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United States

Last year
2025
George Gibney arrested in Florida and faces up to 79 charges in Ireland, including attempted rape
Voting on amendments for Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' drags on as he takes swipe at Elon Musk
What do new US visa rules mean for Irish travellers?
At least two shot dead in ambush on US firefighters in Idaho
Senate pushes ahead on Trump’s tax break and spending cut plan
Netanyahu thanks Trump for weighing in on his 'witch hunt' corruption trial
Students and companies seeking to set up in US should 'not put all their eggs in one basket'
Israel's defence minister accuses Iran of violating ceasefire and orders 'powerful strikes' on Tehran
Donald Trump says a ‘total ceasefire’ has been agreed between Israel and Iran
The US President announced plans for a ceasefire to begin within the next number of hours, following on from an Iranian attack on a US military base in Qatar earlier today.
Iran attacked American forces stationed at Qatar’s Al Udeid Air Base after US attacks on its nuclear facilities.
US President Donald Trump dismissed the Iranian attack as a 'very weak response'.
Israel and Iran have both issued evacuation recommendations as they continue to launch attacks tonight.
US bombs caused 'extremely severe damage and destruction' to three Iranian nuclear sites
US defence minister Pete Hegseth confirmed that elected politicians were not informed of the plan before it was carried out.
Israel's army chief warns of 'prolonged' war with Iran as both sides exchange strikes
Israel has labelled today’s Iranian strikes on the port city of Haifa as ‘war crimes’.
Baseball team LA Dodgers refuse federal agents access to stadium amid US immigration raids
Donald Trump delays decision on Iran strikes as Keir Starmer calls for restraint
Russia's foreign ministry says US involvement would be an 'extremely dangerous step'.
Trump says he will wait two weeks to give negotiations a chance before deciding to strike Iran.
Early-morning strikes from Iran hit the Soroka Hospital in the southern Israeli city of Be'er Sheva.
Judge orders Trump administration to resume issuing passports for trans Americans
135-year-old Galapagos tortoise celebrates first Father’s Day at Miami zoo
Mass anti-Trump protests held across US as president hosts Washington military parade
Organisers said they were protesting against Trump’s dictatorial overreach, and in particular what they described as the strongman symbolism of the parade.
United States-Iran nuclear talks in Oman cancelled as Iran and Israel trade strikes
Israeli attack on Iran could 'blow' nuclear deal hopes, Trump says
Palestinian state should be established in 'a Muslim country', US ambassador Mike Huckabee says
US moves staff from embassy in Iraq as tensions with Iran over nuclear deal increase
'No plans' from Trump administration to send undocumented Irish to Guantanamo Bay
Trump orders 700 US Marines and more National Guard troops to Los Angeles as unrest continues
Elon Musk will face 'serious consequences' if he funds Democratic rivals, Trump warns
Wrongly deported Maryland resident returned to the US
Over $100b wiped off Tesla's value after spectacular war of words between Trump and Musk
US judge blocks Trump's latest ban on foreign students at Harvard
Trump imposes ban on people travelling to US from 12 countries, including Afghanistan and Haiti
The order has been condemned as “racist” by Amnesty International USA.
Trump-Putin phone call will not lead to 'immediate peace in Ukraine', US President says
Putin intends to respond “very strongly” to recent attacks on Russian planes.
'I can't take it anymore': Elon Musk slams Trump-backed US public spending plan
Trump claims China has 'totally violated' tariff de-escalation deal with the US
Taoiseach says mobility of young people 'should be facilitated' as US pauses new student visas
US suspends student visa processing as Trump administration ramps up social media vetting
Undocumented Irish are not attending routine US immigration meetings over deportation fears
Many believe they can “disappear into the economy” if they avoid meeting ICE agents.
'Wait and see': Taoiseach says Trump's extension on tariff threat could stifle economic growth
Bernie and Jane Sanders attend plaque unveiling in Co Kildare
Bono defends accepting Medal of Freedom from former US President Joe Biden
Multiple people killed after private plane crashes into San Diego neighbourhood
'Death, death, death': How Trump embraced South Africa's 'white genocide' conspiracy theory
Debunked: There is no evidence that Pope Leo XIV ever said being ‘woke’ was part of the Gospel
Joe Biden thanks Americans for 'love and support' after cancer diagnosis