Commonwealth troops to form union
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A trade union for soldiers from Commonwealth countries is to be set up amid claims of racism in the Army.
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LONDON: Britain has announced that Gurkhas who served in its army would be able to apply for settlement and British citizenship on completion of their service.
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The final phase of the British Army's restructuring is due to take place with the merger of three historic regiments.
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The army confirms that a unit of the Welsh Cavalry - the Queens Dragoon Guards - will be supporting British forces moving into central Iraq.
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LONDON: Commonwealth cautiously responding to the passage of bill by the National Assembly in Pakistan empowering president Musharraf to hold two offices said that the Commonwealth wants supremacy of the constitution and for the Parliament to remain intact
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The government is expected to announce improvements to the terms and conditions of Gurkhas in the British army.
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The Cabinet is today discussing plans to redeploy British troops to an American-controlled area in central Iraq. Ministers are poised to decide whether to allow 650 troops from the Black Watch regiment to shift to the region.
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The province, expected to declare statehood in coming days, is also drafting a constitution and will choose an anthem.
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PRINCE Harry is set to become the &#39;People&#39;s&#39; Prince of Wales, learning the language and serving in one of the nation&#39;s army regiments.
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Politics: 8 September 2004, Wednesday. For the first time EU hopeful Bulgaria will join the block of 25 in a military operation of the Union starting end-2004 in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Somalia's interim government and a rival Islamist militia agree in principle to establish a national army.
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The Black Watch army regiment, which lost seven soldiers during a recent mission in Iraq, is to be merged with other units as part of a major military overhaul, Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon revealed.
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PRINCE Harry, the third in line to the British throne, followed royal family tradition yesterday by announcing he was about to join the army.
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Britain's Prince Charles and Dutch Queen Beatrix will be present along with hundreds of veterans for the religious ceremony to commemorate the battle on Sunday September 19, in Oosterbeek near Arnhem.
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Hundreds of people are expected to join forces  in Dundee  to voice opposition to plans aimed at merging Scotland's regiments.
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Sixty soldiers from Britain's Royal Irish Regiment are to leave this week for southern Afghanistan, where they will join other British troop reinforcements, the army has said.
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Nigerian troops have begun arriving in Sudan to form part of an African Union (AU) force that will protect monitors observing a ceasefire between rebels and the Sudanese government.