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Bitcoin has topped $100,000. See what pushed the price up
Bitcoin has topped $100,000. See what pushed the price up
Lighter regulation from the new US president could mean less guardrails, making small-pocketed investors cautious of dealing with the largest and oldest cryptocurrency

Thu, 05 Dec, 2024

Bitcoin passes $100,000 for first time
Bitcoin passes $100,000 for first time
Bitcoin has soared to unprecedented heights since Donald Trump won the election on November 5

Thu, 05 Dec, 2024

Pete Hegseth
Trump considers DeSantis for Pentagon role with Hegseth under pressure
US President-elect Donald Trump’s choice of Pete Hegseth to lead the Pentagon is under pressure as senators weigh a series of allegations against him.

Wed, 04 Dec, 2024

South African President State Visit to the UK
G20 has ‘shock absorbers’ to deal with return of Donald Trump, says South Africa
The Group of 20 has sufficient “shock absorbers” to function effectively if the incoming Donald Trump administration promotes an America First policy at the expense of international co-operation, South Africa’s leader said on Tuesday as his country ...

Tue, 03 Dec, 2024

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Release Israeli hostages now or there will be ‘hell to pay’, Donald Trump warns Hamas
US President-elect Donald Trump has demanded the immediate release of Israeli hostages held by the Palestinian militant Hamas group in the Gaza Strip, saying on social media that if they are not freed before he takes office in January there will be ...

Tue, 03 Dec, 2024

Trump Eyes MAGA Spectacle For Deep-Blue New York In Final Push
John Whelan: Europe's trade negotiators will eye up Ireland's access to Trump's commerce pick
Billionaire Howard Lutnick is the global chief executive of financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald which has a significant presence in Ireland

Mon, 02 Dec, 2024

With his pardon of son Hunter, Joe Biden delivers a heartfelt hypocrisy
With his pardon of son Hunter, Joe Biden delivers a heartfelt hypocrisy
The president and supporters argue Hunter Biden would never have been charged were it not for his name – and any father might have done the same. But this exercise of power also looks like a validation of Donald Trump

Mon, 02 Dec, 2024

Trudeau told Trump Canadian, Mexican borders are incomparable, ambassador says
Trudeau told Trump Canadian, Mexican borders are incomparable, ambassador says
Canada’s ambassador to the United States said Sunday that prime minister Justin Trudeau was successful in getting president-elect Donald Trump and key US cabinet nominees to understand that lumping Canada in with Mexico over the flow of drugs and ...

Mon, 02 Dec, 2024

Kash Patel
Trump names loyalist Kash Patel to serve as FBI director
President-elect Donald Trump has picked Kash Patel to serve as FBI director, turning to a fierce loyalist to upend America’s premier law enforcement agency and rid the government of perceived “conspirators.

Sun, 01 Dec, 2024

Justin Trudeau fails to win assurances over trade tariffs after talks with Donald Trump
Justin Trudeau fails to win assurances over trade tariffs after talks with Donald Trump
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau returned home on Saturday after his meeting with Donald Trump without assurances the president-elect will back away from threatened tariffs on all products from the major American trading partner.

Sat, 30 Nov, 2024

Donald Trump aims to appoint son-in-law’s father as US ambassador to France
Donald Trump aims to appoint son-in-law’s father as US ambassador to France
President-elect Donald Trump said on Saturday that he wants real estate developer Charles Kushner, father of Mr Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, to serve as ambassador to France.

Sat, 30 Nov, 2024

Justin Trudeau flies to Florida to meet Donald Trump after Canada tariffs threat
Justin Trudeau flies to Florida to meet Donald Trump after Canada tariffs threat
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau flew to Florida on Friday to have dinner with US President-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago club after Mr Trump threatened to impose sweeping tariffs on Canadian products.

