Bertie Ahern

Barack Obama's choice of former senator George Mitchell as his Mideast envoy has provoked hope and fear in equal measure on either side of the divide…

New moral low?Sir, - Re "'Prisoner exchange would strengthen Hizbullah'" (May 28): If Ehud Olmert's "real motivation for the exchange... is [the]…

Irish lessonSir, - Bertie Ahern says he will resign on May 6 over a money scandal to which he pleads innocent, but "conceded that 18 months'…

Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern has announced his plans to resign because of his deepening troubles over a cash-payments scandal. Ahern told a…

A record-setting 650,000 revelers lined the sunny streets of Dublin for St. Patrick's Day, as Ireland's leaders urged the nation to honor its "most…

Israel should look to the Irish economic model as a roadmap for constructing a healthier and more fruitful local economy, Histadrut Labor…

British Prime Minister Tony Blair has already accepted an appointment to become the new peacemaking envoy to the Middle East, Irish Prime Minister…

Blair resigned as prime minister Wednesday after a decade in power - heading for a new role in the Middle East while Treasury chief Gordon Brown…

British Prime Minister Tony Blair is announcing on Thursday that he will resign after 10 years leading Britain's government, a Labour party official…

Sworn enemies from Northern Ireland's bitter past joined forces atop a new government, an astonishing achievement that both sides pledged would…

The leaders of Northern Ireland's major Protestant and Catholic parties, sitting side by side for the first time in history, have announced a deal to…

'If one were to throw a sack of flour over the Irish parliament, it is unlikely that anybody pro-Israeli would get white," says Rory Miller. "Among…

Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams said Tuesday that Northern Ireland was on an irreversible course to peace despite what he said were the fears of his…