IRA 'has turned back on violence'
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Tony Blair welcomes the verdict by the NI paramilitary monitor on the IRA, saying its "campaign is over".
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THE IRA today denied any involvement in the Â£22 million raid on the Northern Bank headquarters in Belfast. A senior republican source claimed: &quot;We are dismissing any suggestion or allegation that we were involved.
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The Independent Monitoring Commission says the IRA is continuing to dismantle its structures.
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Gerry Adams, head of the political wing of the Irish Republican Army ( news - web sites ), warned that the Northern Ireland peace process was facing new problems following allegations that the IRA had been ...
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Northern Ireland's police chief on  Friday pointed the finger of blame for a massive bank robbery  in Belfast last month at the Irish Republican Army (IRA), a  verdict that will send shockwaves through the political  process.
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The Irish Republican Army is no longer a security threat in Northern Ireland, a ceasefire watchdog said on Wednesday in a report Britain and Ireland hope will lay the basis for restoring self-rule in the province.
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The Irish Republican Army (IRA) warned British and Irish governments on Thursday not to play down a fresh breakdown in efforts to secure a lasting political settlement between Northern Ireland's feuding ...
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A weekend announcement by the armed Basque separatist group ETA has revived hopes of a long-awaited end to violence but Spain's government said the organisation would have to show it intends to abandon violence 'once and for all.'
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By Kate KellandLONDON - The Irish Republican Army has changed fundamentally from the terror organization that fought British rule in Northern Ireland for decades and now poses no security threat, a British ...Comment
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BELFAST, Northern Ireland  - Northern Ireland was  facing a long bout of deadlock and recrimination Thursday after  Irish Republican Army (IRA) guerrillas said they were  withdrawing a conditional offer to give up their weapons.
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Northern Ireland may have enjoyed an uneasy peace in recent years, but as illustrated by a massive bank robbery in December, the fear is that paramilitary gangs have simply turned their guns from politics to profit.
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Pressure grew on Northern Ireland's main Protestant party to back a deal to revive self-rule in the province, after a British minister said he is sure the IRA has renounced violence for good.
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Northern Ireland's police chief blamed  the IRA on Friday for a massive bank raid in Belfast, an  accusation that undermines efforts to hand running of the  British province back to its divided Catholics and Protestants.
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There is anger at the suggestion the government may be asked to say it fought a war against the IRA.
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BELFAST, Northern Ireland - The Irish Republican Army is willing to resume disarming, but will not accept conditions designed to humiliate the outlawed group, Sinn Fein chief Gerry Adams said Tuesday as efforts to strike a new Northern Ireland peace
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LEEDS CASTLE, ENGLAND - The Irish Republican Army would have to definitively renounce violence and the Democratic Unionists would have to agree to a joint administration if either side hopes to revive a peace deal in Northern Ireland.
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Former Northern Ireland first minister David Trimble said there should be no return to local self-rule until the Irish Republican Army ( news - web sites ) (IRA) had completely disarmed and halted all ...