Australian PM says had to plead with Bush for Iraq intelligence
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Australian Prime Minister John Howard admitted that he was forced to plead with ally US President George W. Bush for access to secret intelligence on the war on Iraq.
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Prime Minister John Howard says he would consider inviting Iraq&#39;s interim Prime Minister to visit Australia. Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi is visiting America, where he has addressed a joint sitting of the United States Congress.
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Australian Prime Minister John Howard tried to reassure nervous Asian neighbors on Tuesday after saying he wanted to strike terror threats at the source, a key difference with opposition Labor before an Oct.
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US President George W. Bush met with his close ally Australian Prime Minister John Howard on Wednesday to discuss miltary and security ties, as the US military chief in Iraq hinted at a troop reduction.
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Australian Prime Minister John Howard  expressed concerns about Australian Guantanamo Bay detainee  David Hicks directly to President Bush on Tuesday, urging the  President to push for a speedy trial.
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SYDNEY - Prime Minister John Howard said on Monday that national security and keeping Australia&#39;s booming economy strong would be the priorities of his fourth term, and that he had no plans for major changes in the number of troops Australia has in Iraq.
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Australia&#39;s Prime Minister John Howard has to win the upcoming elections to prevent a pullout by Canberra from the United States-led coalition in Iraq - a move which would deal a blow to American President George Bush&#39;s global war on terror.
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Australian Prime Minister John Howard on Monday denied having a political motive when he said terrorists in Iraq would be praying for Democratic hopeful Barack Obama to become U.S. president
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Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd Sunday said the threat of diplomatic action from Tokyo would not stop his government from gathering evidence against Japanese whalers to help stop the slaughter of the animals.
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JOHN Howard has seized on a plea by Iraq&#39;s interim Government for Australia to keep its troops in the country as an endorsement of Australia&#39;s continued involvement in post-conflict Iraq.
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AUSTRALIA needed to be doing more than giving out fridge magnets in the war against terror, Labor&#39;s foreign affairs spokesman Kevin Rudd said yesterday.
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Australia's PM says he will not negotiate with terrorists who claim to have taken two Australians hostage.
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Federal Labor leader Mark Latham says the Prime Minister needs to face up to the reality that there were no stockpiles of weapons of mass destruction in Iraq.
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SYDNEY: An expert on weapons of mass destruction warned Prime Minister John Howard last year against going to war with Iraq, arguing it would make Australia a bigger terrorist target, a press report says.
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Australia will press Vice President Dick Cheney this week to ensure a speedy trial for Australia's Guantanamo Bay inmate David Hicks so he can be brought home by the year's end, said Prime Minister John Howard.
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Australian Prime Minister John Howard expressed concerns about Australian Guantanamo Bay detainee David Hicks directly to President Bush on Tuesday, urging the President to push for a speedy trial.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair, skirting a direct apology, acknowledged to his Labor Party Tuesday that intelligence used to justify the invasion of Iraq was wrong, but insisted