Wolfowitz Praises Iraqi Security Forces
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The fledgling Iraqi security forces have already made an enormous contribution toward keeping the country safe, but "much work clearly needs to be done," the deputy defense secretary told lawmakers Thursday.
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Al-Qaeda's deputy leader says the UK handover of security in Basra shows Iraqi insurgents are gaining strength.
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U.S. forces said on Friday they could hand over security in the vast Western province of Anbar to Iraqi forces as soon as March or April, after a remarkable turnaround of security in the one-time insurgent stronghold.
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Like many of his colleagues, Abu Zaid was issued an Austrian-made Glock pistol when he joined the new U.S.-trained and equipped Iraqi police force.
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Competent Iraqi security forces and a deluge of tips from residents have helped U.S. troops tamp down violence in northern Iraq despite an influx of al-Qaida fighters responsible for occasional spectacular attacks, U.S. officials say.
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In Latvia September 13, Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage thanked Latvian President Vaira Vike-Freiberga and the people of Latvia for their "steadfast support" in Iraq and their "excellent efforts" in ...
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The top U.N. envoy in Iraq on Monday welcomed recent improvements in security and tentative steps towards national reconciliation, urging all parties to maintain the positive momentum.
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Tuesday's European papers are full of praise for Iraqi voters in the wake of Sunday's national elections.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia -- Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul D. Wolfowitz yesterday wrapped up a visit to Indonesia, where officials along the obliterated Sumatran coast reported finding 5,000 more bodies, raising the death toll in one of the world's worst natural disasters to more than 162,000.
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US President George W Bush thanked troops stationed at southern California&#39;s Camp Pendleton on Tuesday, saying he was proud of their service and it would help Iraqis bring about democracy as they moved closer to elections on January 30.
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WARSAW -- US Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz compared the crimes of Saddam Hussein to the atrocities of the Nazi and Stalinist eras in a speech in Warsaw yesterday and argued that the Sept. 11 attacks put the United States and Poland &quot;in the middle of a war that we didn't look for.&quot;
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British troops have achieved many tangible successes in Iraq &#151; securing oil platforms, rounding up rogue police units and driving smugglers carrying weapons and contraband from waterways and border crossings.
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A new tape issued by bin Laden has praised the attacks on US forces in Iraq. A group led by Abu Musab al-Zarqawi has claimed responsibility for the attack on a US dining hall in Mosul.
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The Iraqi government on Thursday welcomed the British decision to withdraw troops from Iraq, saying it is in line with plans for Iraqi forces to assume security for the country.
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The top U.S. general in Iraq said Wednesday he believes Iraqi security forces can take over security with little coalition support within a year to 18 months.
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BAND ACEH, Indonesia  - U.S. Deputy Defense  Secretary Paul Wolfowitz said U.S. military forces, in the  forefront of the Indian Ocean tsunami emergency relief effort,  will stay on to help rebuild shattered communities.
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U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz compared the crimes of Saddam Hussein to the atrocities of the Nazi and Stalinist eras in a speech in Warsaw on Tuesday, and argued that the Sept. 11 attacks put the United States and Poland "in the middle of a war that we didn't look for."