• The 65-page document paved the way for the establishment of a devolved government at Stormont and a copy was sent to every house in Northern Ireland.

    BBC: Good Friday Agreement: Cameron hails 15th anniversary

  • Mladic eluded authorities for nearly 16 years until his capture in May 2011, when police burst into the garden of a small house in northern Serbia.

    CNN: Court suspends Ratko Mladic war crimes trial

  • She envisions getting a small plot of land in Northern California and building a house there.

    WSJ: How Couples Decide When to Retire

  • Three years ago, I was working in Northern Ireland as a locum senior house officer in psychiatry at the Downshire Hospital in Downpatrick.

    BBC: NEWS | Programmes | Real Story | 'I was an alcoholic doctor'

  • At Northern Ireland Question Time in the House of Commons, the DUP's Nigel Dodds asked Secretary of State Theresa Villiers if she understood the anger and bewilderment felt by unionists.

    BBC: David Ford 'will not interfere' in court cases

  • He used to run the Northern England office of the auction house Sotheby's before being elected for life five years ago to become the leader of the Knights of Malta.

    BBC: The ancient Knights of Malta in modern world

  • "Downton Abbey" chronicles the lives of the patrician Crawley family and their servants in a fictional country house in Yorkshire, in northern England.

    WSJ: The Weekend Interview with Julian Fellowes: The Anti-Snobbery of 'Downton Abbey'

  • "Two months ago, when a man was digging near his house in Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza he uncovered a beautiful mosaic, " said Ms Albetar.

    BBC: Middle East

  • Scottish Secretary Helen Liddell, Northern Ireland Secretary Dr John Reid, House of Commons speaker Michael Martin and former Scottish National Party leader Alex Salmond were among those attending from Westminster.

    BBC: Scotland's cardinal laid to rest

  • And following the decision of Martin McGuinness to resign as an MP in order to avoid so-called "double-jobbing", by holding a seat in both the House of Commons and the Northern Ireland Assembly, a by-election is also expected in his Mid Ulster constituency.

    BBC: Sir Stuart Bell

  • Clinton takes pride in the role her husband's White House played in forging peace in Northern Ireland.

    NPR: Hillary Clinton To Head State Department

  • White House spokesman Ari Fleischer urged the Northern Alliance to respect human rights and efforts to establish a governing coalition.

    CNN: Move into Afghan capital hastens diplomatic steps

  • They love their four-bedroom detached house in Kansas City's northern suburbs.

    NPR: Subprime Crisis Makes It Maddening to Sell a House

  • The House seat in the district in northern New York state opened up after nine-term Republican Rep. John McHugh stepped down after being confirmed as Secretary of the Army.

    CNN: Analysis: Anger, frustration fuel Election Day 2009

  • Because this year London and the south-east can expect to prosper, while Scotland, Wales and northern England will do poorly, the gap in house prices will probably widen.

    ECONOMIST: The housing market

  • "I return thanks to Almighty God that I have been spared this time to see the progress of this house, to see the progress in Northern Ireland, and to see the future that we can have if we all dedicate ourselves to work for the better good of everyone in this land, " he told MLAs.

    BBC: 31 May 2008: Paisley resigns

  • At 1:00 a.m. on Friday, Brennan and Senior Director Nicholas Rasmussen of the national security staff held a secure video teleconference to discuss the threat with officials from across the intelligence community, including NSA, CIA, TSA, NCTC and FBI, as well as the FAA, the State Department, the Department of Homeland Security, Northern Command, the Coast Guard and other White House officials.

    WHITEHOUSE: Full Briefing on Security Alert

  • "Why not have an upper house with equal representation from England, Wales and Northern Ireland - same as the Senate, " he said.

    BBC: Wales politics

  • After sensitive negotiations between the families, residents and the Northern Ireland Housing Executive, the executive agreed to buy the house and demolish it.

    BBC: McElhill fire murder house in Omagh is demolished

  • Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Mandelson is to bring legislation before the House of Commons to suspend devolution, for a second reading on Tuesday, if a way can not be found out of the current deadlock over arms decommissioning.

    BBC: Call for St Patrick's Day holiday

  • His offer came as legislation which will suspend Northern Ireland's political institutions was making its passage through the House of Lords, having been overwhelmingly endorsed by the Commons on Tuesday.

    BBC: Republicans reject weapons offer

  • President Obama and the First Lady will welcome Prime Minister David Cameron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and his wife, Samantha Cameron, to the White House for an Official Visit with a State Dinner on March 13-14, 2012.

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • In a matter of days, the legislation will be passed in the House of Commons which could mean the suspension of the fledgling Northern Ireland power-sharing government.

    BBC: Loyalist warning over arms crisis

  • In one incident in early January, a milk seller was robbed at his house in Pakhtunabad, a ramshackle settlement in the city's northern outskirts.

    WSJ: Taliban Thrive in Pakistani Commercial Hub

  • It not only provided a respected and impartial figure to chair talks, but it effectively guaranteed the White House's involvement in helping to find a political settlement in Northern Ireland, between the north and the south and Dublin and London.

    BBC: Clinton: His role in Northern Ireland

  • In northern Israel, one woman was killed when a rocket fired by Hezbollah hit her house.

    NPR: Border Fighting Spurs Israeli Blockade of Lebanon

  • Liberal Northern Republicans voted with Johnson, and Reagan, even though the Democrats controlled the House, could rely on dozens of conservative Democrats to support his agenda.

    NEWYORKER: The Second Term

  • In the 1940s and '50s, Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn did the same, finding the points where Southern and Northern Democrats could agree, and even brought some Republicans along.

    CNN: GOP faces choice: Leadership or gridlock

  • On Friday, Wales' First Minister Carwyn Jones proposed a new upper house similar to the US Senate with equal representation for England, Wales and Northern Ireland in the event of Scottish independence.

    BBC: Devolution for English regions call by MP Paul Murphy

  • Mr Paisley added that he welcomed Prime Minister Tony Blair's acknowledgement in the House of Commons on Wednesday that only an "imperfect peace" currently exists in Northern Ireland.

    BBC: Paisley defends naming 'terrorists'

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