8-nation poll says limit troops abroad
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People in the U.S., Britain and six other countries showed little taste for stepping up the role their nations' troops play in overseas crises, but seemed more open to other types of involvement abroad, according to an Associated Press-Ipsos poll.
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The U.S. Army is considering whether   to add more combat units to the rotation plan to meet a top   commander's decision to keep more than 140,000 troops in the   country until at least mid-2007, The Washington Times reported   on Monday.
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EIGHT soldiers have started legal action to stop the US army extending their tours of duty in Iraq. US forces are stretched by engagements in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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President Bush today announced plans to shift 60,000 to 70,000 U.S. troops who are now stationed in Europe and Asia.
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The Iraq war has strained U.S. forces to the point where they could not fight another large-scale war, according to a survey of military officers.
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United Nations, Sep 15 - Iraq has appealed to the international community to send more troops to protect the United Nations staff needed for holding of elections by January 31 next year and thwart terrorist attempt to disrupt the poll process.
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All 26 NATO nations have soldiers in Afghanistan and all agree the mission is their top priority. But the refusal of European allies to send more combat troops is forcing an already stretched U.S. military to fill the gap, and straining the Western alliance.
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Broad public backing for keeping  Danish troops in Iraq has waned and a majority of Danes now  think the government was wrong to support the U.S.-led war,  according to a new poll just 12 days before Danish elections.
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A proposal now being drafted would limit the role of United States troops in Iraq to counterterrorism efforts.
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Broad public backing for keeping Danish troops in Iraq has waned and a majority of Danes now think the government was wrong to support the U.S.-led war, according to a new poll just 12 days before Danish elections.
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The report brought the total number of American troops killed on Monday to at least eight.
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Britain is to scale back its 8,000-strong military presence in southern Iraq in October, despite fears of worsening security in the run-up to elections.
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A majority of Americans approve of U.S. plans for limited troop withdrawals from Iraq but are not more optimistic about the war after testimony last week from a top U.S. general, a new poll found on Tuesday.
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The United States plans to withdraw  about 70,000 troops from Europe and Asia in a major realignment  of American military presence prompted by the end of the Cold  War and the beginning of the war on terrorism, U.S. officials  said on Saturday.
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The United States will withdraw up to 70,000 troops from Europe and Asia over the next decade, President George W. Bush said, in a move aimed at increasing the capability to fight the "war on terror" and meet other new threats.
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Despite growing doubts, most Americans still support keeping U.S. military troops in Iraq until the country is stabilized, according to polls released Monday.
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President Bush on Monday announced plans to shift as many as 70,000 U.S. troops who are now stationed in Western Europe and Asia in one of the largest realignments since the end of the Cold War.