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Washington

This month
May 2025
US to stage military parade in Washington on June 14, which coincides with Trump's birthday
Last month
April 2025
Tariff negotiations between US and EU to begin on Monday
Netanyahu to visit Trump at the White House tomorrow as world scrambles in response to tariffs
Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of violating US-brokered deal by striking energy sites
March
March 2025
All things considered, the Taoiseach will be happy with how he handled a tricky Trump encounter
Larry Donnelly
DUP minister salutes North's links to US independence from Britain in Washington trip
Micheál Martin better be practicing his plámás right now
Analysis: The Taoiseach will steer a middle course with Trump in Washington this week
Bobby McDonagh
What would you like Micheál Martin to say to Trump when they meet? We want to hear your thoughts
February
February 2025
Taoiseach accepts invitation to visit White House for annual St Patrick's Day meeting
Starmer says Ukraine deal 'can't be a peace that rewards the aggressor' during Trump visit
Taoiseach would 'absolutely' invite Trump to Ireland following Washington visit
DUP deputy First Minister will travel to US for St Patrick’s Day
Veteran US lawmaker Mitch McConnell announces his retirement
Trump says Russia 'have the cards' in Ukraine peace negotiations as Kremlin 'absolutely' agrees
Trump says ‘Gaza thing has never worked’ as he meets Benjamin Netanyahu at White House
The US President renewed his call to Arab nations to relocate displaced Palestinians.
Egypt and Jordan have flatly rejected calls by Trump to relocate 2.3 million Palestinians during post-war rebuilding of the territory.
Trump also signed an executive order withdrawing the US from a number of UN bodies, including the main UN relief agency for Palestine.
Netanyahu heads for Washington as Israeli police launch criminal investigation into his wife
This year
2025
Investigators vow to leave 'no stone unturned' in Washington plane crash probe as 28 bodies recovered
US President Donald Trump today said there were “no survivors” after the crash between the the American Airlines jet and the US army helicopter.
US and Russian figure skaters among passengers on plane that crashed in Washington
Last year
2024
Another election, another shocking result: It’s time to rethink our news sources
Priyanka Borpujari
Secret Service to blame for failures ahead of Trump assassination attempt, taskforce says
Hannah McCarthy meets hostage families: 'We really need some sort of deal'
Hannah McCarthy
Netanyahu slams Gaza protesters and Iran in appeal before US Congress
The Israeli Prime Minister also called for US military aid to Israel be fast-tracked.
Israeli PM Netanyahu to meet with US President Joe Biden in Washington D.C on Tuesday
Biden says he is going to ‘complete the job’ but gaffes highlight election concerns
Nato leaders pledge €40 billion in military aid 'within the next year' to Ukraine
NATO to declare Ukraine on 'irreversible path' to membership, diplomats say
Biden said ‘Ukraine can and will stop Putin’ with the ‘full and collective support’ of the Nato alliance.
Starmer heading to Nato summit in Washington as Biden seeks to prove he is fit for re-election
Disappointment for Leona Maguire as South Korea's Yang wins Women's PGA Championship
Biden roasts Trump at White House correspondents' dinner as Gaza protest takes place outside
Taoiseach speaks to President Biden on six Irish citizens who are stuck in Gaza
Paul Murphy: There should be no shamrock for 'Genocide Joe' over his stance on Israel
Paul Murphy
Sinn Féin has placed ads in papers across the US - but there's a softer approach this year
The ads have been taken out by the party’s US fundraising arm Friends of Sinn Féin.
Larry Donnelly: Make no mistake - Joe Biden is in deep trouble
Larry Donnelly
US strikes in Yemen after Houthis re-designated 'terrorist' entity
All time
Donald Trump wants his election interference trial televised
US judge sets trial date of 4 March 2024 for Donald Trump federal case
Nine people, including two children, shot in Washington DC on Fourth of July holiday
Four dead in small plane crash in US state of Virginia that sparked an alert in the capital
Mike Pence testifies to US grand jury investigating Donald Trump and 6 January insurrection