British, Irish leaders unveil Northern Ireland peace package ...
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The British and Irish prime ministers unveiled a sweeping new Northern Ireland peace plan Wednesday that offered solutions to issues â-articularly Irish
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Northern Ireland's political leaders return to the negotiating table this week alongside British Prime Minister Tony Blair and Ireland's Bertie Ahern, with hardline parties vowing to use "no surrender" tactics ...
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The leader of Sinn Fein, Northern Ireland&#39;s main Catholic party and the political ally of the Irish Republican Army (IRA), said Sunday he believed his Protestant rivals were ready to agree to a peace deal.
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Northern Ireland leaders and former foes Ian Paisley and Martin McGuinness on Thursday hailed a new "open door" relationship with Europe in their historic first joint visit to the EU headquarters.
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The Prime Minister arrived for talks on the political future of Northern Ireland yesterday determined for a deal to be struck. Tony Blair and Bertie Ahern, the Irish
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LEEDS CASTLE, England -- Northern Ireland's rival politicians face ''a moment of decision&quot; in their six-year struggle to forge a stable Catholic-Protestant government, Prime Minister Tony Blair declared yesterday as he launched a high-stakes round of talks.
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Negotiators from rival Northern Ireland parties began a final day of talks Saturday aimed at reviving a Catholic-Protestant administration for the British territory.
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BELFAST  - British and Irish Prime Ministers Tony Blair and Bertie Ahern were preparing to head to Belfast, hopeful of a breakthrough in the protracted deadlock over power-sharing in Northern Ireland.
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NORTHERN IRELAND S political parties have come closer than at any stage in recent history to agreeing terms for a permanent end to disarm the IRA and revive a power-sharing government.
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LEEDS CASTLE, England  - 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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LONDON The political leaders of Northern Ireland gathered Thursday at Leeds Castle in Kent under strong admonition from the prime ministers of Britain and Ireland to resolve the differences that led to the collapse of the power-sharing accord known as the
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British and Irish Prime Ministers Tony Blair and Bertie Ahern were preparing to head to Belfast, hopeful of a breakthrough in the protracted deadlock over power-sharing in Northern Ireland.
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Talks to restore home rule to Northern Ireland ground on as British Prime Minister Tony Blair and Ireland's Bertie Ahern pushed rival Catholic and Protestant parties toward a lasting peace deal.
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The British and Irish governments are ready to publish their latest proposals for the restoration of devolution if the local parties do not sign up to a deal.
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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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The secretary of state has said he is hopeful the parties will accept the British-Irish blueprint aimed at restoring devolution.
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British and Irish leaders met Friday to work on a strategy for reviving a Catholic-Protestant government in Northern Ireland.