Ulster breakthrough within reach after talks on IRA arms
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Three days of intensive Anglo-Irish talks ended without full agreement yesterday, but with the prospect of a significant move by the IRA on the issue of its arsenal.
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Talks to revive powersharing in Northern Ireland have entered a final 24-hour push as Britain and Ireland prepared to publish their painstakingly negotiated peace plans.
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Gordon Brown and Bertie Ahern are holding talks about political progress made in Northern Ireland.
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HOPES of a deal in the Northern Ireland peace talks rose last night with reports the IRA will agree to make its biggest disarmament.
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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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The IRA must live up to Prime Minister Tony Blair's expectations of a breakthrough on weapons and the ending of paramilitary activity, the terror group has been told.
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Hopes of a breakthrough in the Northern Ireland peace process rose on Friday as George W. Bush personally intervened to try to persuade the warring factions to strike a historic power-sharing deal.
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BELFAST/LONDON  - Anglo-Irish attempts to seal a  lasting political settlement in Northern Ireland hinged Tuesday  on whether IRA guerrillas would allow pictures to be taken of  their weapons being destroyed.
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The Republican Movement is holding up progress in the search for a new peace process deal, Democratic Unionist leader the Reverend Ian Paisley claimed today.
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The Northern Ireland peace process is within 10 hours of a successful conclusion, Irish Premier Bertie Ahern has claimed.
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The Republican movement is holding up progress in the search for a new peace process deal, Democratic Unionist leader the Reverend Ian Paisley claimed today.
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Leaders of the IRA-allied Sinn Fein party talked with Northern Ireland's police commander for the first time ever Monday in pursuit of a new peace agreement between Catholics and Protestants.
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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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A major push to seal a political settlement for the turbulent British province of Northern Ireland stalled at the last moment Wednesday over demands for photographic evidence of IRA guerrillas scrapping their arms.
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The British and Irish prime ministers say much has been achieved in the Northern Ireland peace process but an accord on restoring the province&#39;s power-sharing government is not yet complete.
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Gerry Adams, leader of Northern Ireland&#39;s largest nationalist party, signaled that an accord on paramilitary weapons was unlikely to be announced, reducing the chances the province&#39;s
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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.