Paramilitary killer disrupts N.Irish self-rule talks
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A paramilitary killer cut short an already chaotic debate on Northern Ireland's political future on Friday by throwing a bag of homemade explosives into the building where parties were meeting.
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BOGOTA, Colombia  - A far-right Colombian warlord  participating in peace negotiations with the government has  been killed by his own men, police said on Monday, in another  bloody incident that could undermine the shaky talks.
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Talks aimed at forging a new peace deal in Northern Ireland have opened with a hint of acrimony as the main Catholic party arrived with a bug it said had been planted at its offices by British spies.
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One of the most notorious murders in Northern Ireland&#39;s troubled history returned to haunt the now peaceful province Monday as officials said no police or soldiers would face charges after a lawyer&#39;s death.
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Northern Ireland's police chief blamed the IRA on Friday for a massive bank raid in Belfast, an accusation that undermines efforts to hand back running of the British province to its divided Catholics and Protestants.
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Northern Ireland's main Protestant party announced it was severing contact with the Irish government, dealing a fresh blow to hopes of restoring power-sharing rule in the fractured province.
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Allegations the IRA was behind a Â£26m robbery have damaged the peace process, the N Ireland Secretary says.
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Moves to re-start Northern Ireland's moribund peace process shifted up a gear as Prime Minister Tony Blair held unprecedented talks with the chief of the province's once-Protestant dominated police and leaders of the Catholic Sinn Fein party.
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A week of frantic activity aimed at reaching a deal over power sharing in Northern Ireland reached a climax yesterday with unprecedented talks between the Sinn FÃ©in president, Gerry Adams, and Hugh Orde, the Northern Ireland chief constable.
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Mourners at the funeral of a man shot dead near the Donegal border are told his killers are "twisted".
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Politicians faced extra security Monday at the Northern Ireland Assembly as they debated their failure to forge a Catholic-Protestant administration &#151; an argument dramatically interrupted last week by a Protestant extremist with a bag full of nail bombs.
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The British government came under new pressure today over the whereabouts of Paddy Dixon, a key Real IRA informant who allegedly knew about the Omagh bomb plot.
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Three people suspected of being members of a dissident group opposed to the Northern Ireland peace process were arrested in Ireland and were being questioned under anti-terrorist laws, police here said.
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Rival loyalist groups may have joined forces to murder a Catholic man in Antrim, an inquest hears.
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The Northern Ireland Assembly missed another deadline for forming a government Friday, then politicians fled the building as one of the province's most infamous Protestant militants burst in, claiming to have a ...Comment
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An Irish government official forced to move from Belfast after a loyalist death threat is back  in Northern Ireland.
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A Sinn Fein MP denies a potential witness to the murder of Paul Quinn is under threat from the IRA.