Success of Eli Lilly’s weight loss drugs could fatten its Irish corporate tax bill
Budgetary watchdog publishes report on State’s highly concentrated corporate tax base
US
US supreme court has struck down Trump tariffs. What happens now?
Trump announced on Saturday that he will increase the rate of a new global tariff to 15 per cent
We face a real danger that the nuclear arms race might be about to resume
Worldview: The bulletin of the atomic scientists moved its estimate of the risk of a nuclear conflict, the doomsday clock, to 85 seconds to midnight
Gladys West obituary: Gifted mathematician who helped develop GPS
She never told friends or family what she did for the US government: most of the work was top secret
‘They’re real, but I haven’t seen ‘em’: Obama puts the question of aliens on Trump’s desk
Barack Obama’s seemingly noncommittal view on the matter has taken on a life of its own
Tanker carrying Russian oil to fuel-starved Cuba will test Trump blockade
Pressure on Havana has been mounting since late last year, when US forces seized a ship bringing oil there
Trump announces new 10% global tariff, as he criticises US supreme court members over ruling
Court ruling striking down tariffs jeopardises key power in delivering White House economic plan
Huge scale of US military build-up increases likelihood of attack on Iran
American military presence now resembles ‘what we saw right before the Iraq war’, says expert
Nobody does it better. Donald Trump goes back on the road for US midterm elections
US president pushes ‘made in America’ message, but data shows loss of 80,000 manufacturing jobs in past year
Ireland’s time in EU hot seat has potential for plenty of awkward moments
Government approach to tricky debates around defence, Big Tech and US relations will be closely watched during EU presidency
Grey’s Anatomy star Eric Dane dies aged 53 following ALS diagnosis
Dane played the suave Dr Mark ‘McSteamy’ Sloan in the popular US medical drama
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor: Why was he arrested and what happens next?
Former British prince remains in custody – although his whereabouts are unclear – as police search addresses
US ready for possible Iran strikes as Trump weighs options, reports say
Donald Trump has yet to make a final decision on whether to carry out an attack, according to US news outlets
Will Donald Trump use the Chagos Islands to bomb Iran?
If the US president wishes to use the Diego Garcia base for his next attack, he will need Keir Starmer’s approval
Cambodian national dies in Ice custody in US state of Indiana
Lorth Sim's death marks at least the seventh fatality in 2026 in US federal immigration custody
Zuckerberg defends Meta in landmark social media trial over teen mental health
Meta CEO claims Meta has improved identifying underage users
Iranian mourning ceremonies prompt new crackdowns in echo of 1979 revolution
Videos circulating on social media showed families holding their own memorials across Iran
How Irish electronic components are ending up in Russian attack drones bombarding Ukraine
An investigation conducted by The Irish Times and other media shows parts manufactured by Taoglas and TE Connectivity are being used in Geran-2 drones
Jesse Jackson obituary: A trailblazer who helped open the door to a black presidency
A close ally of Martin Luther King, he helped turned civil rights activism into a national political force through two historic presidential runs
‘Guiding principles’ established with US in nuclear talks, Iranian foreign minister says
Progress does not mean an agreement will be reached soon but the path has started, says Abbas Araghchi
US embassies push foreign donors to bankroll Trump’s 250th anniversary spectacle
Diplomats have been aggressively soliciting donations from corporations, raising questions about ethics and influence
Steve Bannon advised Epstein on handling allegations he was a paedophile, files show
Former top aide to Donald Trump developed a seemingly chummy relationship at a time when Jeffrey Epstein was accused of sex trafficking
Anderson Cooper to leave 60 Minutes amid turmoil at CBS News
Editorial independence of broadcaster has been in doubt under new owner
We need to prepare now for the digital battlefield of the future
State sovereignty is no longer determined solely by military strength
Poland divided over relations with Trump administration
Marco Rubio praises Trump-friendly leaders of Hungary and Slovakia, while Warsaw wrestles with internal tensions over US ties
Netanyahu reiterates Israel’s stance in advance of US-Iran nuclear talks
Tehran considers zero enrichment a violation of country’s rights under nuclear non-proliferation pact
As US sends second aircraft carrier to Middle East, how likely is war with Iran?
US and Iran resume nuclear talks as Israel presses strike option
Epstein files hint at ties to supermodel Naomi Campbell
Emails shed new light on the extent of her interactions with the convicted sex offender
Europe ponders its future: embrace an ally, submit to a bully or go it alone?
The world came to the Munich Security Conference over the weekend for an ideological showdown
Trump-friendly Hungary and Slovakia ‘key components’ of US-EU relations, says Rubio
‘Woke, decadent Europe not facing civilisational erasure,’ says European Union foreign policy chief
Can Ghislaine Maxwell talk her way out of prison?
Legal veterans say any sort of clemency for Maxwell would be unlikely to provide insight into Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes
Iran open to compromises to reach nuclear deal with US, foreign minister says
Second round of nuclear talks to take place on Tuesday in Geneva in wake of mass anti-regime protests
Munich was no love-in, but Rubio spared Europe a Valentine’s Day massacre
Shuttling between realpolitik slap and diplomatic tickle, US secretary of state urges end to ‘western malaise’
McEntee upbeat following ‘conciliatory’ US position on European relations
‘The UN has served us extremely well ... but reform is needed’ Minister for Foreign Affairs says at Munich Defence Conference
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