Ulster Bank seeks parallel bankruptcy against DunneBank claims property developer is trying to avoid effect of Irish proceedingsSat May 18 2013 - 18:31
Michael Finucane testifies on Capitol HillSon of murdered solicitor Pat Finucane urges US congressmen to pressure British government to hold public inquiry into 1989 killingThu May 16 2013 - 01:00
US attorney general grilled over secret seizure of Associated Press phone recordsObama administration also under pressure over targeting of conservative political groups by US tax authoritiesThu May 16 2013 - 01:00
Ireland may have ‘over-corrected’ on financial regulation, US regulator warnsSEC commissioner says care is needed to avoid losing businessThu May 16 2013 - 01:00
Spate of US spying revelations reminiscent of covert surveillance of Watergate eraWed May 15 2013 - 13:00
Brad Pitt praises fiancee’s ‘heroic’ choiceAngelina Jolie underwent double mastectomy to reduce risk of breast cancerWed May 15 2013 - 02:08
Conference to settle Syrian conflict planned by US and RussiaSyria wants details of conference before deciding whether to participateWed May 15 2013 - 01:00
Journalists killed while working recalled in Washington memorialTwo Irish among those rememberedTue May 14 2013 - 01:00
What Irish America could teach the world about putting the diaspora to workThe role of Irish America in Irish affairs could serve as an effective template for how diasporas can exert influence on their home countriesTue May 14 2013 - 01:00
US abortion doctor found guilty of murderTrial of Gosnell over killing of three babies born alive at clinic after late terminationsMon May 13 2013 - 21:23
Republicans scrutinise US visa provisions for IrishDraft Bill published last month includes a three-year E3 work permit that would be available to 10,500 Irish each yearMon May 13 2013 - 01:01
Contents of Bush library seem an attempt to rewrite historyUS Letter: Anyone hoping for a sign of remorse for policy choices won’t find it in DallasSat May 11 2013 - 01:00
Day-Lewis fundraises in New York for Wicklow hospiceActor spoke emotionally about care his mother received before her deathFri May 10 2013 - 10:53
Seymour Avenue was a prison to three captive women and child, judge toldAccused Ariel Castro held on bond of $8m on three counts of rape and four counts of kidnapFri May 10 2013 - 01:03
Baby murder trial of Irish nanny may be held next AprilTrial date for Aisling Brady McCarthy provisionally setThu May 09 2013 - 22:02
Irish nanny faces US trial next AprilAisling Brady McCarthy charged with first-degree murder, assault and battery causing the death of one-year-oldThu May 09 2013 - 16:26
Disgraced South Carolina ex-governor Mark Sanford re-electedRepublican returned to congressional seat four years after adultery scandalThu May 09 2013 - 05:00
Multiple rape and kidnapping charges over Ohio abductionsTwo brothers arrested originally in case have not been charged to dateThu May 09 2013 - 03:00
Drumm bankruptcy trial delayed again in BostonTrial of former Anglo chief executive might be pushed back as far as next JanuaryWed May 08 2013 - 18:27
Cleveland kidnap suspect's son interviewed victim’s motherAnthony Castro unaware of father’s alleged roleWed May 08 2013 - 06:06
Screaming woman ‘going nuts to get out of a house’ brings 10-year Ohio kidnap ordeal to an endThree women and child found alive in house within minutes of emergency callWed May 08 2013 - 06:00
Three abducted women discharged from Cleveland hospitalPolice search Ariel Castro’s house and are said to be interested in other propertiesWed May 08 2013 - 06:00
National Rifle Association speakers bullish after defeat of Obama gun regulation billGun group’s annual meeting, attended by 70,000, hears passionate speeches on preservation of ‘freedom’Mon May 06 2013 - 06:00
Dunne owes €39 million from family law proceedingsBankruptcy documents show developer accrued debts as a result of two court judgements between 2005 and 2009Sat May 04 2013 - 08:57
