‘It doesn’t bother me that he’s a socialist’: New Yorkers look set to put trust in Zohran Mamdani
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Terence Crosbie trial juries did not hear of 2017 tweet about ‘unreported rape capital of Europe’
Dozens of letters sent supporting Dublin firefighter during case in Boston, including from his brother, a former MMA fighter
Dublin firefighter Terence Crosbie sentenced to at least seven years for rape in Boston
Crosbie committed an act of ‘extraordinary sexual violence’, says judge
Donald Trump says rare earths dispute ‘settled’ after meeting China’s Xi Jinping
US president describes talks with Chinese premier in South Korea as ‘an amazing meeting’
‘She is slowly breaking down’: Irish grandmother detained in US has deportation hearing delayed until December
Donna Hughes-Brown (58) has been detained since July in conditions her husband describes as ‘absolutely horrible’
We’re being conned about climate change, but not in the way Donald Trump says
It was shocking to hear the US president advance childish arguments that have been refuted many times
Donald Trump to meet Xi Jinping and ‘expects to reach great deal’ on tariffs with China
US president in South Korea for first meeting with Chinese counterpart since reelection to White House
Trump says US-backed ceasefire not at risk as Israel pounds Gaza after death of soldier
Trump says ceasefire between Israel and Hamas not at risk despite latest attacks on Palestinian enclave
Kyiv ready for peace talks but will not withdraw troops first, says Zelenskiy
Ukrainian and European officials to meet to discuss details of a ceasefire plan
Seán Dunne persuades US judge to pause distribution of bankruptcy assets
Lawyer for US bankruptcy trustee says challenge to final report is a first in a 40-year career in bankruptcy proceedings
Ireland is riding two horses galloping in different directions across the Atlantic
Nostalgia can not blind us to the new realities of the collapsing alliance between the US and Europe
Gaza ceasefire under threat as Israel kills nine in airstrikes and artillery fire
Hamas accused of delaying hostage return as militant group denies involvement in fire on Israeli troops
US military officials required to sign NDAs over Latin American operations
Concern over military build-up that Venezuela fear may lead to an invasion
‘The men who hurt us are still free’: Mayan survivors of civil war violence fight for justice in Guatemala
After a 40-year wait, convictions for Guatemalan civil-war era crimes ring hollow for indigenous Mayan women
Irish grandmother detained in US over $25 cheque to have deportation hearing on Wednesday
Donna Hughes-Brown (58) has been in detention since late July following family trip to Ireland
What is ‘Six Seven’ and why is the world currently obsessed with this latest online trend?
The viral phrase from a 2024 rap track has children shouting in unison — and leaving adults utterly lost
Japan rolls out praise, putters and orders for pickup trucks as Donald Trump tours Tokyo
Sanae Takaichi started where Shinzo Abe left off, lavishing the US president with compliments
‘They’re behaving like gangsters’: Will the rest of the world stand up to the US at Cop30?
A strong agreement on methane would be a sign that the rest of the world has not given up and is standing up to the bully
US and China agree not to further escalate tit-for-tat trade war and hold further talks
Kuala Lumpur framework will allow Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to signal thaw in relationship but most big issues remain unresolved
US government debt burden on track to overtake Italy’s, IMF figures show
Washington to become more indebted than European nations known for fragile public finances for first time this century
Cash is all but dead: How to navigate the complex world of virtual money
Primary objective of the digital euro, for example, is to offer people across the European Union a virtual wallet
US stocks look pricey, but bubble talk is overblown
Billionaire money manager Cliff Asness agrees stocks are expensive but using the ‘B’ word is premature
Trial of man accused of Shinzo Abe’s murder to shine light on dark side of Japan
Tetsuya Yamagami, seen by some as a ‘folk hero’, bore grudge over Moonies’ links to Japanese elite
‘Here’s me,’ Trump is saying, ‘a literal king, shitting on your democratic protest’
Paradoxically, the video is far more legible as satire of Trump than it is as a satire by him
Louvre heist thieves take note: Irish crown jewels were never found and culprits never caught
Plus: An Post still not using Eircodes, a good in with the Arts Council and Gaza solidarity where buffalo roam
Trump’s White House destruction: It’s as if he’s tearing down a gas station
Many of his voters wanted to see the president take a jackhammer to Washington, but I’m not sure they meant it this literally
How New York became the front line in Trump’s America
As the US president trains his sights on New York’s attorney general and federal agents target street vendors on Canal Street, the city has become the stage for a struggle between power and resistance
Israeli military carries out ‘targeted strike’ in Gaza during ceasefire
Egyptian officials enter Palestinian territory to help locate bodies of hostages taken captive by Hamas
‘I am not done’: Kamala Harris suggests she may run for US president again
Former vice-president dismisses placing her as an outsider to win a place on Democratic White House ticket for 2028
A tale of two trials: how a Boston jury came to find a Dublin firefighter guilty of rape
Terence Crosbie faces a sentence up to 20 years in prison at a hearing on October 30th after his conviction on Friday
Dublin firefighter found guilty of raping woman in Boston hotel room
Jury of six men and six women finds Terence Crosbie (39) guilty of raping a woman in the lead-up to St Patrick’s Day weekend
Letitia James pleads not guilty in Virginia mortgage fraud case
New York state attorney general pleads not guilty to charges related to property in Norfolk, Virginia
US ‘Bibi-sitters’ keep a close eye on Israel
Washington is keeping Israel on a tight leash, doing everything it can to preserve the Gaza ceasefire
Donald Trump ends trade talks with Canada over anti-tariff advert
Ad showed Ronald Regan’s criticism of tariffs
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