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The Irish Times' unrivalled foreign affairs coverage, now brought to you in weekly podcast form. Hosted by Chris Dooley with regular contributors Patrick Smyth, Denis Staunton, Lara Marlowe,...
Mark Weiss reports from Jerusalem where there is a possibility of a ceasefire between Hamas militants in Gaza and Israel. What needs to happ...
Are the UK's Labour Party facing an existential crisis? Is there a way back to power for the party - for example, by following the advice of...
Joe Biden has spent his first 100 days as US president powering through an ambitious agenda and tackling issues on the economy, coronavirus...
In the Indian capital of New Delhi, one person is reportedly dying of Covid-19 every four minutes. With a population of 1.3 billion, the sur...
Recent polls of Welsh voters show growing support for the idea. To find out what's behind the trend and what it would take for it to become...
Angela Merkel is on her last lap as German Chancellor and will stand down when September’s federal election ends her fourth and final term i...
Dan McLaughlin explains the background to a new flare-up in the war in eastern Ukraine between the government in Kiev and Russian-backed sep...
Brazil's Covid-19 case numbers and deaths have hit staggering new highs in the past month: over 60,000 died in March alone. Now it is facing...
Voters in Israel went to the polls this week in a bid to free the country of the political stalemate that has seen it hold four elections in...
Brazil's often chaotic political scene got even more complex recently when former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's conviction for corru...
Suzanne Lynch on the fall from grace of New York State governor Andrew Cuomo, whose early handling of the pandemic won him praise but is now...
When voters elect a new government in Germany this year, it will bring the curtain down on the 16 year chancellorship of Angela Merkel. In p...
Italy's new prime minister Mario Draghi, a compromise choice asked to lead a national unity government after the collapse of the previous co...
The issue of Brexit and the popularity of SNP leader and First Minister Nicola Sturgeon have put the idea of Scottish independence back on t...
Suzanne Lynch reports from former president Donald Trump's Senate impeachment trial. Under attack from a well-organised prosecution, Trump's...
A few months ago Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was lying in hospital in Berlin, recovering from being poisoned with the nerve age...
Today on the podcast: Tom Hennigan on the dire Covid-19 situation in Brazil, where the second-highest number of people have died of the dise...
Our Washington correspondent Suzanne Lynch was one of the lucky few to attend President Joe Biden's inauguration yesterday. She talks to for...
The race is on to roll out the coronavirus vaccine across the European Union. Denmark is sitting proudly in first place, with 2% of their po...
Yesterday the world watched on in disbelief as a group of pro-Trump protesters stormed the US Capitol, in a violent display of loyalty to th...
In this week's podcast, Chris Dooley speaks to foreign policy expert Thomas Wright about the incoming Joe Biden administration and the issue...
To mark the end of the year with something a little different, we asked a handful of our regular contributors - Denis Staunton, Naomi O'Lear...
Last month Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed a peace deal after six weeks of fierce fighting over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region. Tens of...
Paris correspondent Lara Marlowe on the destruction and salvation of the city's iconic Notre Dame cathedral, destroyed by fire in April 2019...
A month after the US election, President Donald Trump has yet to concede to President-elect Joe Biden and continues to cry foul over the pro...
Sally Hayden recently visited Ethiopia, just before the outbreak of a conflict between the central government and a region in the east Afric...
A power struggle at Downing Street, Dominic Cummings out and a damaging gaffe by the Prime Minister to do with Scottish devolution, all whil...
Our hard-working Washington correspondent Suzanne Lynch is back to discuss President Trump's failure to concede the election battle he has c...
Suzanne Lynch with the latest from the US presidential election on Thursday, November 5th. Biden is on course to win, but doubts remain over...
Suzanne Lynch is back with one last report before polling day in the 2020 US presidential election. What do the final polls tell us, what wh...
As many EU countries reenter lockdown, we ask Naomi O'Leary what went wrong with Europe's Covid-19 response. Plus, Suzanne Lynch on what the...
Suzanne Lynch on the swing state battles that will decide the election, Lindsey Graham's battle to save his seat and Barack Obama's return t...
Suzanne Lynch and Chris Dooley dig into five election battles to watch for seats in the US Senate and House of Representatives, in Texas, Ma...
Even by the standards of the Trump administration, the past week has been remarkable. The outbreak of Covid-19 in the White House and Presid...
Suzanne Lynch on how Tuesday night's ill-tempered debate between President Trump and Joe Biden is affecting the race. Plus, the Democrat's p...
Washington correspondent Suzanne Lynch on the extraordinary life and consequential death of US supreme court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Hope springs eternal, even when it comes to Brexit. London editor Denis Staunton tells Chris Dooley how a post-Brexit trade deal could still...
Back in 2015, Lara Marlowe reported on what turned out to be just the first of many terror attacks in Europe: the Charlie Hebdo massacre. No...
With the Democratic and Republican party primaries over, the US presidential election is now entering the final straight, and the real battl...
This is the final instalment of the Confronting Coronavirus podcast series. For part two of the final two-part episode, we’ve asked a handfu...
This is the final instalment of the Confronting Coronavirus podcast series. For the final two-part episode, we’ve asked a handful of Irish T...
Traditionally, one in five of the population experience mental health challenges. In the coming year there will be many more. In today’s epi...
In today’s episode, we hear from Irish Times journalist Sally Hayden, who has been living in lockdown in Northern Uganda for the past three...
As the global race to find a vaccine for Covid-19 continues, the question of how it will eventually be supplied and distributed is now under...
Ireland is approaching Phase 3 of the Roadmap for Reopening Business and Society. In this episode, Conor Pope talks us through some of the c...
The return of restrictions on life in Beijing comes as over a hundred new cases are linked to a huge food market. Peter Goff explains what's...
This week the Irish Prison Service put forward a paper to the World Health Organisation as a model of best practices for keeping Covid-19 ou...
In this episode, Irish Times Features Writer Patrick Freyne brings us back to the year 2011 and the release of the scientific thriller movie...
Conor Pope has been looking at how Ireland is reopening this week, in shops and other public places. His assessment: it's going quite well,...
In our hospitals and psychiatric clinics, it has already begun. Increasing numbers of people are seeking help for mental health problems ass...