More aid for Ukraine announced by West at triple summit Western leaders piled on military and humanitarian aid for Ukraine today with US President Joe Biden calling Russian leader Vladimir Putin a "brute" and Britain denouncing Moscow's invasion of its neighbour as "barbarism". Ukraine • 24 Mar 22
More aid for Ukraine announced by West at triple summit Western leaders piled on military and humanitarian aid for Ukraine today with US President Joe Biden calling Russian leader Vladimir Putin a "brute" and Britain denouncing Moscow's invasion of its neighbour as "barbarism". Ukraine • 24 Mar 22
Trump, Kim star in White House propaganda video When US President Donald Trump sat down to make the case for peace to North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un yesterday, he rolled out what amounted to a movie trailer starring the two leaders. World • 13 Jun 18
Trump, Kim star in White House propaganda video When US President Donald Trump sat down to make the case for peace to North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un yesterday, he rolled out what amounted to a movie trailer starring the two leaders. World • 13 Jun 18
G7 leaders debate global economic risks G7 leaders have voiced concern about emerging economies as their host, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, made a pointed comparison to the global financial crisis eight years ago. News • 26 May 16
G7 leaders debate global economic risks G7 leaders have voiced concern about emerging economies as their host, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, made a pointed comparison to the global financial crisis eight years ago. News • 26 May 16
EU's Tusk urges meeting on Greece 'in days' EU President Donald Tusk today urged euro zone finance ministers to meet on debt-hit Greece within days, but did not immediately grant Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras's request for an emergency summit. Business • 27 Apr 16
EU's Tusk urges meeting on Greece 'in days' EU President Donald Tusk today urged euro zone finance ministers to meet on debt-hit Greece within days, but did not immediately grant Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras's request for an emergency summit. Business • 27 Apr 16
EU open to 'compromise' over British demands EU leaders have agreed to look for a compromise on British Prime Minister David Cameron's controversial reform demands the bloc's president Donald Tusk said. News • 18 Dec 15
EU open to 'compromise' over British demands EU leaders have agreed to look for a compromise on British Prime Minister David Cameron's controversial reform demands the bloc's president Donald Tusk said. News • 18 Dec 15
Kenny applies pressure on ECB over banking inquiry The Taoiseach has applied further pressure on the European Central Bank regarding its limited participation in Ireland's banking inquiry. News • 19 Dec 14
Kenny applies pressure on ECB over banking inquiry The Taoiseach has applied further pressure on the European Central Bank regarding its limited participation in Ireland's banking inquiry. News • 19 Dec 14
UN climate fund still far short of goal A new climate fund has received pledges of $2.3bn, including a billion each from Germany and France, UN chief Ban Ki-moon has said , but the figure remained far below the goal. News • 24 Sep 14
UN climate fund still far short of goal A new climate fund has received pledges of $2.3bn, including a billion each from Germany and France, UN chief Ban Ki-moon has said , but the figure remained far below the goal. News • 24 Sep 14
Putin and Cameron hold face-to-face talks in Paris Vladimir Putin held his first face-to-face talks with a western leader since the eruption of the Ukraine crisis when he met British Prime Minister David Cameron in Paris. News • 05 Jun 14
Putin and Cameron hold face-to-face talks in Paris Vladimir Putin held his first face-to-face talks with a western leader since the eruption of the Ukraine crisis when he met British Prime Minister David Cameron in Paris. News • 05 Jun 14
EU leaders divided over arming of Syrian rebels EU leaders have concluded their two-day summit in Brussels, where discussions centred on Syria and the question of arming certain opposition groups who are fighting President Bashar al-Assad. News • 15 Mar 13
EU leaders divided over arming of Syrian rebels EU leaders have concluded their two-day summit in Brussels, where discussions centred on Syria and the question of arming certain opposition groups who are fighting President Bashar al-Assad. News • 15 Mar 13
EU leaders to take further steps to tackle debt European leaders have agreed to press on with further steps to shore up their finances and sustain momentum in tackling the debt crisis. News • 14 Dec 12
EU leaders to take further steps to tackle debt European leaders have agreed to press on with further steps to shore up their finances and sustain momentum in tackling the debt crisis. News • 14 Dec 12
Greek finance minister nominee turns down post The bank chairman set to take the key post of finance minister in Greece's new government has turned down the job. Business • 26 Jun 12
Greek finance minister nominee turns down post The bank chairman set to take the key post of finance minister in Greece's new government has turned down the job. Business • 26 Jun 12
G20 sees importance of eurozone banking union The group of 20 major economic powers will recognise the eurozone's efforts to establish a regional banking union at their two-day meeting, a source close to the French presidency has said. News • 19 Jun 12
G20 sees importance of eurozone banking union The group of 20 major economic powers will recognise the eurozone's efforts to establish a regional banking union at their two-day meeting, a source close to the French presidency has said. News • 19 Jun 12
G8 leaders want Greece to remain in eurozone The G8 group of major world economies has said it wants Greece to remain in the eurozone. News • 21 May 12
G8 leaders want Greece to remain in eurozone The G8 group of major world economies has said it wants Greece to remain in the eurozone. News • 21 May 12
