Northern Irish eyes on Paisley as power-sharing deadline looms
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All eyes were on firebrand Protestant leader Ian Paisley following elections in Northern Ireland as the clock ticked Sunday toward a March 26 deadline for him to share power with Catholic rivals.
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As the British and Irish Governments waited to see if Democratic Unionist leader the Rev Ian Paisley will sign up to an historic deal to revive power sharing, Sinn Fein chairman Mitchel McLaughlin insisted that there was a huge prize on offer to all
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Hard-liners raced ahead Thursday in an election to decide who will control the Northern Ireland Assembly _ and hold the key to revived power-sharing in this British territory.Comment
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Northern Ireland&#39;s politicians face a nerve-wracking day as they wait for the Reverend Ian Paisley to decide if he will endorse a historic deal with Sinn Fein.
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DUP leader Ian Paisley is to meet Tony Blair to discuss the British-Irish proposals on devolution.
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The Rev Ian Paisleyâs Democratic Unionists will meet Tony Blair at Downing Street today as efforts continue to resolve the impasse over IRA disarmament.
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BELFAST -- Protestant cleric Ian Paisley's pro-British party strengthened its hold on Northern Ireland's assembly, according to final election results released yesterday, and Britain stepped up pressure on him and Catholic rivals to share power.
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Democratic Unionist leaders are to meet the head of Northern Ireland's independent disarmament body before saying whether they will accept or reject plans to revive power- sharing, the party confirmed today.
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The only outstanding issue facing Northern Ireland's politicians is whether Ian Paisley's Democratic Unionists will form a power sharing executive, it was claimed today.
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DUBLIN, Nov 24  - Northern Ireland's feuding political parties meet on Friday to take what London and Dublin hope will be a critical step towards restoring self-government in the British-ruled province.
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Britain and Ireland urged Northern Ireland's politicians on Friday to agree to a power sharing government after the province's main Protestant and Catholic parties dominated assembly elections this week.Comment
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The British and Irish premiers were holding talks on how to restore power-sharing government in Northern Ireland as pressure builds for an accord ahead of a November deadline, officials said.
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The DUP say they will decide whether to enter a power-sharing government once republicans deliver on policing.
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The Taoiseach Bertie Ahern said tonight that he hoped agreement could be reached before Friday in Northern Ireland's power-sharing impasse, but denied it was a final deadline.
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Two key meetings take place as efforts intensify to restore power-sharing in Northern Ireland.
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The DUP has said it will give the UK government an ultimatum next week to make a decision on how to overcome the obstacles to a return to power-sharing. Party leader Ian Paisley said he would stand firm on the ...
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The IRA has not contacted disarmament inspectors despite the looming deadline for reaching a Northern Ireland peace deal, Democratic Unionist Party leader Ian Paisley claimed.