&quot;Mistake&quot; to disband Iraqi army
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The security situation in Iraq will not be resolved until the army and police are made up entirely of Iraqi people, the country&#39;s interim president said today.
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BAGHDAD - American officials scrambled to head off a potential crisis yesterday after irate Iraqi authorities canceled the license of controversial US security company Blackwater USA, whose guards were accused of shooting to death eight civilians while guarding a US State Department motorcade.
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Britain tried to stop the US disbanding the army in post-Saddam Iraq, Europe minister Geoff Hoon has revealed.
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BASRA, Iraq  - British troops quit the Iraqi city of Basra on Monday, leaving the southern oil hub without British forces for the first time since the U.S.-led invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein in 2003.
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NAJAF, Iraq  - A radical Iraqi cleric leading a Shi&#39;ite uprising has agreed to disarm his militia and leave one of the country&#39;s holiest Islamic shrines after warnings of an onslaught by government forces.
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Senior U.S. military commanders in Iraq rejected an independent commission's recommendation yesterday to disband the 25,000-strong Iraqi national police force, saying that despite sectarian influences the force is improving and that removing it would create dangerous security vacuums in key regions...
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The United States and Britain have privately agreed on a way of withdrawing their troops from Iraq, according to a report.
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Poland will withdraw its troops from Iraq by the end of 2005 according to Poland&#39;s Defense Minister Jerzy Szmajdzinski, AFP announced.
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The British Army is to start pulling troops out of Iraq next month despite the deteriorating security situation in much of the country, The Observer has learnt.
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Poland, a key US ally in Iraq, should withdraw its troops from the Mideast nation at the end of next year, Poland&#39;s defense minister said in an interview published Monday.
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BAGHDAD, November 10 (Online): Iraqâs Sunni Muslim minority was outraged on Tuesday over the assault on Fallujah, with a political party quitting the US-backed government and calls on Iraqis to boycott national elections promised by the end of January.
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Hassan al-Jarrah in Najaf, Nadeem Majeed in Baghdad and Tribune news services contributed to this report. BAGHDAD -- In a move intended to free US forces for an expected
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BAGHDAD In the first major political backlash over the siege of Falluja, the country&#39;s most prominent Sunni political party said Tuesday that it was withdrawing from the interim Iraqi government, and the leading group of Sunni clerics urged Iraqis to
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Poland&#39;s Defense Minister Jerzy Szmajdzinski said Monday his country&#39;s soldiers should be withdrawn from Iraq by the end of 2005.
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NAJAF, Iraq  - A radical Iraqi cleric leading a Shi&#39;ite uprising agreed Wednesday to disarm his militia and leave one of the country&#39;s holiest Islamic shrines after warnings of an onslaught by government forces.
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COPENHAGEN, Denmark Denmark was expected to announce plans to begin withdrawing its troops from Iraq at a news conference on Wednesday, Danish media reported.Comment
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Interim Iraqi President Ghazi Al-Yawar said that military operations to end the resistance in Felluce (Fallujah) is the wrong decision.