Political leader and minister of religion, Ian K. Paisley (born 1926) played a significant role in the bitter strife that plagued Northern Ireland for decades.Ian Kyle Paisley, born on April 6, 1926, ...
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Belfast (dpa) - The Reverend Ian Paisley, who on Tuesday became
Northern Ireland's first minister in a power-sharing executive
between Protestants and Catholics, was best kn...
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The Rev. Ian Paisley said Saturday he is stepping down as leader of the hard-line Protestant church he founded 56 years ago, a decision his opponents say was inevitable after he angered many by coo...
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Sinn Fein's decision to begin cooperating with the Northern Ireland police has boosted peacemaking and made it more likely that Protestant hard-liner Ian Paisley will agree this month to share powe...
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The publisher of a local Irish newspaper is calling on the organizers of the city's annual St. Patrick's Day parade to begin overhauling the event's image by inviting Northern Ireland's Protestant ...
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Belfast/London (dpa) - Northern Ireland embarked on a new era
Tuesday as Protestants and Catholics joined in government in an
historic pact between former political arch ene...
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Washington (dpa) - President George W Bush urged US businesses to
invest in Northern Ireland during a historic visit to the White House
by the leaders of the self-governing ...
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Northern Ireland leaders Ian Paisley and Martin McGuinness, bitter enemies turned partners in government, concluded their first joint visit to Washington with a celebration of peace with President ...
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Selected editorial excerpts from the U.S. press:
IRELAND INCHES TOWARD HISTORY (Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles)
A MEETING IN Northern Ireland on Monday was so dramatic that it
makes Pres...
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