Iran and the United States have no direct diplomatic relations. One of the only places the two countries come face to face is here in New York at the UN Security Council. With the conflict escalating, ...

There wasn't a spare seat to be had in the gallery of the General Assembly, as people packed in to hear US President Donald Trump deliver a speak that covered war, climate and escalators.

The Government's €1.7bn defence spending plan, announced this week, comes at a time when there is a widespread perception that Ireland lags far behind its neighbours when it comes to defence and ...