Every American president faces a moment that defines their presidency. That moment came and went for Donald Trump after Charlottesville, writes Bette Browne.

Putin’s paranoia, backed by a prolific State propaganda machine, is leaving many in the West nervous about Russia’s future moves, writes Peter Apps.

Uber is to appoint Expedia’s Dara Khosrowshahi as chief executive of the global ride-hailing leviathan, writes Eric Newcomer 

President Donald Trump's values should be considered separate from America's when it comes to race, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said.

Protesters opposing a right-wing "freedom rally" in liberal San Francisco have claimed victory after the event was cancelled when city chiefs walled off a park.

"(The media) don't want to report that I spoke out forecefully against bigotry, hatred and violence."

The University of Texas has quickly removed statues of Robert E Lee and other prominent Confederate figures from the main area of its Austin campus, just hours after the school's president ordered they be taken down.

A US politician who said on Facebook she hoped Donald Trump would be assassinated has apologised publicly to the president and his family, calling the online posting "a mistake".

US President Donald Trump is planning to address the nation on his strategy for the war in Afghanistan. DONALD TRUMP TO ADDRESS NATION ON AFGHANISTAN STRATEGY

Latest: President Donald Trump has tweeted his thanks to Steve Bannon after the latter left the White House.

Senior personnel associated with the Cork senior county camogie and men’s football teams have written a letter to the editor of the Irish Examiner praising the decision of the Cork GAA County board to condemn the use of the Confederate flag.

If you remove the vestige and emblems of the past, do you erase the memory of what they represented too? asks Clodagh Finn

The mother of a woman who was killed while demonstrating against a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, has said she will not speak to President Donald Trump because of comments he made after her daughter's death.

Donald Trump has lashed out at members of his own party as his controversial response to white supremacist violence threatens to engulf his presidency.

Former US presidents George HW Bush and George W Bush have said "America must always reject racial bigotry, anti-Semitism and hatred in all forms".

Donald Trump has been criticised by a British Cabinet minister and a junior colleague for not singling out white supremacist groups for criticism following deadly unrest in Virginia.

President Donald Trump gave a less than ringing endorsement to his top strategist Steve Bannon during his press conference.

The Cork County Board has said it “outright condemns” the flying of the Confederate flag in support of the county’s GAA teams, writes Conall Ó Fátharta and Denis Hurley.

A combative President Donald Trump has again insisted "there is blame on both sides" for the deadly weekend violence in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Theresa May is facing renewed calls to cancel a state visit for Donald Trump over his response to deadly unrest in Virginia.

The Cork County Board has said it “outright condemns” the flying of the Confederate flag in support of the county’s GAA teams.

President Donald Trump has again waded into the row over the race-fuelled clashes in Charlottesville, Virginia, insisting there was "blame on both sides".

A fourth business leader has resigned from US President Donald Trump's White House jobs council.

US President Donald Trump's condemnation of hate groups has disappointed and angered some white nationalists who had supported him.

President Donald Trump is back in the New York skyscraper that bears his name as anger over his reaction to race-fuelled clashes in Charlottesville, Virginia, over the weekend shows few signs of dying down.

Pressure has mounted on US president Donald Trump to explicitly condemn white supremacists and hate groups involved in race-fuelled clashes in Charlottesville, Virginia, which left one woman dead.

Protesters have taken to the streets throughout America, condemning hatred and racism following the Charlottesville violence.

There have been renewed calls on Cork hurling fans to abstain from flying the Confederate flag at Croke Park today, writes Ciara Phelan.

Britain: When a cheating spouse upsets the sparrow love nest, it is the children who suffer, scientists have discovered.

LeRoi Moore, saxophone player for the Dave Matthews Band, has died from injuries he received in an accident on an all-terrain vehicle, it was announced today.

More than a week has passed since jurors in the Zacarias Moussaoui sentencing trial began deliberating, and as time passes, the odds increase that the jury will refuse to order his execution, according to experts.

THE CIA is conducting a secretive war game, dubbed ‘Silent Horizon’, this week to practice defending against an electronic assault on the same scale as the September 11 terrorism attacks.

President Mary McAleese has told a US conference of writers, academics and politicians Ireland is experiencing a major identity change, with a transformed economy and the peace process in Northern Ireland.