Sat, 30 Nov, 2024

Gareth O'Callaghan: Will RFK Jr’s health policies be as dangerous as his conspiracy theories?
Gareth O'Callaghan: Will RFK Jr’s health policies be as dangerous as his conspiracy theories?
Apart from being the quintessential covid protester, he believes the CIA has infiltrated the US media, and that pesticides in drinking water are creating ‘sexual dysphoria’ in young men

Sat, 30 Nov, 2024

Mexican president is confident tariff war with the US can be averted
Mexican president is confident tariff war with the US can be averted
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said she is confident that a tariff war with the United States can be averted.

Fri, 29 Nov, 2024

Rough Sea and a Lonely Cottage
US citizens seeking to move to Ireland face a challenge
Americans moving to Ireland is nothing new, but those looking to buy a home face a very different buying process to what they may be used to in the US writes Gerard O'Toole

Thu, 28 Nov, 2024

Trump says Mexican president has ‘agreed to stop migration’
Trump says Mexican president has ‘agreed to stop migration’
President-elect Donald Trump said Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum had “agreed to stop migration through Mexico”. In a post on his Truth Social account on Wednesday evening, Mr Trump said this was “effectively closing our Southern Border.

Thu, 28 Nov, 2024

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FBI investigating ‘numerous bomb threats’ against Donald Trump's administration nominees
Swatting entails generating an emergency law enforcement response against a target victim under false pretences

Wed, 27 Nov, 2024

GERMANY-EU-ECB-BANKING-INFLATION
Top ECB official sees limited room for rate cuts
Easing too much could squander valuable policy space, the hawkish policy-maker warned

Wed, 27 Nov, 2024

Coinbase Global Debuts Initial Public Offering At Nasdaq MarketSite
Irish arm of crypto trading platform Coinbase sees profits drop over 60%
Coinbase Ireland Ltd posted a turnover of €29.5m during 2023 — down nearly 68% from the €91.6m recorded in 2022

Wed, 27 Nov, 2024

Mexico suggests it would impose its own tariffs in retaliation at any Trump move
Mexico suggests it would impose its own tariffs in retaliation at any Trump move
President Claudia Sheinbaum has suggested Mexico could retaliate with tariffs of its own, after US President-elect Donald Trump threatened to impose 25% tariffs on Mexican goods if the country does not stop the flow of drugs and migrants across the ...

Tue, 26 Nov, 2024

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Trump threatens to impose sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China
The tariffs, if implemented, could dramatically raise prices on everything from gas to automobiles

Tue, 26 Nov, 2024

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US special counsel moves to dismiss 2020 election interference and classified documents cases against Donald Trump
The move amounts to a predictable but nonetheless stunning conclusion to a criminal case that just one year ago had been seen as the most perilous legal threat that he faced

Mon, 25 Nov, 2024

Takeaways from the Cop29 climate summit in Azerbaijan
Takeaways from the Cop29 climate summit in Azerbaijan
Here are some of the takeaways from the Cop29 summit held in Azerbaijan's capital of Baku

Sun, 24 Nov, 2024

Nato head and Trump meet in Florida for talks on global security
Nato head and Trump meet in Florida for talks on global security
US President-elect Donald Trump and the head of Nato have met for talks on global security, the military alliance said. In a brief statement, Nato said Mr Trump and its secretary general, Mark Rutte, met on Friday in Palm Beach, Florida.

Sat, 23 Nov, 2024

Judge delays Trump hush money sentencing in order to decide where case should go
Judge delays Trump hush money sentencing in order to decide where case should go
Amid a flurry of filings in the case since Mr Trump’s election win this month, it had already become clear that the November 26 sentencing date would not hold

Fri, 22 Nov, 2024

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Trump hush-money case sentencing postponed indefinitely after election win
Judge Juan Merchan, who is overseeing Trump’s case, did not provide a new sentencing date in his scheduling order

Fri, 22 Nov, 2024

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German ex-leader Merkel says she felt sorrow at Trump’s comeback
Former German chancellor Angela Merkel has said she felt “sorrow” at Donald Trump’s return to power, and recalled that every meeting with him was “a competition: you or me”.

Fri, 22 Nov, 2024

Kim Jong Un
North Korean leader says past diplomacy only confirmed US hostility
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his past negotiations with the United States only confirmed Washington’s “unchangeable” hostility toward Pyongyang and described his nuclear build-up as the only way to counter external threats, state media said ...

