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The US President’s apparently unscripted call caused the White House to scramble to row back on the remark.
Air Force One will jet into the eastern Polish town of Rzeszow.
The Taoiseach Micheál Martin and other leaders are also travelling to Brussels on Thursday.
US ‘has skin in the game’ when it comes to maintaining peace in NI, says Congressman Brendan Boyle.
Officials would like to get the Taoiseach back to Washington later in the year with another trip to the White House perhaps on the cards.
Micheál Martin’s long-awaited trip to the White House was scuppered after he contracted Covid.
Micheál Martin and the US President held a meeting via video conference after the Taoisseach tested positive for Covid-19 last night.
The opening remarks between the US President and Taoiseach will be streamed online.
Taoiseach says it will be a ‘very pleasant’ meeting between ‘one Irishman and another Irishman’.
Micheál Martin has decided to evolve the ‘tone and theme’ of the St Patrick’s Day celebrations this week.
McDonald says we shouldn’t underestimate the power of having the US on our side.
Last year, due to Covid-19, the Taoiseach held virtual meetings with US President Joe Biden.
The charges against Henry ‘Enrique’ Tarrio are among the most serious filed so far.
The US president highlighted the bravery of Ukrainian defenders and the resolve of a newly reinvigorated Western alliance.
The US President conceded there was a lack of Western unity for enacting an even tougher measure.
Her nomination is subject to confirmation by the Senate.
The Department of Foreign Affairs has said “there are no plans to withdraw staff from the Embassy of Ireland in Kyiv at this time”.
US officials claim Russia is on track to amass a large enough force, 150,000 soldiers, for a full-scale invasion by mid-February.
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg raised concerns about Russian troop buildup in Belarus.
Russian leader Vladimir Putin and French President Emmanuel Macron have agreed on the need for de-escalation.
Putin and Macron spoke by phone amid deep fears that a Russian troop build-up on the Ukrainian border.
The US President said a nomination like this is “long overdue”.
Joe Biden has pledged to name the first black woman to the US’s highest court.
This year will be Micheál Martin’s last opportunity as Taoiseach to visit with the US president in Washington DC.
The comment has been included in the White House transcript of the event, ensuring it passes into the official historical record.
Our columnist says it’s not looking good for the Democrats in the 2022 midterms this November.
“Let there be no doubt at all, if Putin makes this choice, Russia will pay a heavy price,” the US president said.
It comes after the man who held four hostages at the synagogue was identified by US authorities as a British citizen.
Biden argues that the national voting rights bills are vital to preserving US democracy.
Biden flew to Atlanta for a major speech urging reforms that will decide whether the country chooses ‘democracy over autocracy’.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has insisted that talks will yield no progress so long as Russia has a “gun to Ukraine’s head”.
It will mark the latest any president has delivered a State of the Union address.
Covid vaccines are compulsory at businesses that employ more than 100 people, and for health workers at centres getting federal funding.
A series of remembrance events are due to take place to mark the event.
Our columnist looks at US politics a year on from the infamous storming of the US Capitol Building.
Joe Biden will make a speech from inside the Capitol’s Statuary Hall on the anniversary of the 6 January riots.
Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will reportedly speak from inside the Capitol, while Trump live streams from Mar-a-Lago.
The army said Russian separatists had launched three attacks within 24 hours using grenade launchers and small arms.