The Irish Times view on Trump’s State of the Union address: art of the low bar
Republicans will fret about the yawning gap between presidential rhetoric and voter sentiment
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Hillary Clinton to testify as Epstein inquiry forces her back into the spotlight
Former first lady had no dealings with Epstein but will be stuck in the awkward position of answering for her husband
‘Mexico is losing everything’: Expats in Ireland react to violence at home
‘History shows us that when a cartel leader falls, somebody else takes their place’
Europe’s support for Ukraine has surpassed expectations
Shades of ‘whatever it takes’ to European financial backing for Kyiv in a war grinding into its fifth year
Democrats investigate missing files alleging Trump link to Epstein
Department of justice appears to have broken law requiring disclosure of all unclassified material in case, congressman says
US to allow resale of Venezuelan oil to Cuba
Supply to the island had stopped following the capture of Nicolás Maduro
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‘A crisis of his own making’: Donald Trump weighs another war with Iran
The US military build-up was designed to coerce Tehran – but has failed
Jobs, energy prices and ending wars: fact-checking Trump’s state of the union claims
US president claimed have ushered in a ‘turnaround for the ages’ by citing a list of familiar falsehoods and inaccurate claims
Trump gets green light for golf ballroom in Doonbeg but must help protect snails
Ballroom to host 320 guests – and not harm any Vertigo angustior snails
Seven takeaways from Trump’s 2026 state of the union address - the longest in history
In an address heavy on theatrics, US president Donald Trump lashed out at Democrats as ‘crazy’ and unpatriotic
Micheál Martin and Mary Lou McDonald trade blows as Ukraine waits for more support
Inside Politics: What Ukraine wants and needs is money and weapons to continue the war
Donald Trump hails US economy, rounds on Democrats in longest state of the union address
President’s speech lasting one hour and 48 minutes sought to reinvigorate supporters in Republican heartland states
We can’t wean ourselves off US multinationals’ taxes, even if we wanted
We want services funded by multinational corporation tax but won’t own up to the compromises involved
Death of a Mexican drug lord: Killing of ‘El Mencho’ prompts violent revenge attacks and fears for World Cup
In the News podcast: Cartel boss El Mencho was killed in daring military raid on Sunday
Irish Government has no files on Jeffrey Epstein, says Taoiseach
Martin criticised for upcoming White House meeting with ‘man named in Epstein files more times than Jesus is mentioned in Bible’
Limits on Ukraine’s army in peace deal should apply to Russia too, top EU official proposes
Zelenskiy praises Europeans who have ‘stood on the right side of history’ as Kyiv counts four years of war
Palestinians need unified leadership, say Bertie Ahern and Gerry Adams
Former leaders questioned in Oireachtas on Irish peace talks and conflict resolution in Middle East
Trump set to proclaim first year in office a success in lengthy state of the union address
Speech to Congress comes amid public discontent over US president’s handling of immigration and economy
Donald Trump’s decision on Iran strike may hinge on last-ditch talks this week
Warplanes and naval assets amount to biggest US regional military build-up since 2003 invasion of Iraq
Beirut airport among Israel’s targets in the event of attacks from Iran and Lebanon
Binyamin Netanyahu warns Iranian military against making ‘the most serious mistake in their history’
European leaders pledge support for Ukraine as war enters fifth year
Ukrainian president appeals to Donald Trump to visit Kyiv to ‘understand what this war is really about’
France bans US ambassador Charles Kushner from meeting French ministers
Father of Donald Trump’s son-in-law ignored summons over comments on far-right activist’s killing
‘I actually have a tonne of substance’: The congresswoman aiming to upset Trump again in Texas
The congresswoman with a series of spectacular political take-downs to her name is bidding to become the first Democrat in nearly 40 years to reach the US Senate through Texas
European unity faces critical test as Ukraine war enters its fifth year
EU’s Kaja Kallas not optimistic about peace talks as cities face continued bombardment
Four years of Ukraine war, learner driver may be behind death of 16-year-old, and Peter Mandelson arrested
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‘I don’t know if there is tomorrow’: Four years into the war in Ukraine, a family grows up under fire
On the anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a Kyiv mother tells how her sons have learned to live under constant threat of attack
Four years on, Ukrainians no longer believe in anything but the weapons they carry
Idea of just peace, war crimes trials and reparations has fallen by wayside
Hated by all the Right People by Jason Zengerle: Will Tucker Carlson become next Maga leader?
This biography of the right-wing media celebrity is timely, informative and highly readable
Trump’s new tariffs: What do we know now?
Confusion remains over degree to which a new 15% global tariff will sit on top of historical charges
Irish exporters have no choice but to trade through tariff uncertainty, Ibec says
Latest ruling narrows potential paths US government has to achieve trade aims, employers’ group says
European Parliament pauses work ratifying EU-US tariff deal
Government looking for ‘absolute clarity’ on fresh US tariff developments, says McEntee
‘Fight the system. Not the neighbour’: Democrat James Talarico preaches third way in Texas
Seminarian running for Senate takes his radical Christian love and anti‑establishment message to conservative Lubbock
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