Obama Says Iraq Has 'Distracted' Us
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Campaigning in New Hampshire, the Democratic candidate says Afghanistan and Pakistan should be the priorities
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The Iraq war is beginning to take a back seat in the 2008 White House campaign pushed aside by concerns over the US economy and other domestic issues, the New York Times reported Thursday.
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Hearing wildly conflicting advice, Bush has postponed his speech on Iraq. That may mean he's considering sending more troops to Baghdad.
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US Defence Secretary Robert Gates says the US may "pause" pulling troops out of Iraq.
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Democratic presidential rivals  Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama battled over Iraq on Tuesday,  with Clinton urging an early pullout of U.S. troops and Obama  questioning his opponents&#39; shifting stances on the war.
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DES MOINES, Iowa  - Democratic presidential rivals Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama battled over Iraq on Tuesday, with Clinton urging an early pullout of U.S. troops and Obama questioning his opponents' shifting stances on the war.
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The White House on Tuesday played down prospects of major troop withdrawals from Iraq in the near future. &quot;We&#039;re not going to sort of look at our watches and say, oop, time to go,&quot; presidential spokesman Tony Snow said.
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By Alastair Macdonald Baghdad - United States President George Bush said on Tuesday the hand of al-Qaeda lay behind the sectarian violence racking Iraq, and deflected talk of "civil war". Bush, who made his ...Comment
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Democratic Sen. John Kerry said Wednesday that President George W. Bush&#39;s leadership isolated and weakened the United States, pointing to Iraq as an example.
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Senator John Kerry's presidential team accused the Bush administration of delaying major US offensives in Iraq until after November's election.
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Democrat Barack Obama on Wednesday called for completing a U.S. withdrawal from Iraq by the end of 2008 and said if elected president he would start an effort to help Iraqis bridge sectarian differences.
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WASHINGTON Assertions by L. Paul Bremer 3rd, the former top US administrator in Iraq, that President George W. Bush had not sent enough troops to secure the country have put the White House on the defensive on Iraq policy and prompted Senator John Kerry
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The nation&#39;s capital has been distracted this week by an issue more compelling than terrorism, the war in Iraq , Social Security reform, or Bernard Kerik&#39;s love life: the fate of Major
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An urgent overhaul of US policy on Iraq is needed to stop "a slide towards chaos", says a major report.
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The singer believes the US president tried to divert public attention from the war in Iraq.
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The withdrawal of British troops from Basra was delayed due to US pressure, a UK commander in Iraq claims.
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As Washington weighs the impact of General Petraeusâs performance, Senator Obama took fresh aim at the Democratic front runner.