Fri, 22 Nov, 2024

Micheál Martin: Irish spending plans at risk from 'global shocks' of Trump and war
Micheál Martin: Irish spending plans at risk from 'global shocks' of Trump and war
Donald Trump has pledged to slash corporate tax rates to Irish levels as well as roll out incentives for industries to bring production back to the US

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Central bank chief warns bankers to be ‘sensible’ in demands
Central bank chief warns bankers to be ‘sensible’ in demands
Lower standards have greater costs than benefits, says Gabriel Makhlouf

Wed, 20 Nov, 2024

How much will Trump’s opposition matter to climate action?
How much will Trump’s opposition matter to climate action?
Tackling climate change has always been about more than one state, writes Hannah Hughes

Wed, 20 Nov, 2024

Linda McMahon
Donald Trump picks former WWE executive Linda McMahon to lead education department
Trump also selected Dr Mehmet Oz, a former talk show host, to head the agency that oversees health insurance programmes

Wed, 20 Nov, 2024

Sean Duffy,Steven Mnuchin
Trump picks former congressman and Fox host Sean Duffy as transport secretary
US President-elect said he was naming former congressman and Fox host Sean Duffy as his nominee for transportation secretary, as he continues to roll out picks for his Cabinet.

Tue, 19 Nov, 2024

Central Bank Governor: 'Premature' to assume Trump's impact on economy
Central Bank Governor: 'Premature' to assume Trump's impact on economy
'The fragmentation of the global economy did not start this year. It's unlikely to conclude next year'

Mon, 18 Nov, 2024

Economic risks have shifted to the downside in Europe
Economic risks have shifted to the downside in Europe
Expected dissolution of the German Government brings yet further political uncertainty

Mon, 18 Nov, 2024

Donald Trump
Picking Robert F Kennedy for health job reveals Donald Trump’s conspiracy-laden agenda
He says his goal is to ‘make America healthy again’. But behind the laudable slogan, there’s a morass of crackpot theories

Mon, 18 Nov, 2024

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The balance between sentimentality and sugar-sweet whimsy can be difficult to achieve

Mon, 18 Nov, 2024

Climate finance talks urged to reach settlement ahead of Trump presidency
Climate finance talks urged to reach settlement ahead of Trump presidency
A group of senior voices on the climate  wrote to the UN calling for reforms to the process of Cops under the 1992 UN framework convention on climate change

Sun, 17 Nov, 2024

Joe Biden
Xi Jinping tells Biden China is ready to work with new US administration
Mr Biden was expected to urge Mr Xi to dissuade North Korea from further deepening its support for Russia’s war on Ukraine

Sun, 17 Nov, 2024

Donald Trump names fossil fuel executive Chris Wright as energy secretary
Donald Trump names fossil fuel executive Chris Wright as energy secretary
US President-elect Donald Trump has selected Chris Wright, a campaign donor and fossil fuel executive, to serve as energy secretary in his upcoming, second administration.

Sat, 16 Nov, 2024

Elon Musk suggests Donald Trump should allow public input on who should lead US Treasury
Elon Musk suggests Donald Trump should allow public input on who should lead US Treasury
As US President-elect Donald Trump makes several choices to fill out his incoming administration’s Cabinet, the lobbying for key positions has been fierce behind closed doors — and sometimes publicly.

Sat, 16 Nov, 2024

Donald Trump names Karoline Leavitt as youngest ever White House press secretary
Donald Trump names Karoline Leavitt as youngest ever White House press secretary
Ms Leavitt already worked on Mr Trump’s election campaign as his press secretary and is a spokeswoman for his transition back to the Oval Office

Sat, 16 Nov, 2024

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'False sense of security': Warning that Ireland will be affected too if Donald Trump undermines Nato
Institute of International and European Affairs webinar hears warning that Ireland will be vulnerable to global hybrid and cyberattacks 

Fri, 15 Nov, 2024

Brexit
Value of Irish exports hits record high as US demand grows 64%
US accounted for nearly €7bn in exports

Fri, 15 Nov, 2024

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