National Rifle Association takes aim at Obama gun planSarah Palin and other high-profile Republicans address annual meetingSat May 04 2013 - 06:12
Dunne discloses liabilities of €719 million in statements to US courtAssets of $55m outlined to court with properties owned in Ireland worth $40.8mSat May 04 2013 - 05:00
Gay basketball player Jason Collins has everything left to play forCollins is first male athlete participating in major US professional team sports to come outSat May 04 2013 - 04:00
Tsarnaev friends charged with destroying evidenceThree students alleged to have dumped laptop and backpack after FBI released images of the suspectsFri May 03 2013 - 06:59
Michelle Obama set to visit RepublicFirst lady likely to bring daughters here while husband is at G8 summit in NorthFri May 03 2013 - 06:00
US will ‘rethink’ options if confirmed that Syria used chemical weapons, says ObamaWed May 01 2013 - 06:36
Russians very co-operative with investigation into Boston marathon bombs, says ObamaWed May 01 2013 - 06:30
Murder trial of Philadelphia abortion doctor draws to a closeKermit Gosnell accused of killing viable foetuses at his clinicTue Apr 30 2013 - 06:00
The hunt for clues behind the Tsarnaev brothers’ radicalisationSimon Carswell in Washington and Dan McLaughlin in Budapest piece together what is known – and not known – about the two suspectsSat Apr 27 2013 - 07:00
Boston bombing suspect moved to detention centreDzhokhar Tsarnaev moved to medical centre at federal prison in MassachusettsSat Apr 27 2013 - 06:00
We’d have been in the dark about Boston shootings if it wasn’t for TwitterAmerican letter: The mainstream media struggled to keep up with the unfolding story of the manhunt for marathon bomb suspects Tamerlan and Dzhokhar TsarnaevSat Apr 27 2013 - 06:00
Bomb suspects’ next target was Times SquareDzhokhar Tsarnaev was unarmed when apprehended by policeFri Apr 26 2013 - 06:35
Noonan unfazed by collapse of Croke ParkSpeaking from US, Finance Minister says no decision yet to impose public sector pay cuts through legislationMon Apr 22 2013 - 07:29
Surviving brother may never answer Boston bombing questions as law enforcement comes under fireFurther details emerge of deceased brother’s alleged militant linksMon Apr 22 2013 - 06:00
Boston Muslims angry at focus on Tsarnaev brothers’ religionSome Muslims in the city experienced hostility before the suspects were identifiedMon Apr 22 2013 - 05:00
Irish witness tells of Boston 'war zone'Donal Conlon from Co Sligo tells of being woken by the sound of gunfireSun Apr 21 2013 - 13:06
FBI waiting to question injured Boston bombings suspectDzhokhar Tsarnaev found bloodied and holed up in a tarpaulin-covered boat parked in back garden of Watertown houseSat Apr 20 2013 - 06:44
Dramatic hours in the hunt for Boston bombersA frantic 36 hours resulted in the shooting dead of a police officer and one suspect and the escape of the otherSat Apr 20 2013 - 06:00
‘They picked the wrong city to scare’A sense of compassion and strength has brought communities together in the aftermath of Monday’s attacks on BostonSat Apr 20 2013 - 01:00
FBI publishes photos of Boston Marathon bomb suspectsObama promises those responsible will be hunted downFri Apr 19 2013 - 06:00
Irish nanny detained on murder charge in BostonAisling Brady McCarthy charged with first-degree murder, assault and battery causing the death of one-year-old childThu Apr 18 2013 - 19:44
US police believe video may identify bomberLetter sent to President Obama shown to have contained poisonous ricinThu Apr 18 2013 - 06:00
Letter to Obama tests positive for ricinForensic investigators combing through photos, footage and site of explosionsThu Apr 18 2013 - 06:00
Immigration reform Bill gets frosty reception from conservative RepublicansOverhaul of US system could mean more than 10,000 work visas available to IrishThu Apr 18 2013 - 06:00