Outlawed Protestants ask to join in peace talks
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Northern Ireland&#39;s largest and most violent outlawed group, the Ulster Defense Association, announced Sunday it will desist from further attacks and wants to rejoin peacemaking efforts.
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Northern Ireland's largest and most violent outlawed group, the Ulster Defense Association, announced Sunday it will desist from further attacks and wants to rejoin peacemaking efforts.
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Way to verify IRA&#39;s decommissioning of arms is last obstacle to deal on N. Ireland. By Tod Robberson. LONDON -- Northern Ireland&#39;s feuding leaders came close but ultimately failed to reach a peace agreement
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Northern Irish Protestant leader Ian Paisley has challenged his IRA foes to give up their weapons, saying it is &quot;now or never&quot; for Catholic republicans to agree a lasting political settlement with his party.
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Catholic leader Gerry Adams advised his Sinn Fein party to accept British-Irish proposals aimed at relaunching power-sharing between rival Protestants and Catholics in Northern Ireland.
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BELFAST -- Ten years after the Irish Republican Army's momentous cease-fire, negotiations resumed yesterday in hope of reviving a Catholic-Protestant administration, an elusive goal of Northern Ireland's hard-fought peace process.
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The Irish Republican Army has agreed to let two Catholic and Protestant church officials witness the outlawed group's next act of disarmament and describe it afterward, officials in the British and Irish governments indicated Tuesday.
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A deal taking shape Friday in negotiations on Northern Ireland's future would require the outlawed Irish Republican Army to resume disarmament and issue a new statement that, for the first time, would definitively renounce violence.
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Britain and Ireland struggled to revive negotiations for a lasting settlement in Northern Ireland by mulling ways that Protestants and Catholics could agree on to carry out a credible disarmament of the IRA ...
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No agreement has been reached in the negotiation between Northern Ireland&#39;s Democratic Unionist Party, or DUP and its rival Sinn Fein, to resume peace talks.
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Critical peace talks between Sinn Fein leaders and a Northern Ireland Chief Constable will take place later. Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams and former IRA commander Martin McGuinness will meet with Chief Constable Hugh Orde in Downing St.
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A spectacular bank robbery in Belfast last month, in which thieves netted nearly $50 million, has cast a pall on Northern Ireland peace negotiations and thrown Catholic-Protestant political relations in ...
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Two NI church leaders  express dismay that talks to restore devolution end without a deal.
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While Northern Ireland seeks to build a better peace for its Protestant and Catholic communities, its paramilitary groups have traded in their full-time sectarian violence for a lucrative life of crime.
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Ten years after the Irish Republican Army's momentous cease-fire, negotiations resumed Wednesday in hope of reviving a Catholic-Protestant administration, an elusive goal of Northern Ireland's hard-fought peace process.
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Rival sides in post-election dispute resume talks aimed at ending violent unrest that has claimed the lives of at least 1,000 people
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BELFAST -- The family of a Catholic man slain by IRA members demanded an end yesterday to the intimidation that dissuades Catholics from cooperating with police, a crucial but often overlooked problem in the Northern Ireland peace process.