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Belfast parade ends without clashes for first time in years

August 25, 2021 at 1:29 a.m.

BELFAST (Reuters) - A flashpoint Protestant parade in Northern Ireland's capital Belfast ended without violence for the first time in decades on Saturday when marchers agreed to turn around before...

Talks to ease Northern Ireland tensions break down

August 24, 2021 at 6:40 p.m.

BELFAST (Reuters) - Marathon talks between the leaders of Northern Ireland's Catholic and Protestant communities broke down on Tuesday without agreement to ease tensions that have led to one of...

Northern Ireland parties start talks to reduce tensions

August 24, 2021 at 3:24 p.m.

BELFAST (Reuters) - A U.S. diplomat started talks with Northern Ireland's political parties on Tuesday, aiming to generate proposals to reduce tensions in the province by the end of the...

A police officer is tended to by a colleague after Loyalist protesters attacked the police with bricks and bottles as they waited for a republican parade to make its way through Belfast.

Northern Ireland clashes leave 56 police, 2 civilians injured

November 3, 2021 at 6:43 p.m.

BELFAST (Reuters) - Fifty-six police officers and two civilians were injured in clashes in central Belfast in the latest flare-up in tensions between Northern Ireland's Protestant and Catholic communities, authorities...

Northern Ireland clashes leave 56 police, 2 civilians injured

December 24, 2018 at 3:42 a.m.

BELFAST (Reuters) - Fifty-six police officers and two civilians were injured in clashes in central Belfast in the latest flare-up in tensions between Northern Ireland's Protestant and Catholic communities, authorities...

Petrol bombs, bricks thrown in third night of Northern Irish violence

August 24, 2021 at 1:14 p.m.

BELFAST (Reuters) - Rioters threw petrol bombs, bricks, bottles and fireworks at police in a third night of violence in Northern Ireland around traditional Protestant marches, wounding one officer early...

Two Irish nationalists told to pay damages for Omagh bombing

August 24, 2021 at 1:18 a.m.

BELFAST (Reuters) - Two Irish nationalists were found liable for the 1998 Omagh bombing by a Northern Irish High Court on Wednesday and ordered to join two others in paying...

Northern Ireland police foil IRA-style mortar attack

August 24, 2021 at 12:20 a.m.

BELFAST (Reuters) - Northern Ireland police foiled an attempt to fire mortar bombs at a police station overnight in what would have been the first attack of its kind in...

Northern Irish politicians are sent bullets in flag protest

August 23, 2021 at 7:47 p.m.

BELFAST (Reuters) - Five Northern Irish politicians received bullets through the post on Wednesday in a chilling development of a protest against restrictions on the flying of Britain's union flag...

Northern Irish politicians are sent bullets in flag protest

August 22, 2019 at 7:40 a.m.

BELFAST (Reuters) - Five Northern Irish politicians received bullets through the post on Wednesday in a chilling development of a protest against restrictions on the flying of Britain's union flag...

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