Obama: 'no reason young girls should suffer genital mutilation'

US President Barack Obama says he wants Kenyans to thrive but warns that corruption must be tackled, democracy upheld and discrimination based on gender or ethnicity stopped for the country to be successful. Video: Reuters

100 days of the Government

Political Editor of The Irish Times, Pat Leahy, reviews the beginning of Micheál Martin‘s second term as Taoiseach. Video: Dan Dennison


US and Ukraine sign minerals deal

US treasury secretary Scott Bessent announced the deal on X, saying it “signals the Trump Administration’s commitment to a free, sovereign, prosperous Ukraine."