Aid agency Goal seeks to shed 25 jobs in Dublin, LondonCharity says it needs to reduce its cost base as it deals with fallout from Syria spending inquiryThu Jan 05 2017 - 18:18
The world in 2017: Putin, Isis and the right’s revoltWhere are the flashpoints, and what will the populists do with their power?Sat Dec 31 2016 - 06:00
Power to the people: Year of the populist revoltWorld review of 2016: Across the globe a darker new world order is coming to passThu Dec 29 2016 - 01:00
Syrian war grinds on with mounting toll of death and displacement2016 review: Aleppo the key site of a ferocious campaign to dislodge rebel factionsThu Dec 29 2016 - 01:00
Unused Government notes on ‘towering’ Castro influenceDiplomatic effort to tackle fall-out from President Higgins’s warm tribute to leaderSun Dec 18 2016 - 18:07
Aleppo rebels claim new ceasefire to allow thousands to fleeUN says intense bombardment of the rebel strongholds likely amount to a war crimeThu Dec 15 2016 - 01:00
Syrian government forces set to regain control of AleppoUN official says offensive by Assad forces ‘a complete meltdown of humanity’Wed Dec 14 2016 - 00:18
Government releases €4m funding to aid agency GoalMore than €7m had been withheld over USAID inquiry into bribery claimsTue Dec 13 2016 - 20:05
Ibrahim Halawa addresses judges at trial in Cairo courtIrish man’s case in Egypt postponed for 17th time but request for medical exam grantedTue Dec 13 2016 - 19:57
Pearse surrender letter should not be auctioned, says FerriterSale of note would debase Irish heritage in 1916 centenary year, says Diarmaid FerriterTue Dec 06 2016 - 09:19
1916 surrender letter to fetch over €1m at auctionLack of State interest means historic document likely to find private buyer overseasSun Dec 04 2016 - 19:39
Mark Desmond: brutal enforcer with a long list of enemiesVictim of Lucan shooting was veteran figure within Dublin’s drug underworldSun Dec 04 2016 - 17:19
Sturgeon visit offers glimpse into Brexit diplomacy gameScottish first minister’s trip had serious undercurrent beyond just selfies with SenatorsSat Dec 03 2016 - 01:00
Life under Isis: ‘At night they came and picked the women’Escapee Nadia Murad tells of Islamic State’s barbarous treatment of the Yazidis of IraqTue Nov 29 2016 - 13:58
‘Donald Trump won because it was time we spoke up’Voters in Pennsylvania explain the appeal of the Republican president-electWed Nov 16 2016 - 01:00
Trump says he will deport or jail up to three million immigrantsPresident-elect indicates illegal immigrants, including many Irish, will be rounded upSun Nov 13 2016 - 23:31
Republicans now falling into line behind president-electBy reshaping the electoral landscape, Donald Trump has also refashioned his partySun Nov 13 2016 - 23:00
Donald Trump appoints insider as chief of staffAppointment of Ryan ally likely to be welcomed by Republicans in CongressSun Nov 13 2016 - 22:48
Trump says he will deport or imprison up to 3m immigrants‘Certain areas’ of Mexican border wall may be fence, US president-elect tells CBSSun Nov 13 2016 - 20:30
What do American voters think now?Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump supporters speak out as the election result sinks inSat Nov 12 2016 - 01:00
Many Sinn Féin supporters in US unsettled by Trump victoryAdams congratulates president-elect, pays tribute to defeated opponent Hillary ClintonSat Nov 12 2016 - 01:00
World wary of Trump basing foreign policy on campaign slogansIf the president-elect sticks to his previous statements, he will upend the global orderFri Nov 11 2016 - 09:04
Hillary Clinton: ‘This is painful, and it will be for a long time’Democrat says she hopes Trump ‘will be a president for all of the US’ in concession speechWed Nov 09 2016 - 21:48
Donald Trump to meet President Obama to discuss transfer of powerPresident says he will work with Republican’s team to smooth transitionWed Nov 09 2016 - 21:42
Key moments: how Donald Trump's victory unfolded overnightA timeline of how Trump did the unthinkable and defeated Hillary ClintonWed Nov 09 2016 - 09:06
