Yvonne Murray

In the dog-eat-dog world of American partisan politics, about the worst thing you can show is weakness.

Will only quit race if Lord Almighty tells me to - Biden "I don't think anybody's more qualified to be president or win this race than

Kamala Harris is used to being the first. Born in 1964 in Oakland, California to immigrant parents - an Indian mother and Jamaican father - she was named Kamala, which means "lotus flower" in Sanskrit.

A United Nations internal investigation has found that nine UNRWA staff may have been involved in the Hamas-led attacks in Israel on 7 October last year.

Former President Donald Trump pushed migration to the top of America's political agenda. With the presidential election just two months away, Democrats too are talking tough on the US-Mexico border, but there are concerns the risks for migrants are rising.

The US and Mexico have a long-standing agreement to share water from the rivers that flow through both countries. But things aren't going well.

Ahead of next week's annual gathering of world leaders at the UN General Assembly in New York, the UN Secretary General Antonio Gutteres will host a summit to overhaul international institutions and plan for future challenges.

President Michael D. Higgins is due to address the United Nations' 'Summit of the Future' in New York today.

The skies may be blue, but it will be under a dark cloud that world leaders gather in New York this week, for the annual United Nations General Assembly.

President Michael D Higgins has alleged that a letter he wrote to the newly elected president of Iran was leaked to the press by the Israeli Embassy in Dublin.