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Mass shooting at a church in South Carolinia

A gunman has opened fire at an African- American church in Charleston, South Carolina. First reports say they are multiple casualties. The suspect

18/06/2015

USA

A very tragic day: Ireland pays tribute to victims of Berkeley balcony collapse

Ireland pays tribute to those who lost their lives in the tragic balcony collapse in Berkeley, California.

17/06/2015

USA

"Me? Rich?" US presidential hopefuls play middle-class card

17/06/2015

USA

Billionaire Donald Trump says he's running for US president

Billionaire businessman Donald Trump is throwing his hat into the ring for next year’s US presidential election. Taking to the podium at Trump Towers

16/06/2015

USA

Irish nationals killed in California balcony collapse

Five Irish nationals have been killed after a balcony collapsed in Berkerly, California. They were attending a birthday party in the area popular

16/06/2015

World News

Killers still at large in USA despite ten days of a huge manhunt

It is now day 10 in one of the biggest manhunts in US history as law enforcement officers try to track down and recapture two convicted murderers

16/06/2015

Business Series

Decision day looms as Fed mulls interest rate rise

Ahead of the forthcoming Federal Reserve meeting Business Middle East sheds light on this key moment for the US and global economies, and assesses

16/06/2015

USA

Jeb Bush vows to 'fix' Washington as he launches US presidential bid

Former Florida governor Jeb Bush has launched his US presidential bid, vowing to fix a dysfunctional Washington. The 62-year-old is looking to

15/06/2015

USA

Forget the Roosevelts and the Kennedys: Jeb Bush can make his family historic

15/06/2015

Cinema

Comedian Schumer winds her way through love destruction in 'Trainwreck'

Can commitment-phobic Amy face her romance fears?

15/06/2015

Lithuania

Lithuania confirms plans to host US heavy weaponry

Lithuania has thrown itself into the mix of Baltic states and eastern European nations expected to station US heavy weaponry in the near future

15/06/2015

World News

Newspaper report claims US poised to send heavy weaponry to eastern Europe

A report in the New York Times claims the US is planning to transfer heavy military equipment to the Baltic states and East European nations. If true

14/06/2015

USA

Presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton pledges to help 'everyday Americans' at first major rally

13/06/2015

USA

Man suspected of attacking Dallas Police headquarters confirmed dead

A man suspected of attacking the headquarters of Dallas Police with gunfire and explosives has been confirmed dead. Authorities say the suspect was

13/06/2015

USA

Gunmen attack police station in Dallas, Texas

13/06/2015

USA

Women US prison employee arrested as hunt continues for two men who she is accused of helping to escape

A prison employee in upstate New York has denied helping two inmates escape from the maximum security jail. Joyce Mitchell, a training supervisor at

13/06/2015

USA

John Kerry leaves hospital after cycling accident

US Secretary of State John Kerry promised to get back to work on the Iran nuclear deal as he left hospital on Friday. He broke his leg in a cycling

13/06/2015

Europe News

Mexico, EU seek deeper trade ties

The European Union and Mexico agreed on Friday to launch negotiations toward a new free-trade agreement, as Mexico seeks to avoid being sidelined by

12/06/2015

USA

Rupert Murdoch to step down as 21st Century Fox chief executive

Rupert Murdoch is reportedly stepping down as chief executive of entertainment company Twenty-First Century Fox and handing over the reigns to his

12/06/2015

USA

Poor growth forces out Twitter CEO

Wall Street’s lost faith in Twitter, causing CEO Dick Costolo to announce his resignation. Investors are worried about the social media giant’s slow

12/06/2015