Blair says door now open to final NIreland deal
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Prime Minister Tony Blair has said the door was open to a final settlement of the conflict in Northern Ireland, following a report saying that the Irish Republican Army had given up violence.
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BRIGHTON, England/BAGHDAD  - British Prime  Minister Tony Blair said on Wednesday he was ready to open up  contact with captors of a British hostage in Iraq, shown on  video begging Blair to save his life.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair urged   an end to speculation about when he will leave office and asked   to be allowed to get on with his job in an interview published   on Friday.
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Tony Blair told Northern Ireland&#39;s leaders yesterday that they had reached the &quot;moment of decision&quot; for breaking the political deadlock which has lasted for almost two years.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair has revealed how agonisingly close he came to striking a peace deal in Northern Ireland. He outlined the delicate and carefully choreographed step-by-step process which would have
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Britain's Tony Blair said on Friday talks next week designed to restore a deal that shares power in Northern Ireland between the divided Protestant and Catholic communities were a final chance to salvage the accord.
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Talks aimed at reviving home rule in Northern Ireland and disbanding IRA guerrillas ended on Saturday without a final deal, British and Irish Prime Ministers Tony Blair and Bertie Ahern said.
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LEEDS CASTLE, England, Sept. 18 -- Negotiations among rival Northern Ireland parties ended Saturday with no agreement to revive a Catholic-Protestant administration, but British Prime Minister Tony Blair insisted that a deal might yet be achieved.
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The prime minister, Tony Blair, today told the Commons &quot;immense progress&quot; had been made in the Northern Ireland peace process, despite the current deadlocked attempt to reach an agreement.
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Britain is happy with Germany&#39;s new proposal for a treaty to reform the EU and is &quot;fairly confident&quot; that Poland will accept it, Prime Minister Tony Blair&#39;s spokesman said at an EU summit late Friday.
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Sinn Fein&#39;s chief negotiator Martin McGuinness said in an interview published on Wednesday that Prime Minister Tony Blair and his Irish counterpart Bertie Ahern rescued the Northern Ireland peace process.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair welcomed improved relations between Britain and Libya as oil companies from both countries signed a major deal on Tuesday.
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TONY Blair yesterday kicked off a new bid to break the Northern Ireland deadlock, saying the &#39;moment of decision&#39; had arrived.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair said on Wednesday the international community was closer than ever to making North Korea and Iran accept its demands to halt nuclear programs.
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Tony Blair confirms government plans to go ahead with a NI assembly election on 7 March.
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Tony Blair is on course to take charge of historic negotiations designed to pave the way for Turkish membership of the EU after European leaders last night gave the green light to accession talks.
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Tony Blair gives an optimistic assessment that a peace agreement in the Middle East is within reach.