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Police attempt to clear protesters near Newtownabbey, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, Wednesday, June 10, 2026, following a stabbing incident on Monday night. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)

German broadcaster accuses Elon Musk, Tommy Robinson of inciting Belfast riot

By The Washington Times AI News Desk

Vehicles set on fire by protesters burn on Lendrick Street in east Belfast, Northern Ireland, on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, after the arrest of a Sudanese man accused of stabbing a man in the northern part of the city. (PA via AP)

Rioting is never justified

By Editorial Board - The Washington Times

People watch as a vehicle burns during a protest in East Belfast following a stabbing incident in Belfast, Tuesday, June 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)

Belfast riots spread to second night as police deploy water cannons

By The Washington Times AI News Desk

Vehicles set on fire by protesters burn on Lendrick Street in east Belfast, Northern Ireland, on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, after the arrest of a Sudanese man accused of stabbing a man in the northern part of the city. (PA via AP)

Stabbing suspect appears in Belfast court after anti-immigrant protests in Northern Ireland

By Peter Morrison and Jill Lawless - Associated Press

A police cordon at the scene of a stabbing outside apartments in north Belfast, Tuesday, June 3, 2026. (Rebecca Black/PA via AP)

U.K. leaders call for calm as protests break out after Belfast street stabbing

By Sylvia Hui - Associated Press

A man walks on a deck of the British cruise ship the Ambition after 1,700 passengers and crew were ordered to remain on board after an outbreak of gastrointestinal illness, in the port of Bordeaux, France, Wednesday, May 13, 2026. (Kevin Starrs via AP)

France confines more than 1,700 on British cruise ship in Bordeaux after gastroenteritis outbreak

By Thomas Adamson - Associated Press

Forensic investigators inspect the site of a car bomb that exploded outside Dunmurry police station in South Belfast, Sunday, April 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)

Car bomb explodes outside Northern Ireland police station

Associated Press

The Odyssey, a US cruise liner operated by Villa Vie Residences docked at Harland & Wolf ship repair facility in Belfast Harbour, Northern Ireland, Friday, Aug. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)

Passengers bought berths on a 3-year cruise. Months on, the ship is still stuck in Belfast

By Jill Lawless Peter Morrison - Associated Press

US Special Envoy to Northern Ireland for Economic Affairs, Congressman Joe Kennedy III speaks during the international conference to mark the 25th anniversary of the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement, at Queen's University Belfast, Wednesday April 19, 2023. (Brian Lawless/PA pool via AP)

Northern Ireland’s DUP resists pressure to end government boycott

By Jill Lawless - Associated Press

President Joe Biden steps off Air Force One at Belfast International Airport in Belfast, Northern Ireland, Tuesday, April 11, 2023. Biden is visiting the United Kingdom and Ireland in part to help celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Biden to tout economic growth as dividend of Northern Ireland peace

By Darlene Superville, Colleen Long and Jill Lawless - Associated Press

President Joe Biden waves to the crowds as he departs Dundalk, Ireland, Wednesday, April 12, 2023. President Biden is three day visit to Ireland. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Security details of Joe Biden’s plans in Ireland found on a Belfast street

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times

A view of the Lanark Way interface gates on Thursday April 6, 2023 which allow traffic to move between the Republican and Loyalist areas of Belfast, Northern Ireland during limited times of the day and which has been recently painted ahead of the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. This month marks 25 years since the Good Friday Agreement largely ended bloodshed that left 3,600 people dead, some 50,000 wounded and thousands bereaved. (Liam McBurney/PA via AP)

Police: Dissidents may try attacks as N. Ireland marks peace

By Jill Lawless - Associated Press

Tourists visit the graffiti-covered “peace walls” that still separate some nationalist and unionist neighborhoods in west Belfast, Northern Ireland, Wednesday, April 5, 2023. It has been 25 years since the Good Friday Agreement largely a conflict in Northern Ireland that left 3,600 people dead. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)

Troubles shadow lingers as N Ireland marks 25 years of peace

By Jill Lawless - Associated Press

President Joe Biden adjusts his microphone during a meeting with the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology in the State Dining Room of the White House, Tuesday, April 4, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Biden to visit Ireland, mark Good Friday accord anniversary

Associated Press

Britain's King Charles III, center, and other members of the royal family hold a vigil at the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II at St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh, Scotland, Monday Sept. 12, 2022. (Jane Barlow/Pool via AP)

King Charles III in Belfast, queen’s coffin to return to London

By Renata Brito, Jill Lawless and Mike Corder - Associated Press

FILE - Democratic Unionist Party leader Jeffrey Donaldson pauses as he speaks to the media at Parliament Buildings, Stormont, Belfast, Monday, May 9, 2022. Britain and the European Union are once again at loggerheads over Brexit on Wednesday, May 11, 2022. The U.K. government has ramped up threats to scrap parts of its trade treaty with the bloc, saying the rules are preventing the formation of a new government in Northern Ireland. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison, File)

Unionists block new N Ireland govt over Brexit trade rules

By Jill Lawless - Associated Press

This combination of photos shows promotional art for the films nominated for an Oscar for best picture, top row from left, &quot;Belfast,&quot; &quot;CODA,&quot; Don't Look Up,&quot; Drive My Car,&quot; Dune,&quot; bottom row from left, &quot;King Richard,&quot; Licorice Pizza,&quot; &quot;Nightmare Alley,&quot; &quot;The Power of the Dog,&quot; and &quot;West Side Story.&quot; (Focus Features/Apple TV+, Netflix, Janus Films &amp; Sideshow, Warner Bros. Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures, Searchlight Pictures, Netflix, 20th Century Films via AP)

Oscar Predictions: Will ‘Power of the Dog’ reign supreme?

By Lindsey bahr and Jake Coyle - Associated Press

Lady Gaga poses for photographers upon arrival at the World premiere of the film 'House of Gucci' in London Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021. (Photo by Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP) ** FILE **

Will Smith, Lady Gaga, Ben Affleck score SAG nominations

By Jake Coyle - Associated Press

FILE - In this Wednesday, April 7, 2021 file photo, a firework explodes as Nationalist and Loyalist rioters clash with one another at the peace wall on Lanark Way in West Belfast, Northern Ireland. The chaotic scenes during a week of violence on the streets of Northern Ireland have stirred memories of decades of Catholic-Protestant conflict, known as “The Troubles.” A 1998 peace deal ended large-scale violence but did not resolve Northern Ireland’s deep-rooted tensions. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison, File)

EXPLAINER: What is behind the latest unrest in N Ireland?

By JILL LAWLESS - Associated Press

Nationalists and Loyalists clash with one another at the peace wall on Lanark Way in West Belfast, Northern Ireland, Wednesday, April 7, 2021. The police had to close roads into the nearby Protestant area as crowds from each divide attacked each other. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)

Northern Ireland leaders seek calm after violence escalates

By PETER MORRISON and JILL LAWLESS - Associated Press