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Tánaiste says Irish troops in Lebanon are ‘safe’ in what is ‘a very difficult environment to operate within’
United Nations secretary-general António Guterres says the world is edging towards ‘a powder keg that risks engulfing the world’
Mitchell Scholars programme ‘faces closure unless reliable funding can be secured’
‘Everybody loves the programme but nobody wants to pay for it,’ Trina Vargo of the US-Ireland Alliance says
Voices of the dead speak again, telling unheard stories of the IRA ceasefire 30 years on
New writing and never-previously broadcast interviews bring alive the negotiations and nervousness before a critical moment in the Belfast peace process
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August 10th-16th, 2024: From a grisly discovery in a Welsh back garden to an interview with the Klitschko brothers in wartorn Ukraine
How Fran Rooney helped pave the path to iMessage and online banking
When the US president Bill Clinton used Baltimore Technologies ‘strong encryption’ service, it opened the way to much wider use of the technology
George Stephanopoulos: ‘You can only have constructive debates if people are determined to engage in good faith’
Clinton-era White House adviser talks about his history of the White House Situation Room and his fear that Americans of opposing political camps have stopped listening to each other
Are the lessons of the Rwandan genocide being ignored 30 years on?
In the News podcast: New Yorker staff writer Philip Gourevitch reflects on the lessons not learned from the 1994 Rwandan genocide
The Lost Peace: How the West failed to prevent a second Cold War by Richard Sakwa - A detailed account of a missed opportunity
Economic disaster and Nato expansion were among the factors that undermined the prospects of democracy in Russia
‘I am a child of the Troubles. Ordinary boring government is much better’
Former IRA prisoner turned artist says of post-conflict Northern Irish society: ‘We’re not normal, but we’re heading towards normality’
Stock markets don’t love Donald Trump
Trump ranks below Obama, Clinton and other Democrat presidents in a large group seen as having little impact on markets
Mr Varadkar goes to Washington: Is the Taoiseach’s St Patrick’s Day trip to the US really worth it?
Ireland’s easy access to and close relationship with the most powerful nation on Earth remains a huge diplomatic asset
Epstein victim admitted to ‘inventing’ sex tapes in 2019 interview, says Virgin Group
Sarah Ransome appeared to write communications claiming Richard Brandson, prince Andrew and Bill Clinton were filmed by paedophile financier
Epstein files: Third batch includes claim Prince Andrew ‘spent weeks’ at late financier’s home
Allegation made by Epstein’s former house manager who says he routinely saw famous faces in Florida home
Epstein is dead but misogyny is attracting a whole new generation
The Epstein files remind us of a time when toxic attitudes to women were rife in powerful circles. Has that culture gone away?
Gross diplomatic negligence led to war between Israel and Hamas
Contrary to what Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu says, Hamas is not Isis
Gothic-style Foxrock mansion goes up for auction following near €1m price drop
Around the Block: One-time home of well-known publican, the late Noel Cassidy, will require costly renovation or rebuild
Lost in translation: Oslo Accord gave Palestinians false hope
The peace agreement, signed 30 years ago, ceded a huge advantage to Israel
There’s a reason young voters are flocking to Sinn Féin not Fine Gael - it has nothing to do with age gap between leaders
Voters don’t tend to consider a politician’s age, otherwise how to explain the appeal of Bernie Sanders and Michael D Higgins to the young?
Sinn Féin has access in Washington that other parties can only dream about
Most Americans see party through prism of Northern Ireland rather than as potential part of Dublin government, although some would be ‘shocked’ at manifesto, US analysts say
Trump vows to appoint ‘real’ special prosecutor to go after Biden and his family if re-elected
Former president argues that indictment against him represents most ‘heinous abuse of power’ in US history
Management 101: don’t drain a reservoir to find your phone
Lapses in judgment and lack of integrity fly in the face of the most basic expectations of what it means to be a leader
Belfast Agreement anniversary: Now that the great and the good have departed, what have these few weeks achieved?
This was an anniversary marred by the lack of a functioning assembly or executive, bodies set up as a result of the Belfast Agreement
Belfast Agreement is almost the only topic that can unite Democrats and Republicans
The US’s crucial role in the success of North’s peace negotiations has come to outweigh the importance of its ‘special relationship’ with Britain
Sunak urges unionists to ‘work with us’ to restore powersharing
Bill Clinton tells final day of Queen’s conference it is time to ‘get this show on the road’
Hume and Trimble ‘put their careers and lives on the line’ for peace, says Bill Clinton
Former US president makes address in Derry at tribute event honouring architects of the Belfast Agreement
Bertie Ahern ‘had the kind of BS I always wished I had’, says Bill Clinton
Former taoiseach, former US president and Tony Blair - key figures in sealing Belfast Agreement - recall turbulent time of accord negotiation at Queen’s University Belfast conference
Belfast Agreement conference: Politicians in Northern Ireland ‘took risks’, says Blair - as it happened
Bill Clinton, Bertie Ahern and George Mitchell among speakers at three-day conference to mark 25th anniversary
Ahern, Clinton and Blair to reflect on their role as guarantors of Belfast Agreement at major conference
The three-day Queen’s University event, which marks the 25th anniversary of the peace deal, will be hosted by former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton
Why are US presidents so drawn to Ireland?
The visits are acts of political theatre with American audiences clearly in mind with the blueprint established by Kennedy
Traffic restrictions, high security and excitement ahead of Biden visit
The Phoenix Park will be closed from 5pm on Wednesday for 24 hours
Fintan O’Toole: Shape of Belfast Agreement was in many respects as predictable as a rabbit in a magician’s hat
Political theatre helped to disguise the fact that the Belfast Agreement was a conjuring act to wipe the memory that most of it had already been agreed long ago
Not even jail would end Trump’s political career
The only way to definitively beat Trump is at the ballot box - and the results of a rematch with Biden would be far from certain
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