After 35 years of deadly brutality, the Irish Republican Army has pledged to renounce violence and pursue independence from Britain by peaceful means -- and this time Britain is taking it seriously.

BELFAST, Northern Ireland – The Irish Republican Army instructed its members yesterday to give up violence and embrace peace. The unprecedented statement also ordered IRA units to abandon their ...

The BBC has been ordered to pay €100,000 ($113,000) in damages to ex-Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams in a libel case about the murder of an Irish MI5 informant. Responding, the BBC said today’s ...

The killing of two British soldiers and a Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) officer by Irish republicans opposed to the peace process have threatened to destabilise the political situation in ...

(Reuters) - The Ulster Volunteer Force, a pro-British paramilitary group in Northern Ireland, said on Saturday it had got rid of its entire arsenal. The other main "loyalist" force, the Ulster Defense ...