accord can be reached by March but more time needed for details

Tue Nov 25 2014 - 18:46

Obama urged to order air strikes against Isis forces in Syria

Leading Republican Mike McCaul calls Isis ‘worst threat to the US since 9/11’

Mon Aug 25 2014 - 01:17