Trump rally: Mood shifts from quiet resignation to unbridled joyRolling Stones song ‘You can’t always get what you want’ blares through sound systemWed Nov 09 2016 - 05:00
Clinton’s final rally filled with symbolism, hope and concernObamas, Springsteen and Bon Jovi come together in Philadelphia for closing pitchTue Nov 08 2016 - 08:29
Clinton holds narrow lead in polls as US prepares to voteDemocrat and Trump make last-ditch effort to shore up votes on eve on electionTue Nov 08 2016 - 07:25
US election guide: what to watch out for and whenTen competitive swing states critical in deciding if Clinton or Trump wins presidencyTue Nov 08 2016 - 01:00
FBI stands by decision not to charge Hillary ClintonJames Comey tells Congress review of new emails has ‘not changed our conclusions’Mon Nov 07 2016 - 10:23
Trump targets Democratic strongholds in final campaign blitzPolls show Clinton still holding advantage in likely key states, despite narrowing leadSun Nov 06 2016 - 20:32
Cuban-American voters are split by attitudes and generationsThose who arrived in the US in the 1960s reject Democratic softening towards CubaSat Nov 05 2016 - 01:00
Trump learns to ‘stay on point’ in campaign’s final daysRepublican nominee shows discipline and calls on Florida voters not to believe the pollsThu Nov 03 2016 - 18:27
Bill Clinton takes road less travelled in low-key roleEx-president combines policy mastery with folksy anecdotes as he maintains low profileWed Nov 02 2016 - 18:00
‘Disneyland for Old People’ is a must-win town for TrumpThe biggest retirement community in the US is a microcosm of a changing societyTue Nov 01 2016 - 13:18
US Election: Two sides in major charm offensive in FloridaBlitz on Sunshine State reflects importance of diverse region with 29 electoral votesTue Nov 01 2016 - 01:00
Hillary Clinton on attack over FBI’s email inquiry claimsCampaign manager says move by James Comey an unprecedented actionSun Oct 30 2016 - 21:20
Trump’s Mexican wall: what the locals thinkWeekend Read: Donald Trump wants a wall between the US and Mexico. In Arizona, locals say it won’t stop people-smuggling, drug mules or death in the desertSat Oct 29 2016 - 01:00
Struggles in Utah feed Republicans’ fears of post-election splitState traditionally aligned with GOP sees support flow from Trump to Mormon ex-CIA manFri Oct 28 2016 - 13:30
The Mormon ex-CIA man set to upset Clinton and Trump in UtahShoestring campaign brings Evan McMullin, a Mormon, to brink of a famous upset in UtahThu Oct 27 2016 - 01:00
Young Muslim Americans unnerved by fear and loathingWave of hate crimes and Donald Trump’s incendiary rhetoric taking heavy tollWed Oct 26 2016 - 01:00
Trailing Trump focuses on Florida and promises ‘surprises’Republican US presidential candidate faces uphill battle to beat rival Clinton in key statesTue Oct 25 2016 - 20:11
Arizona becomes battleground as Democrats scent rare victoryHillary Clinton’s campaign blitzes state as it bids to copperfasten lead in pollsMon Oct 24 2016 - 15:15
Trump strategists insist path to victory remainsABC News poll gives Hillary Clinton lead of 12 percentage points among likely votersSun Oct 23 2016 - 19:44
Michelle Obama turns out to be Hillary Clinton’s trump cardBarack Obama had Springsteen but Hillary has chosen an even more appealing superstarFri Oct 21 2016 - 13:47
Meet the Trump hotel workers cheering for Hillary ClintonFor low-paid staff, mostly women and immigrants, Trump win would be ‘nightmare’Thu Oct 20 2016 - 10:54
Las Vegas’s Asian immigrants get the vote out for ClintonFilipinos say Democratic candidate ‘has always been a friend of ours, from way back’Wed Oct 19 2016 - 11:28
Donald Trump hoping to halt slide in final presidential debateObama chides Trump for voter fraud claim, telling Republican to ‘stop whining’Wed Oct 19 2016 - 01:00
‘I like my guns... Hillary’s already said she don’t like guns’Voters in rural Nevada explain why they’re backing Donald Trump in US electionTue Oct 18 2016 - 13:00
Goal is nimble on ground but funding model creates strain during inquiryAs US investigates corruption allegations, Goal’s lack of unrestricted funds slows cashflowFri Oct 14 2016 - 01:00
