Ireland awaits results of cliffhanger election
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Results from Ireland&#39;s parliamentary election are due Friday with Prime Minister Bertie Ahern, one of Europe&#39;s longest-serving leaders, battling to win a third term.
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Talks are continuing today to restore Northern Ireland devolution ahead of this week&#39;s deadline, set by the British and Irish Governments.
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Elections for Northern Ireland's power-sharing assembly will be held on March 7, in theory the final step towards restoring self-rule in the province, British and Irish leaders said.
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Votes are being counted in Ireland. Bertie Ahern's ahead by a nose but will he be the winner?
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Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Hain has said it was still unclear whether Protestant and Catholic parties will unveil their choices for the two top posts in the province's power-sharing administration.
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Northern Ireland's biggest Protestant and Catholic parties were far ahead of rivals, early results from assembly elections showed on Thursday, as the province took a step toward restoring shared government.
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Britain and Ireland set March 7 as the date for elections in Northern Ireland aimed at restoring shared government between Catholics and Protestants in the long-troubled British province.
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Northern Ireland headed to the polls Wednesday in a make-or-break chance at building a lasting power-sharing administration between Protestants and Catholics.
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Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern's Fianna Fail party looks to have won 41.6 percent of the vote in Thursday's general election which is little changed on its winning 2002 election result, an exit poll showed.
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GABORONE  - Queues of voters in diamond-rich Botswana waited patiently to cast their ballots in elections that are expected to hand victory to the party in power since independence in 1966 in one of Africa&#39;s most stable countries.
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Northern Ireland's main Protestant and Catholic parties were out in front as the first results were declared Thursday in elections that could usher in a new power-sharing administration.
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Exit polls in Ireland's general election indicate PM Bertie Ahern's Fianna Fail leading with 41.6%.
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Bertie Ahern was on track Saturday to become Ireland&#39;s prime minister for a third term after partial results and opposition leaders suggested he had clinched victory in a closely fought general election.
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Will violence delay the elections?
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Britain's Northern Ireland Secretary Paul Murphy warned that the province could face new elections unless Roman Catholic and Protestant parties agreed on the formation of the power-sharing executive branch.
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Electoral officials were counting ballots Thursday to find out which Protestant and Catholic parties will control the Northern Ireland Assembly _ and hold the key to revived power-sharing in this British ...Comment
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair and Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern said yesterday elections would be held in Northern Ireland on March 7 as part of a drive to restore home rule to the British province.Comment