SchrÃ¶der: No German Soldiers in Iraq
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German Chancellor Gerhard SchrÃ¶der has renewed his firm opposition to deploying troops to Iraq, slapping down hints at a change in policy from his defense minister.
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HEILIGENDAMM, Germany  - U.S. officials have said that there was "no new activity" in northern Iraq after unconfirmed reports that thousands of Turkish troops had invaded, the White House said on  Wednesday.
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American troops may eventually leave Germany by the thousands, but south of the Alps, that doesn't appear to be the case.
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An Islamic conference organised by a group calling for resistance to the US-led occupation of Iraq was banned from taking place in Berlin by the regional authorities.
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"We must take into account that there will be more violent assaults once winter is over with the additional goal of killing civilians via suicide attacks"  By Markus WacketBERLIN  - Germany rejected on Friday a call from the United States to send combat soldiers to dangerous parts of southern Afghanistan and said there were no plans to change its deployment in the less violent north.Following a strongly worded letter from U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates, German Defence Minister Franz Josef Jung said he did not envisage a change to the mandate allowing Germany to send 3,500 troops to northern Afghanistan."We have agreed on a clear division of labor," Jung told reporters on Friday. "I think that we really must keep our focus on the North." Read more
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The Berlin state government said Monday it had banned an Arab-Islamic Congress due to be held in the German capital next month to rally support for Iraqi and Palestinian "resistance and intifada." Henrike ...
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MUNICH, Germany Germany's foreign minister says he doesn't see any reason for NATO to take up a security role in Iraq.
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Germany's interior minister said it was time to put aside differences with the United States over Iraq and look to the future as President Bush won a second term, but another senior official reiterated Wednesday that German troops will not join the coalition there.
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Iraq's Foreign Minister Hoshiyar Zebari said on Wednesday there was no evidence that Turkish troops had crossed the Iraqi border to launch a military operation against Turkish rebels hiding in the mountains.
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President Ghazi Yawer rejects the idea foreign troops may leave before Iraqi  forces are ready to take over.
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For a soldier who's been serving in Iraq, going to Oktoberfest is one way to find out what he's been missing.
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Iraq&#39;s top general on Sunday rejected President Bush&#39;s criticism that some Iraqi government troops were unwilling to fight insurgents
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War is not an option against Iran and no one expects the standoff over Iran&#39;s nuclear program to lead to an &quot;Iraq-like confrontation,&quot; German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer was quoted as saying on Wednesday.
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KARLSRUHE, Germany  - Germany's federal prosecutor  Thursday rejected calls to investigate allegations that Defense  Secretary Donald Rumsfeld was guilty of war crimes over the  Iraq prisoner abuse scandal.
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The Berlin state government said Monday it had banned an Arab-Islamic Congress due to be held in the German capital next month to rally support for &quot;resistance and intifada&quot; in Iraq and Israel.
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WUERZBURG, Germany  - A U.S. Army medic and self-described conscientious objector goes before a court-martial in Germany on Tuesday for refusing to return to Iraq with his unit.
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No Australian troops were injuredin a fatal attack in Mosul, Iraq, that killed at least 22 people, the Australian Defense Force said on Wednesday.