Trump delays China trip to focus on war in Iran
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is delaying a diplomatic trip to China that had been planned for…
Trump fumes at NATO for refusing to help secure Strait of Hormuz
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday NATO and most other allies have rejected his calls to…
Ireland’s leader defends Starmer from Trump insults in White House meeting – POLITICO
“Europe is still a very good place to live,” Martin said, prompting laughter in the room as Trump…
How every EU country responded to the strikes on Iran – POLITICO
Finland “Finland condemns Iran’s unjustifiable and indiscriminate strikes on the countries in the region,” President Alexander Stubb said.…
Trump’s moves push US allies to reset with China
BRUSSELS (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping has had a busy few weeks receiving Western allies seeking warmer…
Thirty Cork soldiers among Irish troops in Lebanon this Christmas
The minute’s silence in Peacekeepers’ Square in Lebanon’s Camp Shamrock on Saturday afternoon seemed all the more profound…
CORMAC LUCEY: The Political Talent deficit
In the November 1982 general election, Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael won a combined 84% of the national…
‘No doubt’ migration has played part in housing crisis and homelessness, says Taoiseach – The Irish Times
People who have sought international protection in Ireland are beginning to become a “significant factor in the growth…
Defence Forces took ‘correct decision’ not to shoot down rogue drones, says Taoiseach – The Irish Times
The Defence Forces took the “correct decision” not to shoot down unidentified drones that appeared off the Irish…
Fianna Fáil election fiasco report bundles Jim Gavin under the bus – The Irish Times
When the Jim Gavin project exploded after launch, one question was repeatedly asked of the senior people in…
MCGUIRK: What Fianna Fáil cares about
The media, especially the political media, loves a political process story. These stories can last for weeks or…
Vote on Mercosur deal to be delayed, Ursula von der Leyen tells EU leaders – The Irish Times
A decision on whether the European Union would accept or reject the Mercosur trade deal is expected to…