US prepares to transfer six Guantanamo prisoners to UruguayRelocation would be largest group to be moved from Cuba camp in five yearsFri Jul 18 2014 - 01:00
White House and Democratic governor clash over migrant childrenMaryland’s Martin O’Malley criticises policy of repatriating children at borderFri Jul 18 2014 - 01:00
Bank seeks to seize Sean Dunne’s former homeLender applies to US court to foreclose on house on Shrewsbury Road, BallsbridgeFri Jul 18 2014 - 01:00
Aircraft downing may be ‘terrible tragedy’, says ObamaUS trying to find out how many Americans on flightFri Jul 18 2014 - 01:00
Final submissions filed in Drumm’s US bankruptcy caseCourt expected to rule on debt discharge for former Anglo chief in autumnThu Jul 17 2014 - 17:29
Most Americans unhappy with handling of border crisis by Obama, poll findsSlim majority back US president’s request for $3.7bn funding to deal with child migrantsThu Jul 17 2014 - 01:00
From Stoneybatter to Capitol HillThe charming late redbrick townhouse terraces and the family-friendly parks, along with a spate of new restaurants, make this neighbourhood a very comfortable place to liveThu Jul 17 2014 - 01:00
US congressional group expresses concern about unionist action on paradesFriends of Ireland caucus in Congress warns of threat to Good Friday political institutionsThu Jul 17 2014 - 01:00
Nama seeks to block Dunne’s attempt to question CEOAgency claims developer wants to ‘harass’ and ‘annoy’ Brendan McDonagh in US depositionThu Jul 17 2014 - 01:00
US wants law to clamp down on firms moving overseasIreland among countries that benefit from US corporate ‘inversions’ to cut tax billsWed Jul 16 2014 - 07:35
Obama nominee for US envoy says austerity ‘successful’Frustration expressed during elections ‘but I think Irish have adopted very firm course’Tue Jul 15 2014 - 18:12
Waterford developer freed from debts in New YorkFormer property developer Darryl Kavanagh discharged from $23m of debtsTue Jul 15 2014 - 01:00
Embassy nominee to face Senate questions todayMissouri lawyer Kevin O’Malley to appear at committee hearingTue Jul 15 2014 - 01:00
Citibank pays $7bn settlement over sale of high-risk mortgagesFine includes a record cash payout of $4bn to the US Department of JusticeTue Jul 15 2014 - 01:00
America’s border chaosA stand-off between pro- and anti-immigration activists in the southern Californian town of Murrieta over Central American migrants encapsulates the debate over America’s broken immigration systemSat Jul 12 2014 - 08:57
The slow advance to getting high in the USLegalised in Washington state and decriminalised in Brooklyn, weed has a big weekSat Jul 12 2014 - 01:00
Developer Derek Quinlan rules out a return to IrelandFormer property dealmaker and rival McKillen trade barbsFri Jul 11 2014 - 09:26
‘I’m the real loser in this one,’ says BrooksThe country star loves Ireland but is bewildered by our planning regulationsFri Jul 11 2014 - 01:00
Sun sets on Garth Brooks matinee proposalSinger says he wouldn’t be caring for fans if he allowed daytime compromiseFri Jul 11 2014 - 01:00
Garth Brooks rules out doing five Croke Park shows over three daysDublin City Council had said it would allow two matinees to make up for gigs not granted licenceThu Jul 10 2014 - 21:12
US court to determine if Seán Dunne’s wife is his ‘puppet’US court seeks to find out who controls Gayle Killilea Dunne’s financesThu Jul 10 2014 - 01:00
Obama asks Congress for $3.7bn to tackle Mexican border crisisEmergency funding needed to deal with influx of unaccompanied minors, White House saysWed Jul 09 2014 - 01:02
Ireland’s tax regime comes under US spotlight againUnited States congress reveals scale of corporate relocations to cut taxesTue Jul 08 2014 - 08:34
Dunne’s US bankruptcy official seeks private hearingConnecticut court asked to exclude the public in order to discuss private family law proceedingsTue Jul 08 2014 - 01:01
US ramps up checks on electronic devices on inbound flightsTSA cites fears that Islamic militants could be developing new hard-to-detect bombsTue Jul 08 2014 - 01:01
Kennedy’s widow told priest Jackie letters could be ‘burned’Cork-born confidant of Kennedy clan says Jackie’s privacy should be respectedMon Jul 07 2014 - 03:00
NSA spied far more on ordinary internet users than on targetsNine out of 10 online accounts intercepted by US security agency were not intended targetsMon Jul 07 2014 - 01:00
Watergate car park has become an icon to shoe-leather journalismAmerica Letter: Washington media bubble traps reporters in ‘Beltway provincialism’Sat Jun 28 2014 - 01:00
US congressman urges Government to scrap plain cigarette packaging planLobbying for second time, Republican warns against ‘beginning of a troubling trend’Sat Jun 28 2014 - 01:00
Father of gunman who killed six speaks of living nightmarePeter Rodger says he did not think son Elliot was capable of such violenceSat Jun 28 2014 - 01:00
New York to bring illegal immigrants out of the shadowsSo-called undocumented to be able to open bank accounts, sign leases and cash chequesFri Jun 27 2014 - 11:26
Coveney rules out allowing sale of US beef in IrelandUS market likely to open up to Irish beef for first time since 1997 BSE crisisFri Jun 27 2014 - 01:03
Gay marriage bans struck down in two US statesBans on same-sex marriage remain in 17 states following rulings in Indiana and UtahFri Jun 27 2014 - 01:00
Obama’s executive powers trimmed and threatenedCourt rules constitution violated with appointments as Republican warns on lawsuitFri Jun 27 2014 - 01:00
Democrats and African-Americans give Republican edge over Tea Party rivalNarrow victory for veteran Mississippi senatorThu Jun 26 2014 - 01:00
Dunne bankruptcy official seeks Swiss and Irish legal actionsOfficial asks US court for permission to examine documents related to developerWed Jun 25 2014 - 03:00
Crashed computer and lost emails lead to taxing times for IRS in USCongressional inquiry into targeting of Republican groups reignited by new revelationsWed Jun 25 2014 - 01:00
White House seeks to restore buzz of American honeybeeDecline of bee colonies threatens $15 billion supply of agricultural cropsTue Jun 24 2014 - 01:00
Coveney promotes investment and Irish food on US visitMinister for Agriculture to meet senior political figures working on EU-US trade pactMon Jun 23 2014 - 01:00
It’s a dog’s life among graves in Washington cemeteryFees paid to graveyard so dogs can roam its 35 acres help pay for its upkeepSat Jun 21 2014 - 01:00
Ireland still a priority for Obama, says White House officialChief of staff says new US ambassador is ‘close personal friend’ of presidentSat Jun 21 2014 - 01:00
Gilmore says working Irish visa could be included in new billTanaiste: US immigration law could pass this summer with ‘very clear political will’Fri Jun 20 2014 - 07:26
Obama to send 300 army advisers to IraqPresident insists move will not lead to a return of US combat troops to IraqFri Jun 20 2014 - 01:00
Republicans pick Californian congressman as House majority leaderParty whip promoted in snap election following Cantor’s shock defeatFri Jun 20 2014 - 01:00
Gilmore ‘optimistic’ US Congress will pass immigration reformTánaiste describes recent defeat of Republican leader a ‘setback’ in push for new lawWed Jun 18 2014 - 21:43
US captures suspected mastermind of Benghazi attackLibyan militia leader to be brought to US in days to face trialWed Jun 18 2014 - 01:00
Tánaiste lobbies for immigration reform in unpredictable US political sceneGilmore pushes case in Washington for Irish immigrants in febrile election seasonWed Jun 18 2014 - 01:00
US rules out co-ordinated military action with IranWhite House, Pentagon at odds with secretary of state on possible military co-operationTue Jun 17 2014 - 01:00
Iran collaboration may push US foreign policy boundaries too farProspect of unthinkable co-operation has split two of most hawkish RepublicansTue Jun 17 2014 - 01:00
Eamon Gilmore in US today for talks on immigration reformBill to give immigrants path to citizenship stalled in Republican-led congressTue Jun 17 2014 - 